Melbourne researchers are helping expand options for people with high cholesterol that puts them at risk of heart attack or stroke, including world-first drugs for potentially deadly conditions.

Since the discovery of statins and the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S) results three decades ago, remarkable advances have been made in the treatment of dyslipidaemia, a major risk factor ...

Two new drugs will soon be available to target little-known forms of high cholesterol, which are driven by our genes and ...

Experts have started thinking more broadly about what puts a person at risk for heart disease, still the leading killer in the U.S.

Managing diabetes and high cholesterol often requires lifestyle changes, such as eating healthier, exercising, and sometimes ...

Turmeric is a natural herb that may affect how well other medications and supplements work. This includes cancer medications ...

When you've got hyperlipidemia—that's the fancy term for high cholesterol—those extra lipids begin clogging up your arteries. The Cleveland Clinic has broken it down: think of these lipids ...

The Cleveland Clinic has detailed how excess cholesterol, or hyperlipidemia, leads to plaque build-up in arteries, which narrows them and can result in a heart attack or stroke if a clot forms.

Her first pet, Mattie, a miniature doberman pinscher, had Cushing's disease, with medication that cost $400 a month. Angus lost Mattie in 2017 and began a pet rescue and shelter in Toronto ...

"The system is really getting in the way," said a pediatric pulmonologist. After many trips to the doctor's office, five-year-old Burton Hayes's asthma was finally under control with a medication ...

Super-strength drugs linked to hundreds of deaths have been found in samples of fake medicines bought across the UK, the BBC can reveal. We found more than 100 examples of people trying to buy ...