While having HDL levels above 60 mgdL is often seen as a sign of good health it’s not a standalone indicator Read ahead to ...

For instance, WebMD says that chickpeas can lower both total and LDL cholesterol. In a 2006 controlled trial from the Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, participants who ate a chickpea-supplemented ...

Cholesterol levels in the UK are measured in millimoles per litre (mmol/L). “For most people, a total cholesterol level of 5 or below is considered healthy,” says Dr Chun Tang, GP and medical director ...

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 ...

An age-equivalent benefit is found for vigorous exercise, after considering sitting time, according to study findings.

The researchers expressed the importance of getting up and moving around throughout the day. They recommended incorporating ...

Eating plant-based foods that are rich in fiber and healthy fats through what’s long been known as the portfolio diet is one ...

Total and LDL cholesterol variability over time may be a biomarker for higher dementia risk and cognitive decline.

Unexplained fluctuations in cholesterol levels have been linked to dementia and cognitive decline in a recent study.

Older adults whose cholesterol levels fluctuate from year to year may face an increased risk for dementia and cognitive ...

Lea en español Older adults whose cholesterol levels fluctuate from year to year may face an increased risk for dementia and cognitive decline compared to people whose cholesterol levels remain more ...

Significant year-to-year fluctuations in cholesterol levels without changes in medication may indicate that older adults have a higher risk for cognitive decline or dementia, according to preliminary ...