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If your risk is low, you likely won't need a statin unless your levels of bad cholesterol exceed 190 mg/dL (4.92 mmol/L).

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Higher LDL cholesterol levels (≥130 mg/dL) were linked to longer survival in Sardinian nonagenarians, challenging the ...

Carrie Dennett answers your questions about carbohydrates and diabetes, lowering cholesterol with diet and lifestyle, and the ...

Examining the carnivore diet: potential benefits for weight loss and inflammation versus risks of nutrient deficiencies and ...

(WYTV) — Good cholesterol is HDL. Bad cholesterol is LDL. You want the good stuff, not the bad stuff. But there’s something ...

Dr. James Harvey is an interventional cardiologist and vice president and chief medical officer of heart and vascular services at WellSpan Health.

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Cholesterol is an important part of your body’s health, but too much of the wrong kind can lead to serious problems like ...

Elevated high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is associated with an increased risk for glaucoma, while elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), total cholesterol (TC), and ...