In atherosclerosis, the vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) contributes to vessel wall inflammation and lipoprotein retention, as well as to the formation of the fibrous cap that provides stability ...

The Heart Foundation has shared a seven-day meal plan that is designed to help lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk ...

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).

Feb. 3, 2025 — Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) -- commonly known as bad cholesterol -- have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor to heart disease. But these microscopic ...

So-called ‘bad’ cholesterol is cholesterol carried by particles known as low-density lipoproteins (LDLs ... data from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, which has been looking ...

They recruited 36 pregnant women and ... Feb. 3, 2025 — Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) -- commonly known as bad cholesterol -- have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor to heart ...

President Donald Trump’s increased immigration raids and promised mass deportations of undocumented migrants are spotlighting the roles local police are — or are not — playing with the ...