New ‘wonder drug’ could cut your cholesterol in half
Scientists say a cutting-edge gene-editing treatment could help people cut harmful high cholesterol levels in half — just…
Harmful cholesterol levels cut in half with one-time gene editing drug in early trial
Altering a single gene may help people lower dangerously high levels of cholesterol and other fats in the…
New medication reduced high triglyceride levels, improved cholesterol and liver health
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In a small, short-term, Phase 2 clinical trial in adults, a first-of-its-kind medication reduced triglyceride…
Heart damage during middle age linked to greater dementia risk in later life
People with signs of damage to their heart during middle age are more likely to develop dementia in…
Scientists explore why black rice deserves a bigger place in modern diets
Once reserved for emperors, black rice is making a comeback as a natural way to boost antioxidants, support…
Common viruses sharply raise heart attack and stroke risk, major global review shows
From flu and COVID-19 to HIV and shingles, a sweeping analysis reveals that viral infections can trigger or…
Is almond butter healthy? What nutritionists say.
How to store organic nut butter the right way Organic nut butter naturally separates since it contains no…
Widely-used medicine recalled due to potentially reduced efficacy
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – A popular and widely-used medicine was recalled because it may not be as effective as…
Home blood tests could spot early heart risks in young adults
A home finger-prick test promises to catch hidden cardiometabolic risks in young adults, if paired with hands-on guidance…
Precision probiotics lower blood sugar and cholesterol in mice
A new mouse study reveals that carefully selected probiotics can lower blood sugar, body fat, and cholesterol levels…
How stress, anxiety, depression and other mental health issues put your heart at risk
Having anxiety or other chronic mental health disorders is now an established independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease,…
New recommendations aim to identify children with familial hypercholesterolemia
The Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, announced the online publication of recommendations from a…