A new study suggests that apoB, a blood test that measures harmful cholesterol particles, is better than standard LDL ...

A new cholesterol breakthrough could help fight stubborn LDL. Researchers reveal how a protein switch might unlock a new ...

“Bad,” or LDL, cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and most people are screened for it as part of their yearly physicals. There’s another marker in the blood that may be a better ...

A new study has drawn attention to inaccurate measurement of LDL-cholesterol levels in some patients with current assays, which could lead to incorrect therapeutic approaches. The patient groups most ...

Home testing kits enable individuals to check their cholesterol levels at home. There are various options that provide a quick and easy way to test. Used correctly, they have a good accuracy record.

The test for LDL is used to predict your risk of developing heart disease. Of all the forms of cholesterol in the blood, the LDL cholesterol is considered the most important form in determining risk ...

Scientists uncover a hidden liver pathway that destroys LDL receptors, opening a promising new front in the fight against ...