Cholesterol-lowering medications, like ezetimibe, may cut liver cancer risk by 31%. Discover how this breakthrough could help.

Statins: For statins, the side effects can be surprising. Some people taking these medications have been found to gain weight ...

Studies show adding the calorie-free superfood to your diet daily is linked to lower cholesterol levels and lower heart ...

Other groups are patients who have known heart disease and are on high dose statins and still can’t get their cholesterol down low enough. Other patients can’t tolerate statins. They can get ...

Cholesterol is a waxy substance in your blood that helps your body build cells and produce certain hormones. While ...

(Read on for more detailed information in our most recent Best Buy Drug report on use of statins in adults to lower cholesterol.) But the situation is different with children. Statins approved by ...

In clinical practice, a combination of drugs is often used to treat patients with dyslipidemia who are not achieving their treatment goals. Ezetimibe reduces LDL cholesterol levels, and niacin ...

Again, Lee points out that stanol esters should not be used instead of drugs, but added to a treatment plan. Soluble fiber is very effective at lowering cholesterol. Of course, the best way to get ...