In a Phase 1 clinical study, researchers led by EPFL and their partners report that a new liver- and gut-targeted oral drug ...

Why “normal range” doesn’t always mean healthy on your lab results Your doctor says everything looks fine, but you still feel ...

Scientists have found a way to fine-tune a central fat-control pathway in the liver, reducing harmful blood triglycerides ...

Asharq Al Awsat A study led by researchers from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland, revealed ...

In A Nutshell The small, short trial showed no serious side effects, but much larger and longer studies are needed to prove ...

HDL, the so-called good cholesterol, appears to influence treatment decisions around statin therapy, according to an analysis in JACC: Advances. Compared with people who have normal HDL-cholesterol ...

Not all cholesterol is bad! High-density lipoprotein (HDL), or “good cholesterol,” acts like the cleanup crew, sweeping away ...

They can go far towards improving your heart health.

The 'clinically proven' Max Strength Plant Sterols from Boots come in packs of 60. Normally, the two-month tablet supply ...

This column is the third in a series related to heart disease—the number one killer of both men and women in the U.S., and a major cause of disability. Almost all heart attacks are preventable, and ...

Uh oh! Your latest blood test revealed a higher than normal level of cholesterol, just like nearly two out of five Canadians. What can you do? Don’t panic: whether you are 30, 40 or 60, it is possible ...