Cholesterol in the News

05/23/2013 - Some popular brands associated with high blood sugar levels in study, but odds of problems are low

05/23/2013 - Overweight people on cholesterol-lowering drugs saw less fitness improvement than others in small study

05/14/2013 - Finding might reassure women considering the procedure, researcher says

05/13/2013 - Prompt recognition and treatment offer best chance of full recovery

05/09/2013 - American Heart Association cites stress-busting, dog-walking benefits of companion animals

05/08/2013 - They don't reduce the risk of heart attack, heart failure or death, researchers report

05/07/2013 - Study finds statin medications tied to lower death risk after nearly 4 years of follow-up

05/01/2013 - Yet no clear evidence the program improves diabetes, high-blood pressure, other ills, at least in early years of enrollment

05/01/2013 - Healthy eating helped men lower bad cholesterol

04/22/2013 - If you have to choose one at a time, hit the gym first, researchers add

04/16/2013 - Findings suggest a second look at what range is considered normal, researcher says

04/10/2013 - Suggestions to keep you on track with healthy eating

04/09/2013 - But expert says actual increase is 'modest' and many other factors contribute to disease

04/04/2013 - Distance rather than speed reaps the benefits, researchers say

04/01/2013 - People who quit may do better with different type or dose of cholesterol-lowering drugs

03/22/2013 - Boosting physicians' fitness might have trickle-down effect for entire population, experts say

03/19/2013 - Study authors stress that improved diet, quitting smoking can minimize the odds

03/19/2013 - Surprise finding runs counter to standard recommendations from doctors' groups

03/18/2013 - Healthy lifestyles do double duty against 2 major disease groups, study finds

03/13/2013 - Talk to your doctor first