Cholesterol is a waxy molecule mostly made in your liver. Although vilified over the years, cholesterol is something we need and cannot live without. ...
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. We know that. But what are the major risk factors for heart disease? One major risk f...
LDL takes cholesterol from the liver to the rest of the body. HDL takes cholesterol from the rest of the body (including heart plaque) and brings it b...
The benefits of milk thistle have been known for thousands of years. One of the main reasons for the medicinal properties is a molecule in milk thistl...
Most people have probably been told that to assess their individual risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) then calculated laboratory measurements of L...
What is dyslipidemia? Dyslipidemia is the clinical term for an imbalance of lipids (fats) in the blood. It occurs when you have too many or too little...
If you have high triglycerides, it’s important to learn how to lower them. While high cholesterol has been a traditional indicator of cardiovasc...
Watch time: 1 minute 18 seconds Sunshine is a wonderful way to naturally lower your cholesterol levels. Watch this video as cardiologist Dr. Jack Wolf...
Have you been told your cholesterol is too high and you need to take a drug? Cholesterol lowering drugs are dispensed like candy at the doctor’s...
Here’s a secret most drug manufacturers don’t want you to know – millions of people die from heart attacks with normal cholesterol level...
Cholesterol is one of the most important molecules in our body. Often vilified by mainstream medical doctors and the media, cholesterol serves many fu...