I have had cholesterol tests for the past 30 years with HDL readings that had a low of 68 mg/dL and a high of 117 mg/dL.

Five drugs are currently in development that can lower the amount of lipoprotein(a) by 65 to 98 %, three of which are in phase 3 clinical trials. Some of the new medication under development is so ...

Awareness Day, and it’s a great opportunity to discuss lipids and howlipoprotein (a) might differ from your general ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in America, and while many are aware of the impact of lifestyle choices on ...

Merck joins a growing list of companies targeting lipoprotein(a), high levels of which are associated with an elevated risk ...

Can you please explain what is cholesterol/high-density lipoprotein and the significance of a high HDL cholesterol value? What about non-HDL cholesterol? I have had cholesterol tests for ...

This segment is sponsored by Family Heart Foundation.Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in America, but few ...

Although cholesterol and TG serve several important functions within the body, they are insoluble particles and must be packaged into lipoproteins in order to circulate in the plasma, from sites ...

When you have high cholesterol levels, it can lead to several health issues which include heart attack, stroke, heart failure ...

Merck & Co. has agreed to license an investigational oral small molecule lipoprotein(a) inhibitor from Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals in a deal potentially worth more than $2 billion to the ...