A new Merck pill called enlicitide slashes levels of harmful LDL cholesterol by up to 60%, similar to injectable PCSK9 drugs ...

An experimental gene-editing treatment shows promise for permanently lowering levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, ...

The medication, which significantly lowers the risk of heart attacks, could be a promising alternative to expensive and ...

The drug enlicitide reduced cholesterol for adults with high levels due to an inherited disorder and may also work for a broader population.

One dose of an experimental drug cover offer lifetime treatment for people with high cholesterol, but its long-term safety is ...

For some people with high cholesterol, making lifestyle changes and taking routine cholesterol-lowering statin medications may not be sufficient in helping them reach their target cholesterol levels.

Patients have options beyond statins, and other alternatives are on the horizon.

Researchers report early but encouraging results on an experimental gene-editing treatment for high cholesterol.

The drug targets the PCSK9 protein, and could give millions of people a more affordable option to reduce their heart disease ...

A quality improvement program helped reduce "bad cholesterol" (LDL or low-density lipoprotein) levels among military veterans ...

A large genetic study found people with gene variants that lower certain cholesterol pathways had a markedly lower chance of ...

Biologist and cookbook author Kanchan Koya reveals her secret to turning any recipe that calls for eggs into a heart-healthy ...