The physiological functions of cholesterol occur in cells, rather than in plasma where it can easily be measured. Therefore, plasma cholesterol levels reflect the exchange of cholesterol between ...

In a pilot study of people living with HIV or high levels of cholesterol, researchers found that a six-week course of a cholesterol-lowering medication improved the function of the coronary arteries ...

While cholesterol is primarily found in the cell membrane, its role there is not well understood. Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have used a powerful imaging technology to reveal ...

In a pilot study of people living with HIV or high levels of cholesterol, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers found that a six-week course of a cholesterol-lowering medication improved the function of ...

A concise, high-yield guide to cholesterol-lowering therapies—statins, Zetia, PCSK9 inhibitors, bempedoic acid, berberine, ...

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the impact of ceramide (CER) and cholesterol (CHOL) on membrane fusion mediated by the severe acute respiratory syndrome ...

Adults with a history of or at risk for a first atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) event who received the oral proprotein convertase subtilisin–kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor enlicitide ...

Know which dietary choices help to live better by reducing cholesterol levels.

Higher nighttime road noise exposure was associated with adverse changes in cholesterol-related blood biomarkers in adults.

Eating nothing but oatmeal for just two days might sound extreme, but it delivered a striking payoff in a new clinical trial.