Older people with levels of cholesterol and triglycerides that go up and down a lot may be at an increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and dementias compared to people whose levels are steady. Then ...

Evidence suggests that modifiable behaviors like diet and exercise may keep blood fats at healthy levels and reduce risk of cognitive decline. Older adults who have shifting levels of fatty compounds ...

Overall, average levels of total cholesterol, triglycerides and low­density lipoprotein cholesterol have continued to decline post-2010, according to a study published in JAMA Cardiology. Researchers ...

The fact that having high cholesterol can cause health problems is well known. But a total cholesterol level that fluctuates a lot — either up or down within a five-year period — might also be ...

If you're in midlife, your risk may be changing-even if your numbers aren't.

A cholesterol report marked “normal” brings relief to anyone waiting for it. Many people read it as a clean bill of heart ...

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: a gene-editing treatment that might offer a one-time ...

Older people who have fluctuating levels of cholesterol and triglycerides may have a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias compared to people who have steady levels, according to ...

Scientists say a cutting-edge gene-editing treatment could help people cut harmful high cholesterol levels in half — just after one treatment. A small trial of 15 people with high cholesterol, despite ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -A single infusion of CRISPR Therapeutics' experimental gene therapy was safe and reduced levels of harmful LDL cholesterol and triglycerides by half in four people taking the ...

How you brew your morning cup may impact your cholesterol levels. Here's what nutrition experts say.