Alcohol can change how your body breaks down and absorbs medications, causing adverse reactions, and even overdose. Here are ...

High cholesterol increases your risk of cardiovascular conditions like heart disease and stroke. A diet low in saturated fats and high in soluble fiber can help manage your cholesterol levels.

However, since most cheeses are higher in saturated fat and sodium, they may not be the best choice for those managing high cholesterol. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

Jordan Stephens outlines his battles with drug abuse, fame and grief in his new memoir. Sandra Larmour's daughter Jeni died hours after arriving at Newcastle University to begin her degree.

We all know that it’s important to control your cholesterol, but the focus tends to be on the so-called “bad cholesterol” or LDL cholesterol. For most folks, their “good cholesterol” or ...

If you have high cholesterol it’s important that you manage it, whether that is through lifestyle modifications or medication. While this study focused on HDL cholesterol, it’s also established that ...

While these drugs are effective at controlling cholesterol, researchers have found that they might also have unexpected side effects. Let’s explore what these new findings reveal. Possible Side ...

Fish oil supplements should not be used as a replacement for cholesterol-lowering medication prescribed by a healthcare professional. However, they may be used as a complementary therapy to help ...

Federal officials have celebrated a striking drop in drug overdoses across the country. But state-level data shows that Black people are suffering significantly worse outcomes than white people.

Because of this interaction, people who take certain medications, such as some statins for high cholesterol and some antibiotics, are advised to avoid grapefruit juice. Metoprolol does not interact ...

A new study from a pharmacy benefit manager is casting doubt on the benefits of GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss, finding they are associated with a high cost of care with little benefit beyond ...

Before we discuss the exciting new discovery of cholesterol-based drugs, have you ever considered why your brain is white? It is because the brain synthesizes its own cholesterol through a process ...