Are your cholesterol labs actually "fine"? Learn why these numbers matter and what they reveal about your long-term heart health.

You get your cholesterol checked at your annual physical, and a few days later, you get back your results. If you've ever looked down the list of acronyms and felt at a loss of how to make sense of ...

A standard cholesterol panel doesn’t tell the whole story. It measures total cholesterol, LDL (“bad” cholesterol), HDL (“good” cholesterol) and triglycerides. That gives a general idea of how much ...

Having normal lipid panels does not mean you are safe from heart disease risk. Dr London shares the biomarkers that can help ...

If your cholesterol numbers have been creeping up lately, you're far from alone. The problem: Untreated high cholesterol can reduce blood flow over time and increase the risk of a heart attack or ...