Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regulating cholesterol levels is crucial for heart health. There are two types of cholesterol (we’ll explain the difference ...

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

A regular cholesterol test is useful, but it doesn't always capture the complete picture of heart disease risk.

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ApoB testing may be especially useful for people with diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, fatty liver disease or high triglycerides.

Apolipoprotein B, or apoB, is gaining attention as researchers and cardiologists weigh whether the blood marker offers a more accurate window into heart disease risk than the standard LDL cholesterol ...

Is a below-normal cholesterol level dangerous?—LAUREN D. DOLL, RN, NP, Ronkonkoma, N.Y. In and of itself, below-normal cholesterol is not dangerous and is usually a result of genetics and/or diet.

A high level of LDL cholesterol is linked with heart disease. Why? The quest for answers unlocks profound insights. NARRATOR: Every two years since 1948 Victor Galvani has returned faithfully to the ...