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November 26, 2025/Heart Health

How Statins Can Reduce Plaque Buildup

Medications known as statins can lower cholesterol levels to minimize the risk of blocked arteries

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February 26, 2024/Heart Health

What It Means if You Have ‘Sticky’ Cholesterol

LDL cholesterol and lipoprotein (a) cholesterol are more likely to stick to your arteries and lead to dangerous heart events

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March 8, 2023/Nutrition

The Whole Truth About Whole Grains

A diet rich in whole grains improves gut health, protects your heart and may reduce cancer risk

An illustration of two vials labeled "HDL" and "LDL"
March 28, 2022/Heart Health

What’s the Difference Between ‘Good’ and ‘Bad’ Cholesterol?

Understanding the difference between ‘lousy’ and ‘healthy’ cholesterol can help you keep your heart healthy

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January 18, 2022/Nutrition

8 Cholesterol-Lowering Foods To Try

Here’s what to try when looking to lower your cholesterol

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January 15, 2021/Nutrition

Why You Should No Longer Worry About Cholesterol in Food

Genetics appear to play a stronger role in heart disease

Butter on Toast
August 3, 2020/Nutrition

What You Should Know About Cholesterol and Butter

The creamy cooking ingredient is delicious but not without its risks

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