Some foods are high in cholesterol but nutritious. Others, not so much. Know which high-cholesterol foods are healthy and which ones you should pass on.
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Can Statins Actually Reverse Plaque Buildup?
Can statins actually reverse plaque buildup if you have high cholesterol? Find out from this short answer from a cardiologist.
Here’s How Fast Food Can Affect Your Body
Hitting the drive-thru multiple times a week can take a toll on your body. Here’s how fast food can affect your heart, your mood and your overall health.
Can Bergamot Extract Lower Cholesterol?
Several strategies for reducing cholesterol are backed by strong science, but bergamot supplements aren’t one of them. Learn what cardiologists recommend instead.
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Do Your Statins and Grapefruit Safely Mix?
Our expert explains if grapefruit is safe to mix with your statins.
Why You May Not Need a Stress Test
Not everyone needs a stress test for their heart’s health. Here’s who can skip this screening.
What’s the Difference Between Sudden Cardiac Arrest and a Heart Attack?
Heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest are not the same — and knowing the signs of each may save your life. FInd out more about the differences from a cardiologist.
What You Should Know About Cholesterol and Butter
Butter may be a delicious cooking ingredient but it also comes with some stark health risks.
10 Heart Disease Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
Heart disease causes more U.S. deaths yearly than all types of cancer combined. Yet myths about heart disease and its prevention persist. Discover the facts behind the fiction.
Should I Find Out Whether My Cholesterol is Sticky or Dense?
Find the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our series, “The Short Answer.” Preventive cardiologist Haitham Ahmed, MD, MPH, answers this one.
