Cholesterol is a term familiar to many Filipinos, but not everyone pays enough attention to what it really does to...
The incidence of high cholesterol among young Filipino adults is rising. Today, one in two adult Filipinos has borderline high...
Ethnicity is now strongly recognized as an important modifier in the treatment of major risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes...
It was found that eating an extra half-egg a day increased the risk of cardiovascular disease and premature death over the study period.
"For lowering cholesterol, losing leg fat is just as important as losing abdominal fat."
Men whose marriages grow stronger over the years have healthier cholesterol and blood pressure than peers whose unions fall apart, said a study Monday that hinted at unexpected health perks of relationship counseling.
A new cholesterol-slashing drug that has shown promise for high-risk patients does not impair brain function, according to a study...
Although as cardiologists, we’re supposed to attend only to patients with heart ailments and those with problems in the arteries, we also get to see a lot of diabetics in our clinics.
It’s two days after Christmas, and we hope everything went well with your holiday celebrations. With the season’s overflowing food and drinks come the risk of potentially life-threatening complications, like the so-called “holiday heart” syndrome.
Many late-middle age adults and seniors are being prescribed the class of drugs called statins. These are supposed to be cholesterol-lowering drugs.