‘Good’ cholesterol doctrine may be flawed, says study

  PARIS, May 18 — Researchers yesterday challenged a tenet of modern medicine that higher levels of “good” cholesterol automatically boost cardiovascular health. In a study published in The Lancet, investigators said they found no evidence to back the belief that higher levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol routinely reduce the risk ...

'Good' cholesterol doctrine may be flawed: study

Researchers on Thursday challenged a tenet of modern medicine that higher levels of "good" cholesterol automatically boost cardiovascular health.

Defending Debt – Why It’s Good

When it comes to the best ways to use money, too many Americans operate under a key misconception, says investment adviser and financial planner Ike Ikokwu.

8 Ways to Stock Your Kitchen for Healthy Heart

If you want to give your family’s daily diet a “heart health makeover,” start with your kitchen. Here are tips for a heart-healthy diet.

Statins could benefit everyone over 50, study suggests

A new study suggests that just about everyone over the age of 50 should consider taking medications to reduce their cholesterol to cut their risk of stroke and heart attacks.