Early cholesterol treatment lowers heart disease risk – study

The study in the medical journal 'The Lancet' says, the link between cholesterol levels and ill health 'may be particularly important in people under 45 years'

VAT-free starting 2019: Medicines for diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension

The tax exemption is part of the tax reform law signed in December 2017

‘Fitspirations’ battle it out at Golden Fiesta’s Heart Healthy Camp

The star-studded teams were led by power couple Solenn Heusaff and Nico Bolzico, taking their playful ‘hubby vs. wifezilla’ feud to the next level

Lack of sleep boosts chance of death by heart failure

If you have several heart disease risk factors taking care of your sleep is important if you want to lower your risk of death from heart disease or stroke

#PugadBaboy: Hunger-induced Depression

Genetic causes for high cholesterol are rare – study

A lot of other causes can lead to high bad cholesterol such as poor diet and lack of exercise

Cholesterol-lowering drugs help average-risk people too – study

The trials for this study are the first of their kind to examine the impact of using statins in a large globally diverse population

Get up, stand up: stand up for your waist!

Studies find that a just a few hours of standing instead of sitting results in lower blood sugar levels and even a smaller waist

Instant noodles carry health risks for women

Researchers at Harvard University found that there was a 68 higher risk of metabolic syndrome among women but not men who ate instant noodles more than twice per week

Cholesterol drugs aid erectile function: study

Men with erectile dysfunction may see improvements in their sexual ability while taking cholesterol lowering drugs according to a new study

Cholesterol drug may help multiple sclerosis sufferers –report

The drug simvastatin may slow the progression of multiple sclerosis according to a new study

Eat camote, keep your heart healthy

A recent study finds that eating root crops can help keep your cholesterol levels down