A recent study has found that a blood test, called the apolipoprotein B (apoB) test, may be better at identifying people who ...

Although ApoB testing is becoming more accessible, it has not yet entered routine preventive screening in India.

A regular cholesterol test is useful, but it doesn't always capture the complete picture of heart disease risk.

Adults over 40 with overweight or obesity now have similar blood pressure and cholesterol levels to their normal weight ...

Dr Vinayak Agrawal explains why looking at multiple lipids is necessary to determine the heart health of lean Indians. Here ...

A study reveals narrowing gaps in blood pressure and cholesterol between obesity and normal BMI, highlighting evolving ...

Over the last three decades, differences in unhealthy cholesterol levels and blood pressure between older adults with obesity ...

For decades, we’ve been told that high cholesterol is the main villain behind heart disease. Most of us breathe a sigh of relief when our blood reports show normal LDL levels. We assume our arteries ...

However, evidence of high cholesterol can appear in unexpected places, including the Achilles tendons, reports Surrey Live.

Patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia saw average reductions in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol of 47.1% over 24 weeks. Reductions began to appear as early as 2 weeks after ...

The decreases in blood pressure and cholesterol in higher income countries are mainly observed in older patients with obesity ...