Large particle HDL cholesterol — also known as the "good cholesterol" — is tied to a higher Alzheimer's risk in a new study. vgajic via Getty Images We all know that it’s important to control your ...

Adhering to the Mediterranean diet, one that is enriched with extra virgin olive oil and nuts, appears to increase the function of HDL cholesterol in subjects at high risk for cardiovascular disease, ...

All cholesterol is not equal. It comes in healthy and unhealthy forms, and doctors have long advised people to cut back on the bad cholesterol, LDL, found in red meats and fried foods. The good kind, ...

A traditional Mediterranean diet enriched with virgin olive oil enhances the function of HDL compared with other diets, new data show. A volunteer subsample of the PREDIMED trial was randomly assigned ...

Which is good cholesterol HDL or LDL and what are the key differences to know when understanding your cholesterol levels and heart health.

Eating almonds on a regular basis may help boost levels of HDL cholesterol while simultaneously improving the way it removes cholesterol from the body, according to researchers. Eating almonds on a ...

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Nearly every consumer story on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) will include the phrase "good cholesterol." Yet HDL-C–raising drugs, including niacin [1] and cholesterylester transfer ...

We all know that it’s important to control your cholesterol, but the focus tends to be on the so-called “bad cholesterol” or LDL cholesterol. For most folks, their “good cholesterol” or HDL ...