If you are concerned about your risk of developing cardiovascular disease, you’ll usually get a specific blood test to look at your cholesterol levels to see where things stand. At least, that’s how ...

ApoB testing outperforms traditional cholesterol measures in preventing heart attacks and strokes while remaining ...

The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high cholesterol, is part of new... New guidelines for managing cholesterol call for more ...

Heart disease is still the leading cause of death—and experts now say waiting too long to test your cholesterol could put you ...

A simple cholesterol test could be the key to identifying people who are at risk of suffering heart attack and stroke, a new study suggests. More than half of British adults have high cholesterol, a ...

New guidelines for managing cholesterol call for more aggressive prevention and earlier treatment, including a recommendation that all adults be tested once for lipoprotein(a), a genetic risk marker ...

Doctors say patients should get a lipoprotein(a) test along with other screening, in new guidelines for managing cholesterol. (ER Productions Limited/Digital Vision | Getty Images) New guidelines for ...