Getting your cholesterol checked and talking with your doctor about steps to control high cholesterol could save your life. If you, or someone you love, has experienced a heart attack or stroke, you ...

High blood pressure and high cholesterol can increase the risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) progressing to geographic atrophy (GA), an advanced form that causes permanent vision loss.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. --Meijer has decided to sell personal cholesterol analyzers in all of its pharmacy locations, the company reported this week. The CardioCheck analyzers and test strips from Polymer ...

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Cholesterol is a waxy, fatty substance that is vital for many of the body’s functions. It is a key component in the structure of cell membranes, a precursor for hormone production, and necessary for ...

We know that menopause can trigger significant physical, mental and emotional changes.. But did you know that menopause and cholesterol are connected as well, and they can affect your heart health? We ...