Cholesterol refers to fatty molecules that circulate in the bloodstream, and our diet can significantly impact their levels.

has suggested some specific foods that could serve as "natural alternatives to statins". The charity highlighted four such foods and explored the science behind them. Plant sterols and stanols ...

The newer statins on the market have longer half-lives than the original statins. Alternative dosing schedules using once-, twice- or three-times a week or every-other-day dosing, have been ...

As many as 10% of individuals, however, may not be able to tolerate statins. Alternative approaches need to be designed for these patients. A combination of a therapeutic lifestyle diet with ...