Low-density lipoproteins (LDL)—commonly known as bad cholesterol—have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor ...

The man had started a carnivore diet 8 months prior, eating "6 to 9 lb of cheese, sticks of butter and additional fat incorporated into his daily hamburgers." ...

Look out for these signs and symptoms: Chest pain or discomfort can be a sign of high LDL cholesterol. This symptom occurs when the heart muscle is not getting enough blood because of the ...

On the other hand, bad cholesterol, also known as low-density lipoprotein (LDL) causes build-up in the arteries which increases the risk of heart attack, heart disease and others. It is ...

Image credit: FG Trade Latin/Getty Images. Cholesterol is ... However, high levels of cholesterol can cause health problems, including coronary heart disease. A new study suggests that, in older ...