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The Heart Drug Pelacarsen Fails, Shocking Novartis and Cardiologists

8 September 2026 at 14:35
Doctors were hopeful the drug, which was being tested in a large clinical trial by Novartis, was going to be a powerful new tool to fight heart disease.

Infarctus et AVC : ces marques autour des yeux pourraient alerter sur un risque accru, selon une étude

7 September 2026 at 17:03
L’athérosclérose, qui correspond à l’accumulation de plaques graisseuses dans les artères, est un facteur de risque majeur d’infarctus et d’accident vasculaire cérébral (AVC). Un des signes avant-coureurs de cette maladie pourrait se manifester au niveau des yeux, alertent des chercheurs.

Why Low-Carb Diets Send Some People’s Cholesterol Soaring

7 August 2026 at 19:47
Blood Cells CholesterolA study suggests that genetic factors may explain why LDL cholesterol rises sharply in some people who follow a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet. Two people can follow the same low-carbohydrate diet and experience very different changes in cholesterol. One may see little difference, while the other develops a sharp increase in low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. New [...]

Scientists Say Eating One Avocado a Day May Lower Heart Disease Risk

24 July 2026 at 20:14
Holding Avocado PointingIn a six-month study, people with obesity who ate an avocado each day lowered their blood levels of “bad” cholesterol particles. Adding one avocado to a person’s daily diet may modestly improve a blood marker linked to heart disease. In a study of adults with obesity, researchers at the Penn State Department of Nutritional Sciences [...]

A Major Update Just Hit Cholesterol Guidelines – Here’s What Every Adult Needs To Know

12 June 2026 at 05:36
Blood Cells CholesterolNew ACC/AHA cholesterol guidelines promote earlier detection, personalized risk assessment, and more aggressive LDL cholesterol lowering to reduce long-term cardiovascular disease risk. For decades, cholesterol management has been a cornerstone of heart disease prevention. Yet despite widespread awareness, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, and millions of adults continue to have cholesterol [...]
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