High cholesterol can be reduced by eating certain foods. A British Heart Foundation cardiologist has shared the two foods ...

In addition to prescription medications such as statins, there are some supplements that may help treat cholesterol levels.

Recent research in Scientific Reports reveals a dose-response relationship between dietary niacin intake and reduced prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), suggesting niacin's ...

Niacin was once a staple of coronary artery disease prevention, but statins replaced it. Niacin causes uncomfortable flushing when taken at doses that can lower cholesterol and Lp (a).

Medications alone aren't the only means to lower cholesterol levels. Some over-the-counter alternative high cholesterol treatments can help -- but others don't fulfill their promise. "While there ...

Higher intake of dietary niacin decreased the risk for all-cause mortality and cardiovascular -related death, according to results of a retrospective cohort study published in Scientific Reports ...

Higher dietary niacin intake is associated with a lower risk for all-cause mortality among people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), but there is no connection ...

Increased intake of dietary niacin may reduce the risk for all-cause mortality but not cardiovascular disease-related mortality among patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver ...

Prior to the development of statins, doctors used to prescribe high-dose niacin to lower LDL cholesterol and raise so-called good HDL cholesterol.