Cholesterol Management Videos

Not all cholesterol is bad, but what is LDL and why is it linked to heart disease?

Since high school, Marc Monroe has worked with his doctor to keep his cholesterol readings -- and his weight -- in check. What’s been his biggest hurdle along the way?

Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, or ASCVD, causes your arteries to narrow and harden. This increases your risk of heart attack or stroke, but it’s very treatable. Here’s how to lower your LDL.

Three times a day, 21 times a week, registered dietician Ashley Reaver can directly impact someone’s life. And while there’s a big focus on weight loss in our country, she says you can lower your cholesterol at the same time. What are the keys to success?

A lipid panel test can help you find out if you’re at risk for heart trouble.

Heart-healthy foods can help lower your cholesterol and keep your blood pressure in check. Stock your kitchen with these items.

Rhabdomyolysis is a serious condition where your muscle fibers die and enter your bloodstream.

Jonathan Sackner Bernstein, MD, explains how HDL cholesterol affects your risk of disease.

Jonathan Sackner Bernstein, MD, talks about the different types of cholesterol and how they affect your health.

Jonathan Sackner Bernstein, MD, explains how HDL cholesterol affects your risk of disease.

What can boost your HDL? Get to the heart of this type of cholesterol.

Low cholesterol protects your heart from several chronic diseases. What can keep your levels in check?

What organ produces this waxy, fat-like substance? Why does your body need it, and what happens when your cholesterol levels are too high?

This waxy, fat-like substance sounds gross, but your body can’t function without it. What happens when your cholesterol level is too high or low?

Soledad O’Brien speaks to a family of 3 with a history of high cholesterol. Find out how they lowered their LDL levels.

Triglycerides aren’t cholesterol, but high levels can still lead to heart disease.

Statins aren’t for everyone. Learn more about your other options to lower cholesterol.

See what this test measures and what the results mean for your health.

Are you a candidate for a new type of cholesterol drug?

Learn about a new type of cholesterol drug that may lower bad cholesterol by up to 50%.

More Americans than ever are taking cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins. Should you join them?

Diet is important, but alone will not lower cholesterol. It has to be combined with weight loss and exercise.

Jonathan Sackner Bernstein, MD, talks about why choosing the right foods is important when you are taking a statin.

Diet is important, but alone will not lower cholesterol. It has to be combined with weight loss and exercise.

Jonathan Sackner Bernstein, MD, talks about when it's necessary to start taking a statin drug to lower cholesterol.