Lipoprotein (a): The Heart Health Risk Factor You Need to Know About
Understanding your Lp(a) level can be a key part of managing your heart health. Learn what it is, how to get tested, and what to do if your levels are high.
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Lipoproteína (a): El factor de riesgo de la salud cardiaca que debes conocer
Comprender tu nivel de Lp(a) puede ser una parte clave del manejo de tu salud cardiaca. Conoce lo que es, cómo someterse a pruebas y qué hacer si tienes niveles altos.
WomenTalk: All About Triglycerides
Cardiologist Nieca Goldberg, M.D. discusses everything triglycerides
Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About High Triglycerides
Triglycerides are the often forgotten or ignored numbers in a cholesterol panel. But cardiologist Nieca Goldberg, M.D., says we need to pay attention.
Conversación clínica: Preguntas y respuestas relacionadas con niveles altos de triglicéridos
Obtén respuestas de la cardióloga Nieca Goldberg, M.D., acerca de los peligros de niveles altos de triglicéridos y cómo podemos reducirlos
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs 101
Learn about the different types of medication for high cholesterol
What You Need to Know About Cholesterol
Get the facts on cholesterol and how it affects your health
What Are Women’s Views About High Blood Cholesterol?
HealthyWomen recently ran a survey of over 1,100 respondents in partnership with Esperion to better understand women's views on high blood cholesterol.
Heart Health During Pregnancy and Beyond
As you talk to your doctor about your reproductive health and other factors we typically associate with pregnancy, you should also pay close attention to your heart.
Improve Your Heart Health After Menopause
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women. Dr. Nieca Goldberg tells us how we can reduce our risk.
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Important Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Professional About High Cholesterol
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, so it's important to discuss risk factors and high cholesterol with your healthcare provider
Statins Worked for My Parents, but They Didn’t Work for Me
Teresa experienced pain in her legs, knees and hips and didn't realize it was the statins she was taking to manage her high cholesterol.
Why You Should Care About Cholesterol
Knowing more about cholesterol, what your cholesterol numbers are and what they mean could help you live a longer, healthier life.
Why You Should Eat Flaxseeds
Flaxseeds are touted as a superfood that can do all sorts of good things for the body. But, do you know what flaxseeds could do for you?
Tips to Help Lower Your Cholesterol
High cholesterol can put you at increased risk for heart disease. If your cholesterol is high, it's time to make some lifestyle changes to lower your cholesterol.
Simple Tips for Lowering Your Cholesterol
Get your numbers under control with these heart healthy tips for cooking at home and eating out.
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High blood cholesterol is a major women's health issue. One in three Americans has high cholesterol, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. READ MORE