Low cholesterol readings are puzzling

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am a 78-year-old male and have blood tests and physicals every year. In 2001, my cholesterol was 225 mg/dL (5.8 mmol/L). Every year it was lower, until this year it was 94 (2.4). My LDL was 29 (.75), and my triglycerides 36 (0.4). My...

Diet is key to lowering bad cholesterol

Much has been written about the link between heart disease and cholesterol.

Check your health by the numbers

The absence of symptoms doesn't necessarily equate to goodhealth.

Cholesterol program at Weston Senior Center

Weston seniors may learn about cholesterol and how to control it at a special presentation Wednesday, Sept. 8, at the Weston Senior Activities Center.

In moderation, a little boost of caffeine OK for most of us

Caffeine is reported to be one of the most widely used drugs, with an estimated 80 percent to 90 percent of American adults consuming caffeinated beverages every day.