Cholesterol and Diet: Foods to Avoid & Heart-Healthy Options

High triglyceride and cholesterol levels can be managed by choosing oat bran, resveratrol-rich foods, and avoiding specific artery-clogging fats.

Clams steamed

Is There High Cholesterol in Steamed Clams?

With heart disease reaching near epidemic proportions in the U.S., health care professionals are urging patients to reduce their risk factors through exercise and a diet low in cholesterol and saturated fats. The U.S.

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Grilled corn cobs on rustic table

Cholesterol in Corn

Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that your liver and other body cells produce; however, the animals that humans use as food sources produce it as well, which means that you also obtain it from some of the foods you eat.

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