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BHF Senior Dietitian Dell Stanford says there’s not enough evidence to support claims that garlic can lower blood pressure and cholesterol.

We fact-check newspaper reports on a new study that suggest statins reduce the risk of dementia as well as lowering cholesterol.

BHF Senior Dietitian dispels myths about coconut oil and weight loss and explains that it is actually high in saturated fat which is bad for cholesterol.

The STASH trial tested whether cholesterol lowering drugs could help people who have experienced a haemorrhagic stroke.

The first drug treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms could be on the horizon after research we part funded found that cholesterol lowering drugs might help to slow their growth.

We examine recent media reports suggesting that certain antidepressants can negatively affect your heart health by altering heart rate, blood pressure, cholesterol and weight.

High levels of dietary cholesterol, like those found in eggs, are linked to an increased risk of heart and circulatory disease, or even death, according to a new study published in JAMA.

BHF Senior Dietitian Dell Stanford examines claims around dark chocolate’s benefits and answers whether it’s good for weight loss, diabetes, and cholesterol.

Regularly including foods like fish, vegetables and bananas in your diet can help to keep your weight down, and your cholesterol and blood pressure healthy.

Wendy Cook was diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolaemia after losing her brothers. She explains how statins have given her a future, while cholesterol tests help her family.