High cholesterol
Advice and information on high cholesterol levels from Nuffield Health experts.
If you’ve been told your cholesterol levels are high, there are exercise habits you can adopt to help combat the problem.
Updated: Monday 18 November 2024
Published: Wednesday 30 March 2016
If you’re wondering what a healthy cholesterol reading looks like, you’re not alone. Continue with Dr Unnati Desai to find out what your levels mean and what changes you can make to avoid a potentially problematic cholesterol reading.
Updated: Thursday 2 May 2024
Published: Tuesday 22 November 2016
Diet plays a vital role in lowering our cholesterol. In this article, Dr Unnati Desai explores 9 ways you can adjust your food intake to help get your reading down.
Updated: Wednesday 6 March 2024
Published: Wednesday 30 March 2016
What you eat can have a huge impact on the health of your cardiovascular system, so take control your risk of heart disease by making smart food choices.
Updated: Tuesday 2 January 2024
Published: Thursday 27 August 2015
They say mathematics can explain the universe. It can also explain why you’re not achieving your weight loss goals. Head of Preventative Medicine, Dr Ben Kelly crunches the numbers.
Updated: Friday 2 September 2022
Published: Thursday 5 January 2017
Recent fitness trends have placed a greater focus on resistance training, but that's no reason to ignore the benefits of cardiovascular exercise. Nuffield Health's Head of Fitness, Chris Foster, provides the reasons cardio can improve your health.
Updated: Thursday 3 September 2020
Published: Wednesday 16 November 2016
Andy had noticed he was getting larger. He was aware that his chest would get tight, and he preferred to hide in the back of photographs. But it wasn't until he applied for the Healthy Weight Programme that he realised how close he was to a catastrophic event.
Updated: Monday 18 May 2020
Published: Tuesday 30 May 2017