Stories from people navigating high cholesterol — diagnosis, treatment, caregiving, and the ordinary days in between.
2 stories
Mind & Body
Her LDL stayed high, but several statins left her muscles aching. A notebook helped her decide whether a self-injected PCSK9 inhibitor was a risk she could accept.
Nadia Okafor · August 10, 2026 · 8 min
The Long Road
A New Jersey school counselor had heard “high cholesterol” for years. Her brother’s heart attack, a notebook of family results and genetic testing gave those words a different weight.
Theo Marsh · 8 min read
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