Dr. Thomas Behrenbeck is a native of Germany, where he received his medical education at the Westfalian Wilhelm University in Munster and became board certified in internal medicine and cardiology...

Q: Can your cholesterol level be too low? Warren / Illinois A high blood cholesterol level increases your risk of coronary artery disease. Lower cholesterol is usually better — but not always...

Q: Does soy reduce cholesterol? No name / No state given Probably not. An American Heart Association (AHA) committee reviewed a decade of studies on the health benefits of soy and concluded that...

Q: I'm confused. Are eggs good or bad for my cholesterol? No name / No state given It's understandable that you're confused. Eggs are high in cholesterol, and a diet high in cholesterol can...

Q: Can drinking pomegranate juice help lower my cholesterol? Paul / Washington Preliminary evidence suggests that drinking concentrated pomegranate juice may reduce cholesterol...