New Gene Editing Treatment Cuts Dangerous Cholesterol in Small Study The trial involved only 10 patients, but it suggests cholesterol can be permanently reduced with a single treatment for patients at risk of heart disease.

How Can Ulcerative Colitis Affect Your Cholesterol? What to Know UC patients not only have to deal with treating and managing gastrointestinal problems related to their IBD – they’re also at higher risk for cardiovascular disease. Here’s what to know.