Having normal cholesterol does not mean low risk, as heart disease can occur even with a textbook lipid profile, revealed top neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar. Dr Kumar was referring to a case of a ...

What Is a Lipid Profile? Lipid profile, or sometimes referred to as lipid panel, is a blood test that's used as a screening tool for abnormalities in lipids, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. It ...

At the highest doses of TLC‑2716 (12mg), triglycerides fell by up to 38.5%, while postprandial (after eating) remnant cholesterol dropped by as much as 61%. This happened despite participants starting ...

Lipids are fatty compounds that perform a range of essential functions in the body. Phospholipids, steroids, and triglycerides are examples of lipids. Although lipids play an essential role in the ...

This column is the first in a series about risk factors for atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), the cause of several health problems, including heart attacks — the number one cause of death ...

Discussions about heart health often center around blood pressure and cholesterol, with factors like poor sleep, smoking, family history of heart disease, and chronic stress thrown in. However, ...

Normal blood tests cannot fully rule out the risk of sudden cardiac arrest or heart attack Heart attacks often result from plaque rupture, not just high cholesterol levels Lifestyle factors and ...

DZNE researchers have generated new insights into how the human genome shapes the chemical composition and concentration of blood lipids. Across the genome, they identified more than 50 regions whose ...

When it comes to beverages with health benefits, tomato juice is pretty high on the list. And drinking it every day can have ...