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Lifestyle Intervention Reduces Bad Cholesterol Concentration in Children
An individualised and family-based physical activity and dietary intervention may reduce the plasma LDL cholesterol concentration of primary school children, say researchers. The study, published...
Cholesterol Levels in US Dropping, Thanks to Changed Recommendations
Some good health news: Americans' cholesterol levels are dropping, and more people at especially high risk are getting treatment. Researchers say Monday's report suggests a...
Reduce Intake of ‘Ugly Cholesterol’ for Stroke Prevention: Researchers
Reducing high levels of remnant cholesterol or ‘ugly cholesterol’ can significantly cut the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction, suggest researchers. In a study, published...
People Who Take Cholesterol-Lowering Statins are at Higher Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes
People who take cholesterol-lowering statins may be at twice the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, says a new study. Statins are a class of...
Study Finds Consuming Poultry as Bad as Red Meats for Cholesterol
Turning conventional wisdom on its head, researchers have found that consuming red meat and white meat, like poultry, have equal effects on blood cholesterol...
Managing Cholesterol Might Help To Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk
Managing cholesterol might help reduce Alzheimer's risk, says researchers, including one of Indian-origin, who identified a genetic link between the progressive brain disorder and heart disease. Examining DNA from more than 1.5...
Managing Cholesterol May Reduce The Risk of Alzheimer’s: Researchers
Managing cholesterol might help reduce Alzheimer's risk, says researchers, including one of Indian-origin, who identified a genetic link between the progressive brain disorder and heart disease. Examining DNA from more than 1.5...
High Cholesterol Level Increased Risk of Death, Even in Healthy People
People who are young and healthy may still be vulnerable to the risk of premature death from cardiovascular disease if they have higher levels...
Eat Peanuts, Chickpeas, to Lower Cholesterol and Improve Blood Pressure
Eating a diet that includes peanuts, chickpeas, apples and a little amount of plant sterols may lower cholesterol and improve blood pressure, new research...
Avoid Foods Full of Trans Fats if You Are Worried About High Cholesterol Levels
Fat is an important part of any balanced diet but the type of fat you eat matters the most particularly when it comes to...
Cholesterol Can Increase Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Finds Research
Cholesterol -- a molecule normally linked with cardiovascular diseases -- may also play an important role in the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease,...
Omega-3 levels may better predict mortality risk than cholesterol
Presence of Omega-3 can help in detecting cardiovascular diseases More cholesterol means more risk of disease It is important for one to keep...
Eating almonds, peanuts may boost colon cancer survival
Eating peanuts and almonds can boost colon cancer survival They also lower its occurrence Patients should not worry about high fat-content People with colon...
New method may remove the idea of fasting before cholesterol test
New York, Jan 3, 2018: A new method of calculating so-called “bad cholesterol” levels has the potential to do away with the need to...
Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV): Health, Skin & Hair
Sep 27, 2017: Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) is widely used by people in myriad ways and purposes, notably because of the vitamins and mineral content....
6 Reasons Why Green Tea Should Be a Part of Your Everyday Life:What Makes It So Healthy?
Green tea is a healthier option in comparison to fizzy and caffeinated drinks Green Tea is known to relieve stress and solve several...
Eat According to Your Blood Type and See the Benefits Yourself!
Researches assert that blood group affects our health and well-being Blood Type Diet focuses on the consumption of specific foods that aid bodily functions...
Do you have a desk-bound Job? Beware!
London, March 2, 2017: Do you have a desk-bound job? Beware, you may be at a heightened risk of developing cardiovascular diseases by 0.2 per...
‘Good cholesterol may not always be good for the heart’
Having high levels of high density lipoprotein (HDL), also called "good" cholesterol, is believed to reduce our heart disease risk, but a new study...
Urban lifestyle: The culprit behind high cholesterol levels among young adults
By Nithin Sridhar A latest study conducted by Raman Puri, chairman of Lipid Association of India, has revealed that at least 23% of youths in...
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