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Discovering extremely ugly 'ugly' cholesterol
Scientists have identified the third type of cholesterol in human blood alongside good cholesterol HDL and bad LDL cholesterol
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Blood lipid disorders and non-drug treatments
Hyperlipidemia, also known as dyslipidemia or hypercholesterolemia, is quite common in Vietnam and tends to increase. Disorders of blood fat cause many dangerous disease…
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Good 'cholesterol' can adversely affect some people
Having high levels of HDL cholesterol (also called good cholesterol) is often considered a positive thing. But that may not be true for everyone.
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Pregnant women who smoke cigarettes increase the risk of heart disease in children
Mothers who smoke during pregnancy, their children will have low levels of high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, which is good for the body, to protect and prevent…
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HDL cholesterol reduces the risk of bowel cancer
Scientists have found that high levels of good cholesterol (HDL) may help cut the risk of bowel cancer, according to a results published in Gut magazine.
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'Garbage scanner' for arteries
40-year-old citizens in the city of Limone sul Garda (Italy) have a habit of smoking with a diet lacking science, although none of them have found signs of atheroscleros…
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Apple cider vinegar helps prevent cardiovascular disease
Drinking 1 or 2 tablespoons of fruit vinegar each day can help increase good cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a recent stud…
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Discovered the relationship between sleep and heart disease
According to US scientists, the symptoms of loud snoring, difficulty sleeping are predictive signs of the development of metabolic syndrome.
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Eating a lot of sugar increases your risk of cardiovascular disease
Eating foods that are too high in sugar will raise triglyceride levels in the blood, thereby increasing the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
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Eating less fat does not change cholesterol levels
A study conducted by US scientists said that a diet with a low fat content has almost no effect on cholesterol levels in the human body.
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Many cholesterol, long memory?
Of course, it's just good cholesterol and most clearly affected in middle age, the time when memory loss may be a precursor to Alzheimer's disease.
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Discover genetic relationships with cholesterol
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered a link between a gene that is believed to promote longer lifespan & can help drive cholesterol…
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Disorders of blood lipid treatment may not take medication
Hypercholesterolemia is also known as dyslipidemia, but many people often call it a dyslipidemia (RLMM). This is a fairly common disease, a concern of many people. RLMM…