DEAR DR. ROACH: Can you please explain what is cholesterol/high-density lipoprotein and the significance of a high HDL cholesterol value? What about non-HDL ...
A bout 10% of American adults have high cholesterol, making it a common health issue. But high cholesterol is potentially ...
High-density lipoprotein, or HDL, cholesterol -- often referred to as the "good" cholesterol -- may not be as useful in predicting the risk of heart disease and protecting against it as previously ...
HDL, the so-called good cholesterol, appears to influence treatment decisions around statin therapy, according to an analysis in JACC: Advances. Compared with people who have normal HDL-cholesterol ...
Glasgow, Scotland - Data from a new analysis of one of the large statin trials raise some questions as to which lipoprotein measurements are most appropriate in determining the risk of coronary heart ...
With a statin, a reasonable guess would be a drop of about 20% of the absolute risk (19.4% in this case), meaning a drop to 15.5%. The relative risk reduction is 20%, but the absolute risk reduction ...
Thankfully, having high cholesterol doesn’t necessarily mean you should avoid all cholesterol-rich foods. Recent research has found that specific cholesterol-rich foods, such as full-fat milk, yogurt ...
Heart disease has long been the leading cause of death for U.S. adults, according to the American Heart Association, and one of the top risk factors for heart disease is high cholesterol. When a ...
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A human apolipoprotein A1 (ApoA1) product, which is the key constituent of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and removes excess lipid from atherosclerotic plaques, did not bring about a ...
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