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- Review of study presented at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 21 Nov 2009 09:36 GMT
... On Carotid Intima Media Thickness Adding the cholesterol drug niacin to a statin improved HDL ... approach, adding ezetimibe to a statin, lowered LDL ("bad") cholesterol to a greater extent, but did not ...
- Whole genome analysis identifies 43 genetic loci contributing to lipoprotein metabolism 21 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
... common genetic variation to the concentration of plasma lipoproteins according to class, that is low-density lipoprotein (LDL), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), or very low density lipoprotein (VLDL), as well as size and cholesterol or triglyceride content. The balance of LDL, ...
- E-News Medical Alert: Westside Medical Associates of Los Angeles & Westside Medical Imaging (PRN) 21 Nov 2009 03:54 GMT
... years) with or at high risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. All participants were on cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, and their LDL cholesterol was at the treatment goal of under 100 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) of blood. Their ...
- E-News Medical Alert: Westside Medical Associates of Los Angeles & Westside Medical Imaging 21 Nov 2009 03:30 GMT
... Media Thickness (ARBITER 6-HALTS) -- Adding the cholesterol drug niacin to a statin improved HDL ... approach, adding ezetimibe to a statin, lowered LDL ("bad") cholesterol to a greater extent, but did not ...
- Vitamin Beats Statin: Is Merck's Zetia in Trouble? 21 Nov 2009 01:14 GMT
... splash in the multi-billion dollar world of cholesterol treatments. The test, pitting a prescription form ... Vytorin as effective medicines for fighting high LDL cholesterol." The company also questioned the rigor and ...
- Niacin info 101: Ask the nutritionist 20 Nov 2009 23:23 GMT
... which can be very helpful in managing cholesterol. There are, however, some caveats required for ... arteries and getting rid of bad cholesterol LDL through the bile which also carries the toxins out of ...
- Grape Juice And Resveratrol - X3 Resveratrol 20 Nov 2009 22:18 GMT
... wine. Among these benefits are reducing the risk for blood clots, reducing the body´s low density lipoprotein or LDL (bad cholesterol) levels, preventing damage to blood vessels and coronary vessels, and helping maintain a healthy ...
- General Mills Posts Response to FDA 20 Nov 2009 19:40 GMT
... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the cholesterol-lowering benefits of the soluble oat fiber in ... soluble fiber from whole oats can lower LDL cholesterol by an average of 4% in six weeks.” ...
- Italy's Number One Olive Oil Features a Tuscan-Inspired Turkey Feast With Up to One-Quarter Less Fat (PRN) 20 Nov 2009 19:34 GMT
... skipping the holiday guilt." Olive oil is high in monounsaturated fat, which helps lower LDL (low-density lipoproteins), the 'bad' cholesterol, without lowering levels of HDL (high-density lipoproteins), the 'good' cholesterol. Monounsaturated fats are also ...
- Italy's Number One Olive Oil Features a Tuscan-Inspired Turkey Feast With Up to One-Quarter Less Fat 20 Nov 2009 19:31 GMT
... meal with a few tips to skipping the holiday guilt." , which helps lower LDL (low-density lipoproteins), the 'bad' cholesterol, without lowering levels of HDL (high-density lipoproteins), the 'good' cholesterol. Monounsaturated fats are also ...
- Genetic analysis helps dissect molecular basis of cardiovascular disease 20 Nov 2009 18:13 GMT
... common genetic variation to the concentration of plasma lipoproteins according to class, that is low-density lipoprotein (LDL), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), or very low density lipoprotein (VLDL), as well as size and cholesterol or triglyceride content. The balance of LDL, ...
- Fat free falsehoods 20 Nov 2009 17:32 GMT
... fat is a chemically altered fat, and in your body, it increases the bad cholesterol (LDL) and decreases the good cholesterol (HDL). It's mainly found in baked goods, margarines, and snack foods. ...
- Statins Cannot Erode Heart Attack Risks Caused by Low Levels of Good Cholesterol 20 Nov 2009 13:41 GMT
... Associated with Low Levels of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials", show that ... 1,000 person-years, indicating its significant impact on LDL-C (known as "bad cholesterol"). "With the ongoing cholesterol debates among ...
- SA's high cholesterol 20 Nov 2009 10:17 GMT
... therapies, do in fact reach their target Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol goals. Delving into the psyche of South African's ... cholesterol levels are 5mmol/L with an LDL 'bad' cholesterol level of 3mmol/L, and 2,5mmol/L in people ...
- Prevalence Of High LDL, Or 'Bad' Cholesterol Levels Decreases In U.S. 20 Nov 2009 10:11 GMT
... in the U.S. with high levels of LDL , the "bad" cholesterol, decreased by about one-third, according to a ... for high cholesterol levels. Elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), the major atherogenic lipoprotein, are ...
- High blood pressure: A major risk factor for stroke and heart disease 20 Nov 2009 06:58 GMT
... maintain good cardiovascular health and promote healthy cholesterol levels. The Journal of the American Medical ... acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in one. Policosanol reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) - "bad" cholesterol - while increasing high-density ...
- Flavor of the week: Walnuts 20 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
... nice crunch to salads, baked goods and even desserts. According to whfoods.com, walnuts reduce LDL cholesterol and high blood pressure. They contain the highest amount of omega-3 for any nut ...
- Apples - Crunch Your Way To Healthy Nutrition 20 Nov 2009 04:41 GMT
... fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They're fat-free, cholesterol-free, and low in sodium. In short, eating ... they had lower levels of total and LDL, or bad, cholesterol. Apples are even a smart choice for ...
- New Concerns About Efficacy of Zetia, Vytorin 20 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... taken by millions of Americans to lower cholesterol, despite questions raised last year about how ... Crestor have long been used to lower LDL, or bad cholesterol, and are known to cut the risk ...
- Obesity Rolling Back Gains in Heart Health 20 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... expanding waistlines. This is swamping recent heart-health improvements such as lowered blood levels of LDL ("bad") cholesterol or fewer people smoking, experts said. Poring over government data between 1988-1994 and 2005-2006, ...
- Incidence of High Cholesterol Drops in U.S. 20 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... news is that a new report shows the percentage of American adults with high LDL cholesterol, the "bad" kind that clogs arteries, decreased by about one-third between 1999 and 2006. ...
- In patients on statins, raising good cholesterol with niacin (Niaspan), but not reducing bad cholesterol with ezetimibe (Zetia), decreases plaque build-up 20 Nov 2009 01:57 GMT
... In patients on statins, raising good cholesterol with niacin (Niaspan), but not reducing bad ... risk than adding a drug that lowers low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, researchers reported today at the American ...
- In patients on statins, raising good cholesterol with niacin, but not reducing bad cholesterol with ezetimibe, decreases plaque build-up 20 Nov 2009 01:12 GMT
... at high-risk for coronary artery disease and LDL (bad ) treated with statins to < ... to < 100mg/dL but low HDL (good cholesterol), adding medication to raise HDL was compared ... risk than adding a drug that lowers low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, researchers reported today at the ...
- November - Diabetes Awareness month 20 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
... Alzheimer's disease who has a history of diabetes and higher levels of total and LDL cholesterol is more likely to have a faster rate of cognitive decline. The frightening reality ...
- ARBITER 6-HALTS Results Not Good for Zetia 19 Nov 2009 23:11 GMT
... is more effective than Zetia as a cholesterol treatment. This news has caused some doctors ... Treatment Effects of Reducing Cholesterol 6–HDL and LDL Treatment Strategies) reveal that Niaspan, made by Abbott Laboratories ...
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