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Lipid Profile Screening

Lipid profile test/screening is done by measuring total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol and LDL – cholesterol levels in the blood.

Cholesterol Levels Dropping in Western Nations, but Rising in Asia: Study

Cholesterol Levels Dropping in Western Nations, but Rising in Asia: Study

High cholesterol is responsible for about 3.9 million worldwide deaths. Half of these deaths happen in East, South and Southeast Asia, revealed study.

How Parenteral Lipid Emulsions Prevent Liver Disease in Preterm Babies?

How Parenteral Lipid Emulsions Prevent Liver Disease in Preterm Babies?

New study explains how multi-component lipid emulsions, rather than soy-oil emulsions, prevent cholestasis.

Lifestyle Intervention in Kids Decreases LDL Cholesterol Level and Atherosclerosis Risk

Lifestyle Intervention in Kids Decreases LDL Cholesterol Level and Atherosclerosis Risk

Individualised and family-based dietary and physical activity intervention decreased the plasma LDL cholesterol concentration of primary school children, reports a new study.

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Cholesterol Lowering Agents Improve Gut Bacteria Composition

Cholesterol Lowering Agents Improve Gut Bacteria Composition

MetaCardis investigators explore gut bacteria in around 900 individuals from Denmark, France and Germany to study the effect of statins on gut microbiome composition.

Alirocumab Significantly Downs Cholesterol in HoFH Patients

Alirocumab Significantly Downs Cholesterol in HoFH Patients

PCSK9 inhibitor named Alirocumab is evaluated for treating patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

Evinacumab Downs Cholesterol by Half in Hypercholesterolemia Patients

Evinacumab Downs Cholesterol by Half in Hypercholesterolemia Patients

Monoclonal antibody-based drug named Evinacumab is found effective for the full spectrum of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia patients.

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Sugary Drinks Cause Lipid Imbalance, Which Raises CVD Risk

Sugary Drinks Cause Lipid Imbalance, Which Raises CVD Risk

Association between sugary drinks and high triglyceride and cholesterol levels is established by data on 5,924 participants from the Offspring and Generation 3 cohorts of the Framingham Heart Study, who were followed for 12.5 years between 1991 and 2014.

High Cholesterol Levels Raise the Risk of Aortic Valve Disease

High Cholesterol Levels Raise the Risk of Aortic Valve Disease

Researchers from The George Institute for Global Health at the University of Oxford used state-of-the-art method called Mendelian randomization to detect the link between cholesterol and aortic stenosis.

How Ebola Virus Hijacks Host Lipids

How Ebola Virus Hijacks Host Lipids

New studies show how Ebola interacts with a human lipid and that FDA approved drugs that alter lipids block Ebola infection in cells.

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Healthy Habits Should Go Hand in Hand with Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Medications

Healthy Habits Should Go Hand in Hand with Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Medications

Heart-healthy lifestyle habits and prescribed medications are equally important. People starting on blood pressure or cholesterol medications should continue to follow heart-healthy habits to boost their health and wellbeing.

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Cardiovascular disease - Lipids

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Cholesterol is produced by the body (liver) and is essential for normal body functioning.