January 10, 2007 (Philadelphia, PA) - A new study examining the use of a microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) inhibitor suggests that this class of drugs may effectively slash ...
A protein in soybeans blocks the production of a liver enzyme involved in the metabolism of triglycerides and low-density lipoprotein, scientists found in a recent study. Consuming soy flour rich in ...
By Kristen Fischer Eggs likely aren’t responsible for high cholesterol—but new research may have found the real culprit behind rising cholesterol levels. The study, published in The American Journal ...
Nearly 94 million Americans over the age of 20—which is approximately 40% of the U.S. population—have high cholesterol, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The major risk ...
That said, extremely low LDL, especially if it falls below 20–25 mg/dL, may cause problems in some individuals. Studies have ...
A one-off shot of a new drug could cut high cholesterol levels for life. The ‘game-changing’ drug, currently known as VERVE-102, works by switching off a gene involved in the production of so-called ...
Cholesterol-lowering medicines are some of the most commonly prescribed, effective drugs. But to influencers on TikTok, they're the enemy. The cholesterol-lowering drug Simvastatin. Like other statins ...
High levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol can cause artery blockages and diseases like heart attacks and strokes. Further, it raises the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Thickened ...
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