The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Norfolk study is part of the largest prospective evaluation of diet and health ever undertaken. The entire EPIC study involves ...

A role for cholesterol in coronary artery disease (CAD) was postulated for nearly a century before sufficient evidence from clinical trials became available in the mid-1980s to include it in ...

We believe this approach provides the only direct physical measurement of lipoprotein particle size and concentration for each lipoprotein subclass, from small HDL to large VLDL," said Richard E.

The amount of remnant particle cholesterol in the blood, the so-called ugly cholesterol, is much higher than previously believed. The discovery may have implications for future prevention and ...

BOSTON, April 30, 2004 – Results of three studies show the oral anti-diabetic agent ACTOS (R) (pioglitazone HCl), in combination with a sulfonylurea, metformin or insulin, resulted in triglyceride ...

Exercise has a direct influence on LDL metabolism and a positive impact on cholesterol size. 13 One explanation for the benefits of exercise is that a TG-rich environment fosters formation of sdLDL; ...

High triglyceride levels are associated with increased cardiovascular risk, but whether reductions in these levels would lower the incidence of cardiovascular events is uncertain. Pemafibrate, a ...

Not all LDL cholesterol is created equal. Some particles of this blood fat are large and buoyant and breeze easily through your circulatory system. But other particles are small and dense — and four ...

Patients with hyperlipidemia treated with evolocumab had a greater reduction in atherogenic lipoprotein particles compared with those who received placebo, according to a post hoc subanalysis ...

Here's what to know about this new study. Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD A new review suggests eating almonds can improve lipid markers linked with cardiovascular risk. Eating almonds ...

The study was a randomized, placebo-controlled comparison of the effects of daily treatment with fenofibrate 160 mg, ezetimibe-simvastatin 10/20 mg, ezetimibe-simvastatin 10/20 mg plus fenofibrate 160 ...