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Normal Cholesterol? The Other Lipids Damaging Hearts Of Lean Indians
Dr Vinayak Agrawal explains why looking at multiple lipids is necessary to determine the heart health of lean Indians. Here is how you can do so, along with the specific medical tests required to get a full picture of your heart health.
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Parkinsons Risk Gene Triggers Lipid Changes, Study Maps Chain of Events
Researchers uncovered a genetic variant that disrupts lipid metabolism, creating a causal chain that increases Parkinsons disease risk.
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Heart Health: 5 Things To Keep In Mind Before Taking Cholesterol Test Or Lipid Panel
According to the expert, drinking alcohol 48 hours before the test can result in false readings.
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Revealed! This Is Why People Gain Weight As They Get Older
Researchers have found that lipid turnover in the fat tissue decreases during ageing and makes it easier to gain weight, even if we don't eat more or exercise less than before.
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The Best Oil for Frying Fish
According to a recent study, the frying technique, the nature of the oil used and the fish species have shown to influence the changes that take place while cooking fish.
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Statins don't raise cancer risk
Recent research quells concerns that taking statins might raise the risk of cancer.
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Fish good for kidneys in diabetics
Eating fish may reduce the incidence of kidney disease in diabetics.
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Drug combo for diabetes and high lipids
Combination of two types of cholesterol lowering drugs works better than one alone in people with diabetes and abnormal blood fat levels.
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Less carbohydrate improves lipid profile
A carbohydrate-restricted diet may be more effective than a reduced fat intake in modestly improving the lipid profile. Physicians should counsel patients to adopt a diet they can stick to, rather than emphasizing on rapid weight loss.
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High cholesterol may affect kidneys
According to a recent study the kidneys of apparently healthy men who have high cholesterol levels are likely to be working below par.
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Lipid-lowering drugs prevent stroke
Cholesterol or lipid lowering drugs can cut the risk of stroke by 17 to 26 percent, according to a recent study by French researchers. While these drugs clearly reduce the risk of heart disease, their effect on stroke had been uncertain.
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Is breast-feeding really the best baby food?
Breast feeding has for long been the undisputed "best" baby food. Recent research suggests that there might be more to it than what meets the eye. According to a latest study published in the British Medical Journal, prolonged breast feeding during childhood may contribute to increased risk of heart disease later in life. The study conducted by r...
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Normal Cholesterol? The Other Lipids Damaging Hearts Of Lean Indians
Dr Vinayak Agrawal explains why looking at multiple lipids is necessary to determine the heart health of lean Indians. Here is how you can do so, along with the specific medical tests required to get a full picture of your heart health.
-
Parkinsons Risk Gene Triggers Lipid Changes, Study Maps Chain of Events
Researchers uncovered a genetic variant that disrupts lipid metabolism, creating a causal chain that increases Parkinsons disease risk.
-
Heart Health: 5 Things To Keep In Mind Before Taking Cholesterol Test Or Lipid Panel
According to the expert, drinking alcohol 48 hours before the test can result in false readings.
-
Revealed! This Is Why People Gain Weight As They Get Older
Researchers have found that lipid turnover in the fat tissue decreases during ageing and makes it easier to gain weight, even if we don't eat more or exercise less than before.
-
The Best Oil for Frying Fish
According to a recent study, the frying technique, the nature of the oil used and the fish species have shown to influence the changes that take place while cooking fish.
-
Statins don't raise cancer risk
Recent research quells concerns that taking statins might raise the risk of cancer.
-
Fish good for kidneys in diabetics
Eating fish may reduce the incidence of kidney disease in diabetics.
-
Drug combo for diabetes and high lipids
Combination of two types of cholesterol lowering drugs works better than one alone in people with diabetes and abnormal blood fat levels.
-
Less carbohydrate improves lipid profile
A carbohydrate-restricted diet may be more effective than a reduced fat intake in modestly improving the lipid profile. Physicians should counsel patients to adopt a diet they can stick to, rather than emphasizing on rapid weight loss.
-
High cholesterol may affect kidneys
According to a recent study the kidneys of apparently healthy men who have high cholesterol levels are likely to be working below par.
-
Lipid-lowering drugs prevent stroke
Cholesterol or lipid lowering drugs can cut the risk of stroke by 17 to 26 percent, according to a recent study by French researchers. While these drugs clearly reduce the risk of heart disease, their effect on stroke had been uncertain.
-
Is breast-feeding really the best baby food?
Breast feeding has for long been the undisputed "best" baby food. Recent research suggests that there might be more to it than what meets the eye. According to a latest study published in the British Medical Journal, prolonged breast feeding during childhood may contribute to increased risk of heart disease later in life. The study conducted by r...
