Low-density Lipoprotein

While genetics is far too out of hand to handle, it is important to focus on modifiable factors like diet and lifestyle to reduce your risk of heart disease. Hibiscus is a therapeutic food that benefits heart and overall health.

Older people with high levels of "bad" or low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C) cholesterol live as long, and often longer, than their peers with low levels of the same cholesterol.

A protein that increases levels of LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol, also referred to as "bad" cholesterol, in the bloodstream is associated with heart attacks, says a study.

Here's another reason to include oats in your daily diet. It has been proved that the soluble fibre in oats helps lower the total and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or 'bad' cholesterol but scientists now say that the cardiovascular health benefits of...

Canadian scientists have nailed a protein behind high levels of bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL), elevating the risk of heart disease.The research proves that the protein in question, Resistin, secreted by fat tissue, increases the production...

Drug firm Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Friday said it has started a Phase-II study in Europe to test the safety and efficacy of its 'DRL-17822' molecule, which is aimed at treating coronary heart diseases. "The current study is being conducted under a CTA (clinical trial authorisation) in a number of countries in Europe. The objective of the s...

High cholesterol usually refers to above-normal levels of LDL (low-density lipoprotein).

Eating nuts reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and improves the blood lipids profile, suggests an analysis of 25 trials.

Diabetics with both low and high levels of LDL-cholesterol are at an increased risk of cancer and death.

While genetics is far too out of hand to handle, it is important to focus on modifiable factors like diet and lifestyle to reduce your risk of heart disease. Hibiscus is a therapeutic food that benefits heart and overall health.

Older people with high levels of "bad" or low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C) cholesterol live as long, and often longer, than their peers with low levels of the same cholesterol.

A protein that increases levels of LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol, also referred to as "bad" cholesterol, in the bloodstream is associated with heart attacks, says a study.

Here's another reason to include oats in your daily diet. It has been proved that the soluble fibre in oats helps lower the total and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or 'bad' cholesterol but scientists now say that the cardiovascular health benefits of...

Canadian scientists have nailed a protein behind high levels of bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL), elevating the risk of heart disease.The research proves that the protein in question, Resistin, secreted by fat tissue, increases the production...

Drug firm Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Friday said it has started a Phase-II study in Europe to test the safety and efficacy of its 'DRL-17822' molecule, which is aimed at treating coronary heart diseases. "The current study is being conducted under a CTA (clinical trial authorisation) in a number of countries in Europe. The objective of the s...

High cholesterol usually refers to above-normal levels of LDL (low-density lipoprotein).

Eating nuts reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and improves the blood lipids profile, suggests an analysis of 25 trials.

Diabetics with both low and high levels of LDL-cholesterol are at an increased risk of cancer and death.