Elite athletes with higher vitamin D show healthier lipid profiles
In a large cohort of professional male athletes, higher vitamin D status tracked with lower atherogenic lipid markers,…
Mount Sinai study connects social determinants of health to disease risks
A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai shows that social determinants of health-including…
Many US Adults Incorrectly Think Meat And Eggs Reduce High Cholesterol Risk
According to a new survey, many US adults incorrectly believe that meat and eggs reduce the risk of…
Poll reveals gaps in brain health awareness among older adults
Nearly all Michiganders age 50 and over say it’s very important to keep their brains healthy as they…
Short-chain oat fiber helps steady glucose and ease gut symptoms in pilot trial
A low-viscosity oat β-glucan supplement showed early signs of improving digestive comfort and glucose regulation, pointing to a…
‘I’m a doctor – if I had high cholesterol I’d eat these 4 foods’
High cholesterol affects around two in five UK adults and can increase the risk of heart attacks and…
Survey: Many Americans unaware of diet’s impact on cholesterol
On the heels of updated cholesterol management guidance that recommends earlier screening and establishes target goals for LDL “bad” cholesterol…
5 Worst Foods For High Cholesterol
Throughout the United States, high cholesterol is a common issue. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…
Industrial processing of food poses health risks beyond poor nutrition
Concerns about the health effects of ultra-processed foods are growing, as studies increasingly link them to conditions such…
Journal Retracts Controversial Study Claiming Keto Diets Don’t Clog Arteries
Despite questionable benefits for weight loss and a poorly understood propensity for causing weird rashes, the ketogenic diet…
Targeting lipid enzymes triggers starvation states in aggressive tumor cells
While many American adults are trying to reduce cholesterol levels, certain cancerous tumors have a relentless appetite for…
The surprising cholesterol-raising foods that fly under the radar
People generally have an idea of foods they consider cholesterol-heavy: ultra-processed, extra-flavorful options and ones that take a…