
Eating Eggs Is Not Linked to High Cholesterol in Adolescents, Study Suggests
Although in the late 20th
century it was maintained
that eating more than two
eggs a week could increase
cholesterol, in recent years
... > full story

New Way Discovered to Block Inflammation
Researchers have discovered
a mechanism that triggers
chronic inflammation in
Alzheimer's, atherosclerosis
and type-2 diabetes. The
results suggest a common
biochemical thread to
... > full story

Anti-Cholesterol Process Invented
A research scientist has
discovered a way to make
phytosterol molecules from
plants dispersible in
beverages and foods that are
consumed by humans,
potentially opening the way
... > full story

Cholesterol Sets Off Chaotic Blood Vessel Growth
A new study has identified a
protein that is responsible
for regulating blood vessel
growth by mediating the
efficient removal of
cholesterol from the cells.
... > full story
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New Signal Stabilizes Atherosclerotic Plaques
July 31, 2013 Researchers have identified a new stabilizing agent of atherosclerotic plaques. These findings show how the immune system can improve the condition in blood vessels to help the body avoid heart ... > full story -
Stopping Cholesterol Drugs May Be Associated With Increased Risk of Parkinson's
July 24, 2013 People who stop taking cholesterol drugs may be at an increased risk for developing Parkinson’s disease, according to new research. Previous studies on the relationship between cholesterol ... > full story -
New Approach to Treat the Most Common Heart Valve Disease in Western Countries
July 18, 2013 Scientists have developed a new approach to treat aortic valve stenosis through the administration of a compound that prevents valve deterioration and can even reverse the progression of the disease. ... > full story -
Fat in Organs and Blood May Increase Risk of Osteoporosis
July 16, 2013 A new study has found that obese people with higher levels of fat in their liver, muscle tissue and blood also have higher amounts of fat in their bone marrow, putting them at risk for ... > full story -
Controlling Blood Pressure, Cholesterol May Significantly Cut Heart Disease Risk
July 1, 2013 Controlling both your high blood pressure and high cholesterol may cut your risk for heart disease by half or more. Fewer than one in three patients had both conditions under control, in a national ... > full story -
Specialized Treatment Helps Cholesterol Patients Who Suffer Side Effects from Statins
June 28, 2013 Up to 15 percent of patients on cholesterol-lowering statin medications experience muscle pain or other side effects, and many stop taking the drugs. But a study has found that a specialized lipid ... > full story -
New Study on Popular Prostate Cancer Protein Provides Insight Into Disease Progression
June 25, 2013 Researchers have uncovered for the first time the vital role a popular protein plays in the stroma, the cell-lined area outside of a prostate ... > full story -
Molecule That Reduces Fats in Blood Identified
June 24, 2013 Researchers have found that a regulatory RNA molecule interferes with the production of lipoproteins and, in a mouse model, reduces hyperlipidemia and ... > full story -
Genetic 'Off Switch' Linked to Increased Risk Factors for Heart Disease
June 19, 2013 Risk of heart and blood vessel disease may increase when a particular gene is switched off, according to preliminary ... > full story -
Eating Behaviors of Preschoolers May Be Related to Future Risk of Heart Disease
June 17, 2013 Eating behaviors of preschoolers may be associated with risk of cardiovascular disease in later life, suggests a new ... > full story
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