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Wine for Swine: Pig Study Shows That Wine Has More Cardiovascular Benefits Than Vodka
September 10, 2012 — The next time you call someone a drunken pig, remember this study. Researchers studied the effects of red wine and vodka on pigs with high cholesterol and found that the pigs with a penchant for ... > full story -
Experts Recommend Screening Adults for Hypertriglyceridemia Every Five Years
September 7, 2012 — The Endocrine Society has issued a Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for the diagnosis and treatment of hypertriglyceridemia. Triglycerides are a type of fat found in the blood and are associated ... > full story -
Vitamin D Supplement Fails to Lower Cholesterol in Short Term
September 4, 2012 — Taking vitamin D supplements to compensate for vitamin D deficiency didn’t improve cholesterol — at least in the short term, according to new ... > full story -
Potency of Statins Linked to Muscle Side Effects
August 22, 2012 — A new study reports that muscle problems reported by patients taking statins were related to the strength or potency of the given cholesterol-lowering ... > full story -
Obesity, Metabolic Factors Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline
August 20, 2012 — People who are obese and also have high blood pressure and other risk factors called metabolic abnormalities may experience a faster decline in their cognitive skills over time than others, according ... > full story -
Cholesterol Test With Only a Photo of Patient's Hand
August 17, 2012 — Researchers have developed a total cholesterol test that uses a digital camera to take a snapshot of the back of the patient's hand rather than a blood sample. The image obtained is cropped and ... > full story -
Mediterranean Diet Enriched With Olive Oil May Protect Bone
August 15, 2012 — Consumption of a Mediterranean diet enriched with olive oil for two years is associated with increased serum osteocalcin concentrations, suggesting a protective effect on ... > full story -
Blood Type May Influence Heart Disease Risk
August 14, 2012 — People with blood type A, B, or AB had a higher risk for coronary heart disease when compared to those with blood type O, according to new ... > full story -
Vaccine for Heart Disease? New Discovery Points to Possibility
August 14, 2012 — Researchers have identified the specific type of immune cells that orchestrate the inflammatory attack on the artery wall, which is a major contributor to plaque buildup in heart disease. Further, ... > full story -
Egg Yolk Consumption Almost as Bad as Smoking When It Comes to Atherosclerosis, Study Suggests
August 13, 2012 — Newly published research shows that eating egg yolks accelerates atherosclerosis in a manner similar to smoking cigarettes. Surveying more than 1,200 patients, Dr. Spence found regular consumption of ... > full story
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