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Algae Extract Increases Good Cholesterol Levels, Research Finds
July 6, 2012 Researchers have found that an extract from algae could become a key to regulating cardiovascular disease. Scientists have found that dietary intake of ProAlgaZyme increased the level of high-density ... > full story -
Game, Set and Match to Strawberries: The Superfruit
July 4, 2012 Strawberries, the traditional summer treat associated with Wimbledon could be serving up some unexpected health ... > full story -
New Animal Model May Lead to Treatments for Common Liver Disease
July 3, 2012 Scientists have developed the laboratory opossum as a new animal model to study the most common liver disease in the nation -- afflicting up to 15 million Americans -- and for which there is no ... > full story -
Statins Appear Associated With Reduced Risk of Recurrent Cardiovascular Events in Men, Women
June 25, 2012 Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs appear to be associated with reduced risk of recurrent cardiovascular events in men and women, but do not appear to be associated with reduced all-cause mortality or ... > full story -
Zebrafish Research Shows How Dietary Fat Regulates Cholesterol Absorption
June 23, 2012 New research suggests there may be a biological reason why fatty and cholesterol-rich foods, like buttery shrimp, fried eggs and burgers and fries are so appealing together. Researchers are using ... > full story -
Natural Antioxidant Can Protect Against Cardiovascular Disease
June 16, 2012 Researchers have discovered an enzyme that, when found at high levels and alongside low levels of HDL (good cholesterol), can dramatically reduce the risk of cardiovascular ... > full story -
'Bad' Dieting Increases Cardiovascular Disease Risk
June 11, 2012 A 25 year study is the first to show that a regional and national dietary intervention to reduce fat intake, decreased cholesterol levels, but a switch to the popular low carbohydrate diet was ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Changes in Cholesterol Metabolic Pathways
June 7, 2012 A new study has identified molecular changes responsible for abnormal cholesterol production and metabolism in the livers of patients with a common liver condition, and these changes may explain the ... > full story -
Alzheimer's Protein Structure Suggests New Treatment Directions
May 31, 2012 The molecular structure of a protein involved in Alzheimer's disease -- and the surprising discovery that it binds cholesterol -- could lead to new therapeutics for the disease, investigators ... > full story -
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Slow Prostate Growth
May 21, 2012 Statins drugs prescribed to treat high cholesterol may also work to slow prostate growth in men who have elevated PSA levels, according to a new ... > full story
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