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Link Between Phosphate Intake and Heart Disease Demonstrated in New Study
June 7, 2011 Lowering phosphate intake in humans can reduce heart disease, according to research by experts in the UK. The study demonstrates the connection between a high phosphate diet and atherosclerosis -- a ... > full story -
Blueberry's Effects on Cholesterol Examined in Lab Animal Study
May 31, 2011 Laboratory hamsters that were fed rations spiked with blueberry peels and other blueberry-juice-processing leftovers had better cholesterol health than hamsters whose rations weren't enhanced with ... > full story -
New Advances in Lipid Genetics Lead to Better Detection and Prevention of Major Diseases
May 30, 2011 Researchers have found ways to earlier and better prediction of diseases such as diabetes, atherosclerosis, and heart disease through studying the genetic make-up of different varieties of lipids in ... > full story -
Obesity Greater Risk for Fatty Liver Than Moderate Amounts of Alcohol, Study Suggests
May 30, 2011 Being overweight and resistant to insulin constitute a greater risk for fatty liver than was previously thought, according to a new study from ... > full story -
Super-Sticky 'Ultra-Bad' Cholesterol Revealed in People at High Risk of Heart Disease
May 26, 2011 Scientists have discovered why a newly found form of cholesterol seems to be 'ultra-bad', leading to increased risk of heart disease. The discovery could lead to new treatments to prevent heart ... > full story -
Ulcer Bacteria May Contribute to Development of Parkinson's Disease
May 22, 2011 The stomach bacteria responsible for ulcers could also play a role in the development of Parkinson's disease according to new ... > full story -
Extremely Obese Children Have Higher Prevalence of Psoriasis, Higher Heart Disease Risk
May 18, 2011 Children who are overweight or obese have a significantly higher prevalence of psoriasis, and teens with psoriasis, regardless of their body weight, have higher cholesterol levels, according to new ... > full story -
Goat Milk Can Be Considered as Functional Food, Spanish Researchers Find
May 18, 2011 Researchers in Spain have found that goat milk has nutritional characteristics beneficial to health. They have determined that goat milk has many nutrients that make it similar to human ... > full story -
New Protein Could Prove Powerful Target for Cholesterol Lowering Drugs
May 16, 2011 A protein has been discovered that may have a profound effect on cholesterol metabolism. That discovery raises the possibility that the protein, dubbed IDOL, could be a powerful target for ... > full story -
Gene Variation Linked to Infertility in Women, Study Finds
May 16, 2011 A variation in a gene involved in regulating cholesterol in the bloodstream also appears to affect progesterone production in women, making it a likely culprit in a substantial number of cases of ... > full story
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