The impact of HDL cholesterol levels in patients with very low LDL cholesterol has not, however, been investigated. Barter et al. studied the predictive value of HDL cholesterol levels as part of ...

Cholesterol is a vital substance in our bodies, helping with functions like building cells and producing hormones. However, ...

The results could influence how doctors approach cholesterol management in patients, Fiaklow said. Doctors should not ignore high levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) when treating patients ...

There’s one very good reason for these recommendations: Early testing reveals high cholesterol levels sooner, giving patients the chance to advocate for their own health and treat the problem ...

In clinical practice, a combination of drugs is often used to treat patients with dyslipidemia who are not achieving their treatment goals. Ezetimibe reduces LDL cholesterol levels, and niacin ...

Obesity increases the risk of several diseases. However, heart patients are more at risk when it comes to obesity. In this ...

More information: O'Donnell, C. et al. The Impact of High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) Levels and Risk of Movement Disorders in Patients Taking Antipsychotics, Innovations in Clinical ...

Dyslipidemia is the imbalance of lipids such as cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ... and in developing targeted therapeutics for diabetes," Dr. Faris adds. More information: Narmin ...

MONCYTE Health diagnostics, developing proprietary technology to optimize treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease, has closed a EUR 1 million seed round to fund its go-to-market strategy.