Sentences with phrase «as ldl»

There are over 74 million people in the United States with high Low - Density Lipoprotein otherwise known as LDL which is known as the bad version of cholesterol.

But with the popularity of low carb diets since 2000, one would clearly have expected this to have been done many times over since it would bypass all of those risk markers such as LDL, HDL,, LDL particle size, CRP, etc. and get right at the «heart» of the question.

These juicy fruits contain bioactive and phenolic which contain properties that ward off obesity and inflammation, as well as LDL, or «bad» cholesterol.

These kinds of cholesterol - reducing plant chemicals are broadly referred to as «plant sterols» and have been shown to decrease levels of bad cholesterol known as LDL when combined with adequate fiber and protein.

In a study conducted on 25 individuals of high cholesterol (published in the clinical journal of American nutrition), adding barley to the American heart association Step1 diet resulted in a significant lowering in total cholesterol as well as LDL cholesterol in all subjects.

An important antioxidant that protects cell membranes and other fat - soluble parts of the body, such as LDL cholesterol (the «bad» cholesterol), from damage.

What Greger is saying is that one type of statistical study design is generally inappropriate for testing one aspect of diet - heart: namely, the connection between diet and serum biomarkers such as the LDL fraction.

Avocado supplementation was shown to reduce triglycerides as well as LDL and cardiovascular risk profile levels.

Also it depends on what you're comparing it to — PUFA suppress LDL more than SaFA raise it, eating saturated fats is not much different than eating carbs for most people as far as LDL is concerned.

This study's authors state that butter is twice as potent as an LDL elevating factor compared to coconut oil: http://www.jlr.org/content/36/8/1787.full.pdf

Dates are also useful for the regulation of the unhealthy cholesterol or known as LDL, because they cleanse the blood vessels and prevent any blood clots.

Hepatitis C exploits lipogenesis, hepatic TG synthesis and expression as well as LDL uptake, I think that's pretty clear.

«Cholesterol, largely transported through the body as LDL - C, has clearly been established as a causal agent in atherosclerosis over many decades of extensive research.

The CrossFit group appeared to be very healthy to start out with as LDL - cholesterol levels were well under 100.

As the LDL drops, it is normal for the HDL to go down too.

If you are concerned get your cholesterol numbers checked, as long as your LDL is 70 or lower and your total is below 150, you should be ok.

Seeing as LDL cholesterol is widely acknowledged as the «bad» type, with HDL cholesterol being the good, cinnamon is clearly great for anyone with cardiovascular problems.

And, in fact, your, I think the last one, we ran it twice, but it was about the same level as LDL.

Low - density lipoprotein, usually referred to as LDL cholesterol, the so called «bad cholesterol», might not be so bad after all, in particular with individuals who exercise.

Cinnamon was found to significantly reduce blood sugar levels, triglycerides as well as LDL cholesterol.

As the LDL is carried through the blood body cells remove cholesterol and phospholipids.

Unlike humans, they typically have a very low proportion of TC as LDL - C, and most cholesterol in circulation is found in high density lipoproteins (HDL - C), which contributes to their reduced susceptibility to atherosclerosis.

Boston, MA (Scicasts)-- Study of 27,000 women finds that branched chain amino acid levels in the blood stream are as predictive of heart disease as LDL cholesterol, other risk factors.

«This guideline represents a departure from previous guidelines because it doesn't focus on specific target levels of low - density lipoprotein cholesterol, commonly known as LDL, or «bad cholesterol,» although the definition of optimal LDL cholesterol has not changed.

The researchers also found women who took soy isoflavone supplements tended to have lower levels of testosterone, harmful cholesterol known as LDL and triglycerides, or fats in the blood, than their counterparts who received the placebo.

The current NCEP guidelines, published in 2001 and revised in 2004, recommend statins for heart disease patients with LDL («bad») cholesterol levels greater than 70 milligrams per deciliter of blood and for people who have a moderately elevated risk of heart disease as well as LDL levels above 100 mg / dL.

Not exact matches

In fact, Amgen's Repatha and Sanofi's Praluent, the first of these types of treatments to win approval in the U.S., reduced LDL cholesterol by as much as 60 % in clinical trials.

The products are being studied as treatments for skin cancer, recurrent ovarian cancer and high LDL, or bad cholesterol, that doesn't respond to pills such as Lipitor.

My cholesterol was up to 172 (LDL 101) as of December.

A review of 67 separate controlled trials found that even a modest 10 - gram per day increase in fiber intake reduced LDL, or «bad» cholesterol, as well as total cholesterol.

«Several studies found that coconut oil — which is predominantly saturated fat and widely touted as healthy — raised LDL cholesterol the same way as other saturated fats found in butter, beef fat and palm oil,» said the American Heart Association advisory, which published in the journal Circulation.

They effectively lower your LDL Cholesterol, often referred to as the «bad» cholesterol.

The group who ate more olive oil had better - functioning HDL; in other words, their HDL was more efficient at finding and removing LDL and sending it to the liver as waste.

The ability to boost HDL makes it «less bad,» yet it's not the best choice of fat overall for heart health, as any fat that raises LDL should be limited.

Because the LDL - lowering antioxidants present in the virgin coconut oils are absent from the refined coconut oils, refined coconut oil may be unable to have the same effect as the virgin coconut oil.

Coconut oil raises LDL cholesterol as much — or more — than animal fats.

First benefit, chia seeds can improve heart health because it proved to maintain blood pressure and increase good cholesterol (HDL) so as to lower the bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides.

The spice showed benefits for knocking down LDL cholesterol as well as triglycerides.

Apparently as little as 3/4 cup of chickpeas a day may help lower our LDL - cholesterol (the bad kind) and triglycerides in just a one month period of time.

A 2005 study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that consuming almonds as part of a heart - healthy diet can be just as effective at lowering LDL «bad» cholesterol levels as first generation statin drugs.

You will notice that I am not recommending stick margarines which were once recommended as a substitute for butter but that was before we knew that the trans fats (listed as either «hydrogenated» or «partially hydrogenated» oils) that are used to make margarine solid raises bad cholesterol (LDL) and lowers good cholesterol (HDL).

It seems that adults who were breastfed as children have lower levels of bad (LDL) cholesterol and a lower risk of heart disease.

The trial included 501 patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and elevated LDL cholesterol (> 70mg / ml) despite maximum tolerated statin therapy and patients without ASCVD but with high cardiovascular risk conditions such as diabetes and familial hypercholesterolaemia in whom LDL cholesterol was > 100mg / dl despite maximally tolerated statin therapy.

As previously reported, the two dose 300 mg inclisiran regimen gave the greatest reduction in LDL cholesterol at six months.

Lovastatin targeted low - density lipoprotein, or LDL, cholesterol, often referred to as the «bad» cholesterol because it contributes to plaque buildup inside arteries.

As expected based on predictive modelling, patients began to return to their baseline LDL cholesterol values by an average of 2 - 3 % per month, meaning they will be back to their starting levels by about 18 - 21 months for the two dose groups.

A University of South Florida professor and an international team of experts have found that older people with high levels of a certain type of cholesterol, known as low - density lipoprotein (LDL - C), live as long, and often longer, than their peers with low levels of this same cholesterol.

Other studies have suggested that high LDL - C may protect against some often fatal diseases, such as cancer and infectious diseases, and that having low LDL - C may increase one's susceptibility to these diseases.

They found that blocking ANGPTL3 activity with an investigative injectable antibody, known as evinacumab, reduced triglycerides by up to 76 percent and lowered LDL cholesterol 23 percent in human study participants, and largely reversed signs of atherosclerosis in a mouse models.

Dunbar noted that the population study findings probably have lain to rest a lingering concern about targeting ANGPTL3, namely its effect in lowering not just LDL and triglycerides but also the so - called «good cholesterol,» known as HDL cholesterol.