Sentences with phrase «good high density lipoproteins»

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This sweet, rich oil was shown to do some pretty nifty things for abdominally obese women in a 2009 study out of Brazil, including decreasing their waist circumference, increasing beneficial HDL (high - density lipoprotein) cholesterol and improving the ratio of «bad» LDL (low - density lipoprotein) to «good» HDL cholesterol.

High triglycerides increase cardiovascular events, medical costs, and resource utilization in a real - world analysis of statin - treated patients with high cardiovascular risk and well - controlled low - density lipoprotein cholesterol [abstraHigh triglycerides increase cardiovascular events, medical costs, and resource utilization in a real - world analysis of statin - treated patients with high cardiovascular risk and well - controlled low - density lipoprotein cholesterol [abstrahigh cardiovascular risk and well - controlled low - density lipoprotein cholesterol [abstract].

In turn, the rats» healthy or «good» cholesterol — high - density lipoprotein — increased on the coconut water diet.

«Children with low levels of vitamin D were more likely to have high blood pressure and lower levels of high - density lipoprotein, also known as good cholesterol — two factors that are considered major risk factors for heart disease later in life «Children with low vitamin - D levels also had higher levels of parathyroid hormone than their counterparts with adequate vitamin D in their blood.

The authors note that the different relationships between alcohol intake and various types of cardiovascular disease may relate to alcohol's elevating effects on blood pressure and on factors related to elevated high - density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL - C)(also known as «good» cholesterol).

In preclinical studies using cell models that mimicked liver cells of patients with the rare disease Friedreich's ataxia (FA), a widely used cholesterol - lowering drug increased a precursor of HDL (high - density lipoprotein), the «good cholesterol,» according to new research published in PLOS ONE from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

They not only lower high - density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL, the «good» cholesterol) but they also raise low - density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL, the «bad» cholesterol) and triglycerides, he says.

A Mediterranean diet rich in virgin olive oil may enhance the cardioprotective benefits of high - density lipoproteins (HDL — the «good» cholesterol) compared to other diets, according to new research in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation.

They also had disproportionately high amounts of visceral white adipose tissue, the «bad fat,» as well as elevated levels of low - density lipoproteins, the bad cholesterol.

Other times, they elevate a person's good cholesterol, the type called high - density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.

Despite lowering low - density lipoprotein (LDL), known as «bad» cholesterol, while markedly increasing levels of high - density lipoprotein (HDL), or «good» cholesterol, a large clinical trial to investigate the cholesterol drug evacetrapib was discontinued early after a preliminary analysis showed it did not reduce rates of major adverse cardiovascular events, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session.

Among type - 2 diabetic patients with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease — those with high levels of triglycerides and low levels of «good» cholesterol (high - density lipoprotein or HDL)-- fenofibrate cut adverse cardiovascular outcomes by 30 per cent in women and 24 per cent in men.

Traffic - related air pollution may increase cardiovascular disease risk by lowering levels of high - density lipoprotein (HDL), commonly known as «good» cholesterol, according to new research in the American Heart Association's journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology.

The team has also found that high density lipoproteins (HDL)-- more commonly known as «good cholesterol» — counteract this process, helping the protective immune cells maintain their identity and keep arteries clear.

PHILADELPHIA — In preclinical studies using cell models that mimicked liver cells of patients with the rare disease Friedreich's ataxia (FA), a widely used cholesterol - lowering drug increased a precursor of HDL (high - density lipoprotein), the «good cholesterol,» according to new research published in PLOS One from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Trans fatty acids tend to raise the level of low density lipoproteins (LDLs = bad) and lower the level of high density lipoproteins (HDLs = good).

The group that drank the hibiscus tea saw an increase in high - density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL, also known as the good cholesterol).

High density lipoprotein (HDL) is known as «good» cholesterol because it carries excess cholesterol away from your arteries.

The two types of cholesterol are low - density lipoprotein (LDL), or the bad cholesterol because it contributes to plaque, a hard deposit that can clog arteries, making them less flexible, and high - density lipoprotein (HDL), the good cholesterol which is able to reverse the effects of LDL cholesterol in the body.

Different blood proteins and lipids, such as the inflammation marker CRP (C - reactive protein), harmful lipids called triglycerides and good lipids HDL (high - density lipoproteins), which are heart disease indicators, were also measured.

Cholesterol is only dangerous when the levels of low - density lipoproteins (LDL), also known as «bad cholesterol,» are too high, or when levels of high - density lipoproteins (HDL), known as «good cholesterol,» are too low.

High density lipoprotein is the beneficial cholesterol that it's good to have adequate levels of, and low density lipoprotein is the dangerous type of cholesterol that accumulates in your arteries that can cause blockages over time.

Description: High - density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is known as good cholesterol, because high levels of HDL cholesterol seem to protect against heart attack, while low levels of HDL cholesterol increase the risk of heart diseHigh - density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is known as good cholesterol, because high levels of HDL cholesterol seem to protect against heart attack, while low levels of HDL cholesterol increase the risk of heart disehigh levels of HDL cholesterol seem to protect against heart attack, while low levels of HDL cholesterol increase the risk of heart disease.

Furthermore, walking for exercise reduces risk of hip fracture in the elderly, reduces risk of cataracts, increases bone density, reduces risk of falling, improves balance, improves flexibility, improves back and lower extremity strength, reduces low - density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (this is the bad type of cholesterol), increases high - density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol (this is the good type of choleserol), reduces risk of heart disease, reduces risk of stroke, and reduces risk of colon and breast cancers.

High density lipoprotein or HDL cholesterol is often called «good cholesterol».

Good Fat Source: Almonds contain monounsaturated fats and some polyunsaturated fats and hence they help to lower the low - density lipoprotein (LDL) or the bad cholesterol, while maintaining healthy high - density lipoproteins or good cholesterol levGood Fat Source: Almonds contain monounsaturated fats and some polyunsaturated fats and hence they help to lower the low - density lipoprotein (LDL) or the bad cholesterol, while maintaining healthy high - density lipoproteins or good cholesterol levgood cholesterol levels.

To calculate your cholesterol ratio, divide your high - density lipoprotein (HDL, or «good») cholesterol number into your total cholesterol number.

Unsaturated fats, like monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats reduce your Low - Density Lipoprotein levels (LDL's, aka «bad cholesterol») and increase your High - Density Lipoprotein levels (HDLS, aka «good cholesterol).

Originally, Syndrome X was defined by four characteristics: (1) abdominal obesity, (2) elevated levels of triglycerides and low levels of high - density lipoproteins (HDL, or the «good» cholesterol), (3) hypertension, and (4) insulin resistance.

The «bad» cholesterol is LDL or low density lipoproteins while mainstream medicine considers HDL (high density lipoprotein) benign or even «good» cholesterol.

In some studies where eggs did raise blood cholesterol, it was usually the levels of the «good» cholesterol, HDL (High Density Lipoprotein), instead of the «bad» cholesterol, LDL (Low Density Lipoprotein).

In a study published in the June 2012 issue of the journal «Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice» four weeks of supplementation with 10 grams of broccoli sprout powder per day decreased triglyceride levels and significantly increased levels of high - density lipoprotein, or HDL, the good form of cholesterol.

It is every so often recognized as the name of «good cholesterol» that is HDL (High - Density Lipoprotein).

So, not only does ginger proved itself useful in combatting your low density lipoprotein a.k.a. LDL or bad cholesterol, but it can also increase your high density lipoprotein a.k.a. HDL or good cholesterol.

Not only can the diet help control blood sugar levels and reduce overall diabetes risk, it can also increase high - density lipoprotein (the «good» cholesterol) and reduce overall cardiovascular risks.

To qualify for this diagnosis, central obesity is a major required finding, along with any two other minor findings from a list of other symptoms or disorders ranging from Type II diabetes, low HDL (high density lipoproteins, the so - called good cholesterol), hypertension, and so forth.

High - density lipoproteins (HDL): «good» cholesterol that carries cholesterol away from your cells and blood vessel walls to your liver to be removed from the body.

In a longer study35 obese T2D individuals were prescribed a well - formulated ketogenic diet for 56 weeks, and significant improvements in both weight loss and metabolic parameters were seen at 12 weeks and continued throughout the 56 weeks as evidenced by improvements in fasting circulating levels of glucose (− 51 %), total cholesterol (− 29 %), high - density lipoprotein — cholesterol (63 %), low - density lipoprotein — cholesterol (− 33 %) and triglycerides (− 41 %).

For instance, some SFAs increase high - density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL), which is often referred to as the «good cholesterol» as this lipoprotein is associated with a reduced risk of heart disease.

According to Abram Hoffer, M.D., Ph.D., «Niacin is one of the best substances for elevating high density lipoprotein cholesterol (the «good cholesterol) and so decreases the ratio of the total cholesterol over high density cholesterol.»

In this Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology on «High Density Lipoproteins — from biological understanding to clinical exploitation» contributing authors (members of COST Action BM0904 / HDLnet) summarize in more than 20 chapters our current knowledge on the structure, function, metabolism and regulation of HDL in health and several diseases as well as the status of past and ongoing attempts of therapeutic exploitation.The book is of interest to researchers in academia and industry focusing on lipoprotein metabolism, cardiovascular diseases and immunology as well as clinical pharmacologists, cardiologists, diabetologists, nephrologists and other clinicians interested in metabolic or inflammatory diseases...

On the other hand, the high - density type lipoprotein HDL also known as the good form of cholesterol consumes the excess cholesterol and takes returns it back to your liver which is a good thing.