Sentences with phrase «low serum»

The official advice to lower serum cholesterol levels has brought about numerous supplements with the attached claim that consuming them will lower cholesterol.

In a study of older adults in nursing homes, those with normal serum zinc had a lower incidence of pneumonia and half as many antibiotic prescriptions compared to those with low serum zinc.

These ingredients have been shown to significantly lower serum cortisol levels and alternate the training - induced cortisol response respectively.

Low serum zinc in pregnant women is associated with birth complications such as low birth weight.

Chronic headache occurring at least on a weekly basis was reported by 250 men, and men reporting chronic headache had lower serum vitamin D levels than others.

In contrast, dogs that have falsely low serum thyroid hormone concentrations secondary to illness or drug therapy have a normal thyroid image.

Insulin for me was always about increasing or lowering serum insulin.

Of course, he is on a diabetic low sodium diet and that is hard enough to deal with but I have to add salt to my food because of low serum sodium.

The project reduced intake of high - fat milk and butter, which lowered serum cholesterol by 13 % in men and 18 % in women.

At extremely low serum protein levels, the fluids may even leak into the abdomen and lungs.

It can also lower your serum levels of testosterone, reduce your natural levels of human growth hormone, and kill your cognitive performance.

It's also been shown to lower serum estrogen levels by 23 percent in rats.

Why do formula fed babies have lower serum cholesterol?

Low zinc — Low serum zinc has been shown to possibly contribute to acne.

Gardner - Thorpe D, O'Hagen C, Young I, Lewis SJ: Dietary supplements of soya flour lower serum testosterone concentrations and improve markers of oxidative stress in men.

Dr. Craig of the Loma Linda University School of Public Health discussed how plant - based eaters typically show lower serum ferritin levels compared to nonvegetarians.

A 2011 study featured in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition demonstrated that administration of green tea beverages or extracts significantly lowered serum total cholesterol and LDL «Evil Emperor Zurg» cholesterol concentrations.

An estimated half of female athletes are iron - deficient, as indicated by low serum ferritin stores.

Dog owners had significantly lower serum triglycerides (main constituents of body fat in humans) than non-owners.

«Available evidence from randomized controlled trials shows that replacement of saturated fat in the diet with linoleic acid [vegetable oil] effectively lowers serum cholesterol but does not support the hypothesis that this translates to a lower risk of death from coronary heart disease or all causes.

Albumin regulates the oncotic pressure of blood, and low serum albumin levels can indicate liver cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis.

The researchers found a distinct correlation between low serum vitamin D levels in college athletes and increased risk of sports hernia (core muscle injury) and lower extremity muscle strains.

While confirmed human trials are still underway, several animal studies have shown that Chicory Root extract lowered inflammatory markers as well as lowered serum lipid levels.

Prior investigations on the use of CaCl2 in lidocaine solution reported the necrotizing properties of CaCl2, resulting in low serum concentrations of testosterone [6], [7].

Unlike hepatic gluconeogenesis, IGN helps lower serum concentrations of glucose and improves overall glucose disposal.

After ingestion, vitamin D is transported to the liver, where most of it is stored and converted to 25 - hydroxyvitamin D. Later, in response to parathyroid hormone release initiated by low serum calcium or phosphorus concentration, vitamin D is transported to the kidneys to be converted to its active form, calcitriol.

Migraine patients have presented with lower serum magnesium levels compared to normal control groups of the same age without migraine headaches.

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Only then do you see low serum copper, low ceruloplasmin and microcytosis (small red blood cells).

Relatively recent studies have demonstrated an association between childhood infection with H pylori and low serum iron and hypochlorhydria.

Studies that supposedly showed a hypercholesterolemic effect of coconut oil feeding, in fact, usually only showed that coconut oil was not as effective at lowering the serum cholesterol as was the more unsaturated fat being compared.

«Reducing fructose intake had a modest effect on lowering serum triglyceride levels and a protein associated with fat synthesis in the liver, which is what would be predicted from current knowledge.

«For men who have the diagnosis of primary or secondary hypogonadism with symptoms referable to consistently low serum testosterone levels, testosterone replacement should be offered because most studies show that benefits outweigh potential risks.

A 1991 study17 found that palm kernel oil was even more effective for lowering serum cholesterol than coconut oil, dairy and animal fats.

A study in India found that rats eating a highfat diet that included chile and adequate protein experienced less weight gain and exhibited lower serum and liver triglyceride levels.

«Testing this would require trials that evaluate lowering serum phosphorus on progression to dialysis.»

Very few children had severely low serum levels of vitamin D. However, 20 % had a serum vitamin D level lower than 50 nmol / l, which is often considered as a sufficient level.

«Because both slightly lower serum sodium levels and mild changes in cognitive function are common occurrences with advancing age, future research on this topic is important — including determining whether correcting lower sodium levels affects cognitive function.»

We also detected substantially lower serum levels of Th1 - and Th17 - related cytokines (e.g., TNF - α, IFN - γ, IL - 17A, IL - 21, and IL - 23) in VPA recipients (Fig. 2G).

Remember, this isn't about lowering your serum cholesterol, looking good in a speedo, or becoming president of your local PETA chapter.

The Kitavans, for instance, studied by Stefan Lindeberg ate a high carbohydrate diet but had a very low serum insulin and virtually no obesity.

The Nepalese women in this comparison were consuming twelve percent more B6 but had 35 percent lower serum levels of the active form after three months of lactation and 77 percent lower levels after six months.