Other factors that can
raise cholesterol levels include hypothyroidism, age - related hormone changes, injury, and infection.
Not exact matches
Amarin has been issued multiple patents internationally based on the unique clinical profile of Vascepa,
including the drug's ability to lower triglyceride
levels in relevant patient populations without
raising LDL -
cholesterol levels.
Coconut milk — Coconut is 90 % saturated fat, but this naturally occuring fat that has lots of benefits for the heart, immune system and metabolism,
including raising «good» HDL
cholesterol levels.
Cardiologists not associated with the White House said that President Trump's physical exam revealed serious heart concerns,
including very high
levels of so - called bad
cholesterol, which
raises the risk that he could have a heart attack while in office.
It's true that certain saturated fatty acids have been reported to
raise LDL
cholesterol levels,
including palmitic, myristic and lauric acid, which make up a large portion of milk fat (14).
The avocado group experienced reductions in «bad» LDL
cholesterol,
including lower
levels of small, dense LDL
cholesterol, which are believed to significantly
raise the risk of heart disease (17).
Another study in 116 patients showed that a dietary program that
included coconut oil
raised levels of the good HDL
cholesterol (16).