Sentences with phrase «small ldl»

This gives rise to a distinct, small LDL particle that is cleared less avidly by LDL receptors.

Dr. Krauss noted that the triglyceride change associated with low - carbohydrate, high - fat intakes appears to be a more significant determinant of the small LDL response than saturated or unsaturated fat content.

The low - carbohydrate, high - fat diet was associated with a substantial reduction in small LDL when compared with the control diet, independent of the saturated fat content of the diet.

Low HDL, insulin resistance, and many other metabolic disturbances that increase the risk for heart disease accompany the small LDL response.

Both LDL subclasses were significantly associated with subclinical atherosclerosis, with small LDL confounding the association of large LDL with atherosclerosis.»

People with mostly small LDL particles have three times greater risk of heart disease, compared to those with mostly large LDL particles (20).

People who do this typically have by a year, two years, or so, sometimes longer: HDL cholesterol drops, triglycerides start to climb back up (even if they'd dropped substantially at the start), small LDL particles on lipoprotein analysis — increase.

The amount of eggs and coconut your diet recommends would probably drive cholesterol and small LDL numbers off the scale.

Jimmy Moore: And small LDL was pretty low already but it even dropped another hundred or so points.

[23] Additionally, their large LDL had increased by 54 %, medium LDL decreased by 42 %, and small LDL decreased by 78 %.

Would like to know impact this way of eating has had on ldl - p homocysteine, small LDL, CRP etc..

Siri Tarino stated, «However, replacement of saturated fat by carbohydrates, particularly refined carbohydrates and added sugars, increases levels of triglyceride and small LDL particles and reduces high - density lipoprotein cholesterol, effects that are of particular concern in the context of the increased prevalence of obesity and insulin resistance.

that atherosclerosis is caused by small LDL particle size rather than overall number or total cholesterol.

The idea that small LDL particles are the only bad ones and large LDL is benign is just something made up by people selling low carb diets as a way to excuse one of the biggest flaws of the diet, which is that it raises your LDL cholesterol and consequently your risk of developing heart disease.

gordotl: I think you are referring to large vs small LDL.

1) Niacin — increases HDL, reduces small LDL, and reduces Lp (a) 2) Elimination of wheat, cornstarch, and sugars — Best for reducing small LDL; less potent for Lp (a) reduction.

Furthermore «The 26 % - carbohydrate, low - saturated - fat diet reduced triacylglycerol, apolipoprotein B, small LDL mass, and total: HDL cholesterol and increased LDL peak diameter.

than Pattern B, which is characterized by higher concentrations of small LDL.

You may not be so worried about the small LDL, but i think the research highlights it as an important factor in heart disease.

In a 2017 study looking at data from over 18,00 people, higher concentrations of small LDL particles were linked to increased CVD risk in people with lipid values in the normal range, as well as those already considered at high risk (6).

Elevated levels of small LDL - P are associated with insulin resistance and increased heart disease risk.

In a 2010 study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, the researchers found that when you replace saturated fat with a higher carbohydrate intake, you increase insulin resistance and obesity, and increase your chances of getting heart disease by increasing triglycerides and small LDL particles, and reducing beneficial HDL cholesterol.

Also, with regard to starch in general, us older adults may want to be at the bottom range or maybe lower - PHD recommendation of 50G if as i do there is CAD to be concerned about and susceptibility to the generation of small LDL.

All of my other markers, including HDL and small LDL particle counts, were excellent for both the low - calorie and high - calorie days.

The issue of small LDL came up in my CrossFit NYC q & a session.

My small LDL P #: is only 134 (but I'm not sure that means much).

The majority of adults now have an abundance of small LDL particles because they've been told to cut their fat and «eat plenty of healthy whole grains.»

Say goodbye to wheat and small LDL particles plummet, followed by weight loss from the wheat belly visceral fat.

Instead, the coconut oil's overall effect raised HDL while lowering triglycerides and small LDL cholesterol particles, which is definitely a good thing.

From a paleo point of it would be oxidative stress or methylation issues or refined carbs that cause the start of cardiovascular disease, the cholesterol is merely plugging the hole or repairing the damage and the smaller ldl gets oxidised in the process.

Specifically, there is a progressively smaller LDL - cholesterol - raising effect with substitution for carbohydrate of saturated fatty acids of increasing chain length, with the largest increase observed for lauric acid (12 carbons), and no significant increase with stearic acid (18 carbons).

Not exact matches

(5) Research has shown that in most cases eating up to 3 eggs per day can actually improve your good cholesterol (HDL) and your bad cholesterol (LDL) will stay the same or change from being small dense LDL particles to large LDL particles.

Moreover, 75 percent of psyllium fiber is soluble and an intake of at least three grams of soluble fiber a day benefits your heart health by leading to small reductions of total and LDL cholesterol — the «bad» type — according to the American Dietetic Association.

The good HDL has smaller particles, the bad LDL has larger particles, and the very bad VLDL has the largest of all to plug up our arteries.

Another study shows that whole wheat raises small, dense LDL (the truly «bad» cholesterol) by a whopping 60 % (11).

In contrast, the LDL - DHA rats had smaller, pale tumors with poor blood supply.

For example, while the physicians knew about the blood pressure lowering effects of fruits and vegetables and LDL - cholesterol lowering effects of soluble fiber (81.7 and 87.6 percent, respectively), a much smaller percentage of respondents were able to correctly identify foods high in soluble fiber or an oily fish (69.5 and 30.8 percent, respectively).

A new gene - silencing drug gives hope of a future where keeping LDL cholesterol levels low is as simple as a small injection from your GP once or twice a year (Credit: < a href ="http://depositphotos.com/43422131/stock-photo-cholesterol-in-a-vein.html" rel="nofollow"> beawolf / Depositphotos )

LDL particles come in different sizes; smaller, denser particles seem more likely to create plaque than larger ones.

If you have no known risk factors, keep your BMI below 25, LDL cholesterol at 130 or below, HDL at 50 or above, total cholesterol at 200 or below, triglycerides at 150 or below, and your waist circumference smaller than 35 inches.

The study found a small increased risk of having higher beta - amyloid if the subjects had higher levels of LDL and lower levels of HDL.

High saturated - fat consumption in a diet that is otherwise void of adequate fiber and leafy greens, and too high in sugar and refined carbohydrates, increases small, dense LDL.

Research is now finding out that there are two types of LDL - Soft big LDL, which are shown to be relatively harmless, and small dense LDL which can be more problematic.

(Interesting note, there has been a correlation shown between consumption of simple carbohydrates and increase in small, dense LDL)

Studies are even showing that high cholesterol might not be a problem at all, especially if the two types of proteins are in balance and there are not an abundance of small dense LDL.

Small dense LDL particles can cause damage, and it's these particles — not the cholesterol itself — that indicate a risk for heart attack and stroke.

The patients in Dr. Becker's study received a dose of monacolin K roughly five times smaller than the typical lovastatin prescription, yet the reduction in their LDL levels was comparable to the average drop patients see on a statin.

The LDL - particle number and the small dense LDL - particles fell toward normal with the addition of the avocado to the diet — both favorable results for people with high cholesterol.

Small, dense LDL particles are the number one cause for heart disease in the U.S..

Small injuries to the vascular wall — which can be caused by anything from high blood pressure to toxins — cause oxidized (damaged) LDL particles take up residence in the area.