Sentences with phrase «with high levels of cholesterol»

It has been reported to occur in dogs with high levels of cholesterol or calcium in their blood.
I have heard from Dr. Coldwell that people can be absolutely healthy even with high levels of cholesterol.

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Although early studies showed that saturated fat diets with very low levels of PUFAs increase serum cholesterol, whereas other studies showed high serum cholesterol increased the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), the evidence of dietary saturated fats increasing CAD or causing premature death was weak.
A breakthrough in our understanding of how betaglucan structure is controlled may enable the development of healthier wheat grains with higher levels of soluble betaglucan, a special type of dietary fibre that can help lower blood cholesterol.
Our aim is to develop healthier wheat grains with higher levels of soluble betaglucan, a special type of dietary fibre that can help lower blood cholesterol.
Broccoli also contain high quantities of dietary fiber, helping your body to balance cholesterol levels, along with high doses of vitamin K, responsible for vitamin D assimilation.
«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.
Recent evidence uncovered in autopsies of children in the ongoing Bogalusa (Miss.) heart study of hundreds of young people, shows that children with high saturated fat intake and high cholesterol levels already were developing lesions in their aorta arteries.
Their babies often did not get proper nutrition because the breast milk of women with less nutritious diets was likely to have high levels of cholesterol and fat.
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.
People with type 2 diabetes are at high risk of cardiovascular - related events, such as heart attacks, stroke, and even death, often because their levels of triglycerides are so high, and their high - density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels are low.
A new study shows that the drug fenofibrate might reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes who have high levels of triglycerides and low levels of «good» cholesterol, despite being treated with statins.
Once researchers adjusted for other factors that could affect dementia risk, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and smoking, people with high levels of cynical distrust were three times more likely to develop dementia than people with low levels of cynicism.
People with cholesterol levels of 200 mg / dL are considered to be at low risk of heart disease, according to the American Heart Association; 200 - to - 239 mg / dL is considered borderline - to - high risk, and 240 or above is deemed high risk.
An analysis using genetics finds that increased low - density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL - C), high - density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL - C), and possibly triglyceride (TG) levels are associated with a lower risk of diabetes, and increased LDL - C and TG levels are associated with an increased risk of coronary artery disease, according to a study published online by JAMA Cardiology.
For example, high levels of cholesterol are associated with a lower rate of neurological disorders, such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease.
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.
An example comes from a patient with familial hypercholesterolemia — a disease that causes high blood levels of «bad» LDL (low - density lipoprotein) cholesterol because a cellular defect prevents the liver from absorbing LDL.
In individuals with high HDL - cholesterol levels in the circulation, the lipid composition of the HDL particle was more beneficial regarding heart disease risk.
The greatest benefit — and the greatest reduction in death rates — came to those with the highest levels of LDL cholesterol, she says.
High levels of low - density lipoproteins (LDL — the «bad cholesterol») and triglycerides, a type of blood fat, are associated with an increased risk of heart and blood vessel diseases.
«Patients with higher LDL cholesterol levels are likely to experience even greater health benefits from taking statins and some of the newer cholesterol drugs.»
Men are also reported to have smaller low - density lipoprotein particles than women, whereas men and postmenopausal women have higher levels of serum cholesterol and triglyceride sub-classes compared with premenopausal women.
Cholesterol - lowering drugs are more likely to save thousands of additional lives when used in people with higher levels of LDL cholesterol, or «bad» cholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published in the Journal of the American Medical AssociatCholesterol - lowering drugs are more likely to save thousands of additional lives when used in people with higher levels of LDL cholesterol, or «bad» cholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published in the Journal of the American Medical Associatcholesterol, or «bad» cholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published in the Journal of the American Medical Associatcholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
«They were not developed for cancer, they were manufactured for people with hypercholesterolemia [chronic condition where patients have very high level of cholesterol in their blood], but it will be interesting for us to test them with cancer patients and see if there is improvement.»
Men who have higher levels of cardiorespiratory fitness may delay by up to 15 years increases in blood cholesterol levels that commonly occur with aging, according to new research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
High levels of «good» cholesterol and low levels of «bad» cholesterol are correlated with lower levels of the amyloid plaque deposition in the brain that is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, in a pattern that mirrors the relationship between good and bad cholesterol in cardiovascular disease, UC Davis researchers have found.
«Our study shows that both higher levels of HDL — good — and lower levels of LDL — bad — cholesterol in the bloodstream are associated with lower levels of amyloid plaque deposits in the brain,» said Bruce Reed, lead study author and associate director of the UC Davis Alzheimer's Disease Center.
Higher fasting levels of LDL and lower levels of HDL both were associated with greater brain amyloid — a first - time finding linking cholesterol fractions in the blood and amyloid deposition in the brain.
* The ACC / AHA cholesterol treatment guideline recommends prescribing the strongest statins at high doses to most men older than 65, even those with no history of heart disease, or any major risk factor for heart attacks, and with normal cholesterol levels.
Extra standing time was also associated with 0.06 mmol / L higher average levels of the «good» type of cholesterol, HDL, and a 6 % lower average total / HDL cholesterol ratio, which indicates an improvement in the total amount of HDL cholesterol in relation to «bad» LDL cholesterol.
In subsequent experiments, Pissios and colleagues found that NNMT correlated positively with Sirt1 and a healthy metabolic profile in mice, and also showed that humans with low cholesterol and low triglycerides exhibited high levels of NNMT and Sirt1 in their livers.
People with genetically determined very high cholesterol levels (familial hypercholesterolaemia) seem to be at greater risk of tendon pain, but it's not clear if those with lower, but still high levels, might also be vulnerable to tendon injuries.
After adjusting the data for age, sex, race, education, smoking, alcohol use, blood pressure, diabetes, high blood pressure medication, cholesterol levels, statin use and body mass index, the researchers found that those people who met both the recommended activity levels and had vitamin D levels above 20 nanograms per milliliter experienced about a 23 percent less chance of having an adverse cardiovascular event than those people with poor physical activity who were deficient for vitamin D. On the other hand, people who had adequate exercise but were vitamin D deficient didn't have a reduced risk of an adverse event.
Children with inherited high levels of cholesterol who receive cholesterol - lowering statins in their early years have a lower risk of coronary heart disease than their affected parents, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2013.
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.
In contrast, low sedentary time in the absence of physical activity is associated with higher HDL - cholesterol levels.
A 67 - year - old woman had sky - high levels of the form of cholesterol long seen as protective against heart disease, and yet her arteries were lined with plaque.
H: In men with normal cholesterol levels, the risk of death for those between ages 45 and 65 over the course of the next five years is only a fraction of 1 percent lower than it is for men with high serum cholesterol in the same category.
The Framingham Offspring Cohort Study found an association between higher vitamin K1 levels and higher levels of the good LDL cholesterol and lower lipid levels in the blood, both associated with healthier hearts.
The researchers found that at high dietary carbohydrate content, the low - compared with high - glycemic index level decreased insulin sensitivity; increased low - density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol; and did not affect levels of high - density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, triglycerides, or blood pressure.
Higher exposure to black carbon (a marker of traffic - related pollution) averaged over a one year period was significantly associated with a lower «good» cholesterol level.
Pro12Ala polymorphism in the peroxisome proliferator - activated receptor - γ2 (PPARγ2) is associated with higher levels of total cholesterol and LDL - cholesterol in male caucasian type 2 diabetes patients
It has been suggested that a high serum cholesterol level is a risk factor for (AD), and that some polymorphisms of genes encoding proteins regulating cholesterol metabolism are associated with AD development.
Here, we used sequencing - by - ligation to sequence the genome of an 11 - month - old breast - fed girl with xanthomas and very high plasma cholesterol levels (1023 mg / dl).
Low Cholesterol May Shrink Risk for High - Grade Prostate Cancer Men with lower cholesterol are less likely than those with higher levels to develop high - grade prostate cancer, an aggressive form of the disease with a poorer prognosis, according to results of a Johns Hopkins collaboraCholesterol May Shrink Risk for High - Grade Prostate Cancer Men with lower cholesterol are less likely than those with higher levels to develop high - grade prostate cancer, an aggressive form of the disease with a poorer prognosis, according to results of a Johns Hopkins collaborative stHigh - Grade Prostate Cancer Men with lower cholesterol are less likely than those with higher levels to develop high - grade prostate cancer, an aggressive form of the disease with a poorer prognosis, according to results of a Johns Hopkins collaboracholesterol are less likely than those with higher levels to develop high - grade prostate cancer, an aggressive form of the disease with a poorer prognosis, according to results of a Johns Hopkins collaborative sthigh - grade prostate cancer, an aggressive form of the disease with a poorer prognosis, according to results of a Johns Hopkins collaborative study.
• In nutrigenomics, the basic goal is to discover how diet affects metabolic pathways in the body and how this regulation may be disturbed in diet - related disease — i.e., humans with a certain mutated gene absorb higher levels of fat from the intestine, leading to elevated cholesterol and possible atherosclerosis.
A teenager with dangerously high cholesterol levels receives life - saving treatment to prevent cardiovascular disease through our outpatient therapeutic apheresis program — the only program of its kind in San Diego County.
Experts attribute this to the high prevalence of fatty liver disease, a condition associated with insulin resistance, obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels.
In March 2008, a 15,000 - person study comparing Crestor (rosuvastatin) against placebo in two groups of outwardly healthy people with low levels of LDL cholesterol and high levels of CRP was stopped early — a «stunning» outcome, the lead researcher said at the time — because the reduction in cardiac events was so marked among the participants taking the drug that to continue the trial and deprive the placebo group of the drugs benefits would have been unethical.
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