"Serum lipids" refers to the fats or fatty substances present in a person's blood. These lipids include cholesterol and triglycerides, which are important for various bodily functions. Checking the levels of
serum lipids can provide important information about a person's cardiovascular health and risk for conditions like heart disease.
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«lipid»
Sentences with «serum lipids»
- A meta - analysis of randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled trials for the effects of garlic on serum lipid profiles. (pcosnutrition.com)
- Researchers have found that eating two ounces of nuts every day was effective at glycemic and serum lipid control for people who already have type 2 diabetes. (dietsinreview.com)
- Three publications were excluded: one study examined only the association between duration of breastfeeding and fasting plasma lipids at 17 y of age, and there was no formula - fed group for comparison (21); one examined the effect of nutritional supplementation in pregnant mothers, infants, and children on serum lipids in later life (18); and one was a review (22). (academic.oup.com)
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