Flawed cholesterol study makes headlines

The intermittent fasting trend may pose risks to your heart

A large study found that eating all your meals within an 8 hour time frame -- a popular form of intermittent fasting -- nearly doubled heart ...

Intermittent Fasting Study Sparks Debate Over Increases in CV ...

“I haven't found a study, any study, where people improve blood pressure, where the LDL gets better, and that's associated with increased ...

The Cholesterol Mistake Everyone is Making - NBI Health

We now understand that dietary cholesterol on its own doesn't have a major influence on the development of heart disease8 and reducing cholesterol to normal or ...

A common and treatable cause of heart attacks is being overlooked

The idea of targeting cholesterol to treat cardiovascular disease is mainly the result of large studies that found higher levels of “bad ...

Simple blood test could predict a person's heart disease risk 30 ...

All of the women had blood tests done at the beginning of the study to measure their LDL cholesterol, Lp(a) and C-reactive protein levels, a ...

BAD NEWS ON CHOLESTEROL - Time

According to Dr. Andrew Bostom of Tufts University, who led the research team, all the men entered the study with no signs of heart disease. And ...

Study shows U.S. adults have not improved when it comes to ...

Only 61 percent of adults with high cholesterol were aware of their diagnosis, according to the study. In new findings recently published ...

Sitting risks: How harmful is too much sitting? - Mayo Clinic

... cholesterol levels — that make up metabolic syndrome. Too much sitting ... News Network · Price Transparency · Medical Professionals · AskMayoExpert · Clinical ...

Is sticky cholesterol to blame for early age heart attacks? What does ...

The results of this 16-year study, published earlier this week in Current Medical Research & Opinion, suggest that current cholesterol-lowering ...

COVID-19 Vaccine Benefits Outweigh Small Risks, Contrary to ...

“Flawed cholesterol study makes headlines.” Heart Matters. Accessed 5 May 2023. Categories. FactCheck Posts · SciCheck. Issue. coronavirus ...

LDL is Not the Be All and End All - Medical College of Wisconsin

Despite advances in treatment for high cholesterol, heart disease is still the leading cause of death in the US.

Exaggerated report of benefits in a flawed long term statin treatment ...

Both the study and the news story follow a pattern of focusing on the more dramatic, but misleading, relative risk statistic in statin trials.

Cholesterol type can affect your heart attack risk

The scientists found one microRNA as well as two lipid particles, which other research has also shown to be associated with atherosclerosis. “We ...

Study finds many don't know what 'bad' cholesterol is - WXYZ

Plus, a recent survey found that many survivors of heart attack and stroke have high cholesterol, yet almost half were not aware that LDL ...

High cholesterol levels at a young age significant risk factor for ...

But in a study published today in Nature, a team led by scientists at the University of Cambridge shows that high cholesterol levels at a ...

Marijuana use raises risk of heart attack, heart failure and stroke ...

The study found that having high blood pressure readings of over 130/80 mm Hg and high cholesterol were key predictors of major adverse heart ...

Raising 'good cholesterol' not as effective in lowering risk of heart ...

While Wright's condition is rare, it adds to research in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology that found higher levels of good ...

Good cholesterol vs bad cholesterol: should we stop worrying about ...

Doctors are moving away from warnings about saturated fat and cholesterol and focusing on processed foods and sugar being the main dietary ...

Saturated Fat: Not So Bad or Just Bad Science? - Today's Dietitian

4 Lauric acid (C12:0), myristic acid (C14:0), and palmitic acid (C16:0) increase LDL cholesterol, whereas stearic acid (C18:0), which makes up more than one- ...

expert reaction to study looking at high protein intakes and ...

... cholesterol. More research is required to replicate these results ... makes it susceptible to developing atherosclerosis. Activated ...