…dietary cholesterol and serum cholesterol”. I agree with the proposal that the association of dietary cholesterol with serum cholesterol is very weak, if not non-existent. It should also be added…
Most of us have heard a great deal about the link between high cholesterol and heart disease. But how many have heard that high blood cholesterol levels are also associated…
…surrogate markers of improved health such as their effects on cholesterol levels or blood vessel spasms or some other biomarker. It is harder (takes more time and people) to see…
…the same cholesterol effect? And third, why is the emphasis being placed on the “cholesterol-lowering” effects of soy protein rather than the more devastating “cholesterol-raising” effects of animal protein? Why…
…as in Science). Mainly, it shows how high serum cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) connects to breast cancer. Cholesterol is metabolized by an enzyme in the breast tissue, CYP27A1, to produce 27HC (27-dehydrocholesterol)…
…substances found in fish and seafood. Saturated Fat and Cholesterol Saturated fat has long been linked to cardiovascular disease. It is known to increase both LDL “bad” cholesterol and total…
…test results, it can be an exercise in confusion. You will get numbers for your total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol (or ‘unhealthy’ cholesterol), HDL cholesterol (or ‘healthy’ cholesterol), and triglycerides. Currently,…
…10% of total calories for saturated fat and 300 mg/day for cholesterol. This meant limiting or even avoiding foods containing saturated fat and dietary cholesterol—animal-based foods—a worthy goal for health…
Just over 1 year ago my hubby, Jim, was diagnosed with a chronic kidney condition called IgA nephropathy. He was in stage 3. He had hypertension, high cholesterol, all of…
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