November 9, 2010
Cholesterol testing may benefit kidney patients
Individuals who are being treated for chronic kidney disease may want to consider seeking a cholesterol test. A recent study has found that high levels may indicate further problems that could harm their chances of successful treatment.
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September 14, 2010
HIGH-SUGAR DIET LINKED TO CHOLESTEROL
The average American eats the equivalent of about 21 teaspoons of added sugar a day — about 2 1/2 to 3 times more than new heart disease prevention guidelines say they should.
Excess sugar is known to contribute to obesity, diabetes, and other conditions linked to heart disease, and now new research links it to unhealthy cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
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May 11, 2010
An enzyme linked to inflammation boosts the risk of heart disease as much as high blood pressure and high cholesterol, a new study suggests.
Researchers think that by targeting the enzyme, which is known as lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2, they may have another weapon to fight heart disease.
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