Lipoprotein

Canadian scientists have nailed a protein behind high levels of bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL), elevating the risk of heart disease.The research proves that the protein in question, Resistin, secreted by fat tissue, increases ...

Here's another reason to include oats in your daily diet. It has been proved that the soluble fibre in oats helps lower the total and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or 'bad' cholesterol but scientists now say ...

While a majority of the Indian population battles malnutrition, the residents of Delhi battle high cholesterol levels. A study suggests that almost 58 percent of Delhiites have high cholesterol levels, and this serious problem seems ...

A lot has been talked about the benefits of consuming wine.  Earlier studies have indicated that red and white wine increases the levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL), the good cholesterol. Resveratrol, a type of antioxidant ...

According to a new study, an antibody called "alirocumab" can significantly lower cholesterol levels in patients with very high levels of low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) or what is called "bad" cholesterol.

Older people with high levels of "bad" or low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C) cholesterol live as long, and often longer, than their peers with low levels of the same cholesterol.

Too much of a good thing may not always be better for your health. Researchers have shown that high levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol - commonly touted as "good cholesterol" for helping to reduce ...

Moderation and balance are key to not just healthy cholesterol but healthy life in general. Eating nutrient dense and balanced food that fights inflammation is just one of them. Here are some good and bad ...

The study has said that replacing red meats with healthier plant proteins may decrease cardiovascular risk factors like favourable changes in lipoproteins and blood lipids.

While genetics is far too out of hand to handle, it is important to focus on modifiable factors like diet and lifestyle to reduce your risk of heart disease. Hibiscus is a therapeutic food that ...