Brain genes can be damaged due to High-fructose diet supriya kashyap kashyap26 April 2016 12:00 PM ISTNew York : Fructose, a sugar common in the western diet, can damage hundreds of brain genes in a way that could lead to a range of diseases from...
HDL protection dependent on two other blood lipids: Study supriya kashyap kashyap13 May 2016 3:32 PM ISTBaltimore : For years, physicians have told patients that HDL (high-density lipoprotein cholesterol) helps protect them from cardiovascular disease...
Injectable antibodies for reducing cholesterol: NEJM Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 May 2017 10:06 AM ISTA new strategy -- an injectable antibody -- for lowering blood lipids and thereby potentially preventing coronary artery disease and other conditions...
Enzyme shown to regulate inflammation and metabolism in fat tissue Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe human body has two primary kinds of fat -- white fat, which stores excess calories and is associated with obesity, and brown fat, which burns...
Dietary fiber protects against obesity and metabolic syndrome, study finds Ruby khatun khatun23 Jan 2018 7:06 PM ISTATLANTA: Consumption of dietary fiber can prevent obesity, metabolic syndrome and adverse changes in the intestine by promoting the growth of "good"...
Indians living in the U.S. at higher risk for stroke and heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTSouth Asians residing in the United States are more likely to die from heart disease, such as heart attacks and strokes caused by atherosclerosis as...
Chronic periodontitis associated with erectile dysfunction Vinay Singh singh15 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTPatients with erectile dysfunction showed worse periodontal condition, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Clinical...
Vit D independently, inversely tied to cholesterol in children Vinay Singh singh19 Aug 2018 8:20 PM ISTHigher serum 25(OH)D (vitamin D) was independently associated with lower total cholesterol, LDL, and HDL cholesterol and triglycerides among...
One third of people with normal Lipid tests at high risk of CVD : SRL analysis Hina Zahid29 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTCardiovascular diseases (CVD) are increasing globally as well as in India where the numbers in rural part of the country are fast catching up with...
Seed oils best for lowering LDL cholesterol Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTLukas Schwingshackl, at the German Institute of Human Nutrition and colleagues, has found that seed oils were the best choice for people looking to...
Cottonseed oil has cholesterol lowering benefits Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Consumption of high-fat diet enriched with cottonseed oil (CSO) led to drastic improvements in the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides (TG)...
Fish Oil, Vitamin D do not lower heart,cancer risk says AHA Hina Zahid13 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTAccording to a large study, Vitamin D and Fish oil taken by healthy people, at a dose found in many supplements, showed no clear ability to lower...
