Link found between high cholesterol and dementia risks In a world first, Australian scientists say they've found a definitive link between high levels of cholesterol in the body and the risk of developing dementia. AAP · Mar 17, 2023
Got muscle pain from statins? A cholesterol-lowering alternative might be for you New evidence shows bempedoic acid works to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks, without the muscle pain that some people suffer when taking statins. WEKU · Mar 13, 2023
Keto-like diets linked to heart disease Low-carb, high-fat diets may actually be more dangerous than beneficial as they increase "bad" cholesterol Salon · Mar 12, 2023
‘Keto-like’ diet may be bad for the heart: Other risks are well established The ketogenic or 'keto' diet – where up to 80 per cent of what you eat is fat – doubles your risk of heart attack, blocked arteries or stroke. The New Daily · Mar 9, 2023
New pill cuts cholesterol, heart attacks — and it’s not a statin Nexletol also blocks cholesterol production in the liver but in a different way than statins and without the muscle pain that can be a side effect of taking statins. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 8, 2023
New Blood Test Could Accurately Detect Heart Disease In Healthy Patients Instead of detecting cholesterol, the test finds a protein called ApoB, which has the potential to save countless lives. Zenger · Mar 6, 2023
Research: Alzheimer's development linked to cholesterol, toxic protein clusters Texas A&M's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences researchers discovered that cholesterol significantly boosts the toxicity of a peptide linked to the advancement of Alzheimer's disease. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 5, 2023
Can't take statins? New pill cuts cholesterol, heart attacks In a major study, a new kind of cholesterol-lowering drug helped people who can’t take the first choice, pills called statins The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2023
FDA could widen path for OTC birth control, statins - Roll Call A Biden administration proposal could provide a path to allow statins, birth control and other medications to be accessed over the counter. Roll Call · Mar 2, 2023
Slash cholesterol levels by 70% with this simple breakfast snack Heart UK recommends consuming around two to three servings of soya daily, which is 'perfect' for a 'heart-healthy' diet Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023
On Nutrition: Readers ask about cheese, grapes Wendy M from Tucson, Arizona, writes: "I have recently read that a study has concluded that cheese does not raise cholesterol levels. So is it now OK to eat as much cheese (read: pizza) as we want?" Tribune News Service · Feb 24, 2023
Are Eggs Healthy for You? A Chicken Expert Weights In There's been debate about whether eggs are healthy. They contain protein, cholesterol, fat, vitamins and minerals. Inverse · Feb 18, 2023
Man loses 5st and feels '10 years younger' after eating diet with 2,000 EGGS Ross Macfarlane, 34, from Edinburgh, has told how he used to battle with his weight before starting an egg diet which has seen him lose more than five stone and 'feel 10 years younger' Daily Mirror · Feb 14, 2023
Dr Michael Mosley shares simple exercise that can cut cholesterol and blood pressure Gentle martial art of Tai Chi can only not only improve balance but may also benefit immune system and heart health Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2023 Memory loss could be a warning sign of high cholesterol - and 4 ways to reduce risk Most people are often unaware they have high cholesterol, but Dr Joseph Ambani has shared one warning sign of the condition
Wales Online · Jan 30, 2023 Six invisible things putting your heart at risk of damage - including loneliness Failing to take simple actions increases your chances of a heart attack or stroke
The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023 6 invisible things that might be putting your heart health at risk Could you be at risk of developing cardiovascular disease without knowing it? To mark February’s Heart Month, Abi Jackson talks to some experts.
Irish Mirror · Jan 29, 2023 Doctors issue plea as 'healthy dad' in 40s drops dead on morning jog The "extremely fit" man's autopsy showed he had "extensive" levels of a lesser known cholesterol called Lp(a) in his arteries.
Irish Mirror · Jan 21, 2023 Today Show host Daithi O Se reveals unusual gift he gets sent from fans But the Kerryman is thankful he never has anyone following him around
The Conversation · Jan 20, 2023 Apple cider vinegar: is drinking this popular home remedy bad for your teeth? A dentist explains Apple cider vinegar has become a popular home remedy in recent years and has been used for centuries in cooking and medicine. It’s thought to help with a wide range of health issues, including high cholesterol, blood sugar levels, obesity and high blood pressure. It’s also said to help with…
Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2023 What are statin pills and how do they reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes? Doctors have been asked to lower their threshold for offering the cholesterol medication.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2023 New statins guidance could make extra 15m people eligible in England Guidance for NHS says extending cholesterol-lowering treatment could save thousands more lives
Wales Online · Dec 26, 2022 Supplements shown to lower dangerously high cholesterol, according to research High cholesterol is a well known risk factor for life-threatening ailments such as heart attacks
Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022 Mayo Clinic Minute: Best cooking fats for healthy cholesterol levels Are you trying to remember which fat is the good fat to use in the kitchen? If you are confused about whether to use unsaturated fats, polyunsaturated, monounsaturated or saturated fats when cooking, it's understandable. It can be confusing.
Dynamite News · Dec 20, 2022 Bad Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure Contribute To Heart Attack Risk High levels of lipoprotein(a), a form of "bad" cholesterol, may raise the risk of cardiovascular disease in people with hypertension by 18-20 per cent, according to recent research that was published in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension. Read on for details: