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Triglycerides28
Designed to achieve and maint1
  • An intensive lifestyle intervention program designed to achieve and maintain weight loss improves diabetes control and cardiovascular disease risk factors in overweight and obese individuals with type 2 diabetes, according to four-year results of the Look AHEAD study, funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (nih.gov)
Systolic2
Levels38
  • Gemfibrozil increases levels of high density lipoprotein (HDL) subfractions HDL2 and HDL3, as well as apolipoproteins AI and AII. (nih.gov)
  • Even without a definitive diagnosis from the workup, treatment of presumed dysbetalipoproteinemia may proceed, because other lipid disorders, such as type IIb hyperlipidemia produce similar elevations in cholesterol and triglyceride levels and will respond to the same medical interventions. (medscape.com)
  • A longer sleep period and higher TcCO 2 levels were linked with lower GHbA1C, and fragmented sleep with lower high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. (ersjournals.com)
  • Obesity is frequently accompanied by dyslipidemia , consisting of changes in triglyceride (TG) and cholesterol levels in blood outside the ranges considered normal. (fatsoflife.com)
  • Given the changes in levels of both cholesterol and TG in obesity, researchers are interested in correcting these alterations by combining the cholesterol-lowering activities of statins with the TG-lowering action of increased long chain omega-3 intake. (fatsoflife.com)
  • Recent studies have found low levels of vitamin D increase chances for UF. (greensnutrition.com)
  • Overall, compared to placebo, women who took curcumin had significantly greater improvement in fasting glucose and insulin levels, less insulin resistance, and greater insulin sensitivity. (greensnutrition.com)
  • Now for those who aren't sure on what metabolic syndrome is, it is a group of symptoms such as central obesity, elevated blood pressure, low levels of HDL cholesterol which increases someone's chances of contracting heart disease, diabetes or having a stroke. (lifehack.org)
  • In general blood cholesterol levels tend to rise with age. (infonet-biovision.org)
  • Dietary cholesterol has a negligible effect on total blood LDL cholesterol levels. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • When we speak of our "cholesterol levels", what is actually being measured is the level of various lipoproteins (like LDL and HDL). (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • Likewise, low levels of HDL are a risk factor for heart disease, and high levels are protective. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • Walnuts and almonds are foods that can significantly reduce cholesterol levels. (wdxcyber.com)
  • Based on the 1989 U.S. National Health Inter- ter 7, adults with diabetes are more likely than those view Survey (NHIS), 3% of men and women without diabetes to have hypert en sion and age 18-44 years who reported having diabetes dyslipidemia (low levels of high-density lipoprotein, also reported having ischemic heart disease. (nih.gov)
  • There were positive associations of blood lead level with total cholesterol and HDL levels, and these associations were more evident when modeled as continuous outcomes than when categorized using clinically relevant cut points. (nih.gov)
  • In addition, longitudinal analyses indicated a significant increase in TNF-R2 levels over time to be associated with high blood lead level at the preceding visit. (nih.gov)
  • None of the animals developed a myocardial infarction, and there was no difference in plasma cholesterol levels or in aortic or coronary atherosclerosis attributable to carbon monoxide exposure. (nih.gov)
  • They suggested that in the White Carneau pigeon, exposure to carbon monoxide elevates plasma cholesterol levels, and thereby increases the extent of experimentally induced atherosclerotic lesions. (nih.gov)
  • The beneficial effect of omega-3 fatty acids on atherosclerosis has been suggested to involve several mechanisms such as to induce anti-inflammatory and anti-arrhythmic effects, to improve the lipid profile by lowering triglyceride levels, to prevent plaque development, to promote plaque stabilization, and to inhibit platelet aggregation ( 6 ). (medsci.org)
  • This product is formulated in support of healthy immune function and the maintenance of cholesterol and blood pressure levels already within the normal range. (professionalsupplementcenter.com)
  • After RYGB, a significant decline was observed in aspartate aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, and total cholesterol (TC) levels. (ijgii.org)
  • When you eat a lot of saturated and trans fats, the bad cholesterol or LDL levels in blood are raised. (newhealthadvisor.org)
  • It can increase your blood pressure and lead to an increase in bad cholesterol levels in blood. (newhealthadvisor.org)
  • Sedentary lifestyle and lack of exercise and physical activity put you at a greater risk of being overweight and developing high blood pressure, diabetes and high cholesterol levels in blood. (newhealthadvisor.org)
  • It has the ability to reduce blood cholesterol level significantly and it also increases the HDL or good cholesterol levels in blood. (newhealthadvisor.org)
  • The high levels of vitamin K present in broccoli are great for maintaining healthy and strong arteries. (newhealthadvisor.org)
  • An interaction was observed for serum HDL cholesterol levels ( p = 0.047), and a non-significant increase in this variable from PRE to POST occurred in the MV group ( p = 0.060). (frontiersin.org)
  • In summary, MV supplementation increased serum vitamin D, serum folate, and red blood cell omega-3 fatty acid levels. (frontiersin.org)
  • Elevated estrogen levels may still be noticed with higher dosing, however, and may cause side effects such as increased water retention , body fat gain, and gynecomastia . (roids.review)
  • The benefits of quitting smoking have an immediate impact on your cholesterol levels - within 20 minutes of quitting, your blood pressure and heart rate recover, and within a year your risk of heart disease is half that of a regular smoker. (summahealth.org)
  • In addition to quitting smoking, decreasing your alcohol intake can also positively impact your cholesterol levels. (summahealth.org)
  • Low levels of HDL are associated with greater risk for heart disease. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • Optimal levels of HDL are above 1.3 mmol/L. Contrary to previous scientific opinion, very high levels of HDL do not provide additional protection. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • Levels of LDL also increase naturally with age. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • High triglyceride levels are often associated with low levels of HDL and are another risk factor for heart disease. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • High blood levels of a cholesterol-carrying particle called lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), promote the development of cholesterol deposits in arteries (atherosclerosis) and interfere with the breakdown of blood clots (thrombolysis). (ottawaheart.ca)
  • 250 mg/L) are associated with a significant increase in the risk of heart disease and stroke, and the risk increases proportionally to blood levels of Lp(a). (ottawaheart.ca)
  • In several recent studies, the rates of coronary events increased significantly with higher levels of C-reactive protein and patients with high levels of CRP benefit from statin therapy. (ottawaheart.ca)
Decreases in total1
Arteries12
  • It's great stuff to have coursing through your arteries when you are middle-aged or older. (forbes.com)
  • High cholesterol poses a risk of many health problems such as diabetes due to insulin insensitivity, high blood pressure due to blockage of the arteries, and heart attacks. (infonet-biovision.org)
  • 62) on the effect of carbon monoxide on lipid metabolism of human coronary arteries provide some support for the idea that carbon monoxide increases endothelial permeabili- ty. (nih.gov)
  • however, the arteries that were exposed to carbon monoxide showed a higher uptake of cholesterol from the perfusate as compared with their corresponding controls. (nih.gov)
  • In other words, it's great for the inner lining of our arteries and that means its good for the rest of the body, too. (boom-qa.com)
  • Shedding the extra kilos can lower these risks significantly and can prevent the plaque formation in the arteries. (newhealthadvisor.org)
  • This HDL can unclog the arteries and is capable of removing the plaque buildup. (newhealthadvisor.org)
  • Too much cholesterol in your body leads to a buildup in your arteries. (summahealth.org)
  • These buildups cause blocked arteries, an increased risk of blood clots, and a greater risk for heart attack and stroke. (summahealth.org)
  • Too much LDL can lead to a buildup of cholesterol-rich plaques in the walls of your arteries, a process called atherosclerosis. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • Excess LDL leads to cholesterol being deposited in the walls of arteries. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • On the other hand, HDL cholesterol plays an important role in picking up or removing cholesterol from the walls of the arteries and taking it to the liver for excretion. (ottawaheart.ca)
Diabetes15
  • Also in the younger group, the prevalence of a number of clinical risk factors at presentation--including hypertension , a history of ST-segment-elevation MI, and especially diabetes--improved more favorably among women than men. (medscape.com)
  • The diabetes support group showed larger reductions in LDL (bad) cholesterol, a change associated with the increased use of cholesterol-lowering medications. (nih.gov)
  • Other important study objectives include understanding the impact of weight loss and improved fitness on diabetes complications, general health, quality of life, and psychological outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • Making lifestyle changes and getting regular medical and prenatal care can help prevent stroke and significantly reduce the risk for other disorders such as dementia, heart disease, and diabetes. (nih.gov)
  • We investigated the effects of a short-term reduction in physical activity with increased sedentary behaviour on metabolic profiles and body composition, comparing the effects in individuals with first-degree relatives with type 2 diabetes (FDR+ve) vs those without (FDR−ve). (springer.com)
  • Determining the lipoprotein subclass profile and selecting the appropriate statin in patients with diabetes and an additional cardiovascular risk, such as low HDL cholesterol or hypertriglyceridemia may be beneficial. (medscape.com)
  • Chances of developing heart disease are further increased if there are additional risk factors present e.g. diabetes, high blood pressure among others. (infonet-biovision.org)
  • The amount of blood cholesterol is influenced primarily by diet, hereditary factors, and diseases such as diabetes. (infonet-biovision.org)
  • Diabetes found an increased risk of cardiovascular diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). (nih.gov)
  • Since hospitals may be there because they have another then, publications on the relation between diabetes condition in addition to clinically recognized diabe- and heart disease have improved in both quantity and tes). (nih.gov)
  • A high body fat percentage causes various health problems such as joint burden while walking, in addition to an increased risk of coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes [ 10 ]. (e-arm.org)
  • With the constant increase in obesity worldwide, 1 the rates of associated complications such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, gallbladder disease, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, obstructive sleep apnea, and some types of cancer have dramatically escalated. (ijgii.org)
  • 4 In most studies, the prevalence of NAFLD has been estimated to range from 25% to 45%, and it has increased along with obesity and diabetes. (ijgii.org)
  • If you are overweight, you are more likely to have higher cholesterol level and are at a greater risk of developing diabetes and high blood pressure. (newhealthadvisor.org)
  • In a randomized double-blind controlled trial, 60 people (23 males and 37 females) with type 2 diabetes and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) greater than 2.6 mmol/L were assigned to 2 groups. (nih.gov)
Insulin resistance2
Total16
  • Moderate reductions in total plasma cholesterol and low density lipoprotein cholesterol were observed for the gemfibrozil treatment group as a whole, but the lipid response was heterogeneous, especially among different Fredrickson types. (nih.gov)
  • Monotherapy using colesevelam in once-daily or two divided daily doses of 1.5-4.5 g has produced significant reductions in total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. (nih.gov)
  • In women, researchers found that both AM and PM exercise significantly reduced total body fat, along with abdominal and hip fat. (naturalsolutionsmag.com)
  • These findings provide support for exercise-trained women to perform a multi-model exercise training regimen (RISE) in the morning to optimize total body and abdominal fat loss, lowering of blood pressure, and increasing lower body muscular power, whereas exercise in the evening may provide improvements in upper body muscular performance, and possibly mood enhancement. (naturalsolutionsmag.com)
  • In conclusion, a morning work out for women, enhances total and abdominal fat loss, reduces blood pressure, and increases lower body muscle power, whereas, evening exercise greatly increases upper body muscle strength, power, and endurance, and enhances overall mood. (naturalsolutionsmag.com)
  • After four months, total UF volume decreased 34.7 percent in those taking the nutrient combination, while UF volume increased 6.9 percent in the non-treatment group. (greensnutrition.com)
  • Total and LDL cholesterol reduced more in the PBO+WL group compared to AI+WL ( p = 0.03 for both), who experienced a minimal increase with unlikely meaningful clinical impact. (frontiersin.org)
  • Your total cholesterol from your diet should stay under 300 milligrams. (wdxcyber.com)
  • If you already have trouble with cholesterol, then your fat calories should be less than 25%, your saturated fat should be less than 7% and your total cholesterol from your diet should be less than 200 milligrams. (wdxcyber.com)
  • Probiotic yogurt consumption caused a 4.54% decrease in total cholesterol and a 7.45% decrease in LDL-C compared with the control group. (nih.gov)
  • The total cholesterol:HDL-C ratio and LDL-C:HDL-C ratio as atherogenic indices significantly decreased in the probiotic group compared with the control group. (nih.gov)
  • Probiotic yogurt improved total cholesterol and LDL-C concentrations in type 2 diabetic people and may contribute to the improvement of cardiovascular disease risk factors. (nih.gov)
  • Eliminating saturated fats: Found in red meat and full-fat dairy products, saturated fats increase your total cholesterol. (summahealth.org)
  • Limiting total fat consumption is unlikely to improve health in populations, and a total fat intake of about 35% of energy with concomitant lowering of carbohydrate intake may lower risk of total mortality. (escardio.org)
  • Consistent with other reports from Western countries, they found that while LDL (so-called "bad" cholesterol) increases with higher intakes of saturated fat, HDL ("good" cholesterol) also increases - so the net effect is a decrease in the total cholesterol/HDL ratio. (escardio.org)
  • PURE provides a unique opportunity to study the impact of diet on total mortality and CVD in diverse settings, some settings where over-nutrition is common and others where under nutrition is of greater concern," she concluded. (escardio.org)
Lipoprotein cholesterol6
  • Background: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is the primary therapeutic target in the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) guidelines. (utmb.edu)
  • Ezetimibe/simvastatin 10/40 and 10/80 mg also provided significantly greater high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) increases than atorvastatin 40 and 80 mg. (utmb.edu)
  • After the intervention, the experimental group showed a significantly higher increase in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level than did the control group (effect size=0.152, p=0.019). (e-arm.org)
  • No significant changes from baseline were shown in triglyceride and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) in the probiotic group. (nih.gov)
  • T***he current control of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol among patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is very low and this is associated with an increase of cardiovascular outcomes. (revespcardiol.org)
  • In fact, with current treatments (statins, ezetimibe and PCSK9 inhibitors), the majority of patients in secondary prevention should achieve low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goals. (revespcardiol.org)
Ratio1
  • Because of this, the cholesterol-to-HDL ratio is no longer used to assess risk. (ottawaheart.ca)
VLDL3
  • Another notable change is an elevated level of the lipoprotein VLDL (very-low density lipoprotein), which carries TG and cholesterol produced in the liver to other parts of the body where these lipids can be used for energy and tissue growth. (fatsoflife.com)
  • Atorvastatin , a widely prescribed statin, has been shown by itself to decrease the level of lipoproteins containing apoB100, corresponding to lipoproteins that carry cholesterol within the circulation (LDL, IDL and VLDL), by promoting their catabolism. (fatsoflife.com)
  • The assessment of statin efficacy has led to the recognition that these compounds can also contribute to lowering plasma TG through an action on VLDL formation, alongside their primary function to reduce endogenous cholesterol biosynthesis. (fatsoflife.com)
Good7
  • By now most people have been exposed to the idea of "good" and "bad" cholesterol. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • The oversimplified view of HDL cholesterol as "good" and LDL cholesterol as "bad" is not only incomplete, it has also directly contributed to the continuing heart disease epidemic worldwide. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • The consensus belief, as I'm sure you're aware, is that LDL is "bad" cholesterol and HDL is "good" cholesterol. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • Olive oil has antioxidants that help to lower your bad cholesterol (LDL) and leave your good cholesterol (HDL) in place. (wdxcyber.com)
  • The way the JCDR is improving with every new volume, with good quality original manuscripts, makes it a quality journal for readers. (jcdr.net)
  • Try to add it to your salads, sandwiches or add it to a smoothie, it tastes great and is packed with fiber, vitamins, antioxidants, good fats and minerals. (newhealthadvisor.org)
  • Another type of lipoprotein, high-density lipoprotein (HDL, or "good" cholesterol), carries cholesterol from other parts of the body to the liver, where it is broken down and eliminated. (ottawaheart.ca)
Risk of cardiovascular1
  • It has been reported that severe CRTI may be associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). (bmj.com)
Atherosclerosis6
  • High LDL-cholesterol is a risk factor for atherosclerosis. (nih.gov)
  • 17) studied the effect of intermittent carbon monoxide exposure on experimental atherosclerosis in the rabbit and found there was an increase in coronary artery atherosclerosis in the carbon-monoxide- exposed animals, but they did not find significant differences in the lipid content of the aortas. (nih.gov)
  • 1) studied the effect of carbon monoxide on the development of atherosclerosis in the White Carneau pigeon and found that the severity of coronary atherosclero- sis was significantly greater in birds exposed to carbon monoxide than in nonexposed birds after 52 weeks of exposure, but not after 84 weeks. (nih.gov)
  • Turner (78) reviewed studies involving carbon monoxide, tobacco smoking, and the pathogenesis of athero- sclerosis, and concluded that carbon monoxide exposure enhances the extent of coronary atherosclerosis in pigeons that have been made hypercholesterolemic by adding dietary cholesterol. (nih.gov)
  • as well as improve endothelial function and prevent atherosclerosis. (professionalsupplementcenter.com)
  • CVD begins with excess cholesterol being deposited in artery walls (atherosclerosis) which leads to inflammation and reduced blood flow. (ottawaheart.ca)
EGFR2
  • Intergroup comparison revealed lower baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and greater increase in eGFR from baseline to 6 months and latest follow-up in SRL cohort compared to EVL cohort. (bvsalud.org)
  • Duration of T1D, HbA 1c , BMI and smoking history were significantly associated with a greater risk of MetS, whereas eGFR was significantly associated with a lower hazard of MetS. (diabetesjournals.org)
Liver8
  • Surprisingly, female Cyp2b-KD mice but not male mice showed increased liver lipid accumulation. (nih.gov)
  • 0.001), liver fat ( p = 0.001) and LDL-cholesterol ( p = 0.013), with a borderline significant increase in NEFA AUC during the OGTT ( p = 0.050). (springer.com)
  • A short-term reduction in physical activity with increased sedentary behaviour leads to a reversible reduction in multi-organ insulin sensitivity and cardiorespiratory fitness, with concomitant increases in central and liver fat and dyslipidaemia. (springer.com)
  • Lipid profiles, kidney and liver functions are remarkably improved in diabetic rat treated with SD's of gliclazide than that of conventional gliclazide. (scirp.org)
  • Morbid obesity increases the risk of various diseases, including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). (ijgii.org)
  • Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is produced by the liver and has many important functions in your body. (summahealth.org)
  • In addition to your liver making cholesterol, there are many foods that contain cholesterol, including eggs, meats and dairy products. (summahealth.org)
  • 0. Greater in the placenta as compared to the adult liver (yao et al. (memdxb.com)
Markedly1
  • In addition, LDL (the 'bad cholesterol') dropped markedly - though not quite as much as it did in response to statins. (forbes.com)
Reduces2
  • Replacing saturated fats with carbohydrates - which has been recommended by the American Heart Association for decades - reduces HDL and increases small, dense LDL, both of which are associated with increased risk of heart disease. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • Treating high cholesterol significantly reduces your risk of heart disease and stroke. (ottawaheart.ca)
Fatty5
  • NADP, in contrast, enables anabolic reactions, such as the synthesis of cholesterol and fatty acids, and plays a citical role in maintaining cellular antioxidant function. (nih.gov)
  • Cholesterol is obtained from animal sources such as dairy, beef, pork, poultry egg yolks, organ meats and lamb products and consumption of saturated fat intake, such as butter, ghee, fatty parts of meat, chicken skin. (infonet-biovision.org)
  • Fatty fish is another great food to lower cholesterol. (wdxcyber.com)
  • Four-day food recalls indicated MV increased intake of omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin D, folate, and other micronutrients. (frontiersin.org)
  • Secondly, coffee can help you burn fat by stimulating your central nervous system, boosting your metabolism and increasing the oxidation of fatty acids from your fat stores. (askmen.com)
Lipid profile2
  • Conclusions: Beyond relevant covariates, over a 10-year follow-up, longer objective sleep duration was longitudinally and significantly associated with a poorer lipid profile. (cdc.gov)
  • Greater objective sleep fragmentation and self-reported poor sleep quality were not related to a poorer lipid profile. (cdc.gov)
Decrease3
  • Trans fats also decrease HDL and may be involved in arrhythmias and sudden hearts attack. (infonet-biovision.org)
  • In in vitro and in vivo studies, lead has been shown to decrease the bioavailability of nitric oxide partially by increasing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). (nih.gov)
  • A decrease of the WR is understood to indicate an increase of the maximum oxygen uptake. (humankinetics.com)
Waxy2
  • Cholesterol is a waxy, fat like substances, called a lipid (blood fat). (infonet-biovision.org)
  • Cholesterol is a waxy fat particle that almost every cell in the body synthesizes, which should give you some clue about its importance for physiological function. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
Lipoproteins5
Dietary cholesterol3
  • The body needs cholesterol to manufacture cell membranes, hormones and Vitamin D. Increase in dietary cholesterol increases the cholesterol in the blood. (infonet-biovision.org)
  • They indicated that the level of carbon monoxide exposure, the duration of exposure, and the level of dietary cholesterol are critically interde- pendent factors that can influence the pathogenesis of the disease. (nih.gov)
  • Meat, egg, cheese and full fat dairy products are rich in dietary cholesterol and this can be a reason of plaque formation. (newhealthadvisor.org)
Density lipoprotein4
  • The patient's low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level response is measured in 6 weeks to 6 months, depending on the patient's cardiovascular risk factors. (medscape.com)
  • Many obese subjects have significantly elevated concentrations of cholesterol incorporated in the lipoprotein particle LDL (low-density lipoprotein). (fatsoflife.com)
  • LDL (low density lipoprotein) and HDL (high density lipoprotein) are proteins that transport cholesterol through the blood. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • This increased to 14% of those age 45-64 years and low-density lipoprotein, LDL), but some of the in- 20% of those age 65 years. (nih.gov)
High19
  • Three decades ago he started experimenting with his own personal training regimen on a high intensity interval training (HIIT) program in order to improve upon anything else then available. (forbes.com)
  • Epidemiological studies have shown that both low HDL-cholesterol and high LDL-cholesterol are independent risk factors for coronary heart disease. (nih.gov)
  • Although the CVD deaths increased by 21% between 2007 to 2017, the age-adjusted death rates declined during this period in all high-income and some middle-income countries (1,3). (who.int)
  • There were no signs of kidney disease, and high blood cholesterol was unknown. (bodybuilding.com)
  • [ 49 ] High-potency statins (atorvastatin, rosuvastatin) at high doses have greater efficacy in reduction of cardiovascular events than low potency statins or high-potency statins at low doses. (medscape.com)
  • Over the last decade, increasing attention has focused on healthy lifestyle routines that are multimodal (i.e., resistance, high intensity intervals, stretching/flexibility, and endurance training). (naturalsolutionsmag.com)
  • In obese men, the increased expression of the aromatase enzyme in adipose tissue leads to high conversion of androgens to estrogens contributing to hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HHG). (frontiersin.org)
  • What is high cholesterol? (infonet-biovision.org)
  • High cholesterol has come to be known as the silent killer because it is often the first symptom to be experienced and often also the last before a fatal heart attack. (infonet-biovision.org)
  • Smoking, obesity, lack of exercise, stress and high blood pressure (hypertension) can also contribute to high cholesterol. (infonet-biovision.org)
  • By definition, the consumption of high-GI foods results in higher and more rapid increases in blood glucose concentrations than the consumption of low-GI foods. (sheepdog.net)
  • High cholesterol can be very dangerous for your heart and for your health. (wdxcyber.com)
  • Why Is High Cholesterol Dangerous? (wdxcyber.com)
  • There are approximately 105 million adults in American with high cholesterol. (wdxcyber.com)
  • High cholesterol can lead to heart disease and can put you at a higher risk for having a heart attack. (wdxcyber.com)
  • 40) exposed cynomolgus monkeys, fed a standard laboratory diet or a semipurified high cholesterol diet, to carbon monoxide or to room air for 14 months. (nih.gov)
  • Being overweight can have a significant impact on your cholesterol - just a few extra pounds could contribute to high cholesterol. (summahealth.org)
  • People with high cholesterol are usually treated with a combination of medications and lifestyle changes. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • In fact, individuals with high carbohydrate intake, above 60% of energy, may benefit from a reduction in carbohydrate intake and increase in the consumption of fats. (escardio.org)
Metabolic syndrome2
  • The risks of metabolic syndrome and sleep-disordered breathing increase around the time of the menopause. (ersjournals.com)
  • In a study published in the Journal of Nutrition, it was found that women who consumed more instant noodles had a significantly greater risk of metabolic syndrome than those who ate less regardless of overall diet or exercise habits, with those who ate instant noodles more than twice a week being 68% more likely to have metabolic syndrome. (lifehack.org)
Reductions2
  • In unpublished studies, combined use of colesevelam plus hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor have produced greater reductions in LDL cholesterol than either the statin or colesevelam administered alone. (nih.gov)
  • This study tested the hypothesis that ezetimibe/simvastatin, a lipid-lowering agent that inhibits both intestinal cholesterol absorption and cholesterol synthesis, provides greater LDL-C reductions than atorvastatin across dose ranges. (utmb.edu)
Waist circumference1
  • The breakfast group also had a significantly greater reduction in waist circumference (-8.5 ± 1.9 vs. -3.9 ± 1.4cm). (hcsgcorp.com)
Prevalence3
  • Data from adults aged 35 to 54 years in two editions of the cross-sectional National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) show a significantly greater prevalence of MI among men than among women during the years 1988 to 1994 (n=4326) and also from 1999 to 2004 (n=4075). (medscape.com)
  • Speculating, Towfighi observed that whatever protective effect younger women's hormonal status may have conferred appears to be at least partly negated by their increasing prevalence of risk factors. (medscape.com)
  • Conclusions CRTI is associated with an increased prevalence of MetS and arterial stiffness, which are also influenced by age, injury severity, physical activity and SEC. The longitudinal impact of CRTI on clinical cardiovascular events needs further examination. (bmj.com)
Statin2
  • We aimed to determine whether aggressive cholesterol lowering with statins was more effective than conventional statin treatment in this disease. (nih.gov)
  • Conclusions: Ezetimibe/simvastatin was more effective than atorvastatin in lowering LDL-C at each dose comparison and provided greater increases in HDL-C at the 40- and 80-mg statin dose. (utmb.edu)
Plasma cholesterol1
Aspartate aminotransferase1
  • Consecutive elevations in alanine aminotransferase and/or aspartate aminotransferase occurred in significantly more atorvastatin patients than ezetimibe/simvastatin patients. (utmb.edu)
Reduction1
  • However, the magnitude of improvement was significantly greater in AM exercisers for the reduction of abdominal fat and blood pressure, along with increased lower body muscle power. (naturalsolutionsmag.com)
Obesity4
  • Obesity rates tend to increase among people suffering from mental health problems such as intellectual disabilities (ID) and autism [ 6 , 7 ]. (e-arm.org)
  • Various solutions, including physical activity and nutrition, have been suggested to tackle obesity and improve health [ 7 , 8 ]. (e-arm.org)
  • Although the benefits of increased physical activity are well known in terms of health maintenance and obesity prevention, participation among disabled people remains low [ 13 ]. (e-arm.org)
  • This quasi-experimental study was conducted among 40 patients with obesity who underwent sleeve gastrectomy (SG) or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) between July and November 2020. (ijgii.org)
Proteins1
Incidence4
  • It will evaluate the effect of reduced caloric intake and increased physical activity on the incidence of major cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular-related death. (nih.gov)
  • Their incidence of heart disease increased dramatically. (bodybuilding.com)
  • Incidence of proteinuria was not significantly different among those screened within cohorts. (bvsalud.org)
  • In conclusion, unlike findings in the general population where early menarche increased the risk of MetS, in this cohort of women with T1D the incidence of MetS did not differ significantly by menarche timing group. (diabetesjournals.org)
Blood pressure2
Myocardial infarction1
  • For example, recently published research supported by the NHLBI AIDS Program demonstrated that rates of myocardial infarction are significantly higher in HIV-positive individuals compared to non-infected individuals. (nih.gov)
Synthesis1
  • Cholesterol also provides the structural scaffolding for the synthesis of steroids and steroid hormones, and for the biosynthesis of bile and bile acid. (memdxb.com)
Soluble fiber2
  • Ten grams or more of soluble fiber each day can help you to reduce your cholesterol. (wdxcyber.com)
  • Increasing soluble fiber: Soluble fiber, found in foods like oatmeal, kidney beans, Brussel sprouts and apples, can reduce the absorption of cholesterol into your bloodstream. (summahealth.org)
Coronary heart d1
  • The study involved subjects with serum non-HDL-cholesterol of over 200 mg/dL and no previous history of coronary heart disease. (nih.gov)
Higher cholesterol1
Endothelial2
  • Although the mechanisms of interaction between sleep disorders and cardiovascular diseases are not fully understood, an autonomic nervous system imbalance (increased sympathetic and decreased parasympathetic activity) and endothelial inflammation are likely to be involved. (ersjournals.com)
  • 62) were in agreement with those of other investigators who have found that carbon monoxide signifi- cantly increases the permeability of endothelial membranes. (nih.gov)
Group6
  • 55 age group] is increasing in women while it's either remaining stable or improving in men, suggesting that women in that mid-life group are not completely protected. (medscape.com)
  • On average, across all four years, participants in the intensive lifestyle group lost significantly more weight than participants in the support and education group. (nih.gov)
  • however, gemfibrozil usually raises HDLcholesterol significantly in this group. (nih.gov)
  • In multivariable Cox models, compared with the normal menarche group, women with early and delayed menarche had non-significantly higher (HR =1.42, p=0.26) and lower (HR =0.89, p=0.64) hazards of developing MetS, respectively. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Researchers found the percentage of low attenuation (soft) plaque change was significantly greater in the AGE group than in the placebo group. (professionalsupplementcenter.com)
  • See End Note #1 That same study mentions, " cholesterol efflux capacity was increased [by] 20.0% [compared to] the placebo group. (boom-qa.com)
Caffeine3
  • In a review of studies on adolescent use of performance-enhancing substances, the American Academy of Pediatrics concluded that protein, creatine, and caffeine were the most commonly used ingredients and that use increased with age [ 7 ]. (nih.gov)
  • Caffeine blocks an inhibitor in the brain, causing an increase in the release of several neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine. (askmen.com)
  • Studies showed that caffeine improves mood, reaction time, memory, vigilance and general cognitive function. (askmen.com)
Found6
  • Paradoxically he found that he and others increased even their aerobic capacity when they decreased aerobic training in favor of anaerobic training. (forbes.com)
  • Campbell found that both he and the athletes he was training were getting much greater gains with sprints. (forbes.com)
  • Studies have found plant-based diets are the best way to significantly reduce your risk for cardiovascular disease. (summahealth.org)
  • Cholesterol is also found in many foods. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • In a study of 44,168 individuals, where 5512 died during follow-up, 14 metabolic biomarkers were found to improve 5 and 10-year all-cause mortality predictions over conventional risk factors 8 . (nature.com)
  • They found that LDL cholesterol (the basis of many dietary guidelines) is not reliable in predicting effects of saturated fat on future cardiovascular events. (escardio.org)
Lower your cholesterol5
Researchers1
  • Find out about the exciting discoveries being made by NIEHS and NIEHS-supported researchers that are helping to improve health and save lives. (nih.gov)