Master Doctor Search: Cholesterol
Cardiometabolic Risk is Positively Associated with Underreporting and Inversely Associated with Overreporting of Energy Intake Among European Adolescents: The Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence Study
ABSTRACTBackgroundDietary misreporting is the main limitation of dietary assessments and has been associated with BMI during youth. However there are no prior studies assessing...
2 days ago - Nutrition - 3 articles
Greater protein intake at breakfast or as snacks and less at dinner is associated with cardiometabolic health in adults
Protein intake is inversely associated with waist circumference and positively associated with HDL-cholesterol concentrations. However, the relationship between protein intake...
3 days ago - Clinical Nutrition
The homeoviscous adaptation to dietary lipids model explains controversies over saturated fat, cholesterol, and cardiovascular disease risk
ABSTRACTSFAs play the leading role in 1 of the greatest controversies in nutrition science. Relative to PUFAs, SFAs generally increase circulating concentrations of LDL...
5 days ago - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Researchers find potential biomarkers of Parkinson's disease
A research team led by Nagoya University in Japan has found that blood pressure, the hematocrit (the percentage of red blood cells in blood), and serum cholesterol levels...
7 days ago - News Medical
Elevated Serum Concentrations of Remnant Cholesterol Associate with Increased Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Children and Adolescents
To evaluate the relationship between remnant cholesterol and carotid intima-media thickness , a surrogate marker for atherosclerosis, in children and adolescents.
7 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
Foods That Chronic Pain Sufferers Need to Avoid
Chronic pain is a pervasive issue and fibromyalgia is a very common form. It is a chronic condition whose symptoms include muscle and tissue pain, fatigue, depression, and...
7 days ago - Mercola - 2 articles
Foods That May Lead to a Healthier Gut and Better Health
A diet full of highly processed foods with added sugars and salt promoted gut microbes linked to obesity, heart disease and diabetes.
12 days ago - NY Times
Could fenofibrate be an effective antiviral against SARS-CoV-2?
The resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2, has led to renewed efforts to find effective antivirals, both newly developed or repurposed drugs. A study...
13 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Estradiol may influence association between HDL cholesterol, aortic calcification
High HDL cholesterol levels alone may not be cardioprotective for midlife women; estradiol may influence the risk for cardiovascular disease, according to data from the SWAN...
14 days ago - Healio
How the Right Foods May Lead to a Healthier Gut, and Better Health
A diet full of highly processed foods with added sugars and salt promoted gut microbes linked to obesity, heart disease and diabetes.
14 days ago - NY Times
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