Aug. 14, 2024 — More than a quarter of Australians over the age of 50 take cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent heart disease and strokes, but our bodies also need cholesterol to survive.

Cheese is a great source of protein and calcium, but many cheeses are also high in cholesterol and saturated fat. In fact, around 23% of the average American's daily intake of saturated fats comes ...

Madison County Transit is announcing a new partnership with Chestnut Health Systems. Beginning December 1, Chestnut will deploy behavioral health teams at MCT transfer stations, on MCT buses, and on ...

We're living in a world full of foods that trigger constant hunger, cravings and thoughts about eating. Is it even possible ...

Medium Chain Triglyceride Oil (MCT) is a type of lipid in which three intermediate carbon length saturated ... Trans fats: Similar to margarine, hydrogenated oils contain trans fats, which are linked ...

Decaf coffee contains similar health benefits when compared to caffeinated coffee, though the research on decaf coffee specifically is limited. In addition, decaf coffee isn’t completely ...

If you have family members with high triglyceride levels, you may notice they have yellowish fatty deposits under the skin called xanthelasma. A 2012 study found that people with low HDL cholesterol ...

From the Department of Cardiology and Angiology I, University Heart Center Freiburg, Germany (D.W.) Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany (D.W.) K. Ley has received research funding for ...

A genetic regulator of tomato sweetness has been identified through comparison of wild and domesticated varieties of the plant. Genetically engineering tomatoes to alter this gene increases sugar ...