Avocados occupy a distinctive position in modern nutrition research. They are fruits, yet unlike most fruits, they are ...

Cheese boards may headline every holiday party but for years many people have worried that their saturated fat content spells ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—Use of enlicitide 20 mg, an oral PCSK9 inhibitor, significantly cut levels of LDL cholesterol and other atherogenic lipids in a large cohort of high-risk patients, results from the ...

Jeffrey Frist was getting desperate. Diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in 2012 after his first heart attack the year before, he had experienced a cardiovascular event every 11 months ...

Keeping your biological timepiece in good working order is essential for longevity and right-now health—and just like the ticker worn on your wrist, your heart is its own complex system of parts with ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. We employ molecular dynamics simulations to determine how calcium perchlorate modifies ...

A new medication that combines an already approved drug with a new unapproved one has been shown to cut the level of LDL, or “bad” cholestero l, when statins aren’t helping enough. In the Phase 3 ...

1 Department of Neurology, Qingdao Municipal Hospital, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China 2 Department of Neurology, Qingdao Municipal Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China Background: ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA cleared a new lipoprotein assay designed to measure lipoprotein(a) in nmol/L. Measuring nmol/L rather ...

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. To overcome the constraints of traditional LDL detection ...