Using hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to reduce cardiovascular risk during menopause remains a topic of debate. The ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) -- commonly known as bad cholesterol -- have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor to heart disease. But these microscopic ...

It’s not yet clear why the different types of cholesterol would affect glaucoma risk WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) ...

Background Left ventricular (LV) mass is closely associated with atherosclerotic heart disease, but the mechanisms are not well defined. This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with ...

Parameters included in the MESA-C risk calculator were: age, gender, CAC, ethnicity, presence of DM, current smoking, family history of coronary heart disease (CHD), total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol ...

The findings were similar after adjustment for SBP, fasting serum glucose, total cholesterol, triglycerides, and HDL-C (model 3). The results from logistic regression models using categories of CAC ...

Light to moderate alcohol drinking can raise HDL, but heavy drinking can increase total cholesterol, LDL, and triglycerides. This raises the chance of developing cardiovascular disease.

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Data from a systematic review and meta-analysis suggests that short-term use of plant-based meat alternatives may help lower ‘bad’ cholesterol, total cholesterol, and weight. Plant-based meat ...

Share on Pinterest A new study links high levels of cholesterol to increased glaucoma risk. Ivan Gener/Stocksy There are a number of risk factors for glaucoma, including cardiovascular disease.