Can the Keto Diet Cause Dangerous Cholesterol Levels?
Researchers reviewed cases where people following a ketogenic (keto) diet experienced very high cholesterol levels that could harm their health. The keto diet …
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HIV Medication May Raise Cholesterol Levels in Some Patients
Researchers in Ethiopia studied 450 adults with HIV who were taking a common HIV medication called dolutegravir. They found that about 74% of these patients …
Read MoreSpirulina May Protect Muscles Better Than Cholesterol Drugs
Researchers compared spirulina, a type of blue-green algae, with simvastatin, a common cholesterol medication, to see which better protects muscles in people …
Read MoreYour Gut Bacteria May Control Your Cholesterol Levels
Scientists are discovering that the trillions of bacteria living in your gut play a huge role in controlling your cholesterol and fat levels in your blood. …
Read MoreEven Super-Fit Athletes Can Have Unhealthy Cholesterol Levels
A new review of research shows that elite athletes—even Olympic competitors—can have unhealthy cholesterol levels despite their intense training. Scientists …
Read MoreCan Quercetin Lower Cholesterol Like Medicine?
Researchers tested whether quercetin, a natural compound found in plants, could help lower cholesterol and reduce inflammation in rabbits with high cholesterol …
Read MoreNew Ways to Treat High Cholesterol When Your Kidneys Need Help
High cholesterol and kidney disease often go hand-in-hand, creating extra health risks. Doctors now have many more treatment options than they used to, …
Read MoreNew Diet Plan Helps Older Adults Lower Cholesterol
Researchers in China tested a new eating plan designed specifically for older adults with high cholesterol. The plan combined ideas from Mediterranean and DASH …
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