A Hidden Cause of Dangerously High Fat in Young Adults
Doctors often see young people with extremely high levels of fat (triglycerides) in their blood and assume it's from diet or lifestyle. But this case report …
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Pregnancy Complication: When Fat Levels Get Dangerously High
This case report describes a pregnant woman who developed a serious condition called acute pancreatitis caused by extremely high levels of fat (triglycerides) …
Read MoreHigh Triglycerides? Here's What Your Doctor Should Do
High triglycerides are a type of fat in your blood that doctors find in many patients. Having too much can increase your risk of heart problems and a serious …
Read MoreNew Drug Offers Hope for Rare Blood Fat Disorder
Familial chylomicronemia syndrome is a rare genetic condition where the body can't properly control fat levels in the blood, leading to dangerously high …
Read MoreRare Gene Mutation Found in Newborn With Dangerously High Fat Levels
Doctors discovered a brand-new genetic mutation in a newborn baby that caused extremely high levels of fat in the blood—a condition so rare that this specific …
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