MiR-223 is closely associated with pathogenesis of coronary artery disease (CAD); however, the molecular mechanisms are unclear. In the present study, the human vascular endothelial cells (ECs) were ...

Lipoprotein(a) as well as two oxidized phospholipids (OxPLs) are all associated with multivessel coronary artery disease detected on angiography and also linked to a higher risk of major adverse ...

Forget obscure ingredients—discover how simple, delicious foods you already love can powerfully reduce LDL and boost your ...

Pro-inflammatory cytokines (TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-1β) are produced in large quantities locally in the joints and subsequently enter the bloodstream. TNF-α and IL-6 may promote LDL metabolism by ...

Over a century of epidemiologic studies and randomized trials have definitively established the causal role of cholesterol in the development of atherosclerosis. Total cholesterol, and later ...

CARDIO—AEROBIC ACTIVITIES like walking, running, swimming, and cycling—not only reduces total cholesterol, LDL, vLDL and ...

You’ve probably heard of “good” HDL cholesterol and “bad” LDL cholesterol. But when your LDL levels rise above the healthy range for your age (typically 100 mg/dL), it raises the risk of heart disease ...

When it comes to eating nuts for better cholesterol, a little goes a long way. Just a handful (1 ounce) of nuts a day, such ...