Tag: LDL cholesterol
A soybean protein blocks LDL cholesterol production, reducing risks of metabolic diseases
A protein in soybeans blocks the production of a liver enzyme involved in the metabolism.
Six common ‘heart-health’ supplements ineffective at lowering cholesterol compared to statins
Six widely used dietary supplements promoted for improving heart health did not effectively lower LDL.
Statin use not justified for healthy people with high cholesterol, researcher claims
About 40 million adults in the United States regularly take statins to lower their cholesterol.
Deadly form of high cholesterol can catch Black Americans by surprise
Chad Gradney underwent quadruple bypass open-heart surgery at age 27, and afterward spent eight fruitless.