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What Is High Triglycerides?
Lipid disorders; Hyperlipoproteinemia; Hyperlipidemia; Dyslipidemia; Hypercholesterolemia
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It is important to work with your health care provider to set your cholesterol goals. General targets are:
- LDL: 70-130...
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How do High Triglyceride Levels Affect Health?
How can a high level of triglycerides affect my health if my cholesterol is normal and my LDL and HDL are both low? I presume that you... Read more »
How to Lower High Triglyceride Levels
It's normal that your blood contains a certain level of triglycerides. But, if you eat too many calories, regardless of the source, your... Read more »
Hypertriglyceridemia: Is it all genetic?
My last article talked about high triglycerides (TG) and how they may be a detriment to your health, specifically increasing your risk of... Read more »
Hypertriglyceridemia: Drug Treatment
As mentioned in my previous article, non pharmacological treatment for high triglyceride (TG) levels can be quite effective with diet and... Read more »
Triglycerides: Why you can pinch more than an inch
Triglycerides are the most common form of fat found in our bodies. The word triglyceride describes this fat's chemical structure. Its... Read more »
From Our Sources
Liver sugars linked to high triglyceride levels
Researchers have found that changes in a sugar in the liver may contribute to high triglyceride levels. A new study on mice showed that changing a... Read more »
Study: High triglycerides boost stroke risk
People who have high levels of fats called triglycerides in their blood may have an increased risk of stroke, according to a new study. Doctors... Read more »
Clinical trial: Omacor+Lipitor in patients with high triglycer...
This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a combination of Omacor and Lipitor for lowering non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol... Read more »
High blood cholesterol and triglycerides prevention
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Lipid disorders; Hyperlipoproteinemia; Hyperlipidemia; Dyslipidemia; Hypercholesterolemia Prevention A healthy lifestyle can help... Read more »
High blood cholesterol and triglycerides treatments
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Lipid disorders; Hyperlipoproteinemia; Hyperlipidemia; Dyslipidemia; Hypercholesterolemia Treatment There are steps everyone can take to... Read more »
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