Cholesterol and Lipid Tests: Why They Matter

May 29, 2025

New Delhi [India], May 29: A Lipid Profile Test is a simple blood test that checks cholesterol and triglyceride levels, offering key insights into...

Drinking more water may lower risk of high blood pressure, heart failure, study finds

May 18, 2025

People with higher sodium levels -- still within the normal range -- are more likely to develop high blood pressure and heart failure, but...

Pecan-enriched diet can reduce cholesterol: Study

Aug 24, 2021

Washington [US], August 24 : A new study has shown that a pecan-enriched diet can improve a person's cholesterol levels.

Researchers find increased blood sugar levels likely to decrease benefits of aerobic exercise

Jul 25, 2020

Boston [USA], July 25 : There are proven results of overall health benefits of aerobic exercises. However, scientists discovered that some benefits of aerobic...

Bad cholesterol, high blood pressure contribute to heart attack risk

Dec 18, 2022

According to new research published in Hypertension, a journal of the American Heart Association, high levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of "bad" cholesterol, may...

Researchers discover new drug to lower cholestrol

Nov 18, 2022

After statins, the next leading class of medications for managing cholesterol are PCSK9 inhibitors. These highly effective agents help the body pull excess cholesterol...