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Keto-like diets linked to heart disease

Low-carb, high-fat diets may actually be more dangerous than beneficial as they increase "bad" cholesterol

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‘Keto-like’ diet may be bad for the heart: Other risks are well established

The ketogenic or 'keto' diet – where up to 80 per cent of what you eat is fat – doubles your risk of heart attack, blocked arteries or stroke.

The New Daily

New pill cuts cholesterol, heart attacks — and it’s not a statin

Nexletol also blocks cholesterol production in the liver but in a different way than statins and without the muscle pain that can be a side effect of taking statins.

Chicago Sun-Times

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New Blood Test Could Accurately Detect Heart Disease In Healthy Patients

Instead of detecting cholesterol, the test finds a protein called ApoB, which has the potential to save countless lives.

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Research: Alzheimer's development linked to cholesterol, toxic protein clusters

Texas A&M's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences researchers discovered that cholesterol significantly boosts the toxicity of a peptide linked to the advancement of Alzheimer's disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Can't take statins? New pill cuts cholesterol, heart attacks

In a major study, a new kind of cholesterol-lowering drug helped people who can’t take the first choice, pills called statins

The Independent UK

FDA could widen path for OTC birth control, statins - Roll Call

A Biden administration proposal could provide a path to allow statins, birth control and other medications to be accessed over the counter.

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Slash cholesterol levels by 70% with this simple breakfast snack

Heart UK recommends consuming around two to three servings of soya daily, which is 'perfect' for a 'heart-healthy' diet

Daily Mirror

On Nutrition: Readers ask about cheese, grapes

Wendy M from Tucson, Arizona, writes: "I have recently read that a study has concluded that cheese does not raise cholesterol levels. So is it now OK to eat as much cheese (read: pizza) as we want?"

Tribune News Service

Are Eggs Healthy for You? A Chicken Expert Weights In

There's been debate about whether eggs are healthy. They contain protein, cholesterol, fat, vitamins and minerals.

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Man loses 5st and feels '10 years younger' after eating diet with 2,000 EGGS

Ross Macfarlane, 34, from Edinburgh, has told how he used to battle with his weight before starting an egg diet which has seen him lose more than five stone and 'feel 10 years younger'

Daily Mirror

Dr Michael Mosley shares simple exercise that can cut cholesterol and blood pressure

Gentle martial art of Tai Chi can only not only improve balance but may also benefit immune system and heart health

Daily Mirror

Memory loss could be a warning sign of high cholesterol - and 4 ways to reduce risk

Most people are often unaware they have high cholesterol, but Dr Joseph Ambani has shared one warning sign of the condition

Daily Mirror

Six invisible things putting your heart at risk of damage - including loneliness

Failing to take simple actions increases your chances of a heart attack or stroke

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The Independent UK

6 invisible things that might be putting your heart health at risk

Could you be at risk of developing cardiovascular disease without knowing it? To mark February’s Heart Month, Abi Jackson talks to some experts.

Irish Mirror

Doctors issue plea as 'healthy dad' in 40s drops dead on morning jog

The "extremely fit" man's autopsy showed he had "extensive" levels of a lesser known cholesterol called Lp(a) in his arteries.

Irish Mirror

Today Show host Daithi O Se reveals unusual gift he gets sent from fans

But the Kerryman is thankful he never has anyone following him around

The Conversation

Apple cider vinegar: is drinking this popular home remedy bad for your teeth? A dentist explains

Apple cider vinegar has become a popular home remedy in recent years and has been used for centuries in cooking and medicine. It’s thought to help with a wide range of health issues, including high cholesterol, blood sugar levels, obesity and high blood pressure. It’s also said to help with…

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What are statin pills and how do they reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes?

Doctors have been asked to lower their threshold for offering the cholesterol medication.

The Guardian - UK

New statins guidance could make extra 15m people eligible in England

Guidance for NHS says extending cholesterol-lowering treatment could save thousands more lives

Wales Online

Supplements shown to lower dangerously high cholesterol, according to research

High cholesterol is a well known risk factor for life-threatening ailments such as heart attacks

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: Best cooking fats for healthy cholesterol levels

Are you trying to remember which fat is the good fat to use in the kitchen? If you are confused about whether to use unsaturated fats, polyunsaturated, monounsaturated or saturated fats when cooking, it's understandable. It can be confusing.

Dynamite News

Bad Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure Contribute To Heart Attack Risk

High levels of lipoprotein(a), a form of "bad" cholesterol, may raise the risk of cardiovascular disease in people with hypertension by 18-20 per cent, according to recent research that was published in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension. Read on for details:

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Health: Reveals Changes In Cholesterol Levels In Cell Membrane, Says Study

Despite its unfavourable reputation as a health risk when its blood levels are too high, cholesterol is a crucial part of the membrane that surrounds every human cell. Read on for details:

Chicago Sun-Times

Diabetes care: More aggressive approach to weight loss, cholesterol recommended

In addition to changes in standards for weight control, blood pressure and cholesterol management, the revisions are also intended to address racial disparities in care.

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