Neither exercise nor aggressive cardiovascular risk reduction significantly improves cognitive benefits in older adults at risk for dementia.

The general perception supports the mantra of “lower is better” for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels in cardiovascular disease. However, during the acute stage of ischemic stroke, it ...

A recent randomized clinical trial has demonstrated that targeting a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level of less ...

In a recent study published in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, researchers explored the impact of ketogenic dieting on low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels. Study: Dramatic ...

A machine learning model predicts low-density lipoprotein cholesterol from routine lab data, offering a low-cost way to ...

Major trial finds no cognitive function benefit from exercise or vascular risk reduction in older adults at risk of dementia. Click to learn more.

Objective: To improve lipid management of highrisk patients in a large academic primary care practice. Study Design: Educational intervention with historical controls. Methods: We determined the ...

For adults younger than 40 years, higher cumulative exposure to atherogenic lipoprotein particles — apolipoprotein B, low-density lipoprotein particles, and triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particles — ...

Lipoprotein (a) is a low-density lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood. The lipoprotein (a) test — or Lp(a) test — determines the level of this lipoprotein in the blood, and its results ...