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New analysis of the REDUCE-IT trial suggested benefit of icosapent ethyl doesn't vary by Lp(a) level and confirmed risk for Lp(a) with high triglycerides but not cholesterol.

A phase 1 gene editing trial in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerotic CVD was paused after abnormal lab results were seen.

Meal intake reduced the tone of the lower esophageal sphincter and increased the number of transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations.

Physicians should pay attention to patients with higher risks for not receiving treatment, such as women and patients with normal BMI, said researchers.

Scientists have unveiled a detailed analysis of lipids found in certain herbal teas, marking a crucial step toward their understanding.

The potential onset of atopic dermatitis and food allergies is associated with abnormal lipids and proteins on the skin.

Bempedoic acid and bempedoic–ezetimibe are now indicated to prevent myocardial infarction and cardiovascular procedures in both primary- and secondary-prevention patients regardless of statin use.

Researchers at DZNE provide evidence that traces of the widely used PFAS chemicals in human blood are associated with unfavorable lipid profiles and thus with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Semaglutide improved MASLD in this population, and weight loss associated with its use resulted in no significant changes in physical function, according to two presentations at CROI.

Research highlights the dietary significance and potential applications of fenugreek seeds, emphasizing their role in disease prevention, chronic condition management, and providing nutritional value, including their ability to reduce blood sugar and cholesterol levels.