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Worry and neuroticism, both aspects of anxiety, when seen in midlife are associated with differences in risk for heart disease and diabetes that continue into older age.

Prospective data from 18 women with androgen insensitivity showed 6 months on either transdermal estradiol or testosterone produced significantly worsened cholesterol profiles.

Proteins are indispensable components in living organisms. They are not only "building material" for the body – they also make molecular communication between cells possible, they are needed for nerve impulses to occur, and they control chemical reactions.

Lung cancer screening has always been expensive, but a simple blood test that detects lipids associated with tumours may offer a cheaper alternative

The authors of the study see their findings as an early but promising step in finding better models to improve cardiovascular outcomes for patients with psoriatic disease.

In a new study, the group of Johan Auwerx at EPFL's School of Life Sciences has made the first connection between muscular dystrophy and sphingolipids, a group of bioactive lipids. The study is published in Science Advances.

A randomized crossover study using snacks with a particular constellation of nutrients including fiber, antioxidants, and phytosterols reduced LDL compared with snacks with similar calories.

Researchers from the Lodz University of Technology have been investigating the effects of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines on human lung carcinoma cells.

Over 450 prehistoric pots were examined, 66 of them contained traces of lipids, that is, substances insoluble in water.

The internationally renowned physicians research altered the way the world views diet and heart health, and influenced public health policy for decades.