ATLANTA, GA—Investigational agents that work by inhibiting apolipoprotein C-III (APOC3) are effective at reducing triglyceride levels, two phase IIb studies show. In Bridge-TIMI 73a, treatment with ...

You look at your health check results and see the words "high triglycerides." Since this is not as commonly heard as LDL ...

New research from Denmark, Canada and the US involving more than 300,000 individuals suggests that patients do not need to check their cholesterol levels on an empty stomach. So far fasting has been ...

Your heart's health depends on multiple heart risk factors that determine your overall risk of developing a potential disease. The main culprit of heart disease is the exact cholesterol ratio, mainly ...

Have you ever looked at your health checkup results and thought, “I’m relieved because my triglycerides were low”? Since high ...

To fast or not to fast? That is the question many people ask before a cholesterol test. Patients used to be routinely instructed not to eat for at least eight hours before the screening, and some ...

Despite experiencing significant reductions in triglycerides, patients with triglycerides over 150 mg/dL and a high risk of atherosclerosis did not experience any significant change in the amount of ...

For decades, we've been told “Lower LDL is Better.” But what if, in our myopic obsession with LDL and ApoB, we’ve missed a ...

Most of us know our blood pressure matters and many of us also keep an eye on cholesterol, but there’s another number buried ...

Finding out that you have high triglycerides, a type of fat in your blood, can leave you with a lot of questions. You might be concerned about what your numbers mean for your heart health, what caused ...