High triglycerides increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. Triglyceride levels can be managed through lifestyle ...

Olezarsen indicated as an adjunct to diet ...

In patients with severely elevated triglyceride levels who are at risk for acute pancreatitis, the investigational drug plozasiran brought about substantial reductions in triglyceride levels in the ...

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 ...

Remnant cholesterol, identified by triglyceride-rich lipoprotein, is a significant causal risk factor for ischemic heart diseases. The association of triglyceride levels with all-cause and ...

When it comes to thinking about lipids and heart health, cholesterol often comes to mind. Along with age, blood pressure, and underlying conditions, cholesterol—a fat that circulates in the ...

Organized by nine laboratories on five continents, the study by some members of the Global Diagnostics Network, a Quest Diagnostics-led strategic working group, is the largest to evaluate worldwide ...

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A regular cholesterol test is useful, but it doesn't always capture the complete picture of heart disease risk.

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 ...

Reference intervals are essential for clinical decision-making in clinical chemistry, as they provide a basis for interpreting laboratory results during diagnosis, treatment, and patient monitoring.