Clin Lipidology. 2014;9(3):333-354. The hunter-gatherer diet, or Paleolithic diet, [214–217] is considered to be close to Man's ancestral diet and consisted of a diet high in foliage, leafy vegetables ...

Over a century of epidemiologic studies and randomized trials have definitively established the causal role of cholesterol in the development of atherosclerosis. Total cholesterol, and later ...

T cells are highly adaptable white blood cells that protect us from infections, cancer, and other threats. To do their job, T cells must rapidly switch from a quiet resting state to an active, energy ...

A meds-to-beds program implemented at New York City-based Montefiore Health System improved low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients undergoing coronary or peripheral artery revascularization, ...

The results of a phase three clinical trial for a cholesterol-lowering drug have shown that this drug, called enlicitide, can reduce the levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol by 60% ...

As clinicians, we know that lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) with statins alone or in combination with nonstatin therapies such as a proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 ...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 30, 2025 – An international team led by a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientist has created a first-of-its-kind resource to identify those with a genetic risk for ...

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 ...

Atherosclerosis represents a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the accumulation of lipid-laden macrophage foam cells within arterial ...

An international team led by a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientist has created a first-of-its-kind resource to identify those with a genetic risk for elevated 'bad' cholesterol -- a ...