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Triglyceride levels explained

Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MDKey TakeawaysHigh triglycerides increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.Triglyceride levels can be managed through lifestyle changes and regular ...
Cholesterol is often discussed as good versus bad. Most people only know the basics- Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is bad, and High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is good. However, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Low HDL cholesterol levels can be used to monitor long-term, average high triglyceride levels and remnant ...
In a small, short duration trial (12 weeks), a new medication called DR10624 reduced triglyceride levels in most patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia by more than 60%, according to a preliminary ...
A new medication, pemafibrate, lowered triglyceride levels among adults with Type 2 diabetes yet did not decrease their cardiovascular risk, according to late-breaking science research presented today ...
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 ...
The current evidence best supports the use of statin therapy to reduce LDL by 30% or more as the initial strategy to treat CHD patients with low HDL and normal to low LDL The combination of low plasma ...
In a small, short-term, Phase 2 clinical trial in adults, a first-of-its-kind medication reduced triglyceride levels in most patients by more than 60%. Called DR10624, the medication activates three ...