which is the bacterium causes duodenal ulcers, and viral infections likeherpesandcytomegalovirusand elevated lipids. (6) For example,H. pylorileads to elevated levels of total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, lipoprotein (a), ApoB
Elevates blood levels of lipoprotein(a), a cholesterol derivative of LDLhighly associatedwith heart attack risk. Increases insulin resistance and the risk of diabetes, both of which arehighly correlatedwith heart disease risk increase. Other Causes of Heart Disease ...
A stroke often occurs out of the blue—and it can be devastating. But as scary as they are, there’s actually a lot you can do to help prevent one, and we bet you’re already doing some of the things already, like eating nutritious foods, logging time on the treadmill, and managing...
High cholesterol means you have elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or “bad”, cholesterol and low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL), or “good”, cholesterol. LDL cholesterol circulates throughout your body and can build up on the walls of your arteries, which makes t...
High-protein diets may be advantageous for those who need to achieve weight loss. Diets that favor a high intake of protein over carbohydrate intake have been shown to reduce weight and improve high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels in adults [36]. There is limited knowledge of the role of ...
Elevated levels of LDL cholesterol have been strongly associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. It is thought by many experts that when LDL cholesterol levels are too high, the LDL lipoprotein tends to stick to the lining of the blood vessels, which helps to stimulateatheros...
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a group of different types of heart disease. Common heart disease symptoms include chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations, light-headedness, and dizziness. Heart disease has many causes, including genetics, atherosc
Causes of Fatty Liver Disease Causes of fatty liver include alcohol toxicity, obesity, high blood triglycerides, use of certain prescription drugs, poison ingestion, endocrine diseases, polycystic ovary syndrome, hypobetalipoproteinemia and other metabolic disease such as diabetes mellitus, obstructive slee...
The question is also, whether the elevated Lp(a) formation could be accompanied by urine protein loss that occurs in pre-eclampsia. In other study no correlation of Lp(a) levels with severity of the disorder was found, in spite of the correlation with the ability of molecules to accumulate...
Routineblood testsare usually sufficient for a doctor to diagnose hypertriglyceridemia. A patient who experiences physical symptoms may also need to undergo testing for diabetes, blood clots, pancreatitis, and other problems. Specific treatment decisions depend on the underlying causes, but almost all pa...