Effectiveness of Consumption of a Combination of Citrus Fruit Flavonoids and Olive Leaf Polyphenols to Reduce Oxidation of Low-Density Lipoprotein in Treatment-Naïve Cardiovascular Risk Subjects: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Study
Source : https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/4/589
The aim of the study was to assess whether oral intake of a nutraceutical product (Citrolive™) could determine changes in low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation and other parameters of lipid metabolism...
The difference between fasting and non-fasting lipid measurements is not related to statin treatment
Source : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8033327/
Non-fasting blood samples are routinely used to assess plasma lipid profiles except in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia according to the previous consensus. However, the impact of statin use on non-fasting...
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LYNN CRONIN4yrIf triglyceride levels are typically normal for a given patient I don't make too much of a fuss over fasting.
Lipid Management in Post-Menopausal Patient
History of Present Illness
Patient is a 58-year-old female, 61 inches tall, 228 lbs., with history of obesity, high cholesterol, and hypothyroidism. Patient presents with complaints of fatigue, mild chest pain, and general complaint of “I just don't feel good.” She has not received medical...
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SHELLEY SMITH4yrShe presents with multiple risk factors for heart disease including obesity, being a postmenopausal female, high cholesterol, and a sedentary lifestyle. She definitely needs a statin drug as her LDL Show More -
LYNN CRONIN4yrI took some liberties with numbers not listed (BP, total cholesterol) and missing information (smoking and diabetes) but it does not really appear that her 10 year risk of Show More
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Alterations in the lipid profile associate with a dysregulated inflammatory, prothrombotic, anti-fibrinolytic state and development of severe acute kidney injury in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): A study from Cincinnati, USA
Source : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8045427/
Reduction of atherogenic lipoproteins is often the ultimate goal of nutritional interventions, however this is complicated given that hypolipidemia is frequently observed in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. We aimed...
