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Results 1 - 10 of 16 for Triglyceride
  1. Triglycerides (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are triglycerides? Triglycerides are a type of fat. They are the most common type of fat in your body. They come from ... especially butter, oils, and other fats you eat. Triglycerides also come from extra calories. These are the ...
  2. VLDL Cholesterol (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... into your bloodstream. The VLDL particles mainly carry triglycerides, another type of fat, to your tissues. VLDL ... mainly carries cholesterol to your tissues instead of triglycerides. VLDL and LDL are sometimes called "bad" cholesterols ...
  3. Cholesterol Levels: What You Need to Know (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cholesterol such as VLDL (very-low-density lipoprotein). Triglycerides - another form of fat in your blood that ... 130mg/dLLDLLess than 100mg/dLHDL50mg/dL or higher Triglycerides are not a type of cholesterol, but they ...
  4. How to Prevent Heart Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... control high blood pressure. Keep your cholesterol and triglyceride levels under control. High levels of cholesterol can ... and medicines (if needed) can lower your cholesterol. Triglycerides are another type of fat in the blood. ...
  5. Cholesterol Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... amount of cholesterol absorbed from food and lower triglycerides. Nicotinic acid (niacin), which lowers LDL (bad) cholesterol and triglycerides and raises HDL (good) cholesterol. Even though you ...
  6. Metabolic Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... other parts of the body. Having a high triglyceride level. Triglycerides are a type of fat found in the ... 40 inches or more for men A high triglyceride level, which is 150 mg/dL or higher ...
  7. Diabetic Heart Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... High blood levels of LDL "bad" cholesterol High triglycerides (a type of fat in your blood) with ... disease, including: Blood tests to check your cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood sugar levels A blood-pressure check ...
  8. Benefits of Exercise (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... exercise can also lower your blood pressure and triglyceride levels. Help your body manage blood sugar and ...
  9. Blood Pressure Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is high blood pressure? High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is when blood puts too much pressure against the walls of your arteries. Almost ...
  10. Cholesterol (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... VLDL and LDL are different; VLDL mainly carries triglycerides and LDL mainly carries cholesterol. What causes high ...
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