The discovery of the LDL receptor 3 triggered a series of breakthroughs ... are packed with energy-rich fats called triglycerides and are released into the bloodstream. As they deliver ...

Research suggests this is because excess saturated fat stops the LDL receptors on the cells of the liver from working properly, which can affect how much cholesterol is taken out of the blood and ...

There are two types of cholesterol. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (associated with saturated fat) is 'bad' because it is deposited in the walls of arteries and causes hard plaques to ...

I had my first baby at 24 and as soon as I became a mom, my health went on the back burner,” she says. “I didn’t start seeing ...

Omega 3 fatty acids and statins Decrease modified LDL macrophage uptake by scavenger receptors (Box 11) Decrease native LDL macrophage uptake by pinocytosis. Decrease infections and inflammation ...