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  Good cholesterol can increase gastro, pneumonia risk: Study

  Health | April 11, 2018 15:53 IST

  Individuals with very low high-density lipoproteins (HDL) cholesterol had a 75 per cent higher risk of infectious disease, whereas the risk was 43 per cent higher in those with very high HDL cholesterol, the researchers said.

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  Beware! Eating butter, sausages may cause tumours to form 100 times faster

  Health | January 26, 2018 17:06 IST

  The study has identified a molecular pathway that could serve as a new drug target for colon cancer treatment.

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  Suffering from high cholesterol? Here’s how vegan diet can help you

  Lifestyle | August 23, 2017 15:58 IST

  The immediate health benefits of a plant-based diet like weight loss, lower blood pressure and improved cholesterol are well known.

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  Chomp on almonds to get rid of bad cholesterol

  Lifestyle | August 12, 2017 14:29 IST

  Almonds works by gathering cholesterol from tissues, like the arteries, and helping to transport it out of the body.

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  Western diet and genetics may be responsible for Alzheimer’s risk

  Lifestyle | June 14, 2017 12:58 IST

  The western diet is laced in bad cholesterol, fats and sugar. This might influence the development of Alzheimer’s disease in people who religiously follow it.

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  Eating late at night can increase weight as well as cholesterol

  Lifestyle | June 03, 2017 15:19 IST

  Do you have a habit of munching late at night? Then let me tell you eating late at night can cause many health problems

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  Great news! Now a muffin can lower cholesterol levels

  Lifestyle | May 20, 2017 17:47 IST

  Do you really hate to take those gargantuan cholesterol-lowering medicines? You need to take a chill pill now, because lowering cholesterol is now as easy as eating a muffin.

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  5 health benefits of pomegranate you need to know

  Lifestyle | May 11, 2017 15:54 IST

  A pomegranate a day can do many things for your health. Read here

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  If you walk 22 minutes a day, butter & cream will do no harm

  Lifestyle | April 26, 2017 14:07 IST

  People can avoid heart diseases simply by eating home-cooked meal, taking a 22-minute brisk walk and avoiding stress, the doctor said

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  Rise of ‘good’ cholesterol doesn’t help in preventing heart disease, finds study

  Lifestyle | November 02, 2016 12:28 IST

  Researchers have found that in reducing the risk of developing heart disease, raising ‘good cholesterol’ levels is not as effective as lowering 'bad cholesterol. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is termed as ‘good cholesterol’. The research found

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  Too much of 'good cholesterol' may shorten your life, says research

  Lifestyle | August 13, 2016 10:31 IST

  Too much of a good cholesterol — lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is as dangerous as having too little of it, warn researchers, adding that it may cause untimely death Researchers have shown that intermediate level of

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  Fight harmful cholesterol with a common diabetes drug

  Lifestyle | August 07, 2015 23:36 IST

  London: A common diabetes drug Metformin can also help lower “bad” cholesterol that is known for promoting cardiovascular diseases by hardening the arteries, significant research has found."The findings suggest that Metformin might indeed have an

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  Stressful job might take life

  Lifestyle | May 20, 2013 14:29 IST

  London: A stressful job can change the way body handles fat, resulting in raised cholesterol levels and even a heart disease, almost fatal for anyone.According to Spanish researchers, stressful situations affect how the body metabolises