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  1. New and novel treatments for hyperlipidemia - Mayo Clinic

    Clinical outcome trials study the use of human monoclonal antibodies to target biochemical pathways that impact LDL receptor availability and monoclonal ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Managing high cholesterol with lifestyle changes

    When your health care provider evaluates lipids, he or she is looking at total cholesterol; HDL, high-density lipoprotein or "good" cholesterol; LDL, low- ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Minute: What high triglycerides mean and why it matters to your heart

    You may be familiar with high-density, or good cholesterol; low-density lipoproteins (LDL), or bad cholesterol; and their connections to heart health. But ...

  4. Most people with a genetic condition that causes significantly high cholesterol go undiagnosed, Mayo Clinic study finds

    It causes very high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol — the "bad" cholesterol — from birth. ... cholesterol levels and family history to ...

  5. PCSK9 inhibition: A game changer in cholesterol management - Mayo Clinic

    A cross-sectional analysis of a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) dataset revealed low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding and managing familial hypercholesterolemia

    Familial hypercholesterolemia is a relatively common genetic condition. About 5 percent of the general population has high cholesterol as defined by LDL ...

  7. Cholesterol-improving supplement, What it might do, Side effects and drug interactions. Berberine, May reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL, or "bad") ...

  8. Hypercholesterolemia - eMERGE Genome Informed Risk Assessment - Mayo Clinic Research

    Therapy recommendations include: Reduce low-density lipoprotein, also known as LDL or as bad cholesterol, using the highest tolerated statin therapy with or ...

  9. Mayo Clinic cardiovascular risk calculator - Medical Professionals

    ... atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk and provides management strategies for patients ages 40 to 75 years with LDL levels >70 and <190 mg/dL.

  10. Mayo Clinic Minute: Meat myths ⏤ red vs. white

    LDL is the bad cholesterol — a risk factor for heart disease. "Saturated fat is usually higher in red meat than poultry and white meat," says Dr. Hensrud. Plus, ...