For patients with heart failure and reduced or mildly reduced left ventricular ejection fraction, iron deficiency is common and associated with more severe symptoms, worse quality of life and an ...

Researchers agree that we generally aren’t getting enough vitamin D, but they can’t see eye to eye on how much is actually “enough,” what levels constitute a deficiency, or what benefits ...

Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Synthetic high-density lipoprotein (HDL) mimics have emerged as promising therapeutic agents. However, ...

These small issues may seem harmless, but they could be your body’s way of alerting you to a nutrient deficiency. To function well and feel your best, your body needs enough calories and a ...

15% of participants with higher lipoprotein(a) levels experienced recurrent ASCVD during a median follow-up of 5.4 years. HealthDay News — Higher lipoprotein(a) levels are associated with continuously ...

The serum uric acid (sUA) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio (UHR) integrates both pro-atherogenic (sUA-induced endothelial dysfunction) and anti-atherogenic factors (HDL-C-mediated ...

Myeloid Dab2 (disabled homolog 2) deficiency in LDLR (low-density lipoprotein receptor)-null mice exacerbates hepatic inflammation. Myeloid Dab2 deficiency in LDLR-null mice results in significantly ...

apoA1 deficiency is a rare disorder of lipoprotein metabolism characterized by the complete absence of apolipoprotein A1, leading to extremely low levels of plasma HDL-C cholesterol. This condition ...

A vitamin B12 deficiency does not appear to be a sign of cancer. However, research suggests that there might be an association between vitamin B12 deficiency and cancer risk, particularly stomach ...

They wanted to better understand why B12 deficiency—particularly during ... while their "good" cholesterol—high density lipoprotein—which helps to remove other forms of cholesterol from ...

In 2021, the American Heart Association issued a scientific statement defining lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) as an independent, causal risk factor for heart disease. 1 Lp(a) is strongly driven by genetics ...