bad cholesterol
Britishnoun
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Researchers are already conducting early studies to investigate whether a single genetic treatment can produce long-lasting reductions in LDL, commonly known as "bad," cholesterol.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
The fruit can lower your levels of bad cholesterol and improve overall diet quality, say researchers at Penn State.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 7, 2026
It’s arguably the strongest nutritional finding that I know of as an epidemiologist who enjoys looking into these things: Eating saturated fat increases bad cholesterol.
From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2026
Studies have found replacing saturated fats in a person’s diet with polyunsaturated fat, like fatty fish or canola oil, has lowered a person’s level of low-density lipoprotein, or bad cholesterol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
It even helps lower "bad" cholesterol while reducing overall cardiovascular risk.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2025
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