The Martin-Hopkins equation to assess low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels in blood samples has been used by ...

The Martin-Hopkins equation to assess low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels in blood samples has been used by ...

Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium, supports bone health, and lowers inflammation. Supplementing with vitamin D can lower LDL and total cholesterol, but does not affect HDL cholesterol. Taking ...

Routine cardiac markers such as left ventricular ejection fraction and NT-proBNP, even when only mildly abnormal, can predict ...

"Our findings suggest that the reduction of some UPF — processed meats and sweetened beverages — should be emphasized in nutritional guidance for individuals with T1D. In clinical practice, soft ...

Blood sugar tests measure the amount of glucose in your blood and help detect prediabetes, diabetes, and blood sugar abnormalities early. The most common tests include the HbA1c test, Fasting Blood ...

Millions of Americans get their LDL, or "bad" cholesterol, tested. But another test may do a better job of finding who needs ...

A new review article suggests that using a finger-prick test to measure ketosis could provide valuable insights to ...

The Pentagon's new testosterone screening policy will test troops over 30. A doctor explains what the research shows about ...

A simple blood test for lipoprotein(a), or LP(a), could help identify a major hidden risk for heart attacks and strokes, but ...

Estrogen levels naturally fluctuate throughout your life. Here’s how to tell if your estrogen levels are normal for your age, ...

Robert J. Fontana, MD, and Kenneth D. Rothstein, MD, share how they deliver self-management education to patients with MASLD.