Remnant cholesterol, found in triglyceride-rich lipoproteins, is a key factor in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Dr. Børge G. Nordestgaard discussed its role as an independent risk factor for ASCVD and emerging therapies targeting residual cardiovascular risk beyond LDL cholesterol reduction. With a focus on the evolving understanding of remnant cholesterol and triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (TRLs), Dr. […]
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Microbial Pathway: Fermented Foods for Metabolic Resilience
The pivotal role of fermented foods in bolstering gut health and metabolic resilience is now a well-accepted modern truth, intricately woven with the fabric of our biological evolution. From the dawn of human history, foods like yogurt, kefir, kimchi, miso, sauerkraut, and kombucha have been staples of our ancestors’ diets. Their initial appeal was their […]
Alzheimer’s Treatment with Nasal Spray: Targeting Inflammation
In the quest to combat Alzheimer’s disease, researchers are exploring the potential of nasal spray containing monoclonal antibodies to target inflammation, a key factor in the progression of the disease. While traditional approaches focus on clearing amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain, this innovative method aims to reduce inflammation associated with these hallmarks. […]