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Dyslipidemia describes abnormal levels of fatty compounds in your blood known as lipids that can contribute to your risk of heart disease. The main goal of treatment is to lower low-density ...

Caprylic triglyceride is an ingredient used in soaps and cosmetics. It’s usually made by combining coconut oil with glycerin. It’s sometimes called capric triglyceride and can be mistakenly called ...

ATLANTA, GA—Investigational agents that work by inhibiting apolipoprotein C-III (APOC3) are effective at reducing triglyceride levels, two phase IIb studies show. In Bridge-TIMI 73a, treatment with ...

A diet prioritizing low-sugar fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help lower and manage triglyceride levels. High triglyceride foods to avoid include fried foods and red meat. By changing their ...

Triglycerides are a type of fat found in the blood. They are the most common type of fat in the body. Triglycerides are necessary for health but in excess amounts, they may be harmful and may increase ...

Triglyceride levels indicate the amount of these fats in the blood. Levels may vary based on age and other factors. A simple blood test can determine an individual’s levels. Triglyceride levels may ...