When eating, the body converts extra calories, especially from carbs, sugar, fats, and alcohol, into triglycerides.

Not all proteins function the same way in the body, especially when it comes to heart health. In a review of controlled ...

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Drinking tea is an easy habit that may support heart health when paired with a ...

Sugary drinks are the top source of added sugars in the American diet. Their sugar can increase triglycerides, which are blood fats that raise heart disease risk. They may also increase blood sugar ...

It is already known that heart problems and diseases are caused by excess bad fat.High levels of triglycerides, a type of fat ...

Omega-3s may reduce the risk of high blood pressure, but fish oil may be more effective in people with high blood pressure or high triglycerides. Learn why.

Don't bypass the freezer section when shopping for heart-healthy options. Dietitians recommend a mix of frozen vegetables, fruits, proteins, and even whole grain bread options. Other ways to lower ...

Nigella sativa (black cumin), the spice that boosts the flavor of curries like korma and paneer, also has another use: its seeds have long been used as a medicinal ...

High triglycerides are dangerous according to Dr. Lacy Anderson in today’s Daily Dose. An increased level of triglycerides can increase your chances of heart attack and stroke, but there are several ...

High triglycerides raise heart disease risk, but diet changes can help bring levels down. Canned beans, lentils and vegetables offer fiber that supports lower triglyceride levels. Canned fish provides ...

Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ: AMRN), a company advancing the science of cardiovascular therapeutics worldwide, today commented on recent innovations in therapies for patients with elevated ...