Vitamin D is an essential vitamin that may interact with other medications and supplements, such as statins, thiazide ...

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Salk scientists discover that removing bile acid-creating protein BAAT and adding bile acid UDCA controls tumor growth in mice with liver cancer; UDCA dietary supplements may be quick solution to ...

For patients with severe elevations in low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (≥190 mg/dL) and a combination of clinical ...

BACKGROUND Cholesterol gall stones are a frequent disease for which at present surgery is the usual therapy. Despite the importance of bile acids it has become evident that phospholipids are the main ...

Now, work led by Sheng-Cai Lin, Chen-Song Zhang, and Xianming Deng of Xiamen University in China links the benefits of calorie restriction to a bile acid called lithocholic acid, which works by ...

If LDL still doesn't drop below 50% of baseline, a bile acid sequestrant can be added on. However, bile acid sequestrants must be used cautiously with regular monitoring for patients with fasting ...

Here are the top 10 green-coloured superfoods that can help keep the arteries clean and prevent plaque formation inside them.

Ezetimibe (Zetia), which blocks absorption of cholesterol in the intestines and lowers LDL cholesterol by 13-20% when added to a statin Bile acid sequestrants like colesevelam, colestipol ...