- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 10th, 2015
Science-Made Broccoli Does a Great Job Reducing Cholesterol
This broccoli variety has higher levels of a beneficial compound known as glucoraphanin, scientists explain
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 6th, 2015
Cholesterol Drug Found to Mimic the Effects of Marijuana, Sort Of
Study reveals the common cholesterol drug fenofibrate might help treat nausea, pain, even neurological conditions
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 10th, 2015
Optimists Have Significantly Healthier Hearts, Study Finds
Researchers discovered that people who see the glass as half full enjoy better cardiovascular health
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 4th, 2014
High Cholesterol Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk
For the time being, researchers cannot say how exactly these conditions are connected
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 26th, 2014
50,000-Year-Old Poop Reveals Neanderthals Ate Their Veggies
Researchers find evidence Neanderthals enjoyed an omnivorous diet
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 23rd, 2014
So-Called Eco-Atkins Diet Found to Reduce Heart Disease Risk
Opting for such a diet also helps people keep their body weight in check
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 23rd, 2013
Cholesterol Processing Error May Lead to Anorexia
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 11th, 2013
Cinnamon Benefits Diabetes Patients, Helps Them Control Their Blood Sugar Levels
Researchers argue cinnamon appears to also benefit the heart
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 16th, 2013
Traffic Pollution Makes Good Cholesterol Go Bad
Emissions released by motor vehicles also trigger a hardening of the arteries
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 3rd, 2012
Heart Attacks Extremely Damaging in Late Pregnancy
American researchers look at how carrying children influences heart health
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 13th, 2011
This Is What Happens During a Heart Attack
Animation shows how the stage is set for such an event
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 16th, 2011
Fighting Cholesterol May Help Against Brain Cancers
Glioblastomas usually kill patients within a few months
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 7th, 2010
New Method for Controlling Cholesterol Possible
It involves around manipulating a hormone