Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sugary drinks are the top source of added sugars in the American diet. Their sugar can increase triglycerides, which are blood ...

Though you may know the difference between bad cholesterol and good cholesterol, you may not know that your triglycerides, a type of fat found in your blood, are equally important to your heart health ...

When it comes to heart health, cholesterol and blood pressure often get most of the attention. But there’s another number worth watching: your triglycerides. These blood fats play a big role in ...

Fish oil can reduce triglyceride levels by over 30% if taken daily. DHA and EPA in fish oil may raise levels of HDL, or "good cholesterol." Fish oil with DHA and EPA may slightly raise levels of LDL, ...

When it comes to heart health, cholesterol gets all the attention. But there’s another blood test that speaks volumes about your heart health: triglycerides. Triglycerides are a type of fat in your ...

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 ...

Each day provides at least 84 grams of protein and 31 grams of fiber to help reduce triglyceride labels. This high-fiber plan includes plenty of heart-healthy foods, such as fruits, vegetables, ...

Pecans may help lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels, reducing the risk of heart disease. They also have beneficial antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. But moderation is key. If you’ve ...

Prescription omega-3 fatty acids — products containing eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) plus docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) or EPA alone — are an "effective and safe" way to reduce elevated triglyceride levels ...

The AHA has published a scientific statement regarding the screening, diagnosis, and management of hypertriglyceridemia in pediatric patients.

No one wants type 2 diabetes. It’s a condition that affects your whole body and gets progressively worse, possibly leading to loss of vision and feeling (especially in your feet and fingertips), as ...