High cholesterol has no specific symptoms, but new research suggests that a common pain in the body shouldn't be overlooked.

Bacteria control the homeostasis of membrane lipid biophysical properties by altering the chain length of fatty acids, as well as the ratio of saturated:unsaturated fatty acids. The de novo ...

Cholesterol often gets a bad rap. It’s easy to dismiss it as something ‘out there’, especially when life’s got you flat out.

A comprehensive analysis of chylomicronemia, a rare triglyceride disorder, reveals it affects about 1 in 500 U.S. adults, with persistent cases in 1 in 5,500. Key risk groups include men, those ...

While preparing to go head to head in a rare disease market, the companies have signed up to be the top two sponsors of the newly launched National Triglyceride Alliance (NTA). The biotechs are ...

Triglycerides are a type of fat stored in your blood. When you eat, the extra calories, sugar, and alcohol (if applicable) that your body doesn’t need right away are converted into triglycerides ...

Triglycerides are found in fats such as oil and butter. When your body has more calories than it needs at any given time, it changes them into triglycerides, which are stored in fat cells.

Mar. 13, 2025 — When mothers eat a diet high in fat and sugars, their unborn babies can develop liver stress that continues into early life. A new study sheds light on changes to the fetus's ...