Lipids include fats (solid at room temperature) and oils (liquid at room temperature). Lipids are an important part of a healthy diet. The body uses lipids as an energy store, as insulation and to ...

The food we eat contains many different types of fats and oils – collectively known as lipids – and it used to be thought that the main distinction that mattered for our health was whether ...

When it comes to taking care of your heart health, make sure it is not that some foods are good while others are bad.

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Your cholesterol numbers show how much “good” and “bad” cholesterol is circulating in your blood. Here are important ...

When you eat foods that are high in fat, Jyoti Sharma, MD Cardiologist con't your liver likes to really try and produce more cholesterol. It’s important to get a lipid profile checked because we ...

Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how our cells manage to stay healthy by recycling important fat molecules. Their study ...

Wu and colleagues confirmed that cultured-microglia-carrying lipid droplets struggled with phagocytosis, poorly engulfing ...

Lipids include fats (solid at room temperature) and oils (liquid at room temperature). Lipids are an important part of a healthy diet. The body uses lipids as an energy store, as insulation and to ...