CHOLESTEROL


Meaning of CHOLESTEROL in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

bad cholesterol

good cholesterol

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

biliary

These findings suggest that factors, in addition to biliary cholesterol saturation, are responsible for the formation of cholesterol gall stones.

Our data show that the addition of lecithin shifts biliary cholesterol from the vesicular to the non-vesicular phase.

This increases biliary cholesterol content and favours nucleation of cholesterol monohydrate crystals.

Figure 4 shows the percentage of biliary cholesterol in the vesicular phase as a function of the amount of lecithin added.

Our emphasis on biliary cholesterol saturation in the pathogenesis of recurrent stones, therefore, may have been incorrect.

fat

Non-animal protein is better because it is low in fat and cholesterol .

The method was designed to estimate the intakes of total and saturated fat , cholesterol , and animal protein.

high

The concentration of phospholipids was also higher in the cholesterol gall stone patients but not to a significant degree.

They had no history of diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol or high triglycerides.

If there is a lot of fat in our diet we have a high cholesterol level.

Prolonged high levels of cholesterol , blood pressure, and heart rate tax the cardiovascular system.

Experts Q. Why do some people do everything the food experts tell them and still have high cholesterol levels?

While a variety of medications are prescribed by cardiologists and family physicians, Questran is most recommended to fight high cholesterol .

She pruned her diet drastically, cutting down dairy produce and other foods high in cholesterol .

Q: I am almost 60 years old and have had high cholesterol for many years.

low

Healthy living by numbers A low cholesterol level means reduced risk of heart disease, say doctors.

The article also discussed the possibility that the risk of cancer is increased in people with very low cholesterol levels.

Systematic review of dietary intervention trials to lower blood total cholesterol in free-living subjects.

However, it is more likely that the very low cholesterol levels in these individuals were caused by the cancer.

It is currently fashionable to forswear flesh eating in the interests of animal rights or a lower cholesterol level.

She raves over the low cholesterol content of kangaroo and it's distinctive, sweet taste.

The cancer subgroup, even those with very early tumours, had significantly lower cholesterol values than the group with polyps alone.

A mountain of research has shown that lowering fat, especially saturated fat, can lower cholesterol and risk of heart disease.

total

Systematic review of dietary intervention trials to lower blood total cholesterol in free-living subjects.

The study found that the garlic extract consistently lowered total blood cholesterol by 5 percent to 8 percent.

The mean total cholesterol concentration among women with polyps was significantly higher than that of control subjects.

So what is the point of having a total cholesterol test?

■ NOUN

blood

Eating refined carbohydrates such as those above can raise the blood cholesterol level, and is a possible cause of heart disease.

Men with moderately elevated blood cholesterol and blood pressure may want to reach for the garlic at the dinner table.

Polyunsaturated fatty acids, found in some plant oils, some margarines and most fish oils, reduce the blood cholesterol .

They were all healthy and had blood cholesterol levels ranging from 220 to 290 milligrams per deciliter.

Measuring your cholesterol How do you know if you have a raised blood cholesterol level?

Nygard and his team found that coffee not only raised levels of blood cholesterol , but also significantly increased homocysteine.

It is often claimed that high blood cholesterol levels promote atherosclerosis and consequent coronary heart disease.

The ability of skin cholesterol to predict heart disease is similar to that of blood cholesterol.

concentration

In this study no difference was observed in the plasma cholesterol concentration between control and diabetic rats.

Mean cholesterol concentrations were significantly higher in women in each study group.

The mean total cholesterol concentration among women with polyps was significantly higher than that of control subjects.

The serum cholesterol concentration was assayed according to the method of Richmond.

This led to a substantial increase in platelet cholesterol concentration , the bulk of this increase being associated with the platelet membrane.

gall

The concentration of phospholipids was also higher in the cholesterol gall stone patients but not to a significant degree.

In this study, a significantly greater total lipid concentration was found in the hepatic bile of cholesterol gall stone patients.

The reason for the greater total lipid concentration in cholesterol gall stone patients is not clear at present.

Paired hepatic and gall bladder bile samples were collected from 10 patients with cholesterol gall stones and six patients without gall stones.

Whatever the mechanism is, the patients with cholesterol gall stones produce less metastable hepatic bile.

In conclusion, patients with cholesterol gall stones produce less metastable hepatic bile measured by the evidence of shorter nucleation time.

These findings suggest that factors, in addition to biliary cholesterol saturation, are responsible for the formation of cholesterol gall stones.

The aetiology of cholesterol gall stones has not been completely elucidated.

level

Take the example of a very overweight woman with high blood pressure and angina whose cholesterol level is normal.

Saturated fats are more potent in raising cholesterol levels .

If there is a lot of fat in our diet we have a high cholesterol level .

Blood cholesterol levels were measured in all participants, who were encouraged to follow a standardized diet.

Eating refined carbohydrates such as those above can raise the blood cholesterol level , and is a possible cause of heart disease.

Nutritional factors that affect your cholesterol: Saturated fat is the single most important factor affecting blood cholesterol levels .

Experts Q. Why do some people do everything the food experts tell them and still have high cholesterol levels ?

Overweight children and adults have increased heart disease risk factors, such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels .

saturation

A reduction of biliary phospholipids by dietary legumes was associated with an increased cholesterol saturation of bile.

These findings suggest that factors, in addition to biliary cholesterol saturation , are responsible for the formation of cholesterol gall stones.

The cholesterol saturation index was calculated from the tables provided by Carey.

Our emphasis on biliary cholesterol saturation in the pathogenesis of recurrent stones, therefore, may have been incorrect.

serum

It has been reported that serum cholesterol values are similar in samples from fasting and non-fasting subjects.

This relationship remained significant after adjusting for age, gender and serum cholesterol .

Furthermore, there were no differences in serum cholesterol values in patients with different tumour grades.

The initial test of a random serum cholesterol and triglyceride estimation is sufficient.

The serum cholesterol concentration was assayed according to the method of Richmond.

In addition, several studies in diabetics have suggested that raised serum cholesterol levels are also associated with the presence of macrovascular disease.

Depression, self-blame, number of pre-defined illness symptoms, and level of serum cholesterol were also assessed.

Since then, numerous studies have analysed the relation between serum cholesterol and large bowel cancer.

value

It has been reported that serum cholesterol values are similar in samples from fasting and non-fasting subjects.

The cancer subgroup, even those with very early tumours, had significantly lower cholesterol values than the group with polyps alone.

Furthermore, there were no differences in serum cholesterol values in patients with different tumour grades.

■ VERB

find

No association was found with cholesterol levels, but a distinction was made between macrovascular and microvascular complications in this study.

A separate report found similar cholesterol changes in female runners.

increase

This increases biliary cholesterol content and favours nucleation of cholesterol monohydrate crystals.

Smoking tends to increase blood cholesterol levels.

lower

It also lowers cholesterol levels. 11.

Data shows that if a large amount of people lower their cholesterol significantly, they can reverse heart disease.

First we learned that soy foods lowered cholesterol by 20 percent in men and women with totals above 335 milligrams per deciliter.

The study found that the garlic extract consistently lowered total blood cholesterol by 5 percent to 8 percent.

I am concerned by a newspaper article which said that some of the drugs used to lower cholesterol can cause cancer.

raise

Eating refined carbohydrates such as those above can raise the blood cholesterol level, and is a possible cause of heart disease.

Saturated fats are more potent in raising cholesterol levels.

Nygard and his team found that coffee not only raised levels of blood cholesterol , but also significantly increased homocysteine.

Eggs no longer raise your cholesterol .

Dietary cholesterol , found only in animal products, appears to have only a small effect on raising your blood cholesterol.

For a small percentage of people, they will slightly raise blood cholesterol levels if eaten to excess.

reduce

Polyunsaturated fatty acids, found in some plant oils, some margarines and most fish oils, reduce the blood cholesterol .

Or how you can reduce cholesterol by replacing each whole egg with two egg whites.

Exercise also reduces the body's cholesterol level.

Grapefruit can help reduce harmful blood cholesterol levels and cranberry juice relieves cystitis.

And there's twenty five years of evidence to show that oats can help reduce excess cholesterol .

saturate

The method was designed to estimate the intakes of total and saturated fat, cholesterol , and animal protein.

It also must be low in saturated fat and cholesterol .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A reduction of biliary phospholipids by dietary legumes was associated with an increased cholesterol saturation of bile.

A separate report found similar cholesterol changes in female runners.

If this is satisfactory then no further action is required, as the fasting cholesterol will be lower than the random determination.

Jane Griffin outlines the case for the prosecution and the defence Is cholesterol good or bad for runners?

Limit cholesterol to 300 milligrams a day.

Low in fat and sodium, rich in minerals and fibre, the raisin contains virtually no fear-inducing cholesterol .

Moreover, few patients, if any, have their cholesterol decreased to very low levels with drug treatment.

Was that due to decreased amounts of cholesterol in the cancer cells?

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