Archives - Monday 11 August 2008
Designer RNA fights high cholesterol, researchers find
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 23:56 - http://www.physorg.com/Small, specially designed bits of ribonucleic acid (RNA) can interfere with cholesterol metabolism, reducing harmful cholesterol by two-thirds in pre-clinical tests, according to a new study by...
Half of overweight adults may be heart-healthy
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 23:54 - http://hosted.ap.org/CHICAGO (AP) -- You can look great in a swimsuit and still be a heart attack waiting to happen. And you can also be overweight and otherwise healthy. A new study suggests that a surprising number...
Half of overweight adults may be heart-healthy
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 23:45 - http://www.thetandd.com/CHICAGO - You can look great in a swimsuit and still be a heart attack waiting to happen. And you can also be overweight and otherwise healthy. A new study suggests that a surprising number of...
Half of Overweight Adults may be Heart-Healthy
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 23:36 - http://www.wibw.com/A study in the Archives of Internal Medicine says half of overweight adults have mostly normal levels of blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides and blood sugar.
Many Obese Appear Heart-Healthy
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 23:08 - http://online.wsj.com/A study suggests that about half of those who are overweight have normal blood pressure and cholesterol levels, while a number of trim people suffer from some of the ills associated with obesity.
RNA interference successfully targets PCSK9 and lowers cholesterol in animal models
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 23:00 - http://www.theheart.org/Investigators have been able to successfully use RNA interference to block the production of PCSK9, a protein that regulates LDL-receptor protein levels and function, and lower cholesterol levels...
Study: Skinny doesn't mean healthy
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 22:43 - http://www.msnbc.msn.com/About half of overweight people have normal blood pressure and cholesterol levels, while an equal number of trim people suffer from some of the ills associated with obesity, research shows.
Running interference on cholesterol
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 22:19 - http://www.sciencenews.org/Injected RNA molecule lowers LDL in rats and monkeys
Fit and fat: Study shows it's possible
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 22:17 - http://www.reuters.com/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It may be possible to be both fat and healthy, researchers reported on Monday, for at least half of overweight adults, and close to a third of obese men and women, have...
Half of overweight adults may be heart-healthy
Published on Monday 11 August 2008 - 22:14 - http://www.komotv.com/A new study suggests that a surprising number of overweight people - about half - have normal blood pressure and cholesterol levels, while an equally startling number of trim people suffer from...
