What you eat, drink or do before a lipid test can quietly skew cholesterol results. An Apollo doctor explains how dinner, alcohol, sleep, smoking and exercise affect accuracy.

Cholesterol is a form of fat we need. It helps make the outer membranes of our bodies' cells stable. But for decades, doctors have known that people with high total cholesterol levels are more likely ...

What Is a Lipid Profile? Lipid profile, or sometimes referred to as lipid panel, is a blood test that's used as a screening tool for abnormalities in lipids, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. It ...

This encyclopedic article outlines evidence-based laboratory tests that are most useful for establishing individualized ...

The Lipid Testing Market focuses on diagnostics and healthcare, addressing the need for accurate lipid profile assessments. Opportunities involve providing advanced lipid testing solutions that assist ...

Most of us feel reassured after an annual health check-up that includes basic blood tests like CBC, fasting sugar, and ...

The Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice will hold a total lipid profile along with a comprehensive cholesterol and glucose screening at the RAVNAH office on Albert Cree Drive at 8 a.m.

Crossing the 30s is not just about celebrating a milestone; it’s a phase when the body silently starts showing the early signs of wear and tear. Energy may not feel the same, metabolism begins to slow ...