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Home - OMRF News - Archives for cholesterol

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Bodywork: Solving a cholesterol conundrum

March 5, 2024

Each week, OMRF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Judith James opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal Here’s a question from my son: Recently, I’ve been eating a fair amount of eggs and salmon, both of which have a lot of dietary cholesterol, […]

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: adam cohen, cholesterol, health advice, OMRF

Bodywork: Can high cholesterol have roots in DNA?

April 12, 2022

I’m 35, I lost 60 pounds, eat a Mediterranean diet and exercise daily. Yet, at my physical last month, my cholesterol was still high. Can this be genetic?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: cholesterol, diet, genetics, health, hereditary, McEver, nutrition, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news

April Foolin’: Debunking five common health myths

March 30, 2021

OMRF experts clear up some medical myths on April Fools’ Day.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 10 percent of our brains, april 1, april fools, Chakravarty, cholesterol, drink, eggs, Eliza, false, medical, myth, myths, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, Prescott, scientist-news, stephen, steps, steve, walk, water, wrong

Valentine’s Day delight: chocolate’s ‘dark’ health secrets

February 9, 2015

Can chocolate be good for you? We have some good news.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: affection, aztecs, benefits, candy, chocolate, cholesterol, cocoa, dark chocolate, february, health, healthy, heart, inflammation, love, md, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, positive effects, president, stephen prescott, steve, Valentine's Day

Adult stem cells hold promise in atherosclerosis research

December 13, 2012

OMRF scientists think endothelial progenitor cells could repair arteries.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: adult stem cells, arteries, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular, cardiovascular biology, cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, endothelial, Jana Barlic-Dicen, plaques, progenitor cells, Samuel Roberts Noble Cardiovascular Institute, statins

Good and Good For You: New OMRF/Penn State study shows pistachios lower cholesterol, risk of heart disease

September 29, 2008

Study shows pistachios lower cholesterol, risk of heart disease

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alaupovic, cholesterol, heart, pistachios

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