Heart Disease Content

Fructose and Glucose in High Fructose Corn Syrup Deliver a One-Two Punch to Health

Amy M Quinton — September 17, 2020 - 10:00am

ɫ��ɫ researchers find combination of both fructose and glucose in high fructose corn syrup could be worse than fructose alone for increasing risks to heart disease.

HDL Composition May Help Predict Health Risks and Design Therapeutics

Patricia Bailey — April 06, 2017 - 9:35am

A ɫ��ɫ-led research team found that not all HDLs, or high density lipoproteins, are alike. The amounts and specific structure of complex sugars called glycans in these tiny cholesterol-rich particles can powerfully influence the body’s inflammatory and immune responses.

What’s Behind the Heartbreaking Risk of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

Katherine E Kerlin — April 25, 2016 - 10:30am

Scientists from ɫ��ɫ have uncovered some of the reasons why pain relievers like ibuprofen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, can harm heart tissue.