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triglyceride
triglyceride (try-glis-eryd) n. a lipid or neutral fat consisting of glycerol combined with three fatty-acid molecules. Triglycerides are the form in which digested fat that has been absorbed from the small intestine is transported in the bloodstream.
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Triglycerides turn troublesome. (Heart Disease Handbook, part 3)
Magazine article from: Environmental Nutrition; 4/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...with a lot of triglyceride-rich chylomicrons...sending blood triglycerides soaring, often...currently accepted triglyceride cut-off of 200...Danger. If high triglycerides are indeed an...disease or when triglyceride levels exceed...diet to reduce triglycerides involves some...
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Triglycerides: the forgotten lipid: abnormally high levels of triglycerides are also associated with increased risk of heart attack or stroke.(CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE)
Magazine article from: Health News; 7/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...cousins of triglycerides--but as...that their triglyceride level is another...should know. Triglycerides are the body...known to lower triglycerides. [ILLUSTRATION...LOWERING TRIGLYCERIDE LEVELS. As...
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Triglycerides--combating high levels of the other important lipid: these molecules can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke, but diet, exercise and medications can help.(PREVENTION)(Report)
Magazine article from: Women's Health Advisor; 8/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...cholesterol does, high triglyceride levels are associated...study shows high triglycerides increase the risk...don't bring triglyceride levels to normal...effectively lower triglycerides as much as 30...To lower your triglycerides: * Practice portion...Exercise. TRIGLYCERIDE LEVELS * ...
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Managing your triglycerides crucial for arterial health: simple lifestyle changes are often enough to lower your triglyceride levels and reduce your risk of heart problems.
Magazine article from: Focus on Healthy Aging; 4/1/2007; 700+ words
; ...doctor talk about triglycerides. That's no surprise, given that your triglyceride level can be an important...attention being paid to triglycerides, you may not be quite...look at not only your triglyceride levels, but also...When you have high triglycerides, you generally have...
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KEEPING TRIGLYCERIDES IN CHECK.(Living)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 9/14/2007; 700+ words
; ...percent decrease in triglycerides and a 9 percent...abdominal fat and triglyceride levels. Eat a...Patients with triglyceride values less than...set targets for triglycerides other than to...maximize lowering triglycerides and LDL and raising...patients with triglyceride levels over ...
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KNOW YOUR TRIGLYCERIDES
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 3/12/1996; 700+ words
; ...to look at triglycerides. An elevated triglyceride level usually...increase in triglycerides. Diet and...linked to high triglyceride levels...can raise triglyceride levels...to reduce triglycerides. - In some...
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Give your triglyceride levels the attention they deserve to protect your cardiovascular health.
Magazine article from: Focus on Healthy Aging; 6/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...Smith. As triglycerides increase...lipid. "When triglyceride levels go...Tackling triglycerides. If your triglyceride levels are...and your triglycerides will come...will reduce triglyceride levels, with...
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Trim your triglycerides and lower your cardiovascular risk: too many of these fats in your blood may raise your heart disease risk, but wise food and beverage choices and medications can keep them under control.
Magazine article from: Men's Health Advisor; 9/1/2007; 700+ words
; ...that high triglyceride levels...to whether triglycerides cause cardiovascular...cholesterol. Triglycerides are carried...intestines). Triglyceride levels...result from triglyceride reductions. Triglycerides may pose...
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Fasting versus Nonfasting Triglycerides and the Prediction of Cardiovascular Risk: Do We Need to Revisit the Oral Triglyceride Tolerance Test?
Magazine article from: Clinical Chemistry; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Historically, triglycerides have been...increase in triglycerides after fat...variability in triglyceride measurements...the fasting triglyceride concentration...to measure triglycerides in the fasting...
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Increased nonfasting triglyceride levels associated with higher risk of stroke.
Newspaper article from: NewsRx Health; 11/30/2008; 700+ words
; ...nonfasting triglyceride levels...association between triglycerides and ischemic...nonfasting triglycerides. Men with...nonfasting triglyceride levels of...elevated triglyceride levels as...nonfasting triglycerides and remnant...
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Triglycerides
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
...adipose tissue . Triglyceride is stored within...tissue (fat). Triglycerides are the most abundant...pounds) of stored triglyceride, representing...necessitate the use of triglycerides stored in adipose...thereby stimulating triglyceride release. Fasting...the release of ...
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Triglycerides Test
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...higher levels of triglycerides than men. Pregnancy...also increase triglyceride levels. As people...Abnormal results Triglyceride levels ranging...High levels of triglycerides may indicate liver...Resources OTHER "Triglyceride levels." HealthAnswers...x232A; . "Triglycerides." ...
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Medium-Chain Triglycerides
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...is high in medium-chain triglycerides, has been proposed as a...nutrition Medium-chain triglycerides are often used by athletes...either a medium-chain triglyceride beverage, a carbohydrate...carbohydrates, medium-chain triglycerides are a better and more efficient...
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triglyceride
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
triglyceride ester formed from...Fats and oils are triglycerides. In a simple triglyceride such as palmitin or...identical. In a mixed triglyceride, two or even three...oils contain mixed triglycerides.
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triglycerides
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
triglycerides Esters of fatty acids with glycerol, more correctly called triacylglycerols.
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