Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sugary drinks are the top source of added sugars in the American diet. Their sugar can increase triglycerides, which are blood ...

High triglycerides can quietly strain your heart and overall health, often without obvious symptoms. The encouraging part is that food can be one of the strongest allies in bringing those levels down.

High triglycerides are dangerous according to Dr. Lacy Anderson in today’s Daily Dose. An increased level of triglycerides can increase your chances of heart attack and stroke, but there are several ...

Though you may know the difference between bad cholesterol and good cholesterol, you may not know that your triglycerides, a type of fat found in your blood, are equally important to your heart health ...

When it comes to heart health, cholesterol and blood pressure often get most of the attention. But there’s another number worth watching: your triglycerides. These blood fats play a big role in ...

People who are overweight, in general, have high triglyceride levels and good cholesterol levels that are low. "They may get heart disease not because their LDL is high, they get heart disease because ...

Prescription omega-3 fatty acids — products containing eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) plus docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) or EPA alone — are an "effective and safe" way to reduce elevated triglyceride levels ...

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High triglycerides raise heart disease risk, but diet changes can help bring levels down. Canned beans, lentils and vegetables offer fiber that supports lower triglyceride levels. Canned fish provides ...