Tag: cholesterol
Coffee brewing method significantly affects LDL cholesterol, study finds—paper filters protective
Randomized trials show unfiltered coffee raises LDL cholesterol by 5–10 mg/dL due to cafestol, a fatty molecule trapped by paper…
How Coffee Brewing Method Affects Cholesterol: The Science Behind Diterpenes and Filters
Coffee's effect on cholesterol depends entirely on brewing method. Unfiltered coffee—French press, espresso, Turkish—allows diterpenes (cafestol and kahweol) to reach…
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Inherited Cholesterol Disorder in First-in-Human Trial
First-in-human gene therapy trial shows preliminary safety and efficacy for treating homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, a rare inherited cholesterol disorder. Three…
Gene Editing Trial Achieves 84% Cholesterol Reduction Using Single Injection
A groundbreaking clinical trial shows that a single injection of gene editing therapy VERVE-102 can reduce LDL cholesterol by up…
Eli Lilly’s Gene Editor Cuts Cholesterol 62% in First Human Trial
Eli Lilly's experimental gene-editing therapy VERV-102 achieved a 62% reduction in cholesterol levels at the highest dose in Phase 1…
Taurine Supplementation Shows Measurable Benefits Across All Metabolic Health Markers
New meta-analysis shows taurine supplementation significantly improves blood pressure, cholesterol, and glucose control across multiple randomized trials. Benefits occurred without…