It’s important to remember that many of these medications only work when you take them along with lifestyle measures, such as a balanced, nutritious diet. If you have high triglyceride levels, a ...

In a small, short-term, Phase 2 clinical trial in adults, a first-of-its-kind medication reduced triglyceride levels in most patients by more than 60%. Called DR10624, the medication activates three ...

Every time you get a lipid profile test, a doctor is likely to check for your cholesterol and triglyceride levels. While both of these lipids, or fats, found in the blood increase the risk of heart ...

ATLANTA -- A novel antisense mRNA drug slashed triglycerides in higher risk or moderate hypertriglyceridemia patients and in those with extremely elevated levels from familial chylomicronemia syndrome ...

Familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is a rare genetic disease that causes very high triglyceride levels in the body. Tryngolza (olezarsen) was approved in 2024 and is the first and only ...

In a major new study, researchers from Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City have found that weight loss drugs used by patients who have high triglycerides do not increase their risk of pancreatitis ...

The higher a person’s triglyceride levels, the more likely they are to experience acute pancreatitis. Very high triglycerides occur when triglyceride levels reach 500 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dl), ...

When it comes to heart health, cholesterol gets all the attention. But there’s another blood test that speaks volumes about your heart health: triglycerides. Triglycerides are a type of fat in your ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - One in five Americans has high levels of blood fats called triglycerides that raise the risk of heart attacks, yet few people take drugs or other steps to control them, U.S.