Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An abnormal concentration of lipids or lipoproteins in the blood.
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- noun medicine an
inbalance oflipids (especiallycholesterol ) in theblood ;hypercholesterolemia
Etymologies
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Examples
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The level of triglycerides rises in some people when they consume excess calories from alcohol, refined carbohydrate, and fat, producing a condition called dyslipidemia.
Fat is Not Your Fate Susan Mitchell Ph.D. 2005
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The level of triglycerides rises in some people when they consume excess calories from alcohol, refined carbohydrate, and fat, producing a condition called dyslipidemia.
Fat is Not Your Fate Susan Mitchell Ph.D. 2005
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Correction of atherogenic dyslipidemia, which is characterized by elevated triglyceride levels and low levels of HDL cholesterol, might provide additional benefit.
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Correction of atherogenic dyslipidemia, which is characterized by elevated triglyceride levels and low levels of HDL cholesterol, might provide additional benefit.
Naturejobs - All Jobs Paola Fioretto 2009
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In fact, even with other risk factors such as dyslipidemia, diabetes or hypertension, we have now moved towards “global risk” where we factor in age, gender, co-existing disease, past history, etc.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Why I don’t like BMI 2008
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Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events in women with elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein or dyslipidemia: results from the Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER) and meta-analysis of women from primary prevention trials.
Mark Hyman, MD: Science for Sale: Protect Yourself From Medical Research Deception MD Mark Hyman 2010
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Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events in women with elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein or dyslipidemia: results from the Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER) and meta-analysis of women from primary prevention trials.
Mark Hyman, MD: Science for Sale: Protect Yourself From Medical Research Deception MD Mark Hyman 2010
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The distress of having obesity-related urinary incontinence can far outweigh the “inconvenience” of having high blood pressure or dyslipidemia.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Obesity Can Make you Pee Your Pants 2009
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These not only include diabetes, dyslipidemia or gout, but also hypertension (a problem of sodium metabolism), fatty liver and gall-bladder disease, polycystic ovary syndrome, and some forms of cancer.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » The M & Ms of Obesity Assessment 2009
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Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events in women with elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein or dyslipidemia: results from the Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER) and meta-analysis of women from primary prevention trials.
Mark Hyman, MD: Science for Sale: Protect Yourself From Medical Research Deception MD Mark Hyman 2010
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