So, what are triglycerides? Triglycerides are a form of fat carried through the bloodstream. When you eat, your body converts any calories it does not need at that moment and stores it into ...

As alarming as this may sound, high triglycerides are extremely common. According to the National Heart, Lung and Blood ...

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Q: My doctor says that I have to lower my triglycerides by changing my lifestyle choices — but what are triglycerides exactly and how do I lower them? Dr. Mike Roizen is the founder of ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. For more episodes, download the Medscape app or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast provider. Pam Taub, MD, FACC ...

Triglycerides, the main kind of fat in your body, store extra energy from the food you eat. "It's an energy source. It's like a little battery used for energy. But too many triglycerides can also ...

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Dr. Regis Fernandes, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, says triglycerides provide the body with energy from food. High levels can indicate signs of other conditions, like diabetes or prediabetes, that can ...