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  2. LIPID MAPS - Wikipedia

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    LIPID MAPS was founded in 2003 with NIH funding. [14] LIPID MAPS was previously funded by a multi-institutional grant from Wellcome, and is now funded under an MRC Partnership award, held jointly by University of Cardiff led by Prof Valerie O'Donnell, the Babraham Institute, UCSD and Swansea University, and The University of Edinburgh.

  3. QRISK - Wikipedia

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    QRISK3 (the most recent version of QRISK) is a prediction algorithm for cardiovascular disease (CVD) that uses traditional risk factors (age, systolic blood pressure, smoking status and ratio of total serum cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol) together with body mass index, ethnicity, measures of deprivation, family history, chronic kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, atrial ...

  4. Trans fat regulation - Wikipedia

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    In a process that began in 2004, Health Canada finally banned partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs), the primary source of industrially produced trans fats in foods, in September 2018. [citation needed] On 15 September 2017, Health Canada announced that trans fat will be completely banned effective on 15 September 2018.

  5. Which cardiovascular drugs may help lower dementia risk? - AOL

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    A recent study found that more than 5 years of taking medications like blood pressure and lipid-lowering drugs was associated with a lower incidence of dementia.

  6. Obesity in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Obesity in Canada is a growing health concern, which is "expected to surpass [a] smoking as the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality" and represents a burden [b] of Can$3.96 (US$3.04/€2.75) billion on the Canadian economy each year."

  7. Low-density lipoprotein - Wikipedia

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    where H is HDL cholesterol, L is LDL cholesterol, C is total cholesterol, T are triglycerides, and k is 0.20 if the quantities are measured in mg/dL and 0.45 if in mmol/L. There are limitations to this method, most notably that samples must be obtained after a 12 to 14 h fast and that LDL-C cannot be calculated if plasma triglyceride is >4.52 ...

  8. During an earnings call on Wednesday, Dollar Tree CEO Michael Creedon said the chain may raise prices because of Trump's proposed tariffs.

  9. Public Health Agency of Canada - Wikipedia

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    10/2022: "Mobilizing Public Health Action on Climate Change in Canada" 12/2021: "A Vision to Transform Canada's Public Health System" 10/2020: "From risk to resilience – An equity approach to COVID-19" 12/2019: "Addressing Stigma – Towards a More Inclusive Health System" 06/2019: "Preserving Antibiotics Now and Into the Future"