Prebiotics and probiotics play a positive role in promoting human nutrition and health.
Prebiotics are compounds that cannot be digested by the host, but can be used and …

Gut microbiota has evolved along with their hosts and is an integral part of the human body.
Microbiota acquired at birth develops in parallel as the host develops and maintains its …

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Hypercholesterolemia plays a causal role in the development of atherosclerosis and is one
of the main risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of death …

In recent years, there has been growing interest in the possible use of nutraceuticals to
improve and optimize dyslipidemia control and therapy. Based on the data from available …

Statins are the most common drugs administered for patients with cardiovascular disease.
However, due to statin-associated muscle symptoms, adherence to statin therapy is …

Probiotic supplements have a positive impact on several health outcomes. However, the
majority of published studies have focused on populations with specific health pathologies …

Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this review is to summarize the available clinical
efficacy and safety data related to the most studied and used lipid-lowering nutraceuticals …

Aims To systematically evaluate the evidence regarding the effects of foods on LDL
cholesterol levels and to compare the findings with current guidelines. Data synthesis From …

The gut microbiome is a complex ecosystem of microorganisms and their genetic entities
colonizing the gastrointestinal tract. When in balanced composition, the gut microbiome is in …