1.   They compared the fat intake of groups of vegetarians and meat eaters, and matched their diets up with levels of harmful blood fats.

2.   At present, some physicians measure triglycerides along with other blood fats.

3.   Chromium supplements have also been shown to help some people with diabetes reduce their elevated levels of triglycerides, a blood fat that has been linked to heart disease.

4.   Insulin resistance itself, even without high blood sugar, is already associated with abnormal blood fats, high blood pressure and heart disease.

5.   Reducing post-meal blood fat is believed to slow the progress of atherosclerosis, the narrowing of the arteries.

6.   The researchers found higher levels of blood fat and triglycerides and lower HDL cholesterol in the apple-shaped children.

7.   The Pill can sometimes cause high blood pressure, blood clots, or abnormal blood fats, particularly if you smoke.

8.   They are nutritionally adequate and the best at controlling cholesterol and blood fat, the report found.