Seung Lyeal Jeong

TL;DR: A cohort of participants who participated in health screening programmes provided by the NHIS in the Republic of Korea to offer relevant and useful data for health researchers, especially in the field of non-communicable diseases and health risk factors, and policy-maker.

TL;DR: The global repositioning of lipid-related risk, with non-optimal cholesterol shifting from a distinct feature of high-income countries in northwestern Europe, north America and Australasia to one that affects countries in east and southeast Asia and Oceania should motivate the use of population-based policies and personal interventions to improve nutrition and enhance access to treatment throughout the world.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared trends in total, HDL and non-HDL cholesterol and the total to HDL cholesterol ratio in Asian and Western countries, with only a weak correlation with changes in total cholesterol (TC), HDL cholesterol (HDL) or non- HDL cholesterol.