Most individuals with significant hypercholesterolemia do not have classic monogenic autosomal dominant inherited dyslipidemias, but polygenic factors contributing to susceptibility to environmental factors underlie the observed increase in LDL-C levels
In India, the recent arrival of Mounjaro and Wegovy has already pushed these medications into the ranks of top-selling brands, driven in part by strong demand from younger women in their twenties and thirties
Likewise, traditional medicines use immature okra pods to reduce/prevent gastric irritations, as a diuretic agent, and to treat dental disease [28]
Being a nutrient-dense fruit, okra and its byproducts offer significant nutrients like carbohydrates, fiber, minerals, vitamins, and unsaturated fatty acids such as linoleic acid, linolenic acid, oleic acids, palmitic acid, and stearic acid, all of which are vital for the human health [16, 17] as depicted in Table 1