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Keep Your Heart in Tick Tock Shape

Heather Reese
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Fifty percent of Americans have high cholesterol, according to recent statistics from the American Heart Association (AHA). Worse yet, 17 percent of Americans have a blood cholesterol level over 240, which puts them at high risk for heart attack and stroke. These rates are alarming, but there is some...
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    janetjohn
    Friday, August 03, 2007 at 05:23 PM
    Ok-I have been doing everything they told me to do.  I exercise daily-eat a low fat diet take vytorin, high blood pressure meds and a baby aspirin a day.  I am 51 and recently had to have my gallbladder out and also had a partial hysterectomy and bladder suspension and some repair work around my rectal area done in 2006.  All this and I can't seem to lose any weight!  I have lost some inches but no weight!  HAve any suggestions?
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This video animation shows how cholesterol behaves in the blood stream. Cholesterol is a soft, fat-like, waxy substance found in the bloodstream and in all your body's cells.

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