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posted 02/28/2009, comments (0)

choleste

Wants to know the good and bad cholesterol. Levels of cholesterol.
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Melanie Thomassian

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posted 02/25/2009, comments (3)

Improve Your Heart Health By Eating Peanuts

While many people know that nuts are beneficial for their health, some are wary of eating too many because of the high fat content.   However, research confirms that eating a portion of peanuts, or peanut butter, per day may help reduce the risk of heart disease, type II diabetes and gallbladder disease, without the risk of weight... Read moreChevron
Kevin McNally

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posted 02/16/2009, comments (4)

Anyone know anything about HealthWarehouse.com? $3.50 Simvastatin & Lisinopril?

My doctor recently prescribed me simvastatin to try and get my cholesterol under control.   I wasn't thrilled about having to pay for more medications.  I was searching around trying to find the lowest price on simvastatin.   I found an online US pharmacy called HealthWarehouse.com that is offering Simvastatin 30-day supply at... Read moreChevron
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Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

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posted 02/12/2009, comments (0)

How to Lower Cholesterol: Don't Forget the Basics

In honor heart month, let's review the basics and make sure you have a solid foundation in place to support a healthy heart.   Here are three top steps you can take now to lower cholesterol and reduce your risk of heart disease.   1.     Know and understand your cholesterol lab results.    A simple... Read moreChevron
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Melanie Thomassian

Melanie Thomassian

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posted 02/10/2009, comments (0)

Heart Healthy Dessert: Chocolaty Cakes with Prunes in Marsala

Prep time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes Serves: 4   Ingredients: ½ oz cocoa powder, plus a little extra for dusting 3 large eggs 1 level tablespoon granulated sweetener Flavourless oil for greasing    For the filling: 12 ready-to-eat prunes 1½ fl oz Marsala 2 rounded tablespoons low fat fromage... Read moreChevron
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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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