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Study: WelChol controls both cholesterol and diabetes
October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
New diabetes drug?
By Dr. Frank Varon , Health Expert...cholesterol (L for lousy;bad), and raised the HDL-cholesterol levels (H for happy;good). GTF... Read more »
Byetta for the Heart
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...indirectly by reducing high blood pressure and improving cholesterol levels. This was the main... Read more »
On Blueberries
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert...less abdominal fat, lower triglyceride levels, lower cholesterol levels, and improved fasting... Read more »
Metabolic Syndrome: Is it Preventable?
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...intolerance.High triglyceride and LDL levels.Low HDL (good) cholesterol levels.High C-reactive... Read more »
Why African-Americans are at Risk for Peripheral Artery Disease
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...cholesterol - African-Americans tend to have higher cholesterol levels. Having a history of... Read more »
Health Guide
Type 2 Diabetes: Risk Factors
...associated with insulin resistance and diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, and unhealthy cholesterol levels. Waist circumferences greater than 35 inches in women and 40 inches in... Read more »Cholesterol, Heart Disease
...evidence thatunhealthy levels may affect the heart muscles and increase the risk for heart failure. High cholesterol levels may evenreduce the protection that aspirin provides for people with... Read more »Weight Loss Medications, Medicines & Products
...5%. Nevertheless, orlistat may delay or even prevent the onset or progression of diabetes and improve cholesterol levels, regardless of weight loss.The drug can cause gastrointestinal problems and... Read more »Congestive Heart Failure Diagnosis
...careful physical examination.The medical history risks for heart failure include:HypertensionDiabetesPoor cholesterol levelsHeart or peripheral vascular diseaseSleep apneaThyroid... Read more »Cholesterol Treatment and Drugs
...Americans who should be taking LDL-lowering medication.Starting Medications. Even modest lowering of high cholesterol levels, whether through drug therapy or lifestyle changes, reduces the risk of... Read more »Images
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Study: Cholesterol drug helps lower glucose levels too
October 02, 2008A new study by researchers in Texas has found that WelChol (colesevelam hydrochloride), a drug used to lower cholesterol, may also be effective in... Read summary »
Midlife Cholesterol Tied to Alzheimers
April 21, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Heart disease is the most well known complication of high cholesterol, motivating many to cut the fat, exercise and take... Read summary »
Low Cholesterol Linked to Premature Birth
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