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October 03, 2008
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Your Doctor Visit - What Happens After the Exam?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...treatment for high cholesterol.b. Medications – If your cholesterol level is high enough or... Read more »
Do Weight Loss Pills Work?
By Heather Reese , Health Expert...shown that wine can increase your HDL, or healthy cholesterol levels, as well as prevent blood... Read more »
Heart Disease Sufferers Should Not Trust Fasting Blood Sugar Results
By HeartHawk , Health ExpertLike many other heart disease sufferers, especially those taking niacin as this supplement can... Read more »
National Cholesterol Education Month: Not a Hallmark Holiday
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...triglycerides as well why our progress in improving cholesterol levels has stagnated.~50% ... Read more »
What’s Wrong with Saturated Fat?
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...which is the worst culprit in raising total and LDL cholesterol levels. It’s saturated fat,... Read more »
Health Guide
High Cholesterol Diagnosis and Testing
...associated with the inflammatory response and a higher risk for heart attack, even in people with normal cholesterol levels.CRP is also associated with high blood pressure, insulin resistance (the... Read more »Understanding Cholesterol Test Results
...you at almost twice the risk of heart disease as someone with a level less than 200 mg/dL. High LDL cholesterol levels may be the best predictor of risk of heart disease. If you have known heart... Read more »Low Cholesterol Diets and Lifestyle Changes
...that lowering cholesterol saves lives are done using drug therapy, the absolute mandate for improving cholesterol levels is to first make changes in lifestyle (both diet and exercise). Even when... Read more »Cholesterol Risk Factors
About half of all American adults have total cholesterol levels over 200 mg/dL. Over 25% have been told by doctors that they have unhealthy levels. Total cholesterol levels have been... Read more »Cholesterol: Stroke, Brain Function
...stroke, a less common type ofstroke caused by bleeding in the brainthat isassociated with low overall cholesterol levels.The build-up of plaque in the internal carotid artery may lead to narrowing... Read more »Images
Find out how cholesterol is produced.... Read more »
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