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HIV Therapy Linked to High Cholesterol: What You Should Know
It wasn’t too long ago that the annual mortality from HIV infection exceeded 20 percent/yr. Much to the credit of the scientific community which aggressively researched this disease and to the credit of our society as a whole for accepting the reality of HIV and making it a major public health issue, the annual mortality rate is now less than 2 percent/yr in just over a decade of therapy. The continued development of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is largely responsible for this ...
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Expert & Community Posts
Cholesterol, Stroke, and Statins: Is there a paradox?
By Dr. Kang , Health ExpertHigh cholesterol, specifically high LDL and low HDL, is clearly a risk factor for the development... Read more »
Ask the Expert: Methotrexate Side Effects
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...arthritis does not directly cause weight gain or high cholesterol, it can contribute to the risk... Read more »
A Lesson to Take to Heart
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert...if he had not declined to take medications for his high cholesterol, there is a lesson here. ... Read more »
The Effect of Cholesterol on Your Prostate
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...levels. There is growing evidence that a link between high cholesterol and prostate cancer... Read more »
Lowering Cholesterol with Some TLC: Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...Most people think that if they are diagnosed with high cholesterol that a prescription... Read more »
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Welcome to CholesterolNetwork. Learning that you or someone you love has high cholesterol can be frightening. Elevated levels of cholesterol can put you at risk for heart disease. If you've been... Read more »Estimating Your Medical Costs with High Cholesterol
...scratch, first list all the doctor visits, hospital visits (such as out-patient surgery), prescription drugs, laboratory tests, immunizations, x-rays, or other medical services you may seek in the... Read more »How to Use This Site: Cholesterol Center
Welcome to the Cholesterol Center. Learning that you or someone you love has high cholesterol can be frightening. Elevated levels of cholesterol can put you at risk for heart disease. If you've been... Read more »Choosing a Health Insurance Plan with High Cholesterol
...expecting. For instance, what will you pay if you need mental health services? Are the prescription drugs you regularly use covered and what do they cost? If you need them frequently, how are lab... Read more »Meet Stroke Survivor Deanne Stein
...hospital within 3 hours of her first symptoms, she was a candidate for a clot-dissolving medication.The drug dissolved the clot and after six months of rehabilitation, Deanne is fully mobile and... Read more »Images
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Medications
...medication even if you feel well. Most people with high cholesterol or triglycerides do not... Read more »
...medication even if you feel well. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel sick. Read more »
...medication even if you feel well. Most people with high cholesterol or triglycerides do not... Read more »
...medication even if you feel well. Most people with high cholesterol or triglycerides do not feel... Read more »
...medication even if you feel well. Most people with high cholesterol/triglycerides do not feel... Read more »
Related News
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 »
Weight Alone Raises Heart Disease Risk
March 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Overweight people who think they can eliminate their risk for heart disease just by treating high blood pressure and high... Read summary »
Could Lowering Your Cholesterol Cause Caner?
July 30, 2007By Lindsay Braun, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Could low cholesterol levels mean a higher risk of cancer? A... Read summary »
Reducing Cholesterol
June 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Researchers have discovered a regulator that could lead to new therapies for lowering unhealthy levels of cholesterol and fats.... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Lipitor, new med combo's effects on high cholesterol
October 27, 2008This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of a new drug (MK6213) to a combination of the drug and Lipitor in adults with high... Read summary »
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