High blood
High blood cholesterol occurs when there is too much cholesterol in your blood. Your cholesterol level is determined partly by your genetic makeup and the saturated
The risk of developing...
A report commissioned by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) at the National Institutes of Health shows that the older population of the... Read more »
I’ve been receiving e-mails from a group claiming to be the United States National Medical Association or US NMA. As soon as I saw that... Read more »
In preparation for a stroke conference the American Heart Association is holding in West Virginia this fall, I’ve been reading up on... Read more »
Twice every year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) evaluates certain data and declares 100 "asthma capitals" meaning... Read more »
High blood cholesterol affects over 65 million Americans and I am one of those people, as are each of my parents. Often genetic, high... Read more »
A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that one in every five kids in the United States has either... Read more »
A new report from researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that the number of people who have high levels of bad... Read more »
A nine-year Italian study of about 3,000 men found that those with prostate cancer were twice as likely to have high cholesterol as those without.... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: High Blood Cholesterol
Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that is an integral structural component of the cell membrane and also plays an important role in the production... Read more »
Everyone understands the importance of maintaining healthy cholesterol levels to protect their heart, but many are not aware of how high cholesterol... Read more »