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Could High Cholesterol Be at the Bottom of Your Strained Sex Life?
By Dr. Kang , Health ExpertA reader recently asked if high cholesterol can directly affect your sex life. The answer to this... Read more »
Cholesterol Education Month: A Year in Review and What’s to Come
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...attack, stroke and death. Whether these negative effects apply to all man made CTEP inhibitors... Read more »
Your Doctor Visit - What Happens After the Exam?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...goals of treatment, and review the potential side effects of treatment.When should I see the... Read more »
Garlic: Is it Good for Cholesterol?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...in any of the 3 treatment groups. No serious side effects were reported either. Does this lay... Read more »
"Ticking Time Bomb"
By Tressa , Health Expert...“go mode” -- and when you’re diabetic, those effects can affect you more severely.The... Read more »
Health Guide
FDA Warns Consumers About Dangerous Ingredients in "Dietary Supplements"
...misleading because it fails to disclose the presence of the chemical ingredients or the potential side-effects associated with the products' consumption. FDA instructed agency staff to stop the... Read more »Problem with an Erection? How to determine if it’s ED.
...with you ability to have an erection. Check with your doctor and ask about possible side effects for any medications you are taking, especially any drugs for high blood pressure. ... Read more »Risks and dangers of a High Protein Diet: MyDietExercise
Diet - protein; Complete protein; Incomplete protein Side Effects A diet high in meat could lead to high cholesterol or other diseases, such as gout. Another... Read more »Cholesterol Treatment and Drugs
...Rosuvastatin lowers LDL more than other statins, but it also carries greater risks for more serious side effects (see Adverse Effects section.) Many experts believe that the more that LDL is... Read more »High Cholesterol: Highlights
...is better at lowering LDL than other statin drugs, but it also has a greater risk for serious side effects.Low-Carb DietsLow-carbohydrate diets may improve triglyceride and HDL levels, but they... Read more »Images
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Medications
...benefits of using raloxifene with your doctor. Side Effects Hot flashes, sweating, or leg cramps... Read more »
...TADALAFIL - ORAL Pronounced: (tah-DA-la-fil) Side Effects Headache, stomach upset, back pain,... Read more »
...SILDENAFIL - ORAL Pronounced: (sill-DEN-uh-fil) Side Effects Headache, flushing, stomach... Read more »
...VARDENAFIL - ORAL Pronounced: (var-DEN-ah-fil) Side Effects Headache, flushing, nasal... Read more »
...medication even if you feel well. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel sick. Read more »
Related News
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 »
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 »
Q&A: Dealing with the gastrointestinal side effects of statins
October 02, 2008Dr. Thomas Stuttaford of the London Times offers advice to a woman whose husband is plagued by gastrointestinal side effects from statin use. Besides... Read summary »
New drug may help treat inherited cholesterol disease
October 02, 2008A new drug that helps people with an inherited form of high cholesterol is showing promise in clinical trials. The drug, AEGR-733, is being tested to... Read summary »
Red yeast rice may help those who can't take statins
June 16, 2009In a new study, Pennsylvania researchers found that a commercially available red yeast rice product significantly decreased the cholesterol in 62... Read summary »
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