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October 03, 2008
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It’s not the LDL cholesterol, stupid!
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert...it was genetic." In reality, they could have sky-high LDL cholesterol revealed by LDL particle... Read more »
Lose Weight to Improve Your Cholesterol Levels
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...excess weight it tends to increase your risk of having high LDL cholesterol levels. However,... Read more »
Looking for answers to heart disease in all the wrong places
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert...divide. Correct basic cholesterol numbers such as high LDL cholesterol or low HDL cholesterol,... Read more »
Vytorin® Crash and Burn? Is cholesterol dead?
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert...hypercholesterolemia," a genetic disorder that permits very high LDL cholesterols. The average... Read more »
Erectile dysfunction—Red flag for heart disease?
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert...like high blood pressure, low HDL cholesterol, or high LDL cholesterol, or have coronary plaque... Read more »
Health Guide
Symptoms of High Cholesterol
There are no warning signs for high LDL cholesterol levels. When symptoms finally occur, they usually take the form of angina or heart attack in response to the buildup of atherosclerotic... Read more »High blood cholesterol and triglycerides treatments
...triglycerides, while others help raise HDL cholesterol. The most commonly used drugs for treating high LDL cholesterol are called statins. Other drugs that may be used include bile acid resins,... Read more »What is Cholesterol?: A Patient Guide
...cholesterol is less than 100 mg/dL. Borderline high is 130-159 mg/dL, and very high is 190 mg/dL and above. High LDL cholesterol always requires attention. Your chance of developing coronary... Read more »Understanding Cholesterol Test Results
...may put 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... Read more »Coronary heart disease
... Tobacco smoking High blood pressure Diabetes High cholesterol levels (specifically, high LDL cholesterol and low HDL cholesterol) Lack of physical activity or exercise ... Read more »Images
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Veggie Heavy 'Eco-Atkins' Diet Improves Cholesterol
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