Lowering Bad Cholesterol
Pistachios may help lower bad cholesterol
September 12, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Dangers of Too Low Cholesterol: Are You at Risk?
By Lisa Nelson, RD, LN , Health Expert...many people are doing everything they can to lower cholesterol levels as much as possible. This... Read more »
Do Statins Lower Your IQ?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...memory. It has been suggested that if total body cholesterol levels are too low, then nerve... Read more »
February 22: Eat a Diet High in Fiber
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert...important in preventing heart disease and lowering cholesterol levels. Dietary fiber binds to... Read more »
Dietary cholesterol: Does an egg a day bring the doctor today?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...around the consumption of fat and their effects on cholesterol levels. We know that saturated... Read more »
Natural Treatment Options for Lowering Cholesterol
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health Expert...Control) and Sitostanol (Benechol) can reduce LDL (bad) cholesterol levels by up to 10%. Soy... Read more »
Health Guide
Cholesterol Information After Diagnosis
...contribute to raising LDL and lowering HDL. Read our guide to healthy eating and start improving your cholesterol levels today. What Do I Do Now?One of the first steps you should take after... Read more »Lowering Cholesterol for Patients
If your cholesterol is too high, it's time to take action. Lowering your total cholesterol levels can reduce your chance of suffering a heart attack or stroke, or dying of heart disease. If you... Read more »Low Cholesterol Diet: How to Cut Out the Fat
...limiting dietary cholesterol, some researchers assert that dietary fat is a larger factor in your body’s cholesterol levels because it can increase your total cholesterol and LDL levels. There... Read more »The Skinny on Dietary Fats
...of fuel. Dietary Fat and Cholesterol Fat is the single largest dietary factor in your body’s cholesterol levels. I will explain how fat affects cholesterol levels in more detail below. But... Read more »Keep Your Heart in Tick Tock Shape
...statistics from the American Heart Association (AHA). Worse yet, 17 percent of Americans have a blood cholesterol level over 240, which puts them at high risk for heart attack and stroke. These... Read more »Images
Find out how cholesterol is produced.... Read more »
Medications
...interfere with certain laboratory tests (including blood cholesterol levels), possibly causing... Read more »
...interfere with certain laboratory tests (including blood cholesterol levels), possibly causing... Read more »
...interfere with certain laboratory tests (including blood cholesterol levels), possibly causing... Read more »
...interfere with certain laboratory tests (including blood cholesterol levels), possibly causing... Read more »
Related News
Discovery could make statins work even better
October 03, 2008New research has found that though cholesterol-lowering statins work to lower bad cholesterol, the drugs also raise levels of a protein that may keep... Read summary »
Crestor slows heart-valve degeneration, study suggests
October 02, 2008Researchers in Portugal have found that the cholesterol-lowering drug Crestor may slow hardening and narrowing of heart valves. Patients who took a... Read summary »
High-dose statins may benefit older patients
October 03, 2008Older patients with stable cardiovascular disease may benefit from taking higher doses of statins, researchers say. In a new study funded by... Read summary »
New cholesterol med shows promise in early trials
October 03, 2008A new cholesterol medication has shown positive results in two Phase I clinical trials, its maker reports. The drug, sobetirome, is designed to lower... Read summary »
Ladies, Keep an Eye on That Cholesterol!
February 21, 2007By Betsy Lievense, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Now, even the fittest of females have a good reason to cut down... Read summary »
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