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High Cholesterol and Alzheimer's Disease: Is There a Connection?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...trafficking.Early population studies suggested that high serum cholesterol is a risk factor for... Read more »
Cholesterol and Your Mood
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...question that still remains unanswered is how does serum cholesterol affect brain cholesterol... Read more »
What’s Wrong with Saturated Fat?
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...means the more saturated fat we eat the higher our serum cholesterol levels, especially our... Read more »
National Cholesterol Education Month: Not a Hallmark Holiday
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...triglycerides as well why our progress in improving cholesterol levels has stagnated.~50% ... Read more »
Testing Cholesterol at Home
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...Estates, Illinois, is the only way that we can check our cholesterol levels -- total, HDL... Read more »
Health Guide
Familial hypercholesterolemia treatment
...familial hypercholesterolemia depends in part on the patient's compliance with treatment, but reduction in serum cholesterol levels can be achieved and may be significant in delaying a heart... Read more »Coronary Artery Disease: Risk Factors
...cholesterol; HDL=high-density lipoprotein; TG=triglycerides.) Click the icon to see an image about serum cholesterol.Cholesterol Goals. In 2004, the National Cholesterol Education Program updated... Read more »Stroke Patient Guide, Part II: Diagnosis
...diabetes is an important stroke risk factor. Its common association with hypertension, elevated cholesterol levels, and obesity further compounds the risk. Cigarette smoking.... Read more »Atheroembolic renal disease
...of symptoms. Medicines may include medicine to treat high blood pressure and to lower serum lipid/cholesterol levels. Other treatments for renal failure or other complications may be... Read more »Hypothyroidism: secondary
...high values may be seen. Additional laboratory abnormalities may include: Increased cholesterol levels Increased liver enzymes Increased serum prolactin Low serum... Read more »Images
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Low-Carb Diet May Harm Heart
August 28, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Going low-carb to lose weight? New research shows you may be jeopardizing your heart health by trading in carbohydrates for... Read summary »
Low Cholesterol Linked to Premature Birth
October 29, 2007By Kate McHugh, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Women with very low cholesterol levels have an increased risk of... Read summary »
Midlife Cholesterol Tied to Alzheimers
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Study: High Cholesterol Increases Dementia Risk
August 10, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Elevated cholesterol levels in midlife ? even levels considered only borderline ? significantly increase the risk of... Read summary »
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