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People with high cholesterol know that it's important to steer clear of fatty, unhealthy foods, but experts say adding certain foods may help as well. Oranges, pistachios, chocolate, and even sardines may actually help lower triglyceride levels and clear dietary cholesterol. In this article from MSN, one nutrition expert discusses six foods that could make your heart happier.
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New Warning Label Added to Statin Drugs
Do you take statin medication to keep your cholesterol levels within normal? A warning label is being added to statin medications,... Read more »
First Aid for Back Pain
Many would argue that back pain is inevitable and for some it becomes a sudden reality. Bending over to pick up a piece of paper, moving... Read more »
Spondylolisthesis: What is It?
Spondylolisthesis (spaun-di-lo-lie-thee-sis) is a mouthful and is a common cause of low back pain (although it can exist anywhere in the... Read more »
Finding Surgical Success
Driving a car to the local mechanic to get it fixed is not the same thing as taking the human body into surgery; although, this "fix-it"... Read more »
Can Chronic Pain be Prevented? The Role of Fear and Distress
How can chronic pain be prevented? Oh that I and the insurance companies knew the answer to that question! The key is to identify those... Read more »
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Study: Gene causes statin-related muscle pain
Some people who take cholesterol-lowering statins experience muscle pain or weakness, and British researchers say they may have discovered why. The... Read more »
Statin-related muscle pain may be genetic: expert
A reader asks Joe and Teresa Graedon about the flu-like symptoms he experienced when he began taking the statin Lipitor, symptoms that stopped after... Read more »
Statin muscle pain linked to gene mutation
Scientists at Duke University have found that people who take cholesterol-lowering statins and who have a common gene mutation are more likely to... Read more »
7 reasons not to ignore statin-related pain
A reporter, along with health experts, has compiled this list of seven reasons you shouldn't ignore statin-related muscle pain. Statistics show the... Read more »
Clinical trial: New pain med for chronic lower back pain
This is a study to evaluate the level of pain control and safety of different doses of a new extended-release pain med (CG5503) in people with... Read more »
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