Diet - cholesterol
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A reader recently asked if eating a significant amount of fiber can diminish the effect of Lipitor (atorvastatin) in reducing cholesterol... Read more »
Prostate cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the world and the second leading cause of cancer death in American men. Almost a quarter... Read more »
The FDA recently announced increased safety warnings for those taking cholesterol lowering drugs, saying that they can cause memory loss,... Read more »
Several days, ago, it was discussed in the New Jersey Star-Ledger. Then the New York Times. So I guess it's my turn.The New Jersey paper... Read more »
My son starts high school this week. How did that happen? It seems like he just started Kindergarten yesterday! Time flies too fast, it's... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
High blood cholesterol is one of the four major risk factors for coronary heart disease (cigarette smoking, high blood pressure, and sedentary... Read more »
According to an analysis of eight previous studies, chocolate can help lower cholesterol, but only if it is eaten in small amounts and only by ... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new statin called Livalo to treat high cholesterol. The drug is intended to treat high... Read more »
This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of a new drug (MK6213) to a combination of the drug and Lipitor in adults with high... Read more »
An experimental medication that mimics good cholesterol's effects in the body has shown mixed results in new clinical trials. The new med (CSL-111)... Read more »