http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/Latest Cholesterol News from CholesterolNetwork.comen-us6012019http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gifhttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:10:00 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-417601-98.htmlBritish researchers say people's good and total cholesterol levels can be tested without requiring patients to fast, and without measuring their levels of triglycerides.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-417601-98.htmlTue, 17 Nov 2009 19:04:00 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-417596-98.htmlResults from a new study suggest that taking cholesterol-lowering statins may reduce the development of gallstones and the need for surgery to treat them.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-417596-98.htmlTue, 17 Nov 2009 11:03:02 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-417403-98.htmlA recent clinical trial on the bad cholesterol-lowering drug Zetia was stopped early after scientists found that a combination of this drug and a statin was less effective at reducing cholesterol buildup in the arteries than a combo of a statin and Niaspan, a drug that raises good cholesterol.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-417403-98.htmlSun, 15 Nov 2009 19:46:01 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-416821-98.htmlAn analysis by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation has found that monthly premiums will rise an average 11 percent, though the premium changes vary widely by which plan seniors select.http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-416821-98.htmlSun, 15 Nov 2009 19:24:04 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-416816-98.htmlDrugmakers say the current FDA guidelines requiring both benefits and risks of drugs on ads hampers advertising on the Internet given the space constraints for ads on Web pages.http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-416816-98.htmlTue, 10 Nov 2009 09:30:04 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/news-414827-98.htmlResults from two new studies suggest that men who have lower cholesterol levels also have a lower risk of developing prostate cancer.http://www.healthcentral.com/prostate/news-414827-98.htmlTue, 03 Nov 2009 14:52:01 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-411283-98.htmlThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has rejected an application for a new cholesterol pill that combines Lipitor and Zetia, saying the agency needs more information about the stability and manufacturing of the drug.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-411283-98.htmlTue, 03 Nov 2009 14:48:05 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-411279-98.htmlCholesterol-lowering statins may increase the risk of shortness of breath and fatigue in people who suffer from heart failure, new research suggests.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-411279-98.htmlTue, 03 Nov 2009 14:43:00 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cold-flu/news-411276-98.htmlCholesterol-lowering drugs such as Zocor, Crestor, and Lipitor may help prevent people with severe flu from dying, new research suggests.http://www.healthcentral.com/cold-flu/news-411276-98.htmlTue, 03 Nov 2009 14:36:01 ESThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-411275-98.htmlBoston University researchers have found that chemicals found in food packaging, textile coating, and paper may affect people's cholesterol levels.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-411275-98.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2009 12:35:01 EDThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-409709-98.htmlSpanish researchers have found that the cocoa in chocolate appears to be healthy for the heart.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-409709-98.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2009 12:28:04 EDThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-409706-98.htmlWomen who have big hips and men who have big waists have a greater risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE), a new study has found.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-409706-98.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2009 12:23:02 EDThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-409705-98.htmlNew research is refuting the idea that dangerous blood clots in the lungs called pulmonary emboli originate from clots in the deep veins of the legs and other parts of the lower body.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-409705-98.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2009 12:15:03 EDThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-409702-98.htmlThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the cholesterol-lowering drug Crestor for kids with a genetic condition that causes high cholesterol.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-409702-98.htmlTue, 20 Oct 2009 18:02:01 EDThttp://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-408248-98.htmlDrinking alcohol has been found to have some positive effects on cardiovascular health, but experts say the health risks associated with drinking far outweigh the potential benefits.http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/news-408248-98.html