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Instead of just giving Americans a list of healthy food choices, the federal government takes a stab at showing us what not to eat. Get the facts here.
New US Diet Guidelines: What Not to Eat
Instead of just giving Americans a list of healthy food choices, the federal government takes a stab at showing us what not to eat. Get the facts here.
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Underused Treatments Could Save Lives From Heart F...
Click the link to learn about this study - includes a list of six heart failure therapies, including...
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FDA Limits Highest Dose of Zocor
The FDA today tightened its rules on who should take the highest approved dose of the statin drug...
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Optimal low-density lipoprotein is 50 to 70 mg/dl
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New more Dangerous form of LDL found.
"Super-Sticky 'Ultra-Bad' Cholesterol Revealed in People at High Risk of Heart Disease COVENTRY, ENGLAND, UK...
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Cholesterol Numbers Shown in Pictures
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Wine, Salt and Your Heart
I saw this headline and had to read the article - wine and salt: 2 of my favorite things... Haylen
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The 10 Most Prescribed & 10 Best-Selling Drugs
Were you surprised by these? Cholesterol med makes both lists.. Haylen
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Too Much TV = Future Heart Risk
For the parents...more justification to turn off the TV! (not that I needed it) Haylen
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Cholesterol Health Check Tool
New members to this community can click the link to asses their personal cholesterol profile. You...
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How Fats Work - Poly, Mono staturated Omega 3 and ...
I have never understood what the different is between omega 3 and omega 6 and if they are a saturated,...
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Anti Cholesterol Secrets
Here is what i found! Very useful blog about anti-cholesterol foods and methods how to lower your cholesterol...
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14 TIPS FOR LOWERING BAD CHOLESTEROL
Most people can lower bad cholesterol without suppressing good cholesterol through diet, exercise and...
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Electromyography (EMG): What Is It, and Does It Hu...
What about electromyography, also known as EMG? You should definitely not listen to what your brother-in-law...
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High Triglycerides and Cholesterol - Dangerous Com...
Inspire yourself by concentrating on the gain in weight-loss, such as exerting energy to improve health. You...
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I want to know what can be the cause of a vitamin D level of less than 2 vitamin D level has not been over 8 in...
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Chocolate Boost HDL
... " Midori Natsume, Ph.D., and colleagues note that studies have shown that cocoa, the main ingredient in...
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Cholesterol: Size Matters
Why do some people with certain levels of LDL ("bad") and HDL ("good") cholesterol develop heart disease,...
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