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Possible Skin Test for Cholesterol?

Possible Skin Test for Cholesterol? Could you get a cholesterol test without drawing blood first? Researchers have developed a less invasive way to check for high cholesterol. A check of...

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Possible Skin Test for Cholesterol?

Possible Skin Test for Cholesterol? Could you get a cholesterol test without drawing blood first? Researchers have developed a less invasive way to check for high cholesterol. A check of...

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Prescription Cholesterol Drugs Creating Serious...

Prescription Cholesterol Drugs Creating Serious Side Effects Pharmaceutical company Merck’s cholesterol drug Tredaptive, pulled from the market earlier this year, has been shown to increase side effects such as bleeding...

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Prescription Cholesterol Drugs Creating Serious...

Prescription Cholesterol Drugs Creating Serious Side Effects Pharmaceutical company Merck’s cholesterol drug Tredaptive, pulled from the market earlier this year, has been shown to increase side effects such as bleeding...

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Eating Meat When You Have High Cholesterol

Eating Meat When You Have High Cholesterol If you have been diagnosed with high cholesterol, discuss your dietary choices with your doctor. You should also discuss eating meat when you...

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Eating Meat When You Have High Cholesterol

Eating Meat When You Have High Cholesterol If you have been diagnosed with high cholesterol, discuss your dietary choices with your doctor. You should also discuss eating meat when you...

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Statins Affect Energy Production in Muscles

Statins Affect Energy Production in Muscles Statins are prescription drugs used to lower "bad" (LDL) cholesterol and triglycerides and raise "good" (HDL) cholesterol in the blood. As many as 75%...

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Statins Affect Energy Production in Muscles

Statins Affect Energy Production in Muscles Statins are prescription drugs used to lower "bad" (LDL) cholesterol and triglycerides and raise "good" (HDL) cholesterol in the blood. As many as 75%...

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Is it Okay to Eat Before Your Tests?

Is it Okay to Eat Before Your Tests? Breaking from breakfast to take a blood test is never fun, and may be one reason why many people never take the...

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Is it Okay to Eat Before Your Tests?

Is it Okay to Eat Before Your Tests? Breaking from breakfast to take a blood test is never fun, and may be one reason why many people never take the...

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What NOT to do

What NOT to do Even though Americans’ waistlines have continued their expansion, leading to an increase in obesity-related diseases, cholesterol levels among US adults have been falling. Only 13.4% of...

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What NOT to do

What NOT to do Even though Americans’ waistlines have continued their expansion, leading to an increase in obesity-related diseases, cholesterol levels among US adults have been falling. Only 13.4% of...

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