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Cholesterol
A sterol produced by the liver and important for cell health. However, certain diets and livestyles can lead to an imbalance or sub optimal level of cholesterol
Niacin at 100-200 X the RDA (about 1.5-3 grams/day) can raise HDL and lower LDL and triglycerides, and lead to a more healthy balance of HDL to LDL and triglycerides.
- Q&A: Can particular foods lower bad cholesterol? (consumerreports.org)
- Welchol Receives FDA Approval to Lower LDL Cholesterol... (rss.prnewswire.com)
A drug that raises levels of 'good' cholesterol, when taken in addition to standard statin therapy to lower 'bad' cholesterol, can reduce the furring up of arteries in patients with established heart disease, a new study has shown.
From sciencedaily.com
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- Drug that raises good cholestrol can also clear arteries: Study (thaindian.com)
Cancer May Lower HDL Cholesterol, Study Finds
Cancer may lower good, HDL cholesterol and low total cholesterol may be a sign of undiagnosed cancer, a long-running study following nearly thirty thousand men for almost 20 years has discovered. A related study suggests that lowering total cholesterol may help men reduce risk of high-grade prostate cancer.
From psa-rising.com
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- Candidate genetic analysis of plasma high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol and... (biomedcentral.com)
- ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Evaluating the Incremental Benefits of Raising High... (archinte.ama-assn.org)
From HealthDay news.Let's see...first, it was cholesterol levels, then it was folate levels, and now it's phosphorus levels. Cholesterol and phosphorus have one thing in common: the source, which is meat. Any kidney patient can tell you about having to reduce phosphorus levels to stay alive, and this means eating chicken/turkey skins for meat protein (I once had a cat with chronic renal failure, or CRF). Try to reason with a cat that his...
From blogger.com
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- NICE Guidance Recommends Option For Preventing Arterial Blood Clots In People... (medicalnewstoday.com)
- ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION: Sex-Specific Trends in Midlife Coronary Heart Disease... (archinte.ama-assn.org)
Even a slight elevation was linked to coronary artery calcification in study Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Topics: Coronary Artery Disease, Kidney Diseases, Minerals
From nlm.nih.gov
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- Invention That Revolutionized Coronary Artery Disease Treatment Ears Honour... (medicalnewstoday.com)
- New Cardiology Research Presented At CHEST 2009 (medicalnewstoday.com)
