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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
Background The role of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) as a therapeutic target to prevent cardiovascular (CV) events remains unclear. We examined data from the Framingham Offspring Study from 1975 through 2003 to determine whether increases in HDL-C levels after lipid therapy was started were independently associated with a reduction in CV events.
Methods Using Cox proportional-hazards regression, we evaluated the risk of a CV...
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