Cholesterol: Prevention
Should I take statins for high cholesterol?
07/11/08, HealthwiseCholesterol is a type of fat. Your body needs it for many things, such as making new cells. But too much cholesterol in your blood increases your chances of heart attack and stroke.
Aerobic Exercise Raises HDL Cholesterol
06/25/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityExercise is always one of the first recommendations for improving blood cholesterol levels, but do readily achievable amounts of exercise really…
ED: Powerful Predictor of Coronary Heart Disease
06/18/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityAlthough an association between ED and coronary heart disease (CHD) was suggested more than 20 years ago, an outpouring of research studies over the…
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Atherosclerosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
02/16/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityThese findings underscore the fact that patients with rheumatoid arthritis must receive aggressive management of all their risk factors for…
Low Cholesterol and Parkinson's: Should You Worry?
01/20/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityShould you stop taking a statin because low LDL cholesterol might cause Parkinson's disease?
Up With Statin, Down With Plaque
12/31/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityTwo aspects of a clinical trial called ASTEROID have allowed the demonstration of impressive reductions in the volume of atherosclerosis.
Can ALA Supplements Lower Your Heart Disease Risk?
12/28/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityFlaxseed oil supplements are undoubtedly safe. Nonetheless, I'm not enthusiastic about taking flaxseed oil to prevent heart attacks.
Wider Use of Heart Attack Screening Tests Recommended
12/03/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityNew guidelines from the Screening for Heart Attack Prevention Education (SHAPE) Task Force are far more aggressive than those of the American Heart…
More Benefits From Statins
11/29/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityStatins are widely used as the most effective medications we have to lower cholesterol, and recent research shows that statins also reduce the size of…
For Healthy Hearts, Pills Are Not Enough
11/21/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityAll too often, people who are given prescription medications for hypertension or elevated cholesterol levels believe that taking their pills is the…
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