high cholesterol
high cholesterol
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by Erol Orderland - 2007-01-31
Fast food is considered a staple in many American diets today. Prepackaged items at the grocery store may be easy to prepare, but the labels suggest unhealthy levels of fat and calories. Sodium conte...
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by Erol Orderland - 2007-02-05
Many people are walking around, feeling absolutely wonderful, with a ticking time bomb lodged in their arteries. No, the explosive device will not literally blow a body to smithereens. However, the p...
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by Wendy Hearn - 2007-02-07
If you are like most people in the industrialized nations the chances are pretty strong that you will be at risk from high cholesterol. Our hectic lifestyles and shortage of time has driven us to ...
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by Pamela Ramey-Tatum - 2007-02-19
You think to yourself, "How did this happen to me?" You are in your 40's. You are at the doctor's office, and she is telling you that you suffer from Syndrome X. You're not even sure you heard the ...
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by Ryan Phen - 2007-02-20
Are you depending too much on modern-day drugs to lower your high cholesterol? Are you tired of side effects associated with these drugs? Are you interested in knowing the alternatives to Western medi...
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by Julia Carmichael - 2007-02-22
Hyperlipidemia, or high cholesterol in common language, refers to the condition that presents in the blood serum lipid profile as cholesterol levels of more than 240 mg/dL (milligrams per deciliter).A...
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by Michael Kaye - 2007-02-19
You think to yourself, "How did this happen to me?" You are in your 40's. You are at the doctor's office, and she is telling you that you suffer from Syndrome X. You're not even sure you heard the ...
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by Lynn Ruder - 2007-02-27
Cholesterol is a fatty, waxy substance which is absolutely essential to the function of the body and all of its cells. It enables the body to function properly by keeping cell membranes intact. When t...
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by Erol Orderland - 2007-02-27
Since cardiovascular disease is considered the number one killer of adults in North America, taking the proper steps in lowering high cholesterol is a big deal. Although doctors have known for a long ...
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by Barbara Morris, R.Ph. - 2007-03-09
People who care about their health often overlook the importance of having regular blood tests.The most comprehensive blood test is known as the CBC/Chemistry Profile. It's inexpensive and measures 3...