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Cholesterol Site Map
- Cholesterol Reading
Understanding your cholesterol reading is the first step in understanding how you can protect yourself against heart disease.
- Cholesterol Monitor
You may have noticed ads for one cholesterol monitor or another in various magazines. But is there any real reason why someone should have a cholesterol monitor around the house? What good is the monitor anyway?
- Cholesterol Test
When was the last time you had a proper cholesterol test given to you by a doctor?
- High Cholesterol Diet
There are several types of high cholesterol diets out there that can help you lower your bad cholesterol.
- Low Cholesterol Food
Finding a diet that can help you lower your cholesterol score is the first step that you need to take if you want to avoid health issues like heart attacks and high blood pressure as a result of your ever increasing cholesterol.
- Lowering Cholesterol
One of the most widely used natural remedies for lowering cholesterol is policosanol - a product made from bees wax and sugar cane.
- Cholesterol Diet
If your cholesterol numbers are high, then it is time for you to take a different course of action with your life and start one of the many different low cholesterol diet plans that are available.
- Cholesterol Medication
Should your doctor diagnose you with elevated cholesterol, chances are you will be given a prescription for some sort of cholesterol medication. Here is some information about the basic classes of cholesterol medication, and what type of cholesterol they impact.
- Reduce Cholesterol
The doctor has determined that the time has come to reduce cholesterol in your system. While this probably did not make your day, the good news is that there a number of things you can do to help make this happen.
- Low Cholesterol Diet
When you have been told that it is time to lower your cholesterol, then the time has come to start planning for a low cholesterol diet.
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| Larsen: Cholesterol awareness Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:28:36 -0700 To the editor: September is National Cholesterol Awareness Month. High cholesterol is one of the major controllable risk factors for coronary heart disease, heart attack and stroke. As blood cholesterol rises, so does the risk of coronary heart disease. When other risk factors, such as high blood pressure and tobacco smoke, are present, this risk increases even more.
| | | Cholesterol rose after taking glucosamine and chondroitin Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:38:12 -0700 I took glucosamine and chondroitin for about seven months. I had gotten little relief for my back pain, but I was willing to continue it to see if eventually it would help. Around that time, I had blood work done and found that my cholesterol had jumped from under 200 to 239. I had made no changes in lifestyle or diet other than these supplements. I haven't taken any since.
| | | Cholesterol control alternative touted Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:04:52 -0700 Cholesterol is that waxy, fatlike substance that occurs naturally in all parts of your body.
| | | Cholesterol: Junk food now can hurt you later Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:31:21 -0700 Young adults out there, take note: The occasional Big Mac, slice of pizza or ice cream cookie binge may be fine — but you'd be wise not to make a habit out of it.
| | | Hospital offering cholesterol check Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:38:29 -0700 PORT CLINTON --The Magruder Hospital Laboratory will offer a full cholesterol check, of total cholesterol, HDL, LDL and triglycerides, as well as blood pressure and blood sugar checks for $16 at 1 p.m. Thursday. For an appointment, call 419-734-3131, ext. 3420.
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