What Is It About Cholesterol?(Submitted by: Tom Manfredi)
Cholesterol is a substance we hear about almost everyday. Its in the news and its often one of the items that our doctor talks to us about when we have a physical and/or blood test.In simple terms, heres what it is and why it is important ... Read article
Cholesterol and Managing It With Drugs(Submitted by: Michael Russell)
In the last few decades, the most important thing to know has been the total level of cholesterol. 240mg per decilitre (mg/dl) of blood was considered to be normal. But the Framingham study (the most important one of its kind) surprised the ... Read article
Cholesterol - How To Manage It Without Drugs(Submitted by: Michael Russell)
To recap, a normal total cholesterol level would be less than 200 milligrams per decilitre (mg/dl) of blood. This will be made up of LDL or "bad" cholesterol which should be maintained at between 100 - 130 mg/dl and "good" cholesterol which ... Read article
Reduce Cholesterol Risk: A Slightly Different Approach(Submitted by: Greg Post)
There was a time when following the accepted traditions was something one did without question. If the tradition of your tribe demanded that a boy face his fears through some horrifying act in order to be recognized as a man then that is exactly ... Read article
Cholesterol and Coronary Heart Disease(Submitted by: Vivek Sharma)
Coronary heart disease or coronary artery disease is the result of piling up of plaques in and around the artery walls and boundaries. Being tagged as silent killer it never shows any possible symptoms but gives him the sudden heart attack ... Read article
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