Archives - Tuesday 12 August 2008
It's possible to be fit and fat
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 22:42 - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/It may be possible to be both fat and healthy, researchers reported, for at least half of overweight adults, and close to a third of obese men and women, have normal blood pressure, cholesterol and...
Canadians split cholesterol pills to save cash
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 22:29 - http://www.ctv.ca/A small but growing percentage of British Columbians who take statins to lower their cholesterol have twigged to the fact that they can save on their medication bills by pill splitting, a new study...
VAP(R) Cholesterol Test From Atherotech Covers an Additional 9 Million of Florida Insured
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 22:01 - http://www.redorbit.com/BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug.
VAP(R) Cholesterol Test From Atherotech Covers an Additional 9 Million of Florida Insured
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 21:30 - http://www.prnewswire.com/Study Finds Heavy Adults May Be Healthy
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 20:12 - http://xml.news.aol.com/You can look great in a swimsuit and still be a heart attack waiting to happen. And you can also be overweight and otherwise healthy. A new study suggests that a surprising number of overweight...
Don't judge a book by its cover
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 19:28 - http://www.theglobeandmail.com/Archives http://www.archinternmed.com American Heart Association http://www.heart.orgOverweight adults often healthier than expected, researchers say, with about half having normal blood pressure...
One dose of RNAi reduces Cholesterol by 60% for three weeks
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 18:45 - http://nextbigfuture.com/Half of the people do not respond to current cholesterol drugs, but one dose of a new RNAi treatment lowers LDL cholesterol by 60% in mice and monkeys.The Alnylam Pharmaceuticals drug might one day...
New Study On Fit and Fat
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 18:33 - http://www.wspa.com/Many of us feel like we need to lose five or ten pounds, but for the most part we consider ourselves healthy and a new study says we may be right. The information coming out of the University of...
You Can Be Heavy and Healthy
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 17:20 - http://xml.news.aol.com/You can look great in a swimsuit and still be a heart attack waiting to happen. And you can also be overweight and otherwise healthy. A new study suggests that a surprising number of overweight...
