Studies of Raising HDL Cholesterol: Updates at ESC 2008
Published on Monday 05 January 2009 - 19:32 - http://www.medscape.com/ESC08: In addition to data-mining the famous 4S results, new results with pravastatin, ApoA-1 Milano, niacin, and fibrates support the next big step: raising HDL-C levels. ' Medscape Cardiology
Single letter in human genome linked with elevated cholesterol levels identified
Published on Monday 05 January 2009 - 06:41 - http://www.dailyindia.com/A group of researchers claims to have identified a single letter in the human genome that points to the risk for high cholesterol.
Study Shows Fish Oils Dramatically Improve Cholesterol Levels in Professional Football Players
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 22:21 - http://www.prweb.com/Researchers have firmly established that supplementing a diet with fish oil can improve health and cholesterol levels, however, new research published in the inaugural edition of Sports Health: An...
Study: Gastric Bypass Reverses Diabetes In Obese Teens
Published on Monday 29 December 2008 - 20:21 - http://www.injuryboard.com/LEARN MORE' ' Pediatrics 12/29/08' Surgical Weight Loss Program for Teens' InjuryBoard on Diabetes' American Diabetes Association' Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation' Children with Diabetes...
Work It Girl: Stand While You Work
Published on Monday 29 December 2008 - 19:00 - http://www.fitsugar.com/Sitting all day long at a desk job is not only boring, but it's bad for your body. It can cause lower back pain, tight hips, and tense shoulders. Research also shows that not moving for hours on...
Older Adults Have More Drug Interactions
Published on Monday 29 December 2008 - 15:24 - http://honolulu.injuryboard.com/ScienceDaily reports on Christmas day on a report from the University of Chicago Medical Center that concludes that in the U. S. 1 in 25 older adults, about 2.2 million people, take multiple drugs...
Current federal meddling would suit LBJ
Published on Sunday 28 December 2008 - 07:00 - http://www2.ljworld.com/In 1966, the price of eggs rose to a level that President Lyndon Johnson judged, God knows how, was too high. There were two culprits — supply and demand — and Johnson’s agriculture secretary told...
Single Letter In Human Genome Points To Risk For High Cholesterol
Published on Saturday 27 December 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.sciencedaily.com/Write out every letter in the human genome, one A, C, T or G per millimeter, and the text would be 1,800 miles long, roughly the distance from New York to Colorado. Now, in the search for genes...
Go Nuts for Good Health
Published on Friday 26 December 2008 - 15:05 - http://www.redorbit.com/Looking for a tastier way to be healthier? A new study suggests eating a traditional Mediterranean diet of cereals, vegetables, fruits and olive oil plus a daily serving of mixed nuts could be the...
Increasing HDL Level Linked to Lower Heart Disease Risk
Published on Friday 26 December 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.modernmedicine.com/In apparently healthy men, an increasing level of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol is associated' with a significantly decreased risk of coronary heart disease, according to study findings...
