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NATUROPATHY: High cholesterol
Published on Tuesday 06 January 2009 - 00:40 - http://www.nst.com.my/QUESTION: I am 50 years old. My cholesterol reading is 7.1mmol/l. Are there any other means, apart from medication, to reduce cholesterol as I am worried about the side effects of the drugs?
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...
Gastric bypass surgery helps with type II diabetes
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 17:11 - http://www.overthelimit.info/In a recently concluded study done on extremely obese diabetic adolescents, it was determined that Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery not only helped the teens lose weight but also helped reverse...
“Smart Choices” Program is Not So Smart
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 14:49 - http://www.totalhealthbreakthroughs.com/Wouldn't it be nice if you could go to the store and know exactly which foods are healthy for you and which aren't? That's the idea behind recent "stamps of nutrition approval" you've seen popping...
Vitamin D: Can You Get Enough?
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 14:34 - http://www.totalhealthbreakthroughs.com/Looking back at 2008, I vote for vitamin D as the biggest nutrition news of the year. We all knew vitamin D was needed for optimal bone formation and maintenance, but I don't think anyone really...
Are You Getting Enough of This Superstar Nutrient?
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 14:00 - http://www.totalhealthbreakthroughs.com/Also In This Issue:''Healthy Nutrition: "Smart Choices" Program is Not So Smart''Healthy Recipes: Cheesy Squash & Cornmeal Casserole
Cheesy Squash & Cornmeal Casserole
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 14:00 - http://www.totalhealthbreakthroughs.com/This side dish will appeal to everyone in the family. As a low carber, watch your serving size, but enjoy this nutritious veggie-added alternative to rice or potatoes.''''Time to table: 30...
Wrap Up: New Drugs in 2008
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 13:20 - http://www.basilandspice.com/Suzy Cohen, R. Ph., is a licensed pharmacist with nearly 20 years of clinical experience. The author of The 24-Hour Pharmacist (HarperCollins, July '07) and Drug Muggers; she is "America's Most...
