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Canada's top medical journal is warning doctors about giving cholesterol pills to children, saying there is scant direct evidence statins are safe for children and that doctors risk committing kids to "decades of therapy."
MADISON – Madison, Chatham Borough and Chatham Township adults are encouraged to check their “heart health” at an Adult Health Screening starting at 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at the Madison Health Department, 28 Walnut St.
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If you think your levels of "good cholesterol" are good enough, a new study published in the December 2008 issue of The FASEB Journal suggests that you may want to think again.
Children and teens should not be prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs because there is not enough evidence of their long-term benefits or risks, doctors warn in Canada's leading medical journal.
University of Chicago (U-C) researchers challenged popular notion that simply having high levels of good cholesterol (HDL) and low levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) is necessary for good heath.
(ARA) - Everyone knows they should watch their cholesterol, but do you know why? If you have high cholesterol, you may have twice the risk for heart disease -- the number one health problem for both women and men in the United States.
A morning meal helps regulate blood sugar and cholesterol, which can reduce your risk for heart attack, reports the American Journal of Clinical...
WASHINGTON: Is 'good cholesterol' really good for you; not so, suggests a new study. University of Chicago (U-C) researchers challenged popular notion that simply having high levels of good cholesterol (HDL) and low levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) is necessary for good heath.
Washington, Dec 2 : Is 'good cholesterol' really good for you; not so, suggests a new study.
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