NATURAL HEALTH: Cholesterol is misunderstood - Niagara Gazette

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NATURAL HEALTH: Cholesterol is misunderstood Niagara Gazette By Catherine Stack Niagara Gazette Many individuals misunderstand the purpose and action of cholesterol. The following information will hopefully clear up some confusion as well as give some good advice on how to achieve healthy cholesterol levels. LDL cholesterol isn't entirely badGainesville Sun Go figure: Does good HDL help?Palm Beach Post all 19 news articles »

CDC: Half of overweight teens have heart risk - San Angelo Standard Times

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CDC: Half of overweight teens have heart risk San Angelo Standard Times By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer ATLANTA (AP) Half the nation's overweight teens have unhealthy blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar levels that put them at risk for future heart attacks and other cardiac problems, new federal research says. New Study Shows Diabetes Among Children is SkyrocketingBabble (blog) all 551 news articles »

Raising HDL Levels May Not Lower Heart Attack Risk - WebMD

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Raising HDL Levels May Not Lower Heart Attack Risk WebMD By Salynn Boyles May 16, 2012 -- It is widely believed that raising "good" cholesterol levels lowers heart attack risk, but surprising new research finds evidence that this may not be the case. Genetic studies failed to show a link between higher ... Doubt Cast on the 'Good' in 'Good Cholesterol'New York Times "Good" HDL cholesterol may not protect heart after all, study suggestsCBS News Good cholesterol may not be what keeps the heart healthyScience News Sarasota Herald-Tribune -RTT News all 146 news articles »

Half of overweight teens have heart risk - Kuwait Times

Half of overweight teens have heart risk Kuwait Times ATLANTA: Half the nation's overweight teens have unhealthy blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar levels that put them at risk for future heart attacks and other cardiac problems, new federal research says. And an even larger proportion of obese ... and more »

Death Rate Dropping for People With Diabetes - WebMD

Death Rate Dropping for People With Diabetes WebMD Specifically, he cites reductions in blood pressure levels, low density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad" cholesterol, decreases in smoking, and improved blood sugar control among people with diabetes. "We think it is a gradual improvement of multiple risk ... and more »