High Blood cholesterol articles

High blood cholesterol: FAQ
Aug 07 05


 

How does high blood cholesterol affect your risk for heart disease?
Aug 07 05


 

How can you lower your blood cholesterol?
Aug 07 05


 

High Blood cholesterol: Other medications
Aug 06 05

In addition to cholesterol lowering and control of the other risk factors, including Diabetes, there are other treatments to help lower your risk from Heart disease. Aspirin, a…


 

What Do Your Cholesterol Numbers Mean?
Aug 06 05


 

How Does Cholesterol Cause Heart Disease?
Aug 06 05


 

The Benefits of Cholesterol Lowering
Aug 06 05

Recent studies have shown that cholesterol lowering in people without Heart disease greatly reduces their risk for developing CHD, including Heart Attacks and CHD-related death. This…


 

What does cholesterol have to do with heart disease?
Aug 06 05


 

Why Is Cholesterol Important?
Aug 06 05

Your blood cholesterol level has a lot to do with your chances of getting Heart disease. High Blood cholesterol is one of the major risk factors for

What Makes Your Cholesterol High or Low?
Aug 06 05


 

How to stay on your Cholesterol- Lowering Medication
Aug 06 05


 

Cholesterol Lowering Medications
Jul 25 05

To reach an LDL-cholesterol goal of less than 100 mg/dL, you may need to take a cholesterol-lowering medicine in addition to making the life habit changes already mentioned. Heart disease


 

What Is High Blood Cholesterol?
Jul 25 05


 

Statins
Jul 25 05


 

Fibrates
Jul 24 05


 

Nicotinic acid
Jul 24 05

Nicotinic acid or niacin, the water-soluble B vitamin, improves all lipoproteins when given in doses well above the vitamin requirement. Nicotinic acid lowers total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, and triglyceride levels, while raising

Bile acid sequestrants
Jul 24 05


 
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