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  • Statins: From Fungus to Pharma
    ... obvious economic incentives, created a family of powerful cardiovascular drugs In 1966, Akira Endo, a young Japanese biochemist, started ... that high blood cholesterol poses a major risk for cardiovascular disease. As we shall see, Endo's two interests-fungi and ...
  • Pistachios May Improve Heart Health
    ... of pistachios in a healthy diet beneficially affects cardiovascular disease risk factors in a dose-dependent manner, U.S. ... added to a heart healthy moderate-fat diet on cardiovascular disease risk factors. The participants ate a typical ...
  • Controlling Cholesterol Counts
    ... Transcript:  ANNOUNCER: Cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of men and women in the United ... claiming one million lives each year. LORI MOSCA, MD: Cardiovascular disease includes diseases of the heart , but it also includes ...
  • Cholesterol Control
    ... are most strongly associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, including heart disease and stroke. Because of ... points to remember are: High HDL means good news for your cardiovascular system; High LDL means you're at increased risk for heart ...
  • New Cholesterol Guidelines Lower Recommended Levels of LDL Cholesterol Indicate Earlier Intervention for Hundreds of Thousands o
    ... of cholesterol level—since TLC can reduce cardiovascular risk in several ways besides lowering cholesterol . ... study, LDL levels were reduced by 40% in patients with cardiovascular disease who followed a low-fat, vegetarian diet and performed 30 ...
  • What are the Consequences of High Cholesterol?
    ... of high cholesterol , and its consequences on the cardiovascular system. Url for img 100x80:  ...
  • HIV Medicines and Cholesterol: Is There a Link?
    ... that elevation in cholesterol , for example, can cause cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular ...
  • How Can Cholesterol Management Help Prevent Heart Disease in Women?
    ... exciting set of guidelines, and that is guidelines for cardiovascular prevention in women. And of course, you know that heart ...
  • Cholesterol Tests (Lipid Tests)
    ... blood play an important role in determining your risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), particularly coronary heart disease ...
  • Meet Cholesterol Champion Marilu Henner
    ... spoke before Congress advocating more awareness of female cardiovascular disease. To lower individual risk of heart disease, ...
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