PFAS: an anti-cholesterol drug reduces their levels in the blood
A cholesterol medication could reduce the level of "perennial pollutants" (PFAS) in the blood, according to a new Danish study. ...
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Cholesterol: here are 5 types of foods that fight it
“Bad” cholesterol found in foods high in saturated fat increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. However, certain foods ...
Read moreStatins to reduce cardiovascular risk
What if drugs were no longer only used to treat but also to prevent disease? For example, using statins to ...
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Cholesterol: 5 types of foods to fight it
The "bad" cholesterol found in foods high in saturated fat increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. However, certain ...
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These 5 foods to eat to fight cholesterol
Found in foods high in saturated fat, "bad" cholesterol increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. However, there are ...
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Long-term statins reduce risk of glaucoma
Treatment of excess cholesterol with statins would reduce the risk of open-angle glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness. Using statins ...
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Tomato and lycopene: an anti-cholesterol as beneficial as a drug, according to a study
May 25, 2011 - Lycopene in tomatoes is believed to lower "bad" cholesterol levels as effectively as drugs. This is ...
Read moreMacadamia nut: anti-cholesterol properties
August 5, 2008 - Introducing macadamia nuts into his diet as a replacement for foods high in saturated fatty acids ...
Read moreAnti-cholesterol drugs reimbursed by an insurer
January 13, 2005 - In the Netherlands, insurer VGZ has announced that it will reimburse customers who consume margarine, yogurt ...
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