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Cholesterol Level Side Effects - Articles
How Can You Lower Cholesterol Without The Harsh Side Effects Of Drugs?
by
John B.
Posted
Sat 06 Nov 2010 3:26pm
cholesterol.
There are a number of side effects that are caused by some of these drugs but the most common you hear people complain about is muscle pain and memory loss. These cases... in the western world today. Many doctors these days will prescribe drugs when a diagnosis of high cholesterol is made in an attempt to control it and bring it down to normal levels
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How Important Are Your Cholesterol Levels?
by
Tonie K.
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 7:06pm
to take statin drugs (with many known side effects such as loss of memory, kidney failure, muscle inflammation, etc.) to lower you cholesterol.
But it is also not a good idea to ignore your cholesterol levels, either.
The good news is that cholesterol is easily controlled through diet with none of the negative side effects of drugs.
Your health
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Better Cholesterol Level Less Risk of Disease
by
Lucy J.
Posted
Sun 01 Jun 2008 11:01pm
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LDL cholesterol sticks to the walls of the arteries. High levels of LDL can form plaque on the arterial walls that may eventually cause clogging in the blood passageway... cholesterol HDL (high density lipoprotein) monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, these on the other hand lower the levels of LDL by helping to transport the LDL to the liver where
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Better Cholesterol Level Less Risk of Disease
by
Lucy J.
Posted
Thu 14 Jan 2010 4:10am
in the necessary quantities for health. When the liver cannot efficiently dispose of the cholesterol excesses of …
Other foods that can lower the cholesterol levels are fruits and vegetables. This type of food doesn’t contain that much cholesterol so whatever you eat, you won’t be adding to its levels.
Another great thing about fruit and vegetables is the fact
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Women's Cholesterol Levels Vary with Phase of Menstrual Cycle
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Medline Plus
Posted
Wed 11 Aug 2010 5:48am
in estrogen levels. This natural variation, they suggest, might indicate a need to take into account the phases of a woman's monthly cycle before evaluating her cholesterol measures... — can affect cholesterol levels. However, the results of studies examining the effects of naturally occurring hormone levels on cholesterol have not been conclusive. According
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