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Do You Know What Your Cholesterol Test Results Mean? by Tonie K. Patient Expert

So, you’re worried about your cholesterol levels and you have a blood test. Tragedy, the blood test reveals your total cholester ...

Why having high cholesterol isn't always bad by Mark Hyman, M.D. Medical Doctor

Lowering cholesterol can be harmful to your health.Sound crazy? It’s true.In fact, a recent study in “The New Engla ...

Leave the greatest legacy to your children by Dr. William D. Medical Doctor

Phyllis was dumbfounded when she learned of her heart scan score of 995. At age 56, this placed her solidly in the 99th percenti ...

Dr. Agatston to the rescue by Dr. William D. Medical Doctor

Dr. Arthur Agatston, author of wildly successful South Beach Diet, has just released a new book titled The South Beach Heart Pro ...

Avocados- Healthy Fats by TR Hughes Patient Expert

I love avocados. The buttery, succulent richness in every bite. And, I don’t feel bad eating them, even with the high fat ...

Is an increase in heart scan score GOOD? by Dr. William D. Medical Doctor

In response to an earlier Heart Scan Blog post, I don't care about hard plaque! , reader Dave responded: Hello Dr Davis, Int ...

Scores Of Low-Carb Stuff To Talk About (And Nary A Moment To Do It!) by Jimmy M. Healthy Living Professional

Here I am sitting behind my computer yet again with more low-carb and health headlines than I can shake a stick at (what does th ...

My first "Annual" Kidney Exam by Nathan M. Patient Expert

Good evening everyone! I had my one-year post-transplant Glofil appointment on Tuesday. My score was 81. For those of you kee ...

Lipoprotein Seminar, PBL, and POD by CCLCM Student .. Medical Student

Our seminar this morning had two parts. The first one was by a PhD, and it covered HDL production and transport. You may know ...

Mate Tea for Good Cholesterol by Nirmala N. According to a University of Illinois scientist, people who drink mate tea have a significant increase in the activity of an enz ...

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NHLBI, High Blood Cholesterol: What You Need to Know
HDL (good) cholesterol protects against heart disease, so for HDL, ... risk scoring tables (which include your cholesterol levels) to find your risk score. ...

Know your total cholesterol score to stay out of danger zone ...
Knowing your total cholesterol score should provide a warning to help you stay out of the heart-disease danger zone. But there's more to good cholesterol _ ...

High Blood Cholesterol What you need to know
HDL (good) cholesterol – helps keep cholesterol from building up in the arteries .... page (which include your cholesterol levels) to find your risk score. ...

Go Ask Alice!: Do you have any information on cholesterol?
Because the total cholesterol score is a composite that includes both "good" and "bad" cholesterol, this number alone is less useful as an indicator of risk ...

'GOOD CHOLESTEROL' SEEN AS GAUGE FOR HEART DISEASE | Article from ...
Article: The good, the bad and the confusion This much is clear: Keep . ... Your total cholesterol score is the sum of LDL, HDL and ... and at low or ...

PAMF Health Risk Assessment
Your HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol -- often labeled "good cholesterol" -- score 4. Your triglyceride score -- triglycerides are a type of fat ...

Cholesterol - Making Sense of Cholesterol Ratios, Lipid Profiles ...
Sep 7, 2008 ... This package of cholesterol plus a protein is called a lipoprotein (lipid or fat plus protein). ... ideally less than 150 mg/dL. HDL - "good" cholesterol ... A risk score is based on you lipid profile results, sex, age, ...

High Blood Cholesterol, Treatments
Use your medical history, number of risk factors, and risk score to find your risk for .... Lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, and raises HDL (good) ...

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High Blood Cholesterol: What You Need to Know - The Body
HDL (good) cholesterol protects against heart disease, so for HDL, ... scoring tables below (which include your cholesterol levels) to find your risk score. ...

HealthScout-Consumer Health News, Information and Resources ...
Jan 12, 2009 ... Framingham Score May Not Spot Lifetime Heart Risk ... gender, total blood cholesterol, HDL (good) cholesterol, systolic blood pressure (the ...

Heart Disease - Don't Let "Good" Cholesterol Numbers Fool You into ...
Sep 8, 2008 ... Don't Let "Good" Cholesterol Numbers Fool You into Poor Heart Health ... Calcium Score: 309 (EBT Heart Scan). Annual increase: 19.58 % ...

HealthScout-Consumer Health News, Information and Resources ...
The Framingham score, based on findings of a decades-long study in that ... gender, total blood cholesterol, HDL (good) cholesterol, smoking status, ...

Studies challenge Framingham Heart Risk score
The Framingham score allows doctors to assess a person's risk on the basis of seven factors: age, gender, total blood cholesterol, good cholesterol, ...

USA Today-Consumer Health News, Information and Resources Updated ...
The new study specifically found that the Framingham Risk Score may be good at ... gender, total blood cholesterol, HDL (good) cholesterol, systolic blood ...

Heart Disease - Why a 90% blockage in main artery when cholesterol ...
May 29, 2008 ... Why a 90% blockage in main artery when cholesterol scores are low? ... attention to the LDL ("Bad Cholesterol) and HDL ("Good Cholesterol), ...

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Text reminders increase sunscreen use
2009 The number of American adults with dangerously high levels of low-density lipoprotein, the “bad'' cholesterol, dropped by about one-third between 1999 ...

GoodGuide's iPhone app scans barcodes for green products
(We also learned learn that, "the company that makes this product has an above average score in toxic or hazardous spills" but a below average score for ...

A healthy row at work?
Quantitative factors (eg blood pressure, cholesterol and BMI) were measured, but only on one occasion. Using such simple analyses to take into account and ...

Surprising superfoods
Almost half the fat content is monounsaturated, which is known to lower cholesterol levels. And its monounsaturated content comes from oleic acid, ...