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High Cholesterol

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Medical Definition:
      new window University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Medical Dictionary: "cholesterol"
 
 
Health Portals:
      new window DrWeil.com: Food as medicine - Cholesterol Problems
new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Cholesterol: Diet Tips for Children With High Cholesterol
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Web Directory:
      new window American Heart Association Description: Gives complete details on the cholesterol numbers and what they should be. (americanheart.org)
new window Ask the Dietitian Description: Question and answer format about cholesterol and saturated fat. (dietitian.com)
new window Bupa Description: Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of cholesterol. Available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format. (hcd2.bupa.co.uk)
new window Eat Fat, Be Healthy Description: Information about genetically-caused heart disease due to small-particle LDL syndrome. Includes questions and answers, book excerpt and cardiac risk quiz. (eatfatbehealthy.com)
new window Fish Oils and Cholesterol/Triglycerides Description: Summaries of research concerning fish oils and serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels. (oilofpisces.com)
new window Focus on Cholesterol Description: List of resources for patients experiencing elevated cholesterol levels. Explanation of its role in heart disease. (focusoncholesterol.com)
new window For Your Health - High Cholesterol Risks Description: High cholesterol, lipids, lipoproteins, LDL HDL, triglycerides, and metabolic syndrome. Offers answers as to what it all means, and how to treat it. (health.xq23.com)
new window Good News in Cholesterol Description: Offers information on how to maintain healthy cholesterol levels. With cholesterol calculation tools and healthy recipes, users learn how lead a healthy lifestyle vital in the prevention of heart disease and stroke. (goodnewscholesterol.com)
new window How Stuff Works Description: Doctor-written seven-part description of cholesterol and how to avoid its health problems. (howstuffworks.com)
new window Inch Aweigh: Lowering Your Cholesterol - The Foods Description: A cholesterol-lowering guide that explains what to eat, what to avoid and why. (inch-aweigh.com)
new window InteliHealth: Cholesterol Description: Includes basic information, treatment options, and an ask-the-expert section. Reviewed by Harvard Medical School. (intelihealth.com)
new window Kyolic Description: Causes, treatment, symptoms and diet and exercise for Cholesterol. (kyolic.nutrifit.com)
new window Lifeclinic.com Description: Learn why blood cholesterol matters and how to choose foods to lower your levels. (lifeclinic.com)
new window Lipid Clinic Description: For the public and healthcare professionals to learn about the evaluation and treatment of high cholesterol and lipid abnormalities. (lipid-clinic.com)
new window Living with Cholesterol: AHA Description: Information for understanding the facts and reducing your risk factor of heart disease and stroke. Recipes available. (americanheart.org)
new window Lowering Cholesterol Naturally Description: Independent information about safely lowering cholesterol levels through diet and supplements, including causes and symptoms of high cholesterol, and cholesterol medications and their side effects on your health. (all-about-lowering-cholesterol.com)
new window Mamas Health Description: Provides information about Cholesterol. What it is and how to control it. (mamashealth.com)
new window MDchoice.com Description: In four sections: Informs as to why blood cholesterol matters, guidelines for heart healthy living, cholesterol in children and fats and foods tables. (mdchoice.com)
new window Medbroadcast.com Description: Find out how to lower your cholesterol level through diet or medication. (medbroadcast.com)
new window National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Description: In-depth look at cholesterol and why it matters, heart disease, benefits from lowering, having it checked, diet, exercise, weight and many more topics are discussed. (nhlbi.nih.gov)
new window Rose Medical Center - High Cholesterol Description: An article about cholesterol, discussing the interpretation of the numbers, good and bad cholesterol as well as how to fight it when it is high. (rosemed.com)
new window Ruchi Health.com: Cholesterol Description: Learn about its sources, its effects, and its roles in the body. Also know about how soya helps to check high cholesterol. (ruchihealth.com)
new window The Cholesterol Myths Description: Review of this issue, written by an independent researcher, Uffe Ravnskov, MD, PhD. (home.swipnet.se)
new window The Healthy Refrigerator Description: Nutritional advice and information to reduce risk of heart problems or manage heart conditions. Recipes, foods suggestions, facts about heart disease. (healthyfridge.org)
new window THINCS - The International Network Of Cholesterol Skeptics Description: An association of scientists, science writers, physicians, and other academically trained individuals who are skeptical to the cholesterol hypothesis. (thincs.org)
new window US Food and Drug Administration Description: Information regarding keeping cholesterol under control. An article by John Henkel. (fda.gov)
new window VAP Cholesterol Test - Atherotech Description: Information about the Vertical Auto Profile cholesterol test, which identifies twice as many people at risk than the traditional test, including those with inherited risk factors. (thevaptest.com)
new window Veritas Medicine Description: Clinical trial listings for high cholesterol. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs. (veritasmedicine.com)
new window WebMDHealth: Cholesterol Management Health Center Description: Consumer health site for cholesterol, written and reviewed by doctors. (my.webmd.com)
new window What Doctors Don't Tell You Description: Information about cholesterol test kits and how they are being kept off the market by the medical establishment. (home.sprynet.com)
new window When to Start Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease Description: A statement for health care professionals from the American Heart Association task force on risk reduction. (circ.ahajournals.org)
 




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