The Pros & Cons of Kola Nuts – Ghana News

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The Pros & Cons of Kola Nuts Ghana News It should not be used by patients with a history of high blood pressure, heart trouble, palpitations, seizures, insomnia, heart disease, high cholesterol , … and more??

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State standards for health ed have to include teen sexuality – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

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State standards for health ed have to include teen sexuality Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) When the GPSHE finally talks about sex, the kids are already in high school and the only example of risk- reduction mentioned is abstinence. …

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Low LDL Levels – New York Times

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New York Times Low LDL Levels New York Times … and they emphasize that the goal of medication for cholesterol reduction to reduce cardiac risk should be to get the lipids in proper balance. ..

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FDA Approves Wider Use For Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Crestor – NASDAQ

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FDA Approves Wider Use For Cholesterol -Lowering Drug Crestor NASDAQ The Jupiter study, which compared patients on Crestor with patients receiving a placebo or fake pill, showed a 44% reduction in the number of events that … and more??

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Older Stroke Patients Are Getting Better Treatment – BusinessWeek

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Older Stroke Patients Are Getting Better Treatment BusinessWeek But an improvement in outcomes might be expected, since some of the recommended therapies, such as long-term use of cholesterol -lowering drugs, are designed … and more??

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Questions and Answers for Healthcare Professionals: CRESTOR and the JUPITER Trial – Bioscience Technology

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Questions and Answers for Healthcare Professionals: CRESTOR and the JUPITER Trial Bioscience Technology By Federal Drug Administration Monday, February 8, 2010 A.

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On verge of IPO, Anthera reaches FDA deal – San Francisco Business Times

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On verge of IPO, Anthera reaches FDA deal San Francisco Business Times … 534 stable coronary artery disease patients found a “statistically significant” reduction in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol , the company said. …

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Providing Patients With Global Cardiovascular Risk Information – Archives of Internal Medicine

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Providing Patients With Global Cardiovascular Risk Information Archives of Internal Medicine The gold standard is the Framingham risk score, 2 which uses age, total or low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level, high-density lipoprotein … Repeatedly telling patients of their coronary disease risk improves outcomes TheHeart.Org all 2 news articles??

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Packaged foods, restaurant meals often loaded with salt, but too much in your … – Plain Dealer

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Los Angeles Times Packaged foods, restaurant meals often loaded with salt, but too much in your …

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Low Fat and Low Carb Diets Are No Better Than Normal Reduce Calorie Diets – Online PR News (press release)

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Low Fat and Low Carb Diets Are No Better Than Normal Reduce Calorie Diets Online PR News (press release) The study also showed that the risks of cardiovascular disease were reduced for each participant, as levels of good cholesterol (HDL) increased, …

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