What Doctors Don't Tell YouI’m a 59-year-old woman whose total cholesterol had been around 250 mg/ dL for several years. Last year, it was 254 mg/dL. My triglycericides were high, as was my LDL [the ‘bad’ low-density lipoprotein type of cholesterol].
TRANS FATTY ACIDS: The hidden killers in our food
The latest in the ongoing cholesterol controversy is that low cholesterol could be bad for your health. ...
The latest drugs which look like making a fortune for the drugs industry are those designed to lower blood cholesterol levels. ...
HOMOCYSTEINE: The saga of a medical breakthrough
With every New Year, most of us resolve to eat better and to avoid all those goodies laden with saturated fats, from full-fat cheeses and butter to extra fat on our meat. These fats have long been condemned by governments and food experts as the...
The cholesterol lowering drug simvastatin may cause the development of the muscular disorder poly myositis in some patients. ...
The myth of low cholesterol being good for you has taken another beating. ...
American heart disease guru Dr Dean Ornish recently wrote: "Say no to the egg" (New York Times, Sept 15, 1997). ...
IT'S THE DIET, STUPID: It's just as good as drugs for reducing cholest
