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  1. Housecall: Transfat is double trouble for your heart health - Mayo Clinic News Network

    ... cholesterol, and lowers your high-density lipoprotein, or HDL or "good" cholesterol. A diet laden with transfat increases your risk of heart disease, the ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Moderate alcohol intake has positive effects on heart health, but too much causes other serious health concerns

    ... (HDL) or "good" cholesterol, which helps carry away and break down extra cholesterol in blood that could otherwise block your arteries. Alcohol thins your ...

  3. New blood test may predict cardiovascular events in patients with or without coronary artery disease - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Patients were similar in age and with regard to blood pressure, smoking status and high-density lipoprotein (HDL), the “good” cholesterol; excluded were those ...

  4. Lovastatin (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Lovastatin is used together with a proper diet to lower cholesterol and triglyceride (fat) levels ... good it will do. This is a decision you and your ...

  5. Butter vs. margarine: Which is better for my heart? - Mayo Clinic

    Fat in plant oils lowers total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ... Eggs: Are they good or bad for my cholesterol? Enlarged prostate: Does diet ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Minute: What's wrong with trans fat?

    "Trans fat lowers your HDL [high-density lipoprotein], which is your good ... cholesterol," says Anya Guy, a Mayo Clinic registered dietitian nutritionist.

  7. Atorvastatin and ezetimibe (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Ezetimibe and atorvastatin combination is used together with a proper diet to treat high cholesterol and triglyceride (fats) levels in the blood. This ...

  8. Beta blockers - Mayo Clinic

    Beta blockers also can cause a modest decrease in good cholesterol, called high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. These changes may only last for a ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Minute: Do cholesterol medications work for older people?

    The risk of having a heart attack or stroke increases with age. Having high cholesterol is a known risk factor, and many people over 65 are on statins, ...

  10. DHEA - Mayo Clinic

    DHEA might reduce high-density lipoprotein (HDL), or "good," cholesterol levels. Use of DHEA also might worsen psychiatric disorders and increase the risk ...