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... cholesterol; and their connections to heart health. But what about triglycerides? Often that word gets skimmed over when talking about cholesterol levels.
Often that word gets skimmed over when talking about cholesterol levels. Dr. Regis Fernandes, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, says triglycerides provide the body ...
Learn from a Mayo Clinic cardiologist about who benefits the most from taking statins to reduce cholesterol and increase heart health.
... cholesterol. Find out if you should talk to your health care provider about taking niacin alone or with cholesterol medications. Niacin, a B vitamin, has ...
LDL cholesterol transports cholesterol particles throughout the body and can build up in the walls of arteries, making them hard and narrow and may cause ...
Cholesterol guidelines · People who have one or more cardiovascular disease risk factors and a higher 10-year risk of a heart attack. · People who already have ...
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel has recommended approval of the first drug in a new class of cholesterol-lowering medications, called PCSK9 ...
Raises HDL cholesterol, also called the "good" cholesterol. Helps keep blood clots from forming. Helps prevent artery damage from high levels of LDL cholesterol ...
... cholesterol. Together, the papers clarify how the body's ability to make cholesterol aids nervous system recovery and begins to ask what can be done for ...
“The new guidelines are based upon calculating a patient's 10-year cardiovascular risk and prescribing proven cholesterol-lowering drugs — statins — if that ...
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