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  1. Mayo Clinic Minute: What high triglycerides mean and why it matters to your heart

    ... cholesterol; and their connections to heart health. But what about ... High blood pressure can happen at any age: Expert shares prevention tips featured image.

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

    Lovastatin is used together with a proper diet to lower cholesterol and triglyceride (fat) levels in the blood. This medicine may help prevent medical problems ...

  3. Ezetimibe (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    ... cholesterol in the blood in children. Safety and efficacy have not been established. Geriatric. Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Task Force Challenges Some Recommendations in Updated Cholesterol Treatment Guideline

    The ACC/AHA cholesterol treatment guideline recommends cholesterol ... A blood test to measure lipoprotein(a), a type of ... whole-person care to everyone who needs ...

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

    Fat in plant oils lowers total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, or "bad" cholesterol, when it takes the place of saturated fat. The ...

  6. Dietary fiber: Essential for a healthy diet - Mayo Clinic

    It forms a gel-like material in the stomach that slows down digestion. It can help lower cholesterol and blood sugar. Soluble fiber is found in oats, peas, ...

  7. 10 ways to control high blood pressure without medication - Mayo Clinic

    Follow your healthcare professional's advice on how to manage cholesterol and blood sugar. Making these 10 lifestyle changes is a long-term journey, and some ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Bempedoic acid and ezetimibe (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    ... cholesterol (LDL) in patients with primary hyperlipidemia (high blood cholesterol), including heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Bempedoic ...

  10. Heart attack - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Fatty, cholesterol-containing deposits build up over time, forming plaques in the heart's arteries. If a plaque ruptures, a blood clot can form. The clot can ...