Must Read Cholesterol News Roundup

September 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Some must read cholesterol news roundup for this week:

Experts call for aggressive treatment for lowering cholesterol
Delta County Independent - Delta,CO,USA
Substantial advancements have been made related to the impact that cholesterol has on the disease. There is convincing evidence that lowering cholesterol …

New guidelines stress early detection, aggressive treatment to …
The Canadian Press - TORONTO
Medications to lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels may also need to be taken by some patients, the guidelines say. Former CFL offensive lineman …

High Cholesterol Bad for Heart but May Also Increases Prostate …
SeniorJournal.com - San Antonio,TX,USA
18, 2008 - Heart health isn’t the only reason for older men to pay attention to cholesterol levels, according to the American Urological Association, …

High Cholesterol & Heart Disease - It’s not just a man’s problem!
FemaleFirst.co.uk - Ashton-in-Makerfield,England,UK
This World Heart Day, Sunday September 28th, Benecol is urging women and in particular, women over 50, to get their cholesterol levels checked and wake up …

Red yeast rice, fish oil help fight cholesterol, study finds
Ottawa Citizen - Ontario, Canada
NEW YORK - Supplements and lifestyle coaching are just as effective as medication in reducing levels of “bad” cholesterol, and they help people lose more …

September Is National Cholesterol Awareness Month.
By Hilary Shepherd
Did you know that high blood cholesterol affects over 65 million Americans? It’sa serious condition that increases your risk for heart disease; the higher your cholesterol level, the greater the risk. Lowering your cholesterol levels …

This is in conjunction with the 2008 National Cholesterol Education Month.