Health
On-the-job stress relief
(HealthDay)—You've probably heard the health warning: Sitting is the new smoking.
Jul 16, 2018
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News tagged with high cholesterol levels
Diabetes
Controlling diabetes apart from blood sugar levels
When you have diabetes, there's a lot of emphasis on controlling your blood sugar levels. And just as important, you and the health-care team caring for you should pay attention to cardiovascular, kidney and visual health.
Apr 27, 2018
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Cardiology
Statins save lives of people with high levels of LDL cholesterol
Cholesterol-lowering drugs are more likely to save thousands of additional lives when used in people with higher levels of LDL cholesterol, or "bad" cholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published ...
Apr 17, 2018
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Cardiology
Higher risk of infectious disease with both high and low HDL cholesterol
The so-called good cholesterol, HDL, is associated with infectious disease, new research from the University of Copenhagen and Copenhagen University Hospital shows.
Apr 11, 2018
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Cardiology
Noisy workplace may wreak havoc on your heart
(HealthDay)—Loud noise at work doesn't just threaten your hearing, it might also boost your blood pressure and cholesterol levels, a new U.S. government report suggests.
Mar 22, 2018
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Health
Meditation may decrease the risk of heart disease
Meditation may decrease the risk of heart disease, according to a first-ever statement on the practice issued by the American Heart Association.
Feb 19, 2018
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Cardiology
Back to basics for heart health
As heart month kicks off, doctors at Baylor College of Medicine say the first step to taking control of your health and preventing cardiovascular disease is understanding the basics and what they represent for your heart.
Feb 2, 2018
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Cardiology
Most U.S. women don't know their personal risk for heart disease, poll finds
High cholesterol, diabetes and obesity can all lead to heart disease and stroke. But most American women don't know if they're at risk, a new poll finds.
Feb 1, 2018
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Cardiology
A Christmas spice that may reduce your blood cholesterol
Cinnamon is a popular spice at Christmas time, used to flavour everything from mulled wine to pumpkin pie. And, unlike many Christmas foods, this one might actually be good for you.
Dec 22, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Rush to treat liver patients causing more harm than good
Doctors risk overdiagnosing the most common and fastest-growing liver condition, exposing patients to harmful tests, according to a study published today.
Dec 11, 2017
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