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The Harvard Medical School Guide to Lowering Your Cholesterol

Book by Mason W. Freeman, Christine Junge; McGraw-Hill, 2005

Subjects:

Coronary Heart Disease--Prevention--Popular Works, Hypercholesteremia--Popular Works

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...SCHOOL GUIDE TO LOWERING YOUR CHOLESTEROL MASON W. FREEMAN, M.D. WITH CHRISTINE...xv CHAPTER 1 1 Understanding Cholesterol: The Good, the Bad, and the Necessary What Is Cholesterol? 2 A Lipoprotein by Any Other...
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Deadly Choices: Coping with Health Risks in Everyday Life

Book by Jeffrey E. Harris; Basic Books, 1993

Subjects:

Health Behavior, Health Risk Assessment, Health--Decision Making

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...The Good Minus the Bad Cholesterol 119 6...the stories. Oat bran lowers blood cholesterol. Bald men get more heart attacks. French...causes prostate cancer. A low blood cholesterol can be dangerous. Too much iron causes...
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The Harvard Medical School Guide to Achieving Optimal Memory

Book by Aaron P. Nelson, Susan Gilbert; McGraw-Hill, 2005

Subjects:

Memory, Mnemonics

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...with Steven Mardon Lowering Your Cholesterol by Mason W Freeman, M.D., with Christine...with age, such as hypertension, high cholesterol, thyroid dis- ease, and, as already...Controlling blood pres- sure and cholesterol, not smoking, eating a diet thats low...
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Progress against Heart Disease

Book by Fred C. Pampel, Seth Pauley; Praeger, 2004

Subjects:

Heart--Diseases--Popular Works

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...heart tests. He said he had very high cholesterol ( Its borderline ... 680, he joked...discovered he had a seriously high blood cholesterol level of 300. An abnormal electrocardiogram...then jogging for an hour a day. His cholesterol plummeted to below 125, and another...
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Heart Disease in Women

Book by Susan Wilansky, James T. Willerson; Churchill Livingstone, 2002

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Heart Diseases In Women

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Heart disease is one of the biggest killers of women, but a poorly researched area. This book provides a stand-alone guide for clinicians in the treatment of heart disease in their female patients. The text offers detailed coverage for treatment during pregnancy, and includes discussion of special ...
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Heart disease is one of the biggest killers of women, but a poorly researched area. This book provides a stand-alone guide for clinicians in the treatment of heart disease in their female patients. The text offers detailed coverage for treatment during pregnancy, and includes discussion of special topics such as AIDS, co-existing disease, and behavioral disorders.
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Media Advocacy: A Case Study of Philip Sokolof's Cholesterol Awareness Campaigns

Journal article by Ronald J. Adams, Kenneth M. Jennings; Journal of Consumer Affairs, Vol. 27, 1993

Subjects:

Blood cholesterol--Media coverage, Mass media in health education--Evaluation, Media programs--Evaluation, Sokolof, Philip--Media coverage

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...a case study of Philip Sokolofs cholesterol awareness campaigns. by Ronald...focused in recent years on dietary cholesterol and saturated fats as factors contributing to elevated blood cholesterol levels. Elevated blood cholesterol...
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The Relationship of Daily Stress and Health-Related Behaviors to Adolescents' Cholesterol Levels

Journal article by Chris A. Coleman, Alice G. Friedman, Richard G. Burright; Adolescence, Vol. 33, 1998

Subjects:

Cholesterol--Research, Stress (Psychology)--Research, Teenagers--Health aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...health-related behaviors to adolescents cholesterol levels. by Chris A. Coleman...children and adolescents with elevated cholesterol levels tend to maintain these elevations...Wattigney, Berenson, 1991). Elevated serum cholesterol has been identified as a primary risk...
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Hierarchical Graphical Models: An Application to Pulmonary Function and Cholesterol Levels in the Normative Aging Study

Journal article by Dabao Zhang, Martin T. Wells, Bruce W. Turnbull, David Sparrow, Patricia A. Cassano; Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 100, 2005

Subjects:

Cholesterol--Research, Respiratory tract diseases--Analysis

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...Application to Pulmonary Function and Cholesterol Levels in the Normative Aging Study...established that high levels of total serum cholesterol increase the risk of cardiovascular...and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. However, the relationship between lipids...
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Cholesterol Linked to Kidney Disease

Journal article; Journal of Environmental Health, Vol. 63, 2000

Subjects:

Cholesterol--Health aspects, Kidney diseases--Causes of, Triglycerides--Health aspects

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Cholesterol Linked to Kidney Disease. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins School...that high levels of triglycerides and low levels of high-density (good) cholesterol in the blood predict the onset of chronic kidney disease. By contrast, total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, which are important determinants...
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The Relationship of Daily Stress and Health-Related Behaviors to Adolescents' Cholesterol Levels

Journal article by Chris A. Coleman, Alice G. Friedman, Richard G. Burright; Adolescence, Vol. 33, 1998

Subjects:

Coronary heart disease--Risk factors, Stress (Psychology)--Health aspects, Stress in adolescence--Research, Teenagers--Health aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...HEALTH-RELATED BEHAVIORS TO ADOLESCENTS CHOLESTEROL LEVELS. by Chris A. Coleman...as a factor associated with elevated cholesterol levels in adults, this relationship...between daily life events and total cholesterol levels among 104 high school students...

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Keeping CHOLESTEROL under Control

Magazine article by John Henkel; FDA Consumer, Vol. 33, January 1999

Subjects:

Cholesterol--Safety and security measures, Heart diseases--Causes of

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Keeping CHOLESTEROL under Control. by John Henkel Cholesterol is the Jekyll and Hyde of the body. Like the...important body functions. But for many Americans, cholesterol also has an evil side. When present in excessive...
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Do You Know Your Cholesterol Level?

Magazine article by Dale Blumenthal; FDA Consumer, Vol. 23, March 1989

Subjects:

Blood cholesterol--Control, Cholesterol--Control, Food--Health aspects, Heart--Care and treatment, Low cholesterol diet--Health aspects, Low-cholesterol diet--Health aspects

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Do You Know Your Cholesterol Level? by Dale Blumenthal...which you probably never had your cholesterol checked. Yet since then, according...adults who have had their blood cholesterol checked increased from 35 percent...
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Lowering Cholesterol

Magazine article by Marilynn Larkin; FDA Consumer, Vol. 28, March 1994

Subjects:

Cholesterol--Care and treatment, Heart diseases--Prevention, Low cholesterol diet--Usage, Low-cholesterol diet--Usage

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Lowering Cholesterol. by Marilynn Larkin In the last 12 years, average cholesterol levels in the United States have dropped...according to a recent report from the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP). We are now closer...
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Making Sense of the Cholesterol Controversy

Magazine article by David Blumenthal; FDA Consumer, Vol. 24, June 1990

Subjects:

Blood cholesterol--Research, Coronary heart disease--Prevention, Low fat diet--Research, Low-fat diet--Research, United States. National Cholesterol Education Program--Management, United States. National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute--Management

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Making Sense of the Cholesterol Controversy. by David Blumenthal...endorsing the value of low blood cholesterol reported that eating oat bran and...complicated issue. The debate about cholesterol-whether to lower it and how to lower...
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Test Your Cholesterol Consciousness

Magazine article by Catherine Carey; FDA Consumer, Vol. 23, February 1989

Subjects:

Blood cholesterol--Tests, problems and exercises, Cholesterol--Tests, problems and exercises

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Test Your Cholesterol Consciousness. by Catherine Carey Test Your Cholesterol Consciousness Being cholesterol conscious isnt only "fashionable" these days, its vital to good health. Too much cholesterol in the blood is linked to...

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Cholesterol

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), July 13, 2008

Subjects:

Cholesterol

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Cholesterol. We all know that high cholesterol is undesirable, but did you know thattwo out of three adults...level? Thatsaccording to the NHS, which warns that too much cholesterol - the fat made bythe liver - in the blood can cause narrowing...
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Cholesterol: What You Can Do about It

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), February 20, 2006

Subjects:

Cholesterol

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Cholesterol: What You Can Do about It. Cholesterol is a body fat found in the bloodstream and body cells. High blood cholesterol levels lead to narrowing of the arteries from a gradual build-up of fatty materials...
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So Are DIY Cholesterol Tests Worth the Money? More and More of Us Worry about Our Cholesterol - but Not All Those Home Testing Kits Can Be Trusted. We Put Them on Trial

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 6, 2007

Subjects:

Cholesterol

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So Are DIY Cholesterol Tests Worth the Money? More and More of Us Worry about Our Cholesterol - but Not All Those Home Testing Kits Can...told to reduce fat consumption to keep our cholesterol levels down and so prevent heart disease...
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Cholesterol Crucial, but Many Don't Get Checked

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 1, 2007

Subjects:

Cholesterol--Reports, Membrane lipids--Reports

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Cholesterol Crucial, but Many Dont Get Checked. Byline: Jennifer Harper, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The...arsenal. Yet one in six American adults - 36 million people - are completely clueless about their cholesterol. Thats how many have never had their cholesterol checked, according to an analysis released today from the Agency for Healthcare Research and...
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How Your Cholesterol Can Soar When You Feel Stress

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 23, 2005

Subjects:

Cholesterol, Heart diseases, Medical research, Medicine, Experimental

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

How Your Cholesterol Can Soar When You Feel Stress...can increase the level of dangerous cholesterol in the blood, research shows. When...that even when calm they have higher cholesterol and face a greater risk of heart disease...

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Cholesterol

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CHOLESTEROL k les t rol , fatty lipid found in the body tissues...more soluble in some organic solvents. A steroid , cholesterol can be found in large concentrations in the brain, spinal...and liver. The liver is the most important site of cholesterol biosynthesis, although other sites include the adrenal...
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Arteriosclerosis

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...vessel walls of lipids, e.g., cholesterol; this condition is frequently...the accumulation of low-density cholesterol. This produces higher blood pressure...facilitates the imbedding of cholesterol and calcium in the vessel walls...
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Lipoprotein

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...fatty acids and steroids such as cholesterol . The lipoprotein complex of proteins...protein. LDLs are the main transport for cholesterol through the body. HDLs appear to carry excess cholesterol to the liver for processing. Studies...
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Brown, Michael Stuart

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...colleague Joseph L. Goldstein researched cholesterol metabolism and discovered that human...lipoprotein (LDL) receptors that extract cholesterol from the bloodstream. The lack of sufficient LDL receptors is a major cause of cholesterol-related diseases. In 1985, Goldstein...
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Bile

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...composed of water, bile acids and their salts, bile pigments, cholesterol, fatty acids, and inorganic salts. In man it is stored in...bile is a route of excretion for many drugs and metabolites; cholesterol is excreted almost entirely in the bile, as are breakdown...

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