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"Herbal medicines"- are they safe and do they really lower cholesterol?

As a cardiothoracic surgeon, the Cholesterol Medical Expert on WebMD, and medical director for the Los Angeles based Center for Cholesterol...
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Is lowering a high homocysteine level in the blood justified?

I have written before about the possible role of elevated homocysteine levels in causing vascular events. Folic acid and B vitamins do lower...
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Familial hypercholesterolemia, a common cause of early cardiovascular death

  • familial hypercholesterolemia
  • June 26, 2011
Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a group of genetic disorders that result in severe elevations of blood cholesterol levels. Despite being of...
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