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Week of November 9
In This Issue:
> Crestor Cuts Cardiac Events in Half
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgJ0ES
> Finding Your Ideal Cholesterol Ratio
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgK0ET
> What's the Story With Vitamin D?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgL0EU
Today's Top Story: Aim Low to Beat High Cholesterol
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgM0EV
Here are the tools you need to help you build a healthy heart
lifestyle, beginning with lowering your cholesterol.
Also See:
> Protect Your Arteries
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgN0EW
> Cholesterol Warning for Women
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgO0EX
> The 30-Minute Workout
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgP0EY
HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES
Crestor Cuts Cardiac Events in Half
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgJ0ES
Millions of Americans take statins to lower their cholesterol, but new
research shows that Crestor can dramatically reduce strokes and heart
attacks even in people with normal cholesterol levels.
> Also See: Does Sex Really Lower Blood Pressure?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgQ0EZ
More Headlines You Shouldn't Miss:
> Vitamins C and E Don't Protect Heart
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgR0Ea
> Aspirin No Effect on Diabetics' Heart Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgS0Eb
> Grapes May Lower High Blood Pressure
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgT0Ec
> Bayer Warned for 'Misbranding' 2 Products
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgU0Ed
> Nutrition Trends: What's Hot, What's Not
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgV0Ee
Are You as Fit as You Want to Be?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0xA20Eq&e=aGVhbHRoeXNtaWxlNHVAZ21haWwuY29t
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EDITOR'S PICKS:
Do You Know Your Ideal Cholesterol Ratio?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgK0ET
Your body needs cholesterol to maintain good health, but too much LDL
(bad) cholesterol and not enough HDL (good) cholesterol may lead to
heart disease and stroke. It's all about the proper ratio between HDL
and LDL. But how do you know what that ratio is?
Also See:
> Statin Drugs' Side Effects
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgW0Ef
> Fitness Tips for Lowering Cholesterol
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgX0Eg
More Hot Topics on WebMD:
> Heart Disease and Other Risks: Assess Yourself
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgY0Eh
> Medicare Drug Coverage: Has Mail-Order Worked for You?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgZ0Ei
> Enlarged Prostate: Know the Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXga0Ep
> Coping With a Weak Bladder?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgb0Eq
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MEMBERS ARE TALKING
What's the Story With Vitamin D?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgL0EU
"Vitamin D deficiency is associated with obesity, hypertension,
glucose intolerance, and metabolic syndrome (insulin resistance). It
has also been associated with other chronic illnesses including colon,
prostate, and breast cancer, autoimmune disorders, and polycystic
ovarian disease to name a few.
> Read more from the blog by WebMD cholesterol expert Michael Richman,
MD.
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3Kr0Nec4j0Fx0BXgL0EU
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Learn More About Cholesterol and Athero - the Artery connection
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Is Your Blood Pressure too High?
For nearly a third of Americans, it is. The good news is that there is
something you can do about it. Diets rich in potassium have been
clinically shown to reduce blood pressure. Learn how to boost the
potassium in your diet.
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