healtheo360 Wellness Blog
The War Against Cholesterol and Heart Disease
Posted by
healtheo360 on Nov 25, 2013 5:12:31 PM
Risk Calculator for Cholesterol Overstates Heart Attack Risk?
Posted by
healtheo360 on Nov 21, 2013 10:11:09 AM
Apparent problems with an online risk calculator, released last week along with new cholesterol guidelines, prompted one expert Monday to suggest implementation of the guidelines be postponed.
Lower Cholesterol: Make 5 Lifestyle Changes
Posted by
healtheo360 on Nov 13, 2013 11:48:04 AM
Cholesterol has long been seen as a villain for heart health, but our understanding of this beast is changing. New recommendations suggest that risk factors should determine who should receive drugs called statins to lower cholesterol levels, and who should simply make lifestyle changes to combat the problem.