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2. Mayo Clinic Health System recommends cholesterol-lowering ...

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   Feb. 16—With those New Year's resolutions six weeks behind us, some people may have reverted to less healthy ways of eating. Heart Month is a great time to remind yourself why a healthy diet is ...

3. 10 Ways to Naturally Lower Cholesterol, According to Doctors

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   Tweaking your diet is one of the main ways you can lower disease-causing cholesterol, especially your LDL, explains Ira Monka, D.O., an osteopathic physician specializing in family medicine and ...

4. How to eat your way to lower cholesterol

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   There are two kinds: low-density lipoprotein or LDL, the “bad” cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein, or HDL, the “good” kind. (Think ‘L’ for lethal and ‘H’ for healthy.)

5. Dyslipidemia: What It Is & How to Treat It - AOL

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   For example, lowering your LDL cholesterol by 1 millimole per liter (mmol/L) can reduce your risk of major vascular events by about 20 percent — regardless of your initial LDL level.

6. Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes - Wikipedia

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   After six weeks, The National Cholesterol Education Program recommends checking the LDL cholesterol response to the changes; if the LDL cholesterol goal has not been achieved, other therapeutic options for LDL lowering can be implemented. These include: 2 grams per day of plant stanols or sterols and 10–25 grams per day of soluble fiber.

7. Hyperlipidemia - Wikipedia

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   LDL cholesterol is produced naturally by the body, but eating a diet high in saturated fat, trans fats, and cholesterol can increase LDL levels. [43] Elevated LDL levels are associated with diabetes, hypertension, hypertriglyceridemia, and atherosclerosis. In a fasting lipid panel, a LDL greater than 160 mg/dL is abnormal. [37] [39]