Eat Fat, Be Healthy
Information about genetically-caused heart disease due to small-particle LDL syndrome. Includes questions and answers, book excerpt and cardiac risk quiz.
http://www.eatfatbehealthy.com
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US Food and Drug Administration
Information regarding keeping cholesterol under control. An article by John Henkel.
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1999/199_chol.html
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The Healthy Refrigerator
Nutritional advice and information to reduce risk of heart problems or manage heart conditions. Recipes, foods suggestions, facts about heart disease.
http://www.healthyfridge.org/mainmenu.html
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Lifeclinic.com
Learn why blood cholesterol matters and how to choose foods to lower your levels.
http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/cholesterol/about_it.asp
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Bupa
Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of cholesterol. Available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format.
http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/cholesterol.html
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How Stuff Works
Doctor-written seven-part description of cholesterol and how to avoid its health problems.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/cholesterol.htm
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Ask the Dietitian
Question and answer format about cholesterol and saturated fat.
http://www.dietitian.com/choleste.html
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When to Start Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
A statement for health care professionals from the American Heart Association task force on risk reduction.
http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/95/6/1683
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American Heart Association
Gives complete details on the cholesterol numbers and what they should be.
http://www.americanheart.org/CAP/patient/abh/levels.html
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Cholesterol Test
Information about home testing kits which allow you to test your own level without the expense and delay of going to a doctor.
http://www.cholesteroltest.org
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