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Cholesterol: the “Good”, the “Bad” and the Misunderstood

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In the last post, “Cholesterol: Building a Foundation for Understanding“, we introduced the concept of the lipid panel and what it consists of: Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides, HDL, LDL and the Cholesterol/HDL ratio. So in this post we are going to …

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Cholesterol Drops 73 Points Without Medication

By Posted on Posted in Diet and Nutrition, Specific Conditions Tagged with Cholesterol, diet, exercise, gluten, HDL, hypercholesterolemia, inflammation, LDL, nutrition, obesity, thyroid, weight loss

I am frequently amazed with the number of patients that come into our office with elevated cholesterol, yet cholesterol problems are poorly understood by both patients and physicians. Many of them have seen their primary care physician, and on a …

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Cholesterol: the “Good”, the “Bad” and the Misunderstood

Cholesterol Drops 73 Points Without Medication