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How Much Do You Know About Cholesterol?

Posted 08.08.2011

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How often should you have your cholesterol checked? What should your LDL be? How about your total cholesterol? And which is worse: stick margarine, eg...

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Cholesterol: The Good, The Bad And The Truth

Dr. Dean Ornish | Posted 11.15.2011

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Dr. Dean Ornish

Rather than being concerned about how to raise your "good" cholesterol, eat a whole foods, plant-based diet--and spend a few minutes a day exercising, meditating, and loving more.

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Low-Carb Diet Trumps Low-Fat On 'Good' Cholesterol: Temple University Study

AP | STEPHANIE NANO | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Over the long term, a low-carb diet works just as well as a low-fat diet at taking off the pounds – and it might be better for ...

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A Supreme Court Justice Can be Fat and Fit

Arthur Agatston, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

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Arthur Agatston, M.D.

I can't speak for whether our Supreme Court candidates are fat and fit or not. But I can tell you not to judge a book (or a judge) by its cover.

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The Never-Ending Diet Wars

Dr. Dean Ornish | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Dean Ornish

A new study reports that the Atkins diet can be just as healthy as a low-fat diet. But don't start buying bacon yet. This research has some serious flaws.

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