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  2. Lipid hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Keys presented his diet-lipid-heart disease hypothesis at a 1955 expert meeting of the World Health Organization in Geneva. [14] In response to criticism at the conference, Keys recruited collaborating researchers in seven countries to mount the first cross-cultural comparison, the years-long Seven Countries Study , which is still under ...

  3. New Study Shows This Diet Lowers Cholesterol Up to 30%

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    A study published in Circulation looked at the diet data of 166,270 women and 43,970 men who did not have cardiovascular disease when they enrolled in the mid-1980s and early 1990s. They answered ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. You can lower your cholesterol by up to 25% with diet and ...

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    In fact, sticking close to the diet has recently been shown, in a large-scale, long-term (30-year) cohort study published last year in the journal Circulation, to lower heart disease risk by 14%.

  6. Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes - Wikipedia

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    High cholesterol is one of the major controllable risk factors for coronary heart disease, heart attack and stroke. [ 2 ] The National Institutes of Health created the National Cholesterol Education Program in 1985 to reduce cardiovascular disease rates in the United States by addressing high cholesterol. [ 3 ]

  7. Cardiovascular disease in women - Wikipedia

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    Cardiovascular disease in women is an integral area of research in the ongoing studies of women's health. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an umbrella term for a wide range of diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels, including but not limited to, coronary artery disease, stroke, cardiomyopathy, myocardial infarctions, and aortic aneurysms.

  8. Why Women are Less Likely to be Prescribed Cholesterol ...

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    Researchers say women with heart disease are less likely to be prescribed cholesterol-lowering medications such as statins than men with the same conditions

  9. High-density lipoprotein - Wikipedia

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    Men tend to have noticeably lower HDL concentrations, with smaller size and lower cholesterol content, than women. Men also have a greater incidence of atherosclerotic heart disease. Studies confirm the fact that HDL has a buffering role in balancing the effects of the hypercoagulable state in type 2 diabetics and decreases the high risk of ...