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A New Way to Raise ‘Good’ Cholesterol?

Tags: Catalyst, cholesterol, HDL, LDL

A large Cleveland Clinic-led study looks at a new drug that may increase HDL, or “good” cholesterol. The good, the bad and the promising in cholesterol research.

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Key Strategies for Preventing Diabetes

Tags: blood glucose test, blood sugars, diabetes, diabetes awareness month 2012, HDL, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, low-sugar recipe, obesity, triglycerides, Type 2 diabetes

If you’re at risk for diabetes, Marwan Hamaty, MD, MBA, talks about the best ways you can prevent the onset of the disease.

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Heart Health Twitter Quiz – Trans Fats

Tags: cholesterol, HDL, heart 411, heart health, Trans fats

Trans fats can “hide” in foods, even if the Nutrition Facts label lists “0 grams” of trans fats.