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Sudden cholesterol increase? It may be psychological
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There are many published studies with evidence that cholesterol levels are positively associated with heart disease. In multivariate analy...
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bile
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cholesterol
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HDL
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LDL
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psychosomatic disorder
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reverse causation
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stress
How much alcohol is optimal? Maybe less than you think
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I have been regularly recommending to users of the software HCE ( ) to include a column in their health data reflecting their alcohol consum...
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alcohol
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atherosclerosis
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diabetes
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heart disease
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J curve
The anatomy of a VAP test report
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The vertical auto profile (VAP) test is an enhanced lipid profile test. It has been proposed, chiefly by the company Atherotech ( ), as a mo...
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atherosclerosis
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cardiovascular disease
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Friedewald LDL equation
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HDL
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intima-media thickness
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Iranian LDL equation
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LDL
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VAP test
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VLDL
The 2012 Atherosclerosis egg study: Plaque decreased as LDL increased with consumption of 2.3 eggs per week or more
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A new study by David Spence and colleagues, published online in July 2012 in the journal Atherosclerosis ( ), has been gaining increasing m...
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cholesterol
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egg
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LDL
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plaque
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saturated fat
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