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Week of Sept. 28
In This Issue:
> Not All Carotid Patients Need Surgery
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZf0EY
> Treatment Options for High Cholesterol
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZg0EZ
> Is Doc Pushing Meds?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZh0Ea
Today's Top Story: Fattening Fall Foods - Take a Look
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They may be yummy, but maybe you should think twice before indulging
in these favorite foods of the fall season.
Also See:
> How Is High Cholesterol Diagnosed?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZj0Ec
> What's the Story With Chocolate?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZk0Ed
> What Cholesterol Numbers Mean
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZl0Ee
HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES
Not All Carotid Patients Need Surgery
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZf0EY
Researchers say surgery or stenting isn't necessary for 95% of
patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS), adding that
medication is often sufficient.
More Headlines You Shouldn't Miss
> Dark Chocolate: A Little Goes a Long Way
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZm0Ef
> Late Stroke Treatment Better Than None
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZn0Eg
> Drug-Coated Stents Safe for Heart Patients
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZo0Eh
> New Drug Works on Type 2 Diabetes
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZp0Ei
> Cardiac Arrest Survival Differs With Geography
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZq0Ej
Do You Have a Health Question for the Presidential Candidates?
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EDITOR'S PICKS:
Treatment Options for High Cholesterol
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZg0EZ
It's not hard to lower your cholesterol, but it can be hard to know
which treatment works best. Here are the facts.
Also See:
> Stay Healthy With These Daily Tips
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZs0El
> Protect Yourself from High Cholesterol
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZt0Em
> Myths and Facts About Cholesterol
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZu0En
> Cereal: The Super Bowl of Health Foods
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZv0Eo
> Make Fall Your Fitness Season
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZw0Ep
MEMBERS ARE TALKING
From the Cholesterol Support Group message board:
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Is Doc Pushing Meds?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2NQ0NedAu0Fx0BUZh0Ea
This member has type 2 diabetes and his doctor recommends a
cholesterol-lowering drug although his levels aren't high. He wonders
why the doctor wants to put him on medication. Read more and respond
with your thoughts.
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