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Side Effects Of Zocor And Other Drugs For Cholesterol Treatment

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Zocor, generically known as simvastatin, is used as a cholesterol lowering drug which helps in blocking cholesterol production in the body. It aids in lowering low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level as well as total cholesterol level in the body. High cholesterol may lead to different critical health complications including heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular [...]

Understanding Cholesterol Numbers

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Your complete lipoprotein profile consists of cholesterol numbers including total cholesterol (TC), low density lipoprotein (LDL), high density lipoprotein (HDL) and triglyceride (TG) levels. Cholesterol numbers are very important to every human being.
As a matter of fact, every individual after their 20 years of age should check their cholesterol level in a 5 years interval, [...]