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Cholesterol Defined

Cholesterol is a compound composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms arranged in rings. It is found only in animal foods such as meat, eggs and dairy products, as well as shellfish. In the body, dietary cholesterol serves as a structural component of cell membranes and also contributes to other functions.

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Fat Cells in Obese People Are 'Sick'

Published August 27, 2008, 3:48 pm, HealthCentral.com

Copyright © 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Fat cells in obese people are "sick" compared to those in lean people, a new study shows.

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Another Storm Brewing For Vytorin

Published August 27, 2008, 2:12 pm, Forbes

Data on whether it causes cancer are set to be released next week.

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Diet Helps 7-Year-Old Girl With Epilepsy

Published August 27, 2008, 1:49 pm, WCVB Boston

Most people go on a new diet to lose weight. But a 7-year-old girl, of Mashpee, Mass., is dieting to stop her seizures. News Center 5's Liz Brunner reported Tuesday on how a low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet is being used to prevent epilepsy.

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Paris Express: Ara

Published August 27, 2008, 11:26 am, Paris Express

Automotive ( top ) Tips for Road Trips With Pets (ARA) - Bringing the family pet along on a road trip may seem like a good idea - you don't have to ask friends or family to look after your pet and you can avoid the costs and concerns that go with boarding and kennels.

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Alabama Board Approves Plan To Charge State Employees For Obesity, Health Problems

Published August 27, 2008, 10:13 am, Medical News Today

The Alabama State Employees' Insurance Board last week approved a plan that will require state employees who are obese or have health problems to make progress to address those issues or pay a monthly charge for health insurance, the AP/Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

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A Smooth Solution to Grumpiness over Greens

Published August 27, 2008, 8:49 am, Carteret County News-Times

(ARA) - Sure, you know greens are good for you. You occasionally toss a broccoli stalk or two into your chef salad - after all, anything tastes good with ranch dressing on it, right?

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September National Cholesterol Education Month News: Lower Cholesterol by Indulging in the Foods You Crave

Published August 27, 2008, 8:30 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Just in time for September's National Cholesterol Education Month, Corazonas Foods Inc., creators of great-tasting, heart-healthy snack foods, is debuting Corazonas Heart-Healthy Whole Grain Tortilla Chips.

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Desert Trail - Yucca Valley, CA: Ara

Published August 27, 2008, 7:52 am, Desert Trail

Automotive ( top ) Clint Bowyer on Motorcycle Safety (ARA) - An increase of motorcycles on the road and the fact that less than half have taken an organized rider education course, indicates a need for increased awareness of proper motorcycle safety.

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Published August 27, 2008, 6:52 am, Daily Sundial

Panda express has about two items in the menu that have traces of less than a gram of trans fat. Area coach for Panda Express, Phillip Yeo, looks at the nutritional information located on the wall of the food court at the Matador Bookstore.

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Published August 27, 2008, 6:25 am, Tiscali

with the condition," said NICE Deputy Chief Executive Gillian Leng. Those found to have FH will normally be offered cholesterol-reducing statins as well as lifestyle advice on smoking, diet and exercise.

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