The following paper was published in Current Atherosclerosis Reports 2011 Sep 8. Study title and authors:Effects of Diet on High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol.Siri-Tarino PW.Atherosclerosis Research, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, 5700 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Oakland, CA, 94609, USA, psiri@chori.org. This paper can be accessed at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21901431The American Heart Association give the advice that high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is the "good cholesterol" and may help to prevent heart disease.In this paper Siri-Tarino reviewed...
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High cholesterol levels are associated with a 22% DECREASE in stroke incidence
The following study was published in Atherosclerosis 2011 Aug 22.Study title and authors:Comparison of risk factors for fatal stroke and ischemic heart disease: A prospective follow up of the health survey for England.Hamer M, Batty GD, Stamatakis E, Kivimaki M.Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK.This study can be accessed at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21889146The study compared risk factors for stroke and ischemic heart disease in 82,380 participants over a ten year period (average age 55.4 years) who had no history of cardiovascular...
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