Health and Fitness Notes

In 2008 it was estimated that over 100 million American adults had a blood cholesterol level high enough to require medical advice. While Americans are getting more obese, the introduction of low risk cholesterol reducing drugs, like statins, have proven to lower cholesterol levels and fight heart disease.

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Emory University Hospital continues its strong commitment of addressing heart disease before its development by guiding patients to a healthier way of life for themselves and the ones they love. Due to this commitment, Emory University now offers a comprehensive Preventive Cardiology Clinic through their Heart & Vascular Center.

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Today, the number of American adults who should seek medical advice in order to reduce their high blood cholesterol levels has reached over 100 million. One medication which has limited side effects and is known to lower cholesterol levels and fight heart disease whilst Americans are continually getting larger are statins.

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