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"Good" Cholesterol Not So Good After All, New Study Shows – Singularity Hub

May20
2012
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"Good" Cholesterol Not So Good After All, New Study Shows – Singularity Hub

A study of over a hundred thousand trial participants showed that gene variations which change levels of HDL have no effect on heart attack risk. The revelation that high-density lipoprotein, or HDL, is the “good cholesterol” has suffered a major blow. A meta-study involving over a hundred thousand participants used two [...]

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CDC Advises Baby Boomers To Take Hepatitis C Test – Daily Disruption

May20
2012
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‘Some "Good" Cholesterol May Be Bad For Heart’ – Medical News Today

May20
2012
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‘Some "Good" Cholesterol May Be Bad For Heart’ – Medical News Today

Featured ArticleAcademic JournalMain Category: Cholesterol Also Included In: Heart Disease;  Cardiovascular / Cardiology Article Date: 20 May 2012 – 6:00 PDT email to a friend   printer friendly   opinions   <!–   rate article Patient / Public: 3.75 (4 votes) Healthcare Prof: 5 (1 votes) It appears that in some cases, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, [...]

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CDC: Boomers should all take test for hepatitis C – The Keene Sentinel

May20
2012
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It’s a “silent epidemic,” an “unrecognized health crisis,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And it’s affecting 2.1 million baby boomers in the United States. The CDC announced Friday that it is considering recommending Hepatitis C testing for everyone born between 1945 and 1965. Currently the CDC recommends this testing only for [...]

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Baby Boomers Beware: Do you have this potential life threatening illness (aka … – The Virginian-Pilot

May20
2012
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Baby Boomers Beware: Do you have this potential life threatening illness (aka … – The Virginian-Pilot

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) is now recommending all baby boomers receive a Hepatitis C test to determine if they have the deadly liver destroying disease. Anyone born between 1945 and 1965 falls into the “boomer” category. A simple one time blood test would put to rest the concern and perhaps [...]

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Study: ‘Good cholesterol’ may be overstatement – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

May20
2012
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Study: ‘Good cholesterol’ may be overstatement – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Share with others: <!—-> The name alone sounds so encouraging: HDL, the “good cholesterol.” The more of it in your blood, the lower your risk of heart disease. So bringing up HDL levels has got to be good for health. Or so the theory went. Now, a new study that makes use of powerful databases [...]

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CDC Considers Recommending Hepatitis C Test For Boomers – KERO-TV 23

May20
2012
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CDC Considers Recommending Hepatitis C Test For Boomers – KERO-TV 23

Recommendation Might Apply To Everyone Born 1945-1965 (CNN) — It’s a “silent epidemic,” an “unrecognized health crisis,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And it’s affecting 2.1 million baby boomers in the United States. The CDC announced Friday that it is considering recommending Hepatitis C testing for everyone born between 1945 and [...]

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CDC Advises Baby Boomers To Take Hepatitis C Test – Daily Gossip

May20
2012
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CDC Advises Baby Boomers To Take Hepatitis C Test – Daily Gossip

CDC Advises Baby Boomers To Take Hepatitis C Test If some decades ago, hepatitis C was a pretty challenging disease, nowadays medicine can handle it better. With that in mind, the CDC is advising baby boomers to take the hepatitis C test. The concern is that some 800,000 people will be diagnosed with early hepatitis [...]

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CDC urges Boomers to get tested for hepatitis C – USA TODAY

May19
2012
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Anyone born from 1945 to 1965 should get a one-time blood test to see if they have the liver-destroying virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in draft recommendations issued Friday. Baby boomers account for more than 2 million of the 3.2 million Americans infected with the blood-borne virus. It can take decades [...]

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Study Indicates ‘Good’ Cholesterol Doctrine May Be Flawed – Daily Disruption

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2012
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