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Eating one food 'twice a week' may help combat high cholesterol and boost heart health, expert says
Cholesterol
A health expert has shared a simple rule that may help lower high cholesterol levels and protect heart health — and it involves eating one type of food just twice a week
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Two facial warning signs of 'silent killer' you should never ignore
Cholesterol
High cholesterol often has no symptoms, but xanthelasma and corneal arcus are two warning signs that can appear on the face and eyes
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Statin users warned to avoid making huge 'mistake' when taking medication
Cholesterol
A pharmacist has issued essential guidance on taking statins, as the medication needs to be used properly. Pharmacist Anum said making a huge "mistake" could be problematic
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Pharmacist issues health alert to millions who take statins
Health
Pharmacist Anum has issued a health alert to the millions of people who take statins. The medication is common, but there are some things you need to know about using it
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Expert says most people take ibuprofen, statins, iron tablets and Naproxen wrong
Medicine
Thousands of Irish people may be reducing the effectiveness of common medications like statins, iron supplements, ibuprofen and ADHD treatments by taking them at the wrong time.
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One change will slash cholesterol and blood pressure, cardiologist says
Cholesterol
From sleep to stress, five habits could be doing more damage than you think
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Office coffee machines could contain cholesterol-raising substances
Cholesterol
If you're someone who enjoys a cup of coffee at work, then you might be concerned to hear about the findings from a new study into office coffee machines and cholesterol
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Drink to slash cholesterol should not be drunk by one group of people
Cholesterol
High cholesterol can be caused by a variety of factors with activity levels, weight, smoking and drinking habits, and diet all playing a role
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Lowering high blood pressure and cholesterol could be as simple as doing this one thing everyday
Health
A new study has suggested that even one alcoholic drink per day could increase an individual's blood pressure and cholesterol levels - although the most significant rises were seen among heavy drinkers
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Cardiologist says one food cuts cholesterol and inflammation - and it's delicious
Cholesterol
A study has suggested that the timing of our meals could impact our heart health - and a cardiologist and dietitian have shared the six best foods for it
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If you want to lower your cholesterol, eat cheese - especially if you are a woman, claim scientists
Cholesterol
Dairy products like cheese are known to play an important part in our health
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Seven signs of high cholesterol that can show up during sleep - including dizziness and pain
Cholesterol
High cholesterol often doesn't have any symptoms, which is why it is often known as a 'silent killer'
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Beverage popular in Ireland could reduce your cholesterol if consumed correctly, says doctor
Cholesterol
A recent study has highlighted a surprising link between a popular beverage and improved heart health - but the way you drink it could be the difference between success and failure
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Doctor reveals the 'absolute best' natural remedy to lower 'bad' cholesterol levels
Cholesterol
A health expert has shared his top tip for managing cholesterol levels - and it's all down to a specific vitamin
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Three simple food changes for quick lowering of high cholesterol before drugs needed
Cholesterol
High cholesterol doesn't present noticeable symptoms and patients usually only discover they have it after a blood test. Here are three simple food swaps that can help lower your levels
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Little-known 'discomfort' in one body part could be sign of dangerously high cholesterol
Cholesterol
High cholesterol is a silent condition that can lead to serious health complications, but there are certain signs that can appear in the legs that may warrant medical attention
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Cutting out this one food after you turn 40 could help lower your cholesterol
Cholesterol
A new study has suggested that people should start cutting one food out of their diet once they hit 40 in order to keep their cholesterol levels down and blood pressure in check
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The simple and unlikely breakfast that could help reduce cholesterol levels
Cholesterol
A healthy breakfast is essential for a great start to the day. But experts say some classic breakfasts can also help lower cholesterol
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Simple ingredient found guilty pleasure could help lower cholesterol and blood pressure
Cholesterol
New research has suggested a simple ingredient found in a popular snack could help lower cholesterol and blood pressure - and even protect against cardiovascular disease
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Doctor recommends surprising vegetable to combat high blood pressure and cholesterol
Cholesterol
Beetroot is a divisive vegetable, with many people unable to get past its earthy taste. But according to one doctor, its health benefits are so great it's worth giving it a try
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Doctor explains why some people do not lose weight even with diet and exercise
Obesity
The solution is not as straightforward as some people might think
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'Silent' symptom of high cholesterol that appears on feet and other hidden signs
Cholesterol
Toenails, swelling in the knuckles, arms or knees as well as in the eye are some key warning signs you can look at before a blood test
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Three everyday food swaps can cut risk of symptomless 'silent killer'
Healthy Living
Cardiologist Dr Elizabeth Klodas has revealed the top three foods to slash cholesterol levels
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Doctors issue plea as 'healthy dad' in 40s drops dead on morning jog
Cholesterol
The "extremely fit" man's autopsy showed he had "extensive" levels of a lesser known cholesterol called Lp(a) in his arteries.
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