Good Cholesterol
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A clinical trial of the drug torcetrapib was recently halted. Listen here to experts talk about the future of medications that boost good cholesterol.
Niacin gives HDL a boost
Mayo Clinic
Dr. Gerald Gau discusses the benefits and disadvantages of taking this B vitamin to increase your good cholesterol.
Statins might help HDL
ABC News
In addition to reducing LDL, statins also slightly increase your good cholesterol. Read about related research here.
Hope after failed drug
New York Times
Get the details on the termination of the torcetrapib clinical trial and why experts still have hope for treatments that boost good cholesterol.
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HDL: Not all good?
Washington Post
We've all heard the benefits of good cholesterol; according to new research, though, HDL can turn bad for people with heart disease.
HDL's your heart-healthy friend
CBS News
This good cholesterol is great for protecting you against heart-related health problems. Learn more here.
Ladies, start paying attention
CBS News
Many women don't understand the difference between bad and good cholesterol. Watch Dr. Nieca Goldberg discuss the implications of this study and our ideal HDL.
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You're probably thinking easier said than done. Thankfully, this set of articles guides you through eating healthy and becoming active with education and simple tips.
10 tips for boosting HDL
Men's Fitness
Try out these 10 straightforward suggestions for increasing your good cholesterol, including drinking orange juice, exercising and cutting down on simple carbs.
We all know stress can negatively impact our health. Now add good cholesterol to its lists of negative impacts. Find out more about this surprising research finding.
Become an expert on your numbers
MSNBC Today Show
Get on your way to understanding good and bad cholesterol with this article and video. Plus, take in a few quick tips on eating right.
Get tested
Yahoo Health
It's so important to know your LDL and good cholesterol numbers. Before you have your screening done, understand all that it entails.
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Low HDL proves risky
Reuters
Lowering your LDL is important, but it's also vital to increase your good cholesterol, as low levels pose a risk for heart disease - always.
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Boost HDL with fat?
Harvard School of Public Health
Surprisingly, certain types of fat are good for you, especially for your good cholesterol. Learn which fats are healthy here.


