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Y! Health Cholesterol News, updated continuously.

Teamwork Unlikely to Improve Cholesterol Levels (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, March 8 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with high cholesterol, joint physician-pharmacist care to help them manage their lipid levels doesn't have a significant impact, a new study finds.

You Can't Exercise Away TV's Toll on the Heart (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, March 3 (HealthDay News) -- People who watch more television in their 20s and 30s are more apt to develop heart disease risk factors by the time they reach their mid-40s than people who spent less time in front of the screen, a new study finds.

Calcium and vitamin D may not cut cholesterol (Reuters)
Reuters - People looking to improve their heart health by lowering their cholesterol levels won't find help from calcium and vitamin D supplements, according to a new study.

Low-carb diet can increase bad cholesterol levels (Reuters)
Reuters - Cutting down on carbs may help people lose weight, but it may not be so good for lowering cholesterol, new research shows.

Diet changes improve older adults' cholesterol too (Reuters)
Reuters - Older adults can cut their cholesterol levels by revamping their dietary fat intake, even if they are already on cholesterol-lowering statins, a new study finds.

Crestor Approval Expanded For People Without High Cholesterol (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for Crestor (rosuvastatin) has been widened to include people who have no obvious symptoms of heart disease, Dow Jones reported.