Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:00:38 +0500

Walgreen quarterly profit rises 2 percent (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

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Walgreen Co on Monday posted a 2 percent increase in quarterly profit as a weak U.S. economy and slowing growth in demand for prescription drugs muted sales.

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:00:01 +0500

GPs told they can't be certain low-cholesterol spread can cut heart risks (Evening Standard)

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The £100million market for cholesterol-lowering foods has been dealt a blow after official guidelines failed to support their use. GPs and nurses are told there is 'not enough evidence' to encourage ...

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:00:10 +0500

Experts debunk low-cholesterol spreads' heart health benefits (New Kerala)

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London, May 31: Low cholesterol spreads, yogurts and drinks may not cut heart attack and stroke risk, according to a report by NHS rationing body.Don't bother with foods that lower choleste...

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:00:02 +0500

Controlling your cholesterol numbers (Portsmouth Herald)

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If you have been told your cholesterol is high, you probably think this means just dropping some of the fats out of your diet. The guidelines for lowering the total and "bad" cholesterol do in fact i...

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 17:00:39 +0500

Five ways to increase 'good' cholesterol (UPI)

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BOSTON, May 28 (UPI) -- High-density lipoprotein, or HDL, the "good" cholesterol, can be raised by making five lifestyle changes, a U.S. newsletter reports.