High Cholesterol References and Resources
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- National Cholesterol Education Program. Third report of the expert panel on detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults. NIH Pub. No. 02-5215. Bethesda, MD: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 2002;284 pages.
- Institute of Medicine. Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects: Making Sense of the Evidence. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press; 2009.
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- National Cholesterol Education Program. Third report of the expert panel on detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults. NIH Pub. No. 02-5215. Bethesda, MD: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 2002; 284 pages.
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- National Cholesterol Education Program. Third report of the expert panel on detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults. NIH Pub. No. 02-5215. Bethesda, MD: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 2002;284 pages.
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- Vytorin. http://www.rxlist.com/vytorin-drug.htm. Accessed on April 24, 2013.
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- Bile. National Institute of Health. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002237.htm. Accessed on May 3, 2013.
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- Jenkins DJA. Soluble fiber intake at a dose approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for a claim of health benefits: serum lipid risk factors for cardiovascular disease assessed in a randomized controlled crossover trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2002;75:834–9.
- CholestOff®. http://www.naturemade.com/products/segments/cholestoff. Accessed on April 26, 2013.
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- Herbs is a quick guide to herbal supplements at a glance. National Institutes of Health. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Accessed on April 24, 2013.
- Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to barley beta-glucans and lowering of blood cholesterol and reduced risk of (coronary) heart disease pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
- Khawaja O, et al. A meta-analysis of omega-3 fatty acids and incidence of atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Nutr. 2012;31:4-13.
- Lovaza. http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/ucm186892.htm. Accessed on April 24, 2013.
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