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                    [ArticleID] => 1342680
                    [Title] => HDL: Ang good cholesterol
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KAPAG nagpapalaboratoryo tayo, napapansin natin na bukod sa “total cholesterol” ay may level din ng HDL at LDL determination na kasama sa lipid profile. Ma­dalas ay hindi malinaw sa atin kung ano ang kahalagahan nito sa atin. Ano nga ba talaga ang ibig sabihin ng HDL at LDL?

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134024 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1284438 [AuthorName] => Dr. Luis Gatmaitan M.D [SectionName] => Punto Mo [SectionUrl] => punto-mo [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1271946 [Title] => Fats in us [Summary] =>

As we age, we tend to have “high” in our blood — high blood pressure and high blood levels of glucose, lipids (such as, cholesterol and triglycerides), creatinine, uric acid, etc.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135735 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1303545 [AuthorName] => Elsie C. Jimenez, Ph.D. [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 962499 [Title] => Frequent hot flashes? Check lipid levels [Summary] =>

Frequent hot flashes in menopausal women were significantly associated with higher levels of low-density lipoproteins, high-density lipoproteins, and triglycerides during a seven-year follow-up study of 3,201 women enrolled in an ongoing longitudinal study.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 925128 [Title] => Triglyceride/HDL ratio predicts cardiac events at 10 years [Summary] =>

In the 10-year follow-up of a study involving patients with stable coronary artery disease, the ratio of triglycerides to high-density lipoproteins was highly predictive of major adverse cardiovascular events.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 690016 [Title] => NIH stops study of niacin to prevent heart attacks [Summary] =>

Disappointing news: A drug that raises people's so-called good cholesterol didn't go on to prevent heart attacks.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-27 01:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 659230 [Title] => Triglycerides: The forgotten fat [Summary] =>

Why is it that the most common form of fat in food and in the bloodstream is the one that’s most often ignored?

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img511.imageshack.us/img511/5183/lif1thumbw.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 584585 [Title] => AstraZeneca's anti-cholesterol drug shows benefits in cardiovascular disease management [Summary] =>

Two recent studies have shown that the AstraZeneca anti-cholesterol drug rosuvastatin demonstrated ability to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and is better than simvastatin and atorvastatin in the overall management of hypercholesterolemia.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 384577 [Title] => Health & Other Matters Of The Heart [Summary] => "The poor Filipino diet of vegetables and rice is healthier than that of the rich," says Dr. Manuel ChauChiaco, Jr., also known as Dr. Chuck, a cardio-vascular surgeon and chief of surgery at the Philippine Heart Center. This is perhaps the one and only advantage that 40 percent of the population who live on less than P100 per day have over their rich compatriots.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1214784 [AuthorName] => Catherine Jones [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 330117 [Title] => Raising HDL cholesterol for Asians urged [Summary] => The importance of raising high density lipoprotein cholesterol to reduce cardiovascular risk was underscored in a symposium sponsored by Merck Inc. during the recent joint annual convention of the Philippine Lipid Society and Philippine Society of Hypertension.

Dr. Rody Sy, cardiologist and associate professor at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine, presented the recommendations of the Pan-Asian Consensus Panel, which suggested that the HDL-C target in Asian countries should be at least 40 mg/dL.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257636 [Title] => Stopping the world’s top killer [Summary] => Wary of eating fast food that’s rich in fat, yet can’t seem to find the will power to avoid them? Perhaps it might be helpful to know that the incidence of coronary artery disease (CAD) has reached epidemic proportions, making it a consistent top killer worldwide.

CAD develops when there is plaque buildup in the arteries, thus diminishing the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the heart. This may eventually lead to angina (chest pain) or sudden death.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) ) )
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