Heart Care For You: Substitutions can make your holiday healthier

		Substitutions can make your holiday healthier According to experts, you may not have to give up your favorite foods during the holiday season if you're willing to experiment with their recipes. Read more>

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Experts urge caution in the rush to statins A reporter talks to doctors and scientists who are urging caution about statin use, saying that the keys to heart disease prevention are healthy behaviors and screening rather than a preventative pill. Read more>

12 things to know about aspirin In this article, an expert has compiled a list of 12 things you should know about aspirin and the possible effects of its regular use. Read more>

Good news and bad on cholesterol levels: US study Levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol among adult Americans have fallen somewhat since 1980. However, harmful triglyceride levels have nearly quintupled over the same time period, according to research presented at the Read more>

Clinical trial: Add-on treatment for high cholesterol Call for adults who take statins to control high cholesterol to participate in a study. Read more>

Saturated fat tied to small intestine cancers Diets high in saturated fat appear to increase the risk of cancer of the small intestine, a study shows. Read more>

Experts discuss vitamins they take--and ones they toss out Health experts Dr. Andrew Weil, Dr. Christiane Northrup, Dr. Walter Willett, and Dr. Melina Jampolis talk about their own vitamin regimens, discussing which ones they take and which they've chosen to toss out. Read more>

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	Heart Disease Risks Your risk of heart disease and heart failure are increased by a number of factors. Do you know what they are? Test your knowledge.