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Nurse’s Notes: Exercise to help your heart

According to the American Heart Association, more than one-third of U.S. adults are obese, which is nearly 75 million adults. Nearly one in three children between the ages of 2 and 19 in the United States who are overweight or obese. Together, this translates into a staggering 60 percent to 70 percent of Americans who are either overweight or obese.

Even for the Overweight, Exercise Helps the Heart

TUESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Getting and staying physically fit might help fend off heart disease even if you've put on a few pounds, new research suggests.

Fitness and "fatness" both matter to the heart

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Losing fitness or packing on fat with age each can be bad for the heart -- but avoiding either one of those fates may protect the ticker, a study published Monday suggests. U.S. researchers found that of more than 3,100 healthy adults they followed, those who improved -- or simply maintained -- their fitness levels were less likely to develop high blood pressure, high ...

11 supplements that LOWER cholesterol

Maintaining a proper and healthy cholesterol level is very important. By having a healthy cholesterol level, you can avoid so many health problems. Here are a few cholesterol lowering supplements that will help you get rid of excess cholesterol.

Santarus Begins Promoting Cholesterol-Lowering Product FENOGLIDE

Santarus, Inc. today announced that it has commenced promotion of prescription FENOGLIDE® tablets 40 mg and 120 mg to selected physicians in the U.S. FENOGLIDE is indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce elevated low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol , total cholesterol, triglycerides and apolipoprotein B , and to increase high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol in adult patients with primary ...