{"product_id":"controlling-cholesterol-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Controlling Cholesterol For Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarol Ann Rinzler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMartin W. Graf\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe latest ways to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeed to get your cholesterol in check? You'll find the latest information about cholesterol, including treatments, drug information, and dietary advice, in \u003ci\u003eControlling Cholesterol For Dummies, 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, an easy-to-understand guide to cholesterol control. You'll learn how to lower your numbers and maintain healthy cholesterol levels. You'll also find out how to eat and exercise properly, use vitamins and supplements, and quit unhealthy habits. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll find out cholesterol's positive functions and why too much can be a bad thing. You can also assess your cholesterol risk by taking your age, sex, ethnicity, and family history into consideration. Find out what you need to ask your doctor about stress tests, ECBT, and angiograms to check for plaque buildup. Design a cholesterol-crushing diet and understand which foods can help you lower your numbers. Find out how smoking, alcohol, exercise, excess weight, supplements, and prescription medications affect your cholesterol levels. 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This easy-to-follow guide gives you the latest on lowering your numbers and maintaining healthy cholesterol levels. You'll see how to eat and exercise properly, use vitamins and supplements, and quit unhealthy habits. You'll also get new information on prescription drugs and the benefits of moderate drinking. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE DUMMIES WAY\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplanations in plain English\u003cbr\u003e \"Get in, get out\" information\u003cbr\u003e Icons and other navigational aids\u003cbr\u003e Online cheat sheet\u003cbr\u003e Top ten lists\u003cbr\u003e A dash of humor and fun \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how to: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnow your cholesterol risk\u003cbr\u003e Understand \"good\" and \"bad\" cholesterol\u003cbr\u003e Follow a cholesterollowering diet\u003cbr\u003e Avoid dangerous drugs\u003cbr\u003e Reduce your risk of heart attack \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet smart!\u003cbr\u003e @www.dummies.com\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind listings of all our books\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose from many different subject categories\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSign up for eTips at \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eetips.dummies.com\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarol Ann Rinzler\u003c\/b\u003e has written more than 20 books on health and nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartin W. 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