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Safe, effective steps to help manage your cholesterol and protect your heart

If you’re battling high or even elevated cholesterol levels — and you’re concerned about your risk of heart attack or stroke — the heart health experts at the renowned Harvard Medical School have good news for you.

Today you have more ways than ever to help manage your cholesterol and protect your cardiovascular health. Better still, these same options not only help protect your heart but can ward off other conditions like diabetes, certain cancers, and vascular dementia.

That’s why our experts are so pleased to bring you complete details on these potentially life-saving approaches in their Special Report: Managing Your Cholesterol: Lifestyle Habits and Medications to Lower Your Risk of Heart Disease.

This eye-opening Report gives you a clear understanding of the impact of cholesterol on your cardiovascular health as well as the various risks that go beyond cholesterol that can put your heart at risk. And it arms you with dozens of research-proven ways to help lower those risks. For example, you’ll discover:

  • The most important dietary change you can make to lower your cholesterol (Hint: it’s not eating fewer cholesterol-laden foods.)
  • Why lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), is an inherited LDL-like particle that may increase cardiovascular risk—and why current guidelines recommend testing it at least once.
  • How chronic low-grade inflammation influences the formation of artery-clogging clots, and the role statins may play in reducing the risk.
  • What you should know if high cholesterol runs in your family.
  • Smart steps to improve the accuracy of a lipid blood test and help you better manage your cholesterol.
  • What research shows (and doesn’t show) about some of the best-known dietary supplements touted for their ability to improve lipid levels.
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And that’s just a glimpse of all the insightful news you’ll discover!

Your “Consumer Guide” to Cholesterol-Lowering Medications

Our Harvard experts also explain in easy-to-understand language the wide variety of heart protecting medications now available to you. You’ll find out about…

  • The different statins available to you to help reduce inflammation, widen arteries, and stabilize arterial plaques.
  • Expert tips to help you make sure that your statin medication is working as well as it can.
  • Non-statin drugs that lower LDL (bad) cholesterol â€” good news for those who can’t tolerate statins.
  • The prescription fish oil that appears to tamp down on inflammation and make the blood less likely to clot.
  • How PCSK9 inhibitors and inclisiran can lower LDL cholesterol by approximately 50% in appropriate patients who need additional treatment.

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Managing Your Cholesterol: Learn the latest guidelines to protect your health

Managing Your Cholesterol also includes a Special Section that reveals the simple lifestyle steps you can take to improve your lipid levels. You’ll discover:

  • Why simply cutting all fat is not the goal—and why replacing saturated fats with unsaturated fats matters more.
  • Everyday foods that bind dietary cholesterol and usher it out of the body before it gets to the bloodstream.
  • How added sugars, refined carbohydrates, excess alcohol, and other factors can increase triglyceride production—and what may help lower it.
  • The breakfast alternative with more than three times the beneficial fiber than steel-cut oatmeal â€” giving you a healthy head start on your day!
  • Smart heart-healthy substitutes to replace saturated fat-laden butter, shortening or lard.
  • How exercise helps make LDL cholesterol less harmful — plus easy-does-it ways to start a heart-healthy exercise program.
  • 5 ways to lower harmful triglycerides in your bloodstream.
  • Surprise: Scientists used to think that moderate alcohol consumption was heart-healthy because it boosted HDL. Find out why that assumption is now being questioned.
  • And more!
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