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LDL Cholesterol Levels Falling, Triglycerides Skyrocketing: NHANES
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An analysis of the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database shows that low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels among adult Americans have fallen somewhat since 1980. However, triglyceride levels have nearly quintupled over the same time period. Reuters Health Information
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Factors Linked With Early-Onset Osteoporosis May Raise Cancer Risk
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Risk factors associated with the early onset of osteoporosis may be related to an increased risk of certain cancers, while factors associated with a later onset of osteoporosis may be related to a decreased risk of other cancers, researchers report in the April 15th issue of the International Journal of Cancer. Reuters Health Information
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