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More info... The Mobile Health Link van will visit Hyannis at two locations: Cape Cod Community College, Hyannis Campus, 540 Main St., 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 8 and at the K-Mart Plaza, 790 Iyannough Road, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, July 13. Free health screenings, blood pressure, blood glucose, cholesterol, plus linkages and referrals will be offered.
Cholesterol OK? Statins Still Help Heart (WebMD)
Millions of people without established heart disease could benefit from cholesterol-lowering statin therapy even if they don't have high cholesterol, a new analysis suggests.
Walnuts can cut cholesterol, say Harvard researchers (Nutraingredients.com)
In their investigation of thirteen studies, the researchers demonstrated that walnut-rich consumption decreased total and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol during short term trials.
Rosuvastatin, C-reactive protein, LDL cholesterol, and the JUPITER trial (Lancet)
In the JUPITER trial (April 4, p 1175), 1 Paul Ridker and colleagues enrolled apparently healthy men and women who were regarded as being at increased vascular risk because of raised concentrations of C-reactive protein (CRP). However, the assumption they make in associating elevated CRP concentrations with an enhanced inflammatory profile could be misleading in some patients.
Bodies of art: Museum of Art show matches brawn with brains (Miami Herald)
Brawn and fine art, cocktails and heady musings. It's not so unusual -- the human body has long been a source of pleasure, contemplation and athleticism. Fusing sculpture and painting with bodybuilding seemed natural to Roberto Santiago, director of communications and marketing at the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale.
Your health: Cholesterol-lowering drugs can cause muscle pain (Tri-State Neighbor)
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