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Dedicated to promoting health through advocacy & education
Dedicated to promoting health through advocacy & education
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High Blood Cholesterol Impacts Children
Posted on March 20, 2013 at 9:39 PM |
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We hope you have had a chance to view or listen to the information we have provided about high blood cholesterol! We want everyone to know that high blood cholesterol can impact children as well. We invite you to view this wonderful site where Anne Kolker, a Registered Dietitian gives us heart healthy tips for the whole family!! Here are the basics: 1. Increase Fiber Intake 2. Decrease Saturated Fat Intake 3. Increase Intake of Healthy Fats 4. MOVE YOUR BODY! To learn more about each tip and visit this wonderful website, click on the fruit below! |
Educational Information about High Blood Cholesterol
Posted on March 14, 2013 at 2:20 PM |
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Educational Information about High Blood Cholesterol
Take a look at the notes we've made for you about High Blood
Cholesterol. This information was
provided by the National Institute of Health (NIH)-Heart, Lung & Blood
Institutes National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP). The NCEP
"aims to raise awareness and understanding about high blood cholesterol as
a risk factor for CHD and the benefits of lowering cholesterol levels as a
means of preventing CHD".
Notes Presented by Take Care Community Outreach, Inc.
Cholesterol-What is it?
arteries. -Arteries become narrow and hard. -Blood flow to the heart is slowed down or blocked. Blood supplies oxygen to the heart. If you are not getting enough oxygen to the
heart, you may experience symptoms such as chest pain. If blood supply is completely cut off, this
can result in a heart attack. Symptoms
Prevention
Treatment
We encourage you to post comments, questions or share your story
with us! If you are in need of a PCP in the Prince William County area, or looking for an affordable healthcare option for you or your family please contact us! Also, if you are interested in volunteering to educate others in the
community about high blood cholesterol, click
here.
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Positive Outlook on life linked to Healthy Cholesterol Levels
Posted on March 6, 2013 at 2:12 PM |
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Hello All, March is here and this is our high blood cholesterol awareness and education month. We learned a little about cholesterol last month when we focused on heart disease. This month we will have a more in-depth study of high blood cholesterol. We hope you took a listen to the podcast on the home page! Stay tuned for educational information on the site, the blog and in the community! Take a moment to read this article to learn how a positive outlook on life can help you have healthy cholesterol levels. How can we help you have a more positive outlook on life? |
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