In a message dated 5/16/01 6:28:54 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
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<< << and 36 million should be taking
cholesterol-lowering drugs, compared with 13 million
who are prescribed the drugs >>
Unbelievable! No mention whatsoever that high
cholesterol can be caused by undetected thyroid
disease, which when treated with thyroid medication
usually corrects the cholesterol level. >>
But surely all this can be corrected by proper diet and exercise?
Charles
San Diego, CA