Even past 60, cholesterol-lowering is beneficial

As people age, the possibility of serious ailments increases substantially. Worries of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, cancer, osteoporosis and stroke seem much more important than fretting about high cholesterol.

Vitamins C & E war wage against atherosclerosis

Two oranges a day may do more than keep colds at bay. They just might prevent what is thought to be the first step in hardening of the arteries, according to new research in the Center for Human Nutrition.