Re: Does high chol. promote heart disease?

"Sbharris[atsign]ix.netcom.com" <sbharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>N Engl J Med. 1999 Aug 5;341(6):410-8.
>
>Gemfibrozil for the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in
>men with
>low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Veterans Affairs
>High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Intervention Trial Study Group.
>
>Rubins HB, Robins SJ, Collins D, Fye CL, Anderson JW, Elam MB, Faas FH,
>Linares
>E, Schaefer EJ, Schectman G, Wilt TJ, Wittes J.
>
>Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical
>Center,
>Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA. bloom013@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>BACKGROUND: Although it is generally accepted that lowering elevated
>serum
>levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in patients with
>coronary
>heart disease is beneficial, there are few data to guide decisions
>about therapy

Were you aware that when you post medical journal articles, they
come through with many very short lines which make them harder to
read?
--
My cat really loves me. When it is cold at night he lies right
up against me in the bed to help keep me warm.

----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==----
http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! 120,000+ Newsgroups
----= East and West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =----
.