Read more high cholesterol stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/27411/high-cholesterol.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:14:04 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/69749/its-not-too-late-to-extend-your-lifespan.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagYou knew smoking and fatty foods were bad for you, but thanks to a huge 40-year study, we now know exactly how bad. Researchers followed 19,000 men, starting in the late 1960s. Those who were still smoking, had high blood pressure, and had high cholesterol—the three top killers...http://www.newser.com/story/69749/its-not-too-late-to-extend-your-lifespan.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 18 Sep 2009 12:33:55 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/32435/california-set-to-ban-trans-fat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe California legislature yesterday passed a bill banning all trans fats in restaurants and bakeries by 2011. It's now awaiting the signature of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who hasn't indicated whether he supports such an action. If passed, the new law would make California the first state to enact such a...http://www.newser.com/story/32435/california-set-to-ban-trans-fat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 15 Jul 2008 8:01:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29618/sunshine-likely-prevents-heart-attacks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPlenty of sunshine could be one key to heart health, according to a new study. Research has linked low levels of vitamin D—the "sunshine vitamin"—to an increased risk of heart attacks, reports Web MD. Men with low levels of vitamin D ran twice the risk of having a...http://www.newser.com/story/29618/sunshine-likely-prevents-heart-attacks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 10 Jun 2008 8:14:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/22379/little-blue-pill-is-10-years-old.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe little blue pill that rescued the sex lives and saved marriages of couples worldwide is 10 years old this month. Viagra, which has been used by some 35 million men, moved the treatment of impotence out of the shadows to lead a multi-billion-dollar industry. The drug has also triggered...http://www.newser.com/story/22379/little-blue-pill-is-10-years-old.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 24 Mar 2008 3:00:00 CDT