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Definition for plant stanols
plant stanols is medication used for such diagnoses as: chronic renal disease.
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chronic renal disease
chronic kidney disease
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calcium acetate
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doxercalciferol
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ace inhibitors
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calcitriol
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calcitriol(rocaltrol , calcijex)
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calcium carbonate
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calcium carbonate(maalox quick dissolve)
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calcium-based phosphate binders
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captopril
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cinacalcet
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darbepoetin alfa
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darbepoetin alfa(aranesp)
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doxercalciferol(hectorol )
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enalapril
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epoetin alfa(procrit , epogen)
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ferrous sulfate(ferrous sulfate heptahydrate , mykidz iron 10)
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Low Cholesterol Diet: Plant Sterols and Stanols on MedicineNet.com
Learn what are sterols and stanols, and does anyone like to eat them? ... You can also find plant sterols or stanols in some cooking oils, salad dressings, ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=56305
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The New Low-Cholesterol Diet: Plant Sterols and Stanols
These plant substances can prevent cholesterol from being absorbed into your bloodstream. ... Plant sterols and stanols are substances that occur naturally in ...
http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/features/low-cho...
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Topic in Review: Plant sterol and stanol margarines and health
Plant sterols and stanols reduce the absorption of cholesterol from the gut and ... Plant sterols or stanols that have been esterified to increase their lipid ...
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Unesterified plant sterols and stanols lower LDL-c...[Am J Clin Nutr ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 ... Unesterified plant sterols and stanols do not affect LDL electrophoretic ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12450893
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Benefits Of Phytosterols - Plant Sterols For Cholesterol Reduction
Plant sterols lower cholesterol levels. ... saturated phytosterols, which are known as phytostanols, or plant stanols. ... lowering - plant sterols ...
http://cholesterol.about.com/od/cholesterolloweringfoods/a/phytosterol.htm
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Foods that Pack a Punch Against Cholesterol on Yahoo! Health
Are you having trouble with high cholesterol levels? ... of the foods fortified with plant stanols are Benecol® spread, Take Control® ...
http://health.yahoo.com/experts/nutrition/12568/foods-that-p...
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Lower High Cholesterol With Herbs and Supplements
Natural treatments to lower high cholesterol, including supplements such as artichoke, niacin, plant stanols/sterols, and more.
http://altmedicine.about.com/od/highcholesterol/a/highcholesterol.htm
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Stanol ester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stanol ester is a heterogeneous group of chemical compounds known to reduce the ... et al, Efficacy and Safety of Plant Stanols and Sterols in the Management of ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanol_ester
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Efficacy and safety of plant stanols and sterols i...[Mayo Clin Proc ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12911045?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Functional Foods for Health: Plant Sterols, Omega-3 Fatty Acids ...
Functional foods fortified with extra nutrients for health are the hot new trend ... Plant sterols and stanols are found in small amounts naturally in grains, ...
http://www.webmd.com/diet/functional-foods-8/nutrients-in-fu...
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Discovery Health :: Cholesterol
Learn about the foods that can lower cholesterol. ... Another alternative to butter is spreads enriched with plant sterols or stanols. ...
http://health.discovery.com/centers/heart/cholesterol/fitfoods/fitfoods.html
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Plant sterols: factors affecting their efficacy and safety as ...
Most clinical trials have been conducted using plant sterols or stanols added to spreads. ... provided daily dose of plant stanols was 1.9 g. The reductions ...
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Men's Health: 10 Foods to Improve Male Health - Disease Prevention and ...
Find prevention and wellness information to improve your quality of life. ... Plant stanols can safely be used with cholesterol lowering medication. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=81714&page=2
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Dietary Supplements Labels Database
Dietary Supplements Labels Database, brands, ingredients, and references. ... non-manufacturer sources. Name. Plant Sterols/Stanols. Related Names/Sources ...
http://dietarysupplements.nlm.nih.gov/dietary/ingredDetail.j...
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Cholesterol: The top five foods to lower your numbers - MayoClinic.com
The foods you eat can help lower your cholesterol. Discover five that are best. ... Plant sterols or stanols in fortified foods don't appear to affect levels of ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cholesterol/CL00002
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Lower High Cholesterol With Herbs and Supplements
Learn about natural ways to lower high cholesterol, including supplements such as artichoke, niacin, plant stanols/sterols, and more.
http://altmedicine.about.com/od/highcholesterol/a/highcholesterol_2.htm
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IADSA comments on the Draft WHO/FAO Report on Diet, Nutrition and the ...
in comparison to that of plant sterols/stanols or Vitamin E supplements in the context of ... the evidence that plant sterol/stanols decrease the risk of ...
http://www.who.int/dietphysicalactivity/media/en/gsfao_cmo_043.pdf
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Plant sterols and stanols: effects on mixed micellar composition and ...
Plant sterols and stanols: effects on mixed micellar composition and LXR (target ... Plant stanols and sterols of the 4-desmethyl family (e.g., sitostanol and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16150823
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Benecol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Efficacy and Safety of Plant Stanols and Sterols in the Management of Blood Cholesterol Levels" ... Foods Fact Sheet: Plant Stanols and Sterols". Retrieved on ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benecol
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Food for Men: 10 Foods to Boost for Male Health
Men are different from women in all kinds of ways -- including their nutritional ... Plant stanols can safely be used with cholesterol lowering medication. ...
http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/features/food-men-10-foods...
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rlau1980's profile on WebMD
Plant Sterols/Stanols - HDL effect - May 25, 2008 10:34 pm. I had a question about plant sterols/stanols. I am currently... Community. Community Home ...
http://boards.webmd.com/webx?224@@7d915ee5@.897d2109
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Complete Beta Sitosterol information from Drugs.com
All about Beta Sitosterol. View complete and up to date Beta Sitosterol information - part of the ... potential of plant sterols and stanols. Curr Opin ...
http://www.drugs.com/npp/beta-sitosterol.html
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The lipid lowering effect of plant sterol ester capsules in ...
Phytosterols, either as plant sterols or plant stanols, are natural cholesterol ... be more suitable choice for soft gel capsules than free plant sterols/stanols. ...
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Good Fats, Bad Fats -- Healthy Oils and Spreads
Not all fats are ... Plant stanols or sterols occur naturally in foods such as ... recommends eating 2 grams of plant sterols or stanols a day if you have ...
http://www.webmd.com/diet/functional-foods-8/good-fats-oils?page=3
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Plant sterol or stanol esters retard lesion format...[J Lipid Res. 2006 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from ... and safety of plant stanols and sterols in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16957178?ordinalpos=14&it...
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Foods that Lower Cholesterol on Yahoo! Health
Foods that Lower Cholesterol I often tell my clients to take nutritional changes ... Plant sterols or stanols ... Sterols/stanols compete with cholesterol, ...
http://health.yahoo.com/experts/joybauernutrition/11456/food...
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Low-Cholesterol Diet Overview on MedicineNet.com
Find out how tasty, functional foods help you lower cholesterol naturally. ... Plant Sterols and Stanols. Walnuts. Oatmeal and Oat Bran. Soy Protein ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=56303
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NIH/NHLBI News Release--A Little TLC Goes a Long Way toward Reducing ...
... the TLC diet can be boosted by adding soluble fiber and plant ... and discusses the value of plant stanols and sterols and which food products have them. ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/new/press/06-08-24.htm
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eMedicine
... et al. Efficacy and safety of plant stanols and sterols in the management of ... soy protein and isoflavones, plant sterols and stanols, garlic and tocotrienols. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/email/lipid/issue2-2.htm
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Cholesterol-lowering effects of plant sterol ester...[Eur J Clin Nutr ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... non-esterified stanols, two-thirds ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11781675?ordinalpos=58&it...
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High Cholesterol: Natural Remedies and Alternative Treatment Options
Information about natural treatment options for high cholesterol, including ... high cholesterol, including artichoke, niacin, plant stanols/sterols and diet. ...
http://altmedicine.about.com/od/highcholesterol/High_Cholesterol.htm
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How Functional Foods May Help Your Heart
Many functional foods have powerful nutrients added for heart health. ... Plant Sterols and Stanols ... Foods rich in plant sterols and stanols ...
http://www.webmd.com/diet/functional-foods-8/functional-foods-for-heart?page=2
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A review of clinical trials in dietary interventions to decrease the ...
... cholesterol, diet, fatty acids, plant stanols, plant sterols ... However, plant sterols are absorbed to a markedly higher extent than are plant stanols. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=59636
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Inhibition of cholesterol absorption by plant ster...[Curr Opin Lipidol ...
Unesterified plant sterols and stanols lower LDL ... Efficacy and safety of plant stanols and sterols in the management of blood cholesterol levels. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9868587?ordinalpos=2&itoo...
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High Cholesterol - What You Need to Know About High Blood Cholesterol
A look at ways you can change your diet and improve your cholesterol. ... Other foods that contain plant stanols or plant sterols such as cholesterol ...
http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/heartdisease/a/highbldcholestr_3.htm
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Vytorin (Ezetimibe and Simvastatin) Drug Information: Uses, Side ...
Learn about the prescription medication Vytorin (Ezetimibe and Simvastatin), drug uses and information, side effects, drug ... with plant stanols/sterols (2 ...
http://www.rxlist.com/vytorin-drug.htm
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High Cholesterol-Lifestyle Changes
Eating a sensible diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, getting moderate exercise, and losing excess weight are important ways you can lower your high ...
http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/tc/high-choleste...
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Amaranth - Wikipedia
Widely distributed genus of short-lived herbs, occurring mostly in temperate and tropical regions, where they are cultivated as leaf vegetables, cereals, or ornamental plants. Find information on amaranth cultivation, use, nutritional value, myths, and species.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaranth
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How Is Atherosclerosis Treated?
Treatment for atherosclerosis may include lifestyle changes, medicines, and ... These compounds, called plant stanols or sterols, work like soluble fiber. ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Atherosclerosis...
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Plant sterols: factors affecting their efficacy an...[Lipids Health Dis ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 ... Low-fat formulations of plant stanols and sterols. [Am J Cardiol. 2005] ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15070410
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Your Low Cholesterol Diet: 9 Food Tips to Lower Cholesterol
A diet makeover can lower your cholesterol by as much as 10% to 20%. Here's how ... foods have been fortified with plant stanols and sterols that help to block ...
http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/features/checkli...
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Top 10 Everyday Super Foods: Easy to Eat Foods Packed with Nutrients on ...
Want to eat healthy? Include these easy super foods into your diet. ... of bacteria in your gut, and beneficial, heart-healthy plant stanols," says Zied. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=55767
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Stanol esters as a component of maximal dietary th...[Am J Cardiol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... Use of plant stanols/sterols in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15992516?ordinalpos=26&it...
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Herbal and Nutritional Supplements for High Cholesterol
Information on alternative treatments for lowering cholesterol ... (plant stanols and sterols) can significantly reduce LDL cholesterol, or bad cholesterol. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/guide/high_chole...
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Fish-oil esters of plant sterols differ from vegetable-oil sterol ...
... vegetable oil FA esters of plant stanols were shown to lower triglyceride ... R. Efficacy and safety of plant stanols and sterols in the management of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Alternative Medicine, - Articles
An index of Articles for the Alternative Medicine guide site. ... including supplements such as artichoke, niacin, plant stanols/sterols, and more. ...
http://altmedicine.about.com/od/highcholesterol/a/?p=1
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Becel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... are based on the effects of plant sterols and sterol esters on blood cholesterol ... Efficacy and Safety of Plant Stanols and Sterols in the Management of Blood ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Becel
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How Is Coronary Artery Disease Treated?
The treatments for CAD include lifestyle changes, medications, and special procedures. ... These compounds, called plant stanols or sterols, work like soluble fiber. ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Cad/CAD_Treatments.html
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June 16, 2002
fatty acids vs. plant sterols/stanols vs. Vitamin E supplements in the context ... Neither trans-fatty acids nor plant sterol/stanols have been examined ...
http://www.who.int/dietphysicalactivity/media/en/gsfao_cmo_026.pdf
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Decrease in plasma low-density lipoprotein cholest...[Nutrition. 2003 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... of plant stanols significantly ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12679174?ordinalpos=48&it...
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