Low cholesterol, long life.Low cholesterol levels in midlife mid·life n. See middle age. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of middle age. appear to translate (1) To change one language into another; for example, assemblers, compilers and interpreters translate source language into machine language. (2) In computer graphics, to move an image on screen without rotating it. into lower mortality well into old age, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a study from the Journal of the American College of Cardiology The American College of Cardiology (ACC) is a nonprofit medical association established in 1949 to educate, research and influence health care public policy. The president for the 2006–2007 year is Steven E. Nissen. [1] The organization has 39 chapters in the U.S. . In the 1960s, Finnish researchers measured cholesterol levels in over 3,000 men ages 30 to 45. Up to 39 years later, men with the lowest cholesterol levels (193 mg./dl, or lower) at the beginning of the study enjoyed a 25 percent lower mortality rate. In addition, an analysis of over half of the men found that low cholesterol levels were associated with better health-related quality of life. Health After 50 |
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