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  VAP: A Better Cholesterol Test?

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  The VAP cholesterol test, which was featured on "The Doctors" TV show, measures more components than the standard cholesterol screen. Is this test right for you and your family?

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  Swim for Better Blood Pressure

  by Berkeley Wellness

  Want to regulate your blood pressure? Consider swimming as a regular activity, experts say.

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  Omega-3s & Prostate Cancer

  by John Swartzberg, M.D.

  Recent research suggests a link between moderately high blood levels of omega-3 fatty acids and the risk of prostate cancer. But findings on this topic are a bit confusing—and contradictory.