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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Tara Parker Pope / The Bulletin
July 7, 2008
The nation’s pediatricians are recommending wider cholesterol screening for children and more aggressive use of cholesterol-lowering drugs starting as early as the age of 8 in hopes of preventing adult heart problems.
The new guidelines, issued today by the American Academy of....