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Marvin J. Burris, 90, of Fosston, MN and formerly of Grand Forks, ND passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Valley Senior Living on Columbia in Grand Forks.

When someone says they have a bun in the oven, not often do they mean literally, however, for one Auburn bakery that may not be too far off.

Trying different statins, or different doses, requires time and energy in the form of follow-up and call-backs, but persistence will pay off.

High cholesterol increases the risk of heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States, and stroke (the fifth most-common cause), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). So it’s no wonder that medical researchers have dedicated a great deal of energy to finding new and improved treatment options. We spoke to the experts to get their take on the most exciting breakthroughs in cholesterol treatment research, from historic drug developments to medications that may be just around the corner. Statins: The Go-To Drug Treatment for Cholesterol The first tr...

You got your lab reports and oof, they’re not good. You have high cholesterol, something you know can lead to a heart attack or a stroke. But how’s that possible? After all, you feel completely fine, thank you, and you certainly don’t look like you have a “walking heart attack” sticker on your back. How worried should you be? Understanding what cholesterol actually is, and the troublesome chain of events that take place in the body when levels are increased—known as the cholesterol cascade—can help motivate you to take the necessary steps to take better care of your health.