New test divides doctors over particle cholesterol use
Washington AP reports doctors are adopting a lipid particle count to gauge LDL risk beyond standard cholesterol tests. Proponents say it may identify at risk patients missed by routine checks, but major guidelines do not yet endorse it. The test costs more and results can be confusing, especially for lower risk individuals.
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Obama refinance plan expansion prompts questions and outcomes
A 2010 overview details the Home Affordable Refinance Program HARP its goals and limits how it helps homeowners with low equity who owe more than their homes are worth and why participation remains low Banks are not required to refinance under current rules and changes aim to ease costs and broaden access, extending the program through 2013 and clarifying eligibility for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac backed loans.
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Stampede on the Oregon Trail
Nancy and Mary Katherine endure a buffalo stampede that topples their wagon. The stampede injures Mary Katherine and destroys the train wagon, while Nancy tends to the wounded and helps with the aftermath on the prairie trail toward Oregon.
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