1 apportionment is based on substantial medical evidence (documented chest pain with physical activity prior to the specific event). 2  For purposes of apportionment in this case, the AME can rely on the AMA 5 th Guide, Table 3-6a, and apportion to 10% non-industrial.
Oatmeal, oat bran and high-fiber foods. Oatmeal contains soluble fiber, which reduces your low-density lipoprotein (LDL), the bad cholesterol. Soluble fiber is also found in such foods as kidney beans, apples, pears, barley and prunes.
While you should avoid the foods that raise your cholesterol numbers, you can replace those foods with healthier choices that may actually help improve your cholesterol. A healthy diet to lower cholesterol should include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lowfat dairy, skinless poultry, seafood, nuts, seeds and legumes.