Medications can boost or lower HDL. HDL levels are sometimes improved by drugs used to lower LDL and triglyceride levels â such as prescription niacin; fibrates such as gemfibrozil (Lopid); and certain statins, particularly simvastatin (Zocor) and rosuvastatin (Crestor).
Similar scenery is found in several more remote sites nearby, and for hikers, the best place is the 9,799 acre Granite Mountain Wilderness, northwest of Prescott; here a pristine area of chaparral, rocky hills and pinyon-juniper pine woodland is crossed by several trails, all centered on 7,626 foot Granite Mountain.
Stone Mountain takes its name from its granite dome, the largest exposed granite rock face in North America. Every year, visitors flock to Stone Mountain Park to climb to the mountain's top, take in the park's iconic laser light show, or study the mountain's larger-than-life memorial of the Confederate military leaders. DeKalb County.