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06th October 2009
Heart related disease is one of the most potent killers we face on our planet. Modern stress, unhealthy eating habits and inactivity doesn't help the cause either. The moment we think about heart attacks we think of cholesterol. For most of us it is the o... Read >
Author: Anthony23rd September 2009
Fats are one of the main components in all of the cell membranes throughout your entire body. If you eat enough healthy natural fats, your cellular processes will proceed normally. On the other hand, if you eat man-made, heavily processed, chemically alte... Read >
Author: petersonbran22nd September 2009
What IS Cholesterol?
Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance that's stored in the fat (lipid) content of one's blood stream. It's actually important to have a certain amount of "good" cholesterol in one's system.
Cholesterol, and our other body fa... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
Bee Pollen
Bee pollen is often referred to as nature's most complete food. Human consumption of bee pollen is praised in the Bible, other religious books, and ancient Chinese and Egyptian texts. Bee pollen rejuvenates your body, stimulates organs and gla... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
Cholesterol Facts
With all the news and warnings about the dangers of high cholesterol, many people view cholesterol as a “bad” substance that should be eliminated completely from our lives. In truth, cholesterol serves some important functions... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
IntroductionAfter Labor Day I go for my annual physical checkup. As the years roll on inexorably, I must confess that I look forward to this ritual, and I don't mind taking the train to Crestwood (2 stops beyond Bronxville). Actually, I must confess that ... Read >
Author: marciano guerrero03rd August 2009
Cholesterol is a soft, fat-like, waxy substance found in the bloodstream and in all your body's cells. Cholesterol in a person's body originates from two major sources, dietary intake and production in the liver. Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in ... Read >
Author: shantiprasad03rd August 2009
Cholesterol is a soft, fat-like, waxy substance found in the bloodstream and in all your body's cells. Cholesterol in a person's body originates from two major sources, dietary intake and production in the liver. Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in ... Read >
Author: shantiprasad13th May 2009
When someone is choosing a flooring surface, they are lucky to have an abundant selection to choose from. Whether they are looking to add value to a home, change the feel of a room, or just looking for something economical, there is an endless supply of ... Read >
Author: bmartin08th May 2009
Thinning hair is a condition that affects many people all around the globe. It isn’t a pleasant experience when you first come to notice it and there is one main culprit involved in its development.
Dihydrotestostrone, or DHT for short, is a by-pr... Read >
Author: Steve S Scott08th April 2009
This relaxing Aromatherapy Facial purifies, refines and hydrates. Specific active aromatherapy products are combined with acupressure massage, lymph drainage and oriental head massage to leave the mind clear and the skin radiant and moisturized.
Your t... Read >
Author: baji10th March 2009
If you're like virtually every other owner, you'll want to know what sex your iguana is. It is impossible to tell until they reach sexual maturity. Therefore, you'll have to wait a few years if you get a baby ig.
Females reach maturity when grow ab... Read >
Author: D Swain20th January 2009
How you ever wondered what make up the body of an iguana? Now if you are interested in taking care of one iguana, you better take heed and take into account these vital facts about iguanas.
The term iguana is usually used to refer to all types of the ... Read >
Author: John Simmons02nd December 2008
Fact #1: Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in cell membranes in the body.
Essentially, cholesterol is like a lipid, which is broadly defined as any fat-soluble, naturally-occurring molecule, such as fats and oils. Cholesterol is naturally made in th... Read >
Author: Chelsi31st October 2008
Little by little larger numbers of people suffer from heart disease as a consequence of high cholesterol levels. There are many factors that enable the accumulation of cholesterol inside the organism, but the major cause is considered to be unhealthy diet... Read >
Author: peterhutch21st October 2008
Paying close attention to what you eat and how much physical activity you get are ways to lower your high blood cholesterol various medications can lower blood cholesterol levels. They may be prescribed individually or in combination with other drugs. You... Read >
Author: stbotanica16th October 2008
Capsicum fruits concentrate special substances that give their intensity. These are called capsacinoids which is the ingredient that causes different heat level when they are ingested.
Capsicum peppers are measured under the Scoville scale, named ... Read >
Author: Eric Castro25th September 2008
Background
Acne vulgaris, more commonly known simply as acne, is a skin disease caused by the alteration of certain formations called pilosebaceous structures. In simple terms, these relate to skin structures consisting of:
Hair follicles, which ar... Read >
Author: peter radford14th August 2008
High cholesterol is a health problem for a great many people; it is a threat to a healthy heart. It happens to millions of people each year. You go to your doctor for a regular check-up which includes a blood test. You think nothing of it, until your doct... Read >
Author: Frank C Adams14th July 2008
Almost everybody knows the effects of bad cholesterol in the body. By bad cholesterol, it literally has to do with low-density lipoprotein's molecular transport deposits that thicken in the walls of the arteries hindering the flawless passage of blood aff... Read >
Author: Jan Richards17th June 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Ruth Tan
A Honey Spoonful a Day Keeps the Free Radicals at Bay!
There have been many reports that honey lowers cholesterol.
Now, what exactly is cholesterol? It is a type of lipid or fat produced by the liver needed to make vit... Read >
Author: Ruth Tan23rd May 2008
Don’t even think about taking more statin drugs to lower your cholesterol before you read this!
High cholesterol is a threat to a healthy heart. It happens to millions of people each year. You go to your doctor for a regular check-up which includes a b... Read >
Author: Matt Traverso01st April 2008
What Are Ways To Lower Cholesterol Naturally
What Is Cholesterol?
A waxy substance that is also fat like called cholesterol is made in the liver and can be found in foods like meat, dairy products, and whole milk. The human body needs some choleste... Read >
Author: Gene21st February 2008
Here’s a guide to keep you in pace with the changes taking place in your womb in the second trimester pregnancy week by week.
The second trimester lasts from week 14 to week 26.
The 14th Week
Your baby is 2 ounces. It has tiny arms and legs a... Read >
Author: apurva19th February 2008
Here’s a guide to keep you in pace with the changes taking place in your womb in the second trimester pregnancy week by week.
The second trimester lasts from week 14 to week 26.
The 14th Week
Your baby is 2 ounces. It has tiny arms and legs and... Read >
Author: apurva11th February 2008
In order to understand why it is important to lower cholesterol, it is necessary to first understand what cholesterol is. Cholesterol is a fatlike waxy substance and is produced by the liver. Although cholesterol has purposes and is important to overall h... Read >
Author: JanL29th August 2007
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) involves damage to or blockage in the blood vessels distant from your heart, the peripheral arteries and veins. The peripheral arteries and veins carry blood to and from arm and leg muscles plus the organs in and below th... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong06th August 2007
Cork flooring is currently experiencing a renaissance in its popularity as homeowners learn more about its unique properties and advantages. No longer is cork flooring only reserved for installations in castles and museums, cork floors are gaining popula... Read >
Author: S.A. Smith11th July 2007
If you knew the most common causes of deafness would you take steps to prevent your own hearing loss?
Deafness can vary from mild to severe. Deafness which occurs at birth is called congenital deafness and that which occurs after birth is called advent... Read >
Author: Michael Jennings27th March 2007
Cholesterol in the Body
Contrary to popular belief, the liver creates most cholesterol and only a small percentage is acquired through food. However, the more saturated fat a person eats, the more cholesterol his or her body makes.
Cholesterol is a... Read >
Author: Steve Dolan01st March 2007
Cholesterol Facts
With all the news and warnings about the dangers of high cholesterol, many people view cholesterol as a “bad” substance that should be eliminated completely from our lives. In truth, cholesterol serves some important functions in ... Read >
Author: Sudhani30th January 2007
Nowadays many people suffer from cholesterol, because they tend not to pay as much attention to what they eat as they should. Fast food and take out has gained a lot of ground and eating healthy food is more and more of an abstract idea.
Everybody know... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th September 2006
Hypercholesterolemia (excessive body production of cholesterol) affects millions of people worldwide, rendering afflicted persons susceptible to developing serious conditions such as coronary disease and atherosclerosis. Although it is commonly known to b... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola26th July 2006
Everybody wants to know about the correct inkjet cartridge for his or her printer, but what about printer paper? Inkjet and laser printers can print on a variety of surfaces, including photo paper, labels, business cards, stickers, and t-shirt transfers. ... Read >
Author: John Sollars23rd June 2006
All of us have been raised to believe that "milk does a body good" or "milk is a natural" or "milk is nature's perfect food." How could it not be? We associate milk with our first foods and our mothers. It is because of this association that many of us... Read >
Author: Dr. Leslie Van Romer09th June 2006
The liver is intimately involved with the manufacture, use and dysfunction associated with cholesterol. Refresh your familiarity with cholesterol's components and aim for their desired numeric values, to provide your liver with the best ratios to work wit... Read >
Author: Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.08th April 2006
"Contrary to popular belief, cholesterol is not fat," says Dr. Conrad Maulfair, director of the Maulfair Medical Clinic in Topton, Pa. "Cholesterol is a waxy substance that is produced by the liver and also ingested through foods we eat. It often has fatt... Read >
Author: Kris Nickerson21st March 2006
Bee Pollen
Bee pollen is often referred to as nature's most complete food. Human consumption of bee pollen is praised in the Bible, other religious books, and ancient Chinese and Egyptian texts. Bee pollen rejuvenates your body, stimulates organs and gla... Read >
Author: chester ku-lea09th February 2006
Good health has always been a subject of great concern for everyone. We always talk about exercise, living a healthy lifestyle and eating healthy. But it was not always like this.
Decades ago, the concept of health was quite different from how we perc... Read >
Author: Brian Yalung25th January 2006
Cholesterol is the most popular and alarming word in the medical arena and gives goose bumps to majority population. These days raising cholesterol is becoming the concern for everyone as they are unable to find the ways to lower down the high cholesterol... Read >
Author: Vivek Sharma25th January 2006
These days cholesterol is becoming real threat to the residents of countries such as United States of America, Europe and few Asian countries. The possible reason behind this fact is that here people tend to consume more of meat products, which contains h... Read >
Author: Vivek Sharma06th October 2005
In order to understand why it is important to lower cholesterol, it is necessary to first understand what cholesterol is. Cholesterol is a fatlike waxy substance and is produced by the liver. Although cholesterol has purposes and is important to overall h... Read >
Author: Jan Nicholas31st May 2005
Everyone has heard of cholesterol!
It's a kind of bogeyman for adults, especially for those of us who enjoy cheese, deep fried foods, and everything smothered in butter or mayo!
We all know it as the symptom that sets off alarm bells.... the indic... Read >
Author: Jay Chatterjee
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