Articles, tagged with "cholesterol ldl", page 1
23rd August 2010
Should we regulate the amount of trans fats contained in the food we eat? A Canadian government task force on trans fats is recommending that all vegetable oils and spreadable margarines have the trans fat content limited to 2% of the total fat content an...
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Author:
Lupe Faulkner
26th May 2010
Margarine lowers the IQ of children. I know it sounds completely arrogant but it is true. According to researchers at the University of Auckland, children who ate margarine every day had significantly lower IQ scores by the age of three-and-a-half than th...
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Author:
Helen Davies
05th March 2010
Statins are one of the most prescribed of all types of medications. They have been popular for years now, for their ability to rapidly reduce bad cholesterol (LDL) and total cholesterol readings. They also lower triglyceride levels as well. But with all t...
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Author:
Rob Hawkinis
26th February 2010
Interestingly the way we look at cholesterol has changed dramatically in recent years due to new research suggesting that the key to healthy cholesterol is not as much about general cholesterol readings as it is about the ratio of good cholesterol (HDL) t...
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Author:
Rob Hawkinis
27th October 2009
High blood cholesterol level is linked to an elevated risk of heart disease and having a heart attack. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Over one million Americans have heart attacks, and approximately half a million people...
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TheCaringSpace.com
06th July 2009
Understanding the numbers involved with cholesterol level test results can be confusing, to say the least. What do all those total cholesterol numbers mean, anyway? Well, I know it appears confusing; however, I will explain to you what all those numbers m...
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Author:
Henry Fong
20th March 2009
What if I told you that one of the health benefits of turmeric is its ability to lower cholesterol! If you're not familiar with turmeric, it's a yellow colored powder used as a spice in a variety of foods. But we're not going to talk about cooking, we'll ...
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Author:
Marcia Kruger
16th January 2009
L-Arginine is a protein amino acid. Amino acids are essential to the body's ability to function and heal. Amino acids are particularly important to older individuals who generally have a greater need to enhance their natural defenses. L Arginine is produc...
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Author:
Eric Glenn
25th May 2008
All the authors of diet would tend to claim that their program of weight loss is the best!Personally I divide the opinion of the researchers of the University of Tufts which concluded that to have the most important success this is not the contents of the...
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Author:
Patrick Beaufay
11th June 2007
Hormones are vital to your health. Hormones are a catalyst, causing reactions to happen in the body. They regulate a number of actions in your body. The pituitary gland sends messages (hormones) to your thyroid, pancreas, liver, breast, ovaries, etc. All ...
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Author:
Anita Murray