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25th September 2009
It appears that many people still confuse with fat and cholesterol in diet. A friend of mine once told me that peanut has no fat but it has cholesterol. Very often, people voice their concern and make some confusing statement, such as don’t take coconut... Read >
Author: hari58123rd September 2009
The fundamental conditioning factor in all heart disease is diet. A corrective diet designed to alter body chemistry and improve the overall quality of nutritional intake can, in many cases, reverse the degenerative changes that have occurred in the heart... Read >
Author: Dr. Mital John23rd 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
Good Or Bad?
Despite what many people think, we actually need some fats in our diet to stay healthy. Not only are they a source of energy, they also -- among other things -- help us to absorb vitamins and nutrients (vitally important), help with nerve tr... Read >
Author: ottie0021st September 2009
Do you have high cholesterol and need to lower it? That is no surprise considering how many people have high cholesterol these days. To help lower your cholesterol, here are 10 tips you can get started with today.
As with anything health related, diet... Read >
Author: wbdoyle19th September 2009
The Benefits of Green Tea Extract: Anti-Aging, Anti-Cancer, Weight Control
One of the great advancements in nutrition in the twenty-first century is the scientific confirmation of the many benefits of green tea extract. Here are just a few. Green tea... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
Cholesterol is a blood fat needed by the body in moderate amounts. However, high cholesterol(http://www.vasacor.com/) levels can lead to atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD). Angina is chest pain caused by the restriction of blood flow to the... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
Researchers don’t have to rack their brains to figure out the whys and wherefores of the high Diabetes type 2, also known as Diabetes Mellitus, incidence that plagues us nowadays because the reason is quite obvious: our lifestyle. In general, our diet, ... Read >
Author: jaswin17th September 2009
Reduce cholesterol naturally is the best way and can be done to reduce your cholesterol. Although cholesterol found in animal foods, but cholesterol levels in different in different parts of animals. In general, the cholesterol in bushmeat were higher tha... Read >
Author: pyllis17th September 2009
Metabolic syndrome is a combination of health problems that occur at the same time. They increase your risk of death by heart disease, Type 2 diabetes and stroke. Excess insulin, high LDL cholesterol, and visceral (abdominal) fat accumulation alone incr... Read >
Author: Phil Le Breton16th September 2009
When you are trying to lose weight, it is common knowledge that you want to cut out as much fat as you can from your body. However, we are now learning that not all fats are bad for you and that you actually need certain fats to stay healthy. Women espe... Read >
Author: GeraldFitz04th September 2009
With the abundance of food and the ease of living that modern conveniences afford us, it has become the main reason why many of us are much less active than our forefathers. Unfortunately, such widespread mellowness has a detrimental effect on the health ... Read >
Author: Francis Murphy02nd September 2009
The Chinese have known about the medicinal benefits of green tea for over 4,000 years. But recent studies are just starting to unlock these ancient secrets of green tea.
Today, a great deal of research is being carried out about green tea health benef... Read >
Author: jasbirshyam13th August 2009
Nutrition is the study of food and how the body use food as energy for growth and activities. There are two kinds of nutrients; the macronutrients and the micronutrients. Macronutrients or also called the "big" nutrients, consist of proteins, carbohydrate... Read >
Author: Dwain Griffith10th August 2009
Prescription medications do work in lowering the bad (LDL) the side effects can certainly make a person think about healthy alternative solutions without all of the negative side effects, not to mention the high price of medication during these hard times... Read >
Author: D. Hill02nd August 2009
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If you or someone in your family or friend is being diagnosed with high cholesterol, you may be wondering what does those numbers meant? This article will briefly explain those numbers and more importantly when do you have... Read >
Author: Meng01st August 2009
Soul food recipes continue to enjoy a healthy trend. Unlike the past, when cooking and eating this southern cuisine favorite meant cooking in large amounts of animal fat. For example, lard fatback and thick sides of bacon. Now the trend continues toward ... Read >
Author: Roy Primm30th July 2009
How to Reduce the Amount of Insulin You Need
Diabetics require insulin to keep blood sugar levels from rising too high, but having too much insulin can be just as harmful. Excess insulin leads to weight gain by triggering your brain to tell you... Read >
Author: arif@netinsurancequote.com30th July 2009
There are many natural remedies and foods available to help us cure and prevent disease. Nearly every disease or illness can be cured and/or prevented using natural methods without side effects as opposed to drugs, which are much less effective and come w... Read >
Author: Henry Funk29th July 2009
The Balancing Act on Lifetime Television Presents A Chef’s Special Cole Slaw Recipe
(Pompano Beach, FL ) – Summer and salads. What a fantastic combination. Mixes of crisp, fresh greens are a great addition to any meal, especially barbecues. The B... Read >
Author: kenndeydavid23rd July 2009
Two facts stand out for all researchers in search of the fountain of youth. Diet and Exercise play a major role on the impact on our health and on our life span. Why do we have such an interest in the aging process? Is it vanity or is it just a fear of de... Read >
Author: sophia23rd July 2009
It's been getting worse every year. Father's Day is right around the corner. I'm not saying the actual day is bad. I'm saying your dad is getting worse every year.
There is something called metabolic syndrome X floating around. It's a scary condition. ... Read >
Author: Jason Yun23rd July 2009
Over the years, we have come to learn just how important a part cholesterol plays in our overall health. Because of this overwhelming importance, we have chosen to put together a list of our TOP TEN Cholesterol lowering foods that can easily be added to a... Read >
Author: jhorsley19th July 2009
So you have high cholesterol and hope to lower it? That's not a shock, considering how many people have high cholesterol these days. To help lower your cholesterol, here are 10 tips you can get started with today.
First of all, you should know the dist... Read >
Author: Pedro DeBrito07th July 2009
Fats, The Good…The Bad and Omega 3.
This has become a hot topic lately. There is so much talk of fats, the healthy fats, the bad fats, the trans fats. I have done some research on fats, trying to keep it simple for us. Here is some important informati... Read >
Author: ashish06th 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... Read >
Author: Henry Fong16th June 2009
In the age we live in today, we tend to hear about many diverse methods of maintaining healthy minds and bodies. One problem that we have come to understand more about in recent years is the role of cholesterol in the body. While there are numerous "bad" ... Read >
Author: Hugh McInnes11th June 2009
Eating Healthy for your Heart
Your heart is one of the most important organs in the body, and the foods you put into your mouth effect how your heart operates. If you want your heart to be strong and able to pump blood as well as possible all over your... Read >
Author: Tallell9708th June 2009
Dear Reader,
They’re at it again… attacking your health. But they are very clever at it.
The story starts with two mothers at a backyard picnic… The first mom pours an artificial drink into plastic cups for their kids playing outside. The se... Read >
Author: alsearsmd05th June 2009
Chromium is an essential trace element needed in minute amounts to form an organic complex known as the Glucose Tolerance Factor (GTF). This interacts with the pancreatic hormone, insulin to regulate the uptake of glucose by cells. GTF encourages the prod... Read >
Author: naturalremedies29th May 2009
Omega 3 capsules serve as one of the most effective means to supplement your daily need's of omega 3 fatty acids. Find out the expert facts and the precautions you need take to find the best omega 3 supplements.
Omega 3 capsules play an effective role ... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani19th May 2009
Naturopathy (also known as naturopathic medicine or natural medicine) is an eclectic alternative medical system that focuses on natural remedies and the body's vital ability to heal and maintain itself. Naturopathic philosophy favors a holistic approach a... Read >
Author: Rhonda19th May 2009
Naturopathy (also known as naturopathic medicine or natural medicine) is an eclectic alternative medical system that focuses on natural remedies and the body's vital ability to heal and maintain itself. Naturopathic philosophy favors a holistic approach a... Read >
Author: Rhonda25th March 2009
Have you read about this recently? Green tea has become really popular for all the amazing health benefits it provides. It has the power to fight a number of diseases and can turn around your health effectively and safely. In this article I have distilled... Read >
Author: Frank Langella25th March 2009
If you were told that you can add years to your life, get your cholesterol levels back to normal and protect yourself from heart disease and atherosclerosis, all for free would you believe it?
No need for the latest "fashionable" supplement or designe... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith17th March 2009
The cornerstone for lowering your cholesterol and cardiovascular risk-as well as for weight control, reducing the risk of cancer, and various other benefits-is the low fat diet.
How much can you expect to lower your cholesterol through diet alone?
... Read >
Author: J. Farmer09th March 2009
Cholesterol is a kind of fat, which is present in all of our bodies. Cholesterol is considered a vital compound which assists in generating the building blocks of life i.e. cells and as well as the hormones.
The cholesterol is transported and distribut... Read >
Author: Alex Fyfe02nd March 2009
Small amounts of red wine, such as one glass per day, may decrease by thirty percent the risk to suffer from cardiac disease for adults, increase the levels of good cholesterol, the HDL cholesterol, and prevent the increase of the bad cholesterol, the LDL... Read >
Author: Alex Baran24th February 2009
cholesterol levels and preclude menace, concern disease and diabetes the likely way?
Craig Pepin-Donat: You confirmed that your 'danger of receiving menace is as close to zero as you can possibly get in recent citizens nowadays.' How did you accomplis... Read >
Author: Jaden Santon18th February 2009
You need some fat in your diet. Fat helps your body absorb vitamins A,D,E and K. You NEED these vitamins!
Saturated fats – think SOLID or semi-solid. Butter, margarine, the fat on meats, anything that is solid or semi solid at room temperature
Unsat... Read >
Author: Anne P. Jackson31st January 2009
In the last year or so the food additive trans fat seems to be in the news health reports nearly everyday. Trans fat was first developed in the 1940's by adding hydrogen molecules into vegetable oil, which partially hardens the oil which can be used in a ... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell31st January 2009
Diet and exercise are normally the first choice for controlling high cholesterol for many people. Unfortunately there are some people whose cholesterol does not respond to lifestyle changes but with the help of a cholesterol lowering medication they can e... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell30th January 2009
A simple blood test is all it takes to find out if you have a normal cholesterol reading or if you need to make some changes to get it under control. But just what is a normal reading and how do you know if your cholesterol level is too high? There are tw... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell21st January 2009
Cholesterol is not all bad. Your body naturally produces it, and it plays some pretty important roles. It helps build new cells, produce hormones and insulates the nerves. But, when you have too much, it becomes a health problem.
When cholesterol l... Read >
Author: Edith Lingenfelter21st January 2009
Dark chocolate are mainly notable for the high percentage of cocoa solids. There are many types of dark chocolates. The cocoa content of commercial dark chocolate bars is from 30% (sweet dark) to 70%, 75%, or even above 80% (for really dark bars). Honestl... Read >
Author: garret20th January 2009
We often think that the effects of stress are more mental than physical. It's true that stress affects us mentally but the effects of stress also affect us physically. If you want an indication as to whether a person is successfully dealing with stress,... Read >
Author: Sandi H.09th January 2009
If you have angina pectoris (chest pain due to heart disease), I have a suggestion from this century's most brilliant scientist, Linus Pauling, PhD. One of his colleagues was having a terrible fight with cardiovascular disease. He had undergone three sepa... Read >
Author: Healthy Directions15th December 2008
Diabetes is a lifelong disease and managing it is very important in order to prevent yourself against a number of diseases and complications that are linked to diabetes. There are few herbs that help in regulating blood sugar level. These herbs are natura... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt11th December 2008
As scientists around the world continue their pursuit of knowledge of the human body and how it works, the evidence confirming bad health is the result of bad eating habits continues to mount. One new area of research that’s sounding an ominous alarm is... Read >
Author: trugold03rd December 2008
Pterostilbene, a berry compound found in blueberries and grapes, can help lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease. It was found that pterostilbene was similar in activity to ciprofibrate, a commercial drug that lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides... Read >
Author: Kevin Flatt02nd 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: Chelsi01st December 2008
More than 50 years of research indicates that niacin can help lower your triglycerides, raise your HDL cholesterol (good cholesterol), improve your circulation, and lower your LDL cholesterol, including Lipoprotein A. These effects are likely to positivel... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards28th November 2008
Do you feel like nothing seems to labor for you, in spite of the number of cut backs you have tried? Most diets are planned to divest you of something. Some deprive you of plump, some carbohydrates, and some confine animal protein or white meat. While the... Read >
Author: Alien26th November 2008
Cholesterol is a component of lipid rafts, this helps to secure proteins involved in cell signaling. When sleeping at night, our brain synthesizes cholesterol to benefit our mood and increase our memory. Cholesterol supports the nervous system, in which c... Read >
Author: stbotanica26th November 2008
Cholesterol is a component of lipid rafts, this helps to secure proteins involved in cell signaling. When sleeping at night, our brain synthesizes cholesterol to benefit our mood and increase our memory. Cholesterol supports the nervous system, in which c... Read >
Author: peterhutch24th November 2008
Do you feel like nothing seems to labor for you, in spite of the number of cut backs you have tried? Most diets are planned to divest you of something. Some divest you of overweight, some carbohydrates, and some confine animal protein or white meat. While... Read >
Author: Alien27th October 2008
When view of wholesome foods does chocolate rice or rice cellulose come to opinion? It is mutual for us to have a file of favored healthful foods; our beloved fruits and vegetables; skinless fair meat chicken; yogurt and low fat cheese.
Then there is ... Read >
Author: Jamey Sackville06th October 2008
Finally, you want more of something instead of less! HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is also known as the “good” cholesterol. HDL removes cholesterol from your bloodstream and carries it back to the liver. I like to think of HDL as a vac... Read >
Author: Lisa Nelson RD02nd October 2008
Several large studies have linked nuts to sink sympathy disease gamble and longer life. In the milestone Nurses' Health Study, for demand,women who ate the most nuts (about 5 oz per week) had half the attempt of center harm as those who rarely ate them. A... Read >
Author: Jamey Sackville05th September 2008
Yes, cholesterol protects your cells, maintains your brainpower, helps make hormones and vitamins, and on, and on, and on. But under certain circumstances, it can block your arteries and trigger — Oh no! — a heart attack. It’s all in the lipoprotein... Read >
Author: sulamita28th August 2008
Cholesterol produces by the liver also found in certain foods. That means we can control what we eat. Natural treatment to lower cholesterol is one of the important key to make you success to lower your cholesterol. Lower cholesterol natural way such as h... Read >
Author: Tom Smith28th August 2008
You may calculate your calorie intake for each meal, but you could also try a few strategies that may help you achieve long-term weight loss and don`t require a great effort. Here are ten of them:
Tip #1: Check your weight once per week.
There`s no... Read >
Author: Alex Baran15th August 2008
Cholesterol is an important factor for the human health, as the increased amount of cholesterol in blood may lead to number of diseases. That is why it is good if your cholesterol is high, to follow the following diet for decrease of cholesterol in blood.... Read >
Author: Normand Jeckins29th July 2008
Part I
Researchers don’t have to rack their brains to figure out the whys and wherefores of the high Type II Diabetes incidence that plagues us nowadays because the reason is quite obvious: our lifestyle. In general, our diet, our level of activity (... Read >
Author: Emilia Klapp, R.D., B.S.29th July 2008
Part I
Researchers don’t have to rack their brains to figure out the whys and wherefores of the high Type II Diabetes incidence that plagues us nowadays because the reason is quite obvious: our lifestyle. In general, our diet, our level of activity (... Read >
Author: Emilia Klapp, R.D., B. S.22nd July 2008
Although most people believe that the trend towards cutting off cholesterol in diets is brought on by the fact that the young generation is dieting themselves to death; it is not so. Limiting the body's cholesterol levels is not only for appearance's purp... Read >
Author: Jan Richards16th July 2008
Phytosterols are the group of naturally occurring plant compounds which have two significant health benefits. First of all, phytosterols reduce blood levels of total cholesterol and the ?bad? LDL cholesterol. Second, which is particularly good for men, ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer14th July 2008
Cholesterol is one of the major substances that cause heart attacks, high blood cholesterol levels, and weight problems. Despite its "bad guy image," this waxy, fat-like substances made in the body by the person's own liver serves a number of vital functi... Read >
Author: Jan Richards14th 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 Richards14th July 2008
An elevated level of serum (blood) cholesterol is one of the major risk factors of heart disease, though by no means the only one. It is recommended for cholesterol levels to be kept under 200 mg/dl. There are certain measures you can take to do this. How... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team01st July 2008
The heart is a powerful organ that works constantly, without ever pausing to rest. Stopping to function for a few seconds means disaster. Cardiovascular diseases are the first cause of death in developed countries. Each year 1.5 million people suffer a he... Read >
Author: Raphaelo25th June 2008
Vitamin E is a known natural supplement and antioxidant that helps support the immune and cardiovascular systems. It is created by a natural process so that you can receive the purest form available. It is formed when natural d-alpha tocopherol is combine... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer23rd June 2008
There's a common misconception that a low fat diet means no fat. In reality, fat is needed to transport nutrients and other valuable materials through the body. Therefore, it's good to ingest some fat, but most overweight people wind up taking in double t... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON11th June 2008
The really bad fats, and probably the worst fats that exist, are called trans fats. These fats are produced when the polyunsaturated fats in vegetable oils undergo a process called hydrogenation, where hydrogen atoms are added to the polyunsaturated fats.... Read >
Author: Alien11th June 2008
Did you know that cholesterol and triglycerides equally are responsible for coronary disease risk? "Triglycerides traditionally have been viewed as second-class citizens," said Dr. Michael Miller, director of preventive cardiology at the University of Mar... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON04th June 2008
The two sources of cholesterol are food and your own body. Only 25% of the body's cholesterol comes from food and the rest is produced naturally in your cells and liver. The good news is that you won't have to give up every egg and cookie to maintain a he... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON20th May 2008
Fats, The Good…The Bad and Omega 3.
This has become a hot topic lately. There is so much talk of fats, the healthy fats, the bad fats, the trans fats. I have done some research on fats, trying to keep it simple for us. Here is some important informati... Read >
Author: Parveen Kumar25th April 2008
Low carb diets, also known as low carbohydrates diets can be defined as dietary programs that limit intake of carbohydrates consumption for weight control. These foods are usually replaced with foods containing a higher percentage of proteins and fats.
... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert25th March 2008
Current guidelines for fat consumption are no more than 30% of total calories from fat. Most overweight or obese people consume tWice that amount. Not only does this fat cause people to gain weight, but it also increases the risk for heart disease, stroke... Read >
Author: Alien04th March 2008
Green Tea has had more zealous acceptance than nearly any other food product in the past twenty years. There are claims that substances contained in green tea inhibit cancer cells, improve cholesterol, reduce the appetite and strengthen the immune system.... Read >
Author: Dave03rd March 2008
Emergency hypertension can result from several disorders, drugs, and procedures. Be alert for any of the following in your patient's history.
Cardiovascular Disorders
acute left ventricular failure
acute myocardial infarction
dissecting aor... Read >
Author: David Jones26th February 2008
A physician uses certain tests to assess the patient's risk of CAD, others to indicate whether he has CAD, and still others to determine if he has had an MI-a serious complication of CAD.
Blood Tests
A physician typically orders a serum lipid prof... Read >
Author: David Jones06th February 2008
Living in a large city has its advantages; you have a lot of opportunity for everything: a good educational life to be a participant in, restaurants to go to, lots of markets to shop, and more people to see and make contact with. Also, big cities are the ... Read >
Author: safnaf0706th February 2008
Large cities have its benefits: a great number of bars to go to, a lot of supermarkets to shop in, a great amount of people to communicate with, an amount of disco bars to visit, etc. Also living in big city you possess the opportunity to earn more money ... Read >
Author: safnaf0704th February 2008
This supplement formula is designed to target common heart problems. Recovery and prevention are addressed with known antioxidants. All-natural ingredients have been included to provide effective support; for example, hawthorn, which improves coronary art... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team23rd January 2008
Cholesterol is an essential substance that our bodies produce. Cholesterol is a waxy, soft material that is found around the lipids of our bloodstream and in our cells. Good cholesterol is important for our cell membrane formation, our hormones and other... Read >
Author: www.sweetmedicineessentials.com21st January 2008
We have all heard how green tea is good for us, but what does that mean? How is it good for us and why?
Historically speaking, the Chinese have known about the medicinal benefits of green tea since ancient times, using it to treat everything from heada... Read >
Author: nutrition114th November 2007
The fact that essential fatty acids may aid in weight loss has been missed by many so-called experts for many years. However the part played by fatty acids, particularly by those in Omega 3, 6 and 9 oils, is now understood and they have been accepted as ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st November 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 LG SciencesTHREE EASY THINGS THAT THE BODYBUILDER MUST DO TO PREVENT HEART DISEASEFISH OIL – THE ARTERIAL CLEANER Fish Oil is the first powerhouse in keeping the bodybuilder safe from heart disease. Many bodybuilders that use illegal... Read >
Author: LG SCIENCES17th August 2007
What if you suddenly discovered that a dangerous, life-threatening substance had made its way into nearly half the foods in your supermarket?
It’s not grocery terrorism or product tampering. It’s trans fat, and the FDA estimates that 2,500 to 5,600... Read >
Author: Caroline J. Cederquist, M.D.30th July 2007
If you’re like me you are often looking for a quick and healthy dinner recipe, but you are concerned about the amount of fat in some choices. However, fats are essential to the proper functioning of our bodies. Among other things, fats help maintain cel... Read >
Author: Deborah Prosser24th July 2007
Cholesterol is a blood fat needed by the body in moderate amounts. However, high cholesterol levels can lead to atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD). Angina is chest pain caused by the restriction of blood flow to the heart (cardiac ischemia)... Read >
Author: Sudhani11th June 2007
Controlling Cholesterol
To decrease saturated fats in your diet:
• Read labels on food packages. Don’t look only for cholesterol content. Look for saturated or hidden fats. This esp... Read >
Author: Alphonso08th June 2007
There are many health benefits of pomegranate juice, but what is this pomegranate fruit in the first place?
Pomegranate, the utterly beautiful and delicious seedy fruit of a deciduous shrub Punica granatum, has been held in high esteem since time immem... Read >
Author: Alien21st May 2007
Numerous studies support the various benefits of exercise in daily life. The ability of exercise to lower cholesterol and decrease the risk of development of heart disease has been confirmed by adequate scientific research.
A study conducted in a unive... Read >
Author: Albert Lee08th May 2007
Looking for ways to lower cholesterol levels through your diet? Are you one of the over 36 million Americans that are at risk of heart disease due to high cholesterol, and are looking for natural ways to lower cholesterol? Don't distress; there are a nu... Read >
Author: Arthur Nelson03rd May 2007
Cholesterol used to be a word of terror for people. Cholesterol is present in cell membranes and transported through blood plasma.
Cholesterol is produced inside body at the liver. The food we take also contains varying amounts of cholesterol. The b... Read >
Author: Dev Sri24th April 2007
Cholesterol is a fat made by the liver and contained by certain foods. For example the foods that come from animals (eggs, meats, and diary products) contain more cholesterol than those that come from vegetables (hydrogenated vegetable fats, coconut oil a... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola18th April 2007
Until a few years the foods based on soy protein have been considered the foods for hippies and vegans but lately scientists have declared that the soy protein could be useful in lowering the level of cholesterol in blood.
There were made many studies... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola27th March 2007
How many of you know that besides the cholesterol that causes many medical conditions there is also a "good " cholesterol. In your body there are two types of cholesterol: HDL, which is the good cholesterol and LDL, the bad cholesterol. For many years now... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola12th March 2007
Cinnamon
During the early stages of testing a new chromium supplement, Agricultural Research Service chemist Richard A. Anderson, Ph.D. and his colleagues were attempting to disrupt some volunteers’ blood sugar control by feeding them a low chromium ... Read >
Author: Kevin Flatt10th February 2007
Contrary to what we have been taught about nutrition in any culture, the majority of us are still kept in the dark about what the optimum diet for us consists of. This is not surprising when you realize that most governments that provide us with our nutri... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala10th February 2007
Facts prove the benefits of lowering cholesterol in various populations continues to grow, but questions still remain about screening and treatment of lipid disorders in women, even though data from primary prevention trials in women remain thin, recent t... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala10th February 2007
The only need for cholesterol screening in children and adolescents is to identify pediatric patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), since early disease detection is crucial in order to facilitate treatment to prevent coronary artery disease.
... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala10th February 2007
Those who have concern about elevated blood cholesterol or triglyceride problems related to increased risk to coronary heart disease should adhere to a Blood Lipid Lowering Standard Diet and have a Lipoprotein Fingerprinting test accomplished through thei... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala10th February 2007
Advanced Lipoprotein Fingerprinting is a more precise cholesterol test that allows doctors to identify health risks that traditional screens miss. Doctors now have a precise reading not only of a patient's cholesterol levels but other independent risk fa... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala25th January 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 The Brain Code LLC
The notion that high cholesterol is bad for you is receiving many challenges. An increasing number of medical professionals and researchers doubt this publicly accepted and heavily promoted argument. The past few w... Read >
24th December 2006
Copyright (c) 2006 Debbie Fontana
Healthy eating tips include more than just avoiding "bad" foods.
Did you know that some medical and scientific studies have shown that adding certain foods to your diet may help to prevent or ease certain medical co... Read >
Author: Debbie Fontana06th December 2006
Stock research we call it. You want to talk about stock research. Let?s talk about how Pfizer the world renowned drug company blew itself up over the weekend. We all know that the classes of drugs, known as the STATINS have meant billions to the bottom li... Read >
Author: Richard Stoyeck27th November 2006
This is a basic guide to the changes a doctor will ask you to make when your cholesterol level gets out of hand. Basic changes in small parts of your life can amount to big changes in your cholesterol level, and ultimately add years on to your life. Eve... Read >
Author: Cathlene Martinez19th November 2006
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death and morbidity among women in the world, accounting for one-third of all deaths in women worldwide. It is estimated that 1 in 2 women will eventually die of heart disease or stroke as compared to 1... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock17th November 2006
It appears that many people still confuse with fat and cholesterol in diet. A friend of mine once told me that peanut has no fat but it has cholesterol. Very often, people voice their concern and make some confusing statement, such as don't take coconut m... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock10th November 2006
Does soybean look like a bean? If you have seen soybean before, you will know that it is definitely a bean. But, in reality, it is more than just a bean because of its amusing healing power on various diseases.
For the past 10 years, the world of soybe... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock26th October 2006
Are you worried for having some extra cholesterol in your blood? Well, many people are fighting hard battle against the increased cholesterol levels. For, they are much vulnerable to heart diseases much like the heart patients. But I have got a very easy ... Read >
Author: Kanishk manchanda18th October 2006
If you are looking for best natural remedy or preventive technique for cholesterol abnormality you simply need to fetch garlic in your home. A few cloves of garlic intake everyday would safely keep you away from high cholesterol. Garlic is indeed a very f... Read >
Author: Kanishk manchanda17th October 2006
Excess cholesterol deposition often results in cardiovascular maladies. People who tend to over eat and consume fat rich diets in excess are more prone to develop high level of LDL cholesterol. This LDL cholesterol that is also known as bad cholesterol is... Read >
Author: Kanishk manchanda28th September 2006
It is now estimated the average couple will need over $200,000 in retirement just to cover medical expenses. Health Savings Accounts are now giving people serious incentives to take care of their health so that money will be there when they need it in ol... Read >
Author: Wiley Long21st August 2006
Previous studies had revealed that stress is linked to increased heart rate and weakened immune systems. However, a recent research conducted by the University College of London has found that over the long term, stress may actually raise cholesterol bloo... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock20th July 2006
Nearly everyone knows about honey, but not everyone knows
about bee pollen benefits. What are the benefits of bee
pollen?
* Potent antioxidants
* Prevents allergies
* Heals prostate problems
* Boosts men's sex life
* Makes exercise easy
Let... Read >
Author: Dan12th July 2006
Copyright 2006 Sylvia Riley
Affectionately known as the 'jewel of winter', the pomegranate is receiving growing acclamation for its disease-fighting abilities, largely due to its staggering antioxidant potency. Traditional medicines of the Middle East ... Read >
Author: Healthwise Solutions23rd June 2006
When the demand for butter exceeded the ability of farmers to supply this desirable fat ... the search for a substitute started us on a road to trans fats, heart disease, and high blood pressure. Not until 20 years ago did we finally discover the dangers ... Read >
Author: Kevin Riley08th June 2006
Copyright 2006 Dr. Eileen Silva
Are you a Fat Buster? Do you avoid buying foods that are high in saturated fats and cholesterol? When you go grocery shopping, do you read "Nutrition Facts" panels for assistance in selecting healthy foods for your famil... Read >
Author: Dr. Eileen Silva09th May 2006
According to the latest medical theory, chronic inflammation is the root cause of almost every disease suffered by human beings.
That's right. Many doctors believe persistent, low-level inflammation paves the way for chronic disease, including those we... Read >
Author: Bruce Bailey12th April 2006
Do you have high cholesterol and need to lower it? That is no surprise considering how many people have high cholesterol these days. To help lower your cholesterol, here are 10 tips you can get started with today.
As with anything health related, diet... Read >
Author: Alexandra D12th April 2006
Do you have high cholesterol and need to lower it? That is no surprise considering how many people have high cholesterol these days. To help lower your cholesterol, here are 10 tips you can get started with today.
As with anything health related, diet... Read >
Author: Alexandra D21st February 2006
Cholesterol is a waxy, fatty substance that is found in every cell of the body. It is involved in the production of cell membranes, some hormones, vitamin D, bile acids, and other tissues in the body. It also insulates nerves. Cholesterol is produced in t... Read >
Author: Lindsay Fox09th February 2006
Factors leading to and Increase in Cholesterol
Poor eating habits
Diet that is high in saturated fat tends to elevate cholesterol. Saturated fats are found mostly in foods that come from animals. Saturated fat raises you LDL ("bad") cholesterol level ... Read >
Author: Linda Giles05th February 2006
Factors leading to and Increase in Cholesterol
Poor eating habits
Diet that is high in saturated fat tends to elevate cholesterol. Saturated fats are found mostly in foods that come from animals. Saturated fat raises you LDL ("bad") cholesterol level ... Read >
Author: Linda Giles04th January 2006
Your blood cholesterol level is affected not only by what you eat but also by how quickly your body makes LDL-cholesterol and disposes of it. In fact, your body makes all the cholesterol it needs, and it is not necessary to take in any additional choleste... Read >
Author: Kim Beardsmore04th January 2006
The Benefits of Green Tea Extract: Anti-Aging, Anti-Cancer, Weight Control
One of the great advancements in nutrition in the twenty-first century is the scientific confirmation of the many benefits of green tea extract. Here are just a few. Green tea... Read >
Author: Oktay31st May 2005
"Do you have a fatty-acid imbalance?"
I was consulting my friend, Natalie Elliott, about nutrition. She is a clinical nutritionist, and the owner of Brainwaves Music and Wellness, here in Austin.
"What is a fatty-acid imbalance? Is it related to tho... Read >
Author: Mellanie Hills
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