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28th September 2009
Chinese weight loss tea uses natural products to help you achieve the slimmer body you desire. There are a variety of different types of Chinese weight loss tea including WuLi, Pu-Erh, and Oolong tea.
After water, tea is the most widely consumed bever... Read >
Author: Dr. Marcilio21st September 2009
The human growth hormone or HGH is thought to bring about miracles not only on your general welfare but also for the wellness of your skin. As a result of this, there are in fact a number of HGH supplements being sold in the market today that makes it dif... Read >
Author: Alien21st September 2009
Many people suffer from gall bladder disease as a consequence of inappropriate diet. The disease has a high incidence in people with overweight problems and the consumption of fat-rich foods is considered to be the main cause of gall bladder disorders. Wo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Widely known as Atorvastatin, Lipitor is very popular drug globally. Patients suffering from cholesterol problem can buy Lipitor as the medication to lowering the patients blood cholesterol levels. However, the medication can also inhibit the amount of tr... Read >
Author: Article Manager18th September 2009
The body needs cholesterol for digesting dietary fats, making hormones, building cell walls, and other important processes. The bloodstream carries cholesterol in particles called lipoproteins that are like blood-borne cargo trucks delivering cholesterol ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
Now we know many truths about things they once said were bad about candies. Now, we don't have to feel guilty about those jelly beans and sherbets and toffees and every little nostalgic sweet satisfaction we may ever so often help ourselves to because no... Read >
Author: Shen18th September 2009
The three major components of our diet are Carbohydrates, Proteins and Fats. It is normally believed that while carbohydrates and proteins provide energy and are essential
for life, fats are dangerous and should be avoided. Some people go to the exten... Read >
Author: prashant17th 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
Cholesterol is indissoluble in blood, but is moved in the circulatory system bound to one of the kinds of lipoprotein, spherical particles, which have an exterior, constituted mainly of water-soluble proteins.
Cholesterol
Cholesterol is also found i... Read >
Author: jsolutions00814th September 2009
The Mediterranean diet has been around for hundreds of years and is aptly named for the Mediterranean region from where it originates. The people of the region represent many countries and enjoy varied food choices, and yet their basic diet philosophies a... Read >
Author: Daniel Zarrilli11th September 2009
As with your skin and hair, when your nails look their best, you feel more healthy and attractive. And as is true with both hair and skin care, "less is best" when it comes to the care of your nails. That is, avoid over- manicuring, overpolishing, or work... Read >
Author: Charles Silverman11th September 2009
As with your skin and hair, when your nails look their best, you feel more healthy and attractive. And as is true with both hair and skin care, "less is best" when it comes to the care of your nails. That is, avoid over- manicuring, overpolishing, or work... Read >
Author: Charles Silverman31st August 2009
Hyperlipidemia, or high cholesterol in common language, refers to the condition that presents in the blood serum lipid profile as cholesterol levels of more than 240 mg/dL (milligrams per deciliter). A cholesterol level of less than 200 mg/dL is considere... Read >
Author: remediesathome13th August 2009
Fat Loss Myths Uncovered
Weight loss is becoming an unhealthy obsession in our culture today. The process of losing weight, however, is a slow, difficult process but one that can be made easier if you are ready to address many areas of your life... Read >
Author: Station7410th August 2009
Blood cholesterol levels have been proven to be a major, modifiable risk factor for the development of heart disease. A risk factor is a condition that increases your chance of getting a disease. The fact that high cholesterol is a modifiable risk factor ... Read >
Author: remediesathome05th August 2009
So the Japanese have done it again, they’ve created an incredibly healthy product to help those cut down on fat. What is this mystery food? Well, they are called Shirataki, asian noodles which are translucent, thin, chewy, and have very few calories. Th... Read >
Author: Travis Petelle31st July 2009
Part 3: Lowering Cholesterol Naturally
Vitamin C can help regulate cholesterol synthesis in the liver. This means that by keeping your vitamin C levels up, your body can more efficiently carry LDL (bad cholesterol) from the arteries to the liver for pr... Read >
Author: Phil Le Breton23rd July 2009
How long does it take to lower cholesterol? That is a question that seems to plague almost anyone who suffers from high cholesterol. If you’re suffering from high cholesterol, lowering your cholesterol level can never be fast enough; whether you're seek... Read >
Author: jerry19th July 2009
Not merely your overall welfare but the wellness of your skin will equally gain from the human growth hormone or HGH. As a result of this, there are in fact a number of HGH supplements being sold in the market today that makes it difficult to ascertain ... Read >
Author: Angela Aggison17th July 2009
Atherosclerosis, as well as arteriosclerosis, involve the depositing of disease causing elements into the arterial wall causing a loss of elasticity and decrease in diameter of blood vessel. As these deposits build up they cause a plaque to form on the a... Read >
Author: jerry james01st July 2009
Are you interested in a more natural approach to treating high cholesterol levels? Do you want to drive down your cholesterol for a longer, healthier life?
There are several natural herbs that are known (or thought to be known) to help lower cholesterol ... Read >
Author: Anne P. Jackson26th June 2009
Most modern weight loss capsules and weight products have extracts of Acai berry. Acai berries, the dark, small fruits from Amazon forests are now in great demand. They provide exceptional nutritional value and health benefits. Their weight-lose capabilit... Read >
Author: berg0101a23rd June 2009
Phyto is derived from the ancient Greek word for "plant", and phytochemicals are substances present within the plants that react and interact in complex ways within the body to prevent certain diseases and boost overall health.
Phytochemicals, or phyto... Read >
Author: naturalremedies22nd June 2009
A low-fat diet is usually used to help weight loss or weight maintenance, and prevention and treatment of heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, cancer, and diabetes. Many low-fat diets are also vegetarian, although anyone can follow a low-... Read >
Author: Neselba 22nd June 2009
For most people, the word cholesterol means “enemy of the body”; little they know that human cells need cholesterol to establish proper membrane permeability and fluidity. The cholesterol is produced by the liver (about 1 gram per day) and absorbed in... Read >
Author: Raphaelo22nd June 2009
A blood test for cholesterol is critical to your heart health. Cholesterol can be found in your cell membranes as a lipidic waxy form and is passed through plasma in the blood. Cholesterol is very important for the cells generated inside the body. High... Read >
Author: Ariel Joyner02nd June 2009
Arteriosclerosis is a chronic disease, commonly called "hardening of the arteries," including thickening of the arterial walls which makes them lose elasticity.
Arteriosclerosis develops with aging. The cause for arteriosclerosis is not certain but re... Read >
19th May 2009
Green Tea
Green tea, black tea, white or oolong tea, which one on you enjoy the most?
The Chinese have enjoyed Green Tea for 4,000 years. They have found the mild and refreshing brew to aid in bringing relief from many illnesses. The tea has been us... Read >
Author: Alan Grundemeier11th May 2009
High cholesterol can be found in any person. Still, at more risk are people who lead stressful lives but also maintain unhealthy diets. In order to lower your cholesterol level, the best thing to do is eat foods that are low in fat content (especially one... Read >
Author: John Adison01st May 2009
Being a woman, it is very important to look great, have an attractive figure, and thus gain praise. A woman always wishes to look beautiful with a perfect physique. Having a perfect body is not only important to look great but also to remain healthy. Heal... Read >
Author: Louise J Brian24th April 2009
In our modern society our hearts are unfortunately under persistent threat and stress. This is despite many decades of improvements in every aspect of cardiology - the science of heart health and heart disease. Every week, it seems we are informed of new ... Read >
Author: Malcolm Waters22nd April 2009
The best exercise for fat loss is walking because it produces a greater percentage of fat loss. Try fast walking for one hour a day every day. It is convenient because
-It is-easy to walk
-Can be done anywhere
-It is a minimal exercise for fat loss
... Read >
Author: Mercy17th April 2009
For long years, Chinese teas have been considered as weight loss aide. In fact, drinking a cup of tea with every meal is considered a protocol for using tea successfully as a metabolic stimulant. As you may know, tea by itself carries only four calorie... Read >
Author: Jonas Smith15th April 2009
The real idea of dieting is "portion control" or reducing your caloric intake. These approaches fail because you are only reducing portions of unhealthy and fatty foods. There are new diet approaches out there that seek to fundamentally change what you ea... Read >
Author: Mercy08th April 2009
There are many reasons why acai has become one of the most popular health foods on the market right now. It has long been used by the natives of Brazil and the Amazon as a main part of their diet and recently new ways have been discovered to preserve the... Read >
Author: Eric Glenn12th March 2009
So you decided you want a healthy living. You’re tired all the time and periodically fall asleep even in ordinary working day afternoons. What you need Joe, is to get rid of the thing that’s causing you that. Whether it’s an unhealthy diet, smoking ... Read >
Author: Ojars Rubenis09th March 2009
So is shrimp good for you or bad for you? Shrimp is low in fat, but high in cholesterol. There is much confusion about the fat and cholesterol amounts in shrimp. Shrimp is very low in total fat, tough it is quite high in cholesterol content. There are man... Read >
Author: Henry Fong09th March 2009
Cholesterol medicine lowers bad cholesterol (LDH) which can effectively lower your risk of getting heart disease or a stroke. Changes in diet and starting cardio exercises, as well as quitting smoking and other bad habits should be the first option that i... Read >
Author: Henry Fong06th March 2009
It used to be that Vegetarians were considered nuts. Now they’re just another part of a vegan diet. The nuts, that is. That’s because Vegans are the strictest of Vegetarians. They abstain from eating all animals and animal products including poultry a... Read >
Author: Chip Tudor03rd March 2009
Keeping abreast of online health food trends can be exhausting. One week, diet gurus will claim that a berry found on an abandoned island in Indonesia is the answer to ultimate health, the next they will be all aflutter about the bark of a tree in Banglad... Read >
Author: Marshall18th February 2009
Beans provide a great alternative to meat, since they're a low-fat source of protein. One cup of lentils provides 17 grams of protein with only 0.75 grams of fat. In fact, the American Cancer Society recommended in their 1996 dietary guidelines that Ameri... Read >
Author: Jill Sabato02nd February 2009
Making a significant lifestyle change is the best way to lower, or prevent, high blood cholesterol. And I'll tell you why?
Whereas you'd eaten food with an emotional attachment to taste, feelings, sight and smell, make a significant lifestyle change th... Read >
Author: CopyWrite Concepts30th 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 Bicknell30th January 2009
If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from high cholesterol you are at an increased risk for a number of life threatening conditions such as heart disease. The first thing your doctor or any other health care professional will recommend is a... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell30th January 2009
For many people finding out they have high cholesterol may come as a shock. While it is a serious health problem for many people remedying the situation can be as easy as following a low cholesterol diet plan. In fact this will probably be the first thing... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell30th January 2009
Learning how to reduce cholesterol can be the difference between living a long and healthy life or suffering from a multitude of life threatening diseases that include coronary artery disease, heart disease, blood clots, and stroke. In fact if you are unf... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell20th January 2009
Garlic is a source of selenium, which must be present in the body for proper immune response, and which acts as an antioxidant in combination with vitamin E. Rich in potassium, zinc, selenium, and Vitamins A & C. It helps keep blood clots from forming in ... Read >
Author: DBixler12th January 2009
Dogs are considered man's best friend. But did you know that having a dog gives you several heath benefits?
In studies done by medical professionals, dog owners benefit from their pet's presence in several ways:
1) Improved cardiovascular health -... Read >
Author: John Samson08th January 2009
High fat and processed foods are the main culprit of your various health problems. Eating sensible foods is important if you want to regain your health. This article gives you a brief list of healthy foods that you must include in your diet.
Green leaf... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt06th January 2009
Obesity is linked with many serious health risks. Before knowing more about obesity, you should know the harmful effects of obesity on your health. This article emphasizes on the various health problems associated with obesity and what are the ways to los... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt29th December 2008
Inositol is a member of the vitamin B complex family, being referred to as vitamin B8, but is not strictly a vitamin because it is biosynthesized in your body. Vitamins are essential substances that are not manufactured by your natural biochemistry, and m... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th December 2008
The plum is known to be a versatile fruit. When eaten alone it tastes great, or cooked to make syrupy sauces for healthy desserts, or cut up in yogurt or cereals. This makes your diet even more interesting and will keep it far from getting boring.
Plu... Read >
Author: Alien12th December 2008
There is a famous proverb that healthy mind resides in healthy body. Good health is made from healthy and nutritional food. Good nutrition contains multiple benefits for health. If you want to get energy, good sleep, and wish to stay healthy for long term... Read >
Author: Jim Andrews02nd December 2008
Unhealthy lifestyle, obesity, improper diet and food intake are the major factors responsible for high cholesterol levels. There are mainly two types of cholesterol – LDL (bad cholesterol) and HDL (good cholesterol). When there is excess of LDL in a per... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt30th November 2008
Guggul is a natural herb supplement that may help lower cholesterol, yet few in the Western hemisphere know much about it. Guggul is otherwise known as the Mukul myrrh tree, and is a plant of the Burseracae family with small red or pink flowers.
It is... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th November 2008
Vitamin C, also called ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble nutrient that is easily excreted from the body when not needed. It's so critical to living creatures that almost all mammals can use their own cells to make it. Humans, gorillas, chimps, bats, guine... Read >
Author: Kevin McNabb18th November 2008
Vitamin C, also called ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble nutrient that is easily excreted from the body when not needed. It's so critical to living creatures that almost all mammals can use their own cells to make it. Humans, gorillas, chimps, bats, guine... Read >
Author: Kevin McNabb10th November 2008
We're always being told that natural is best and it would seem that milk from cows is, well, natural. So, what about the butter made from that milk? Shopping shelves are filled with substitutes to butter — such as margarine. It claims to be a healthier ... Read >
Author: Sandra Olivier31st 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: stbotanica13th October 2008
The glycemic index diet and low glycemic index diet are more than diet books. The glycemic index is a nutritional index that's used to rank carbohydrate based foods. It is a system of ranking carbohydrate foods according to how much a certain amount of ea... Read >
Author: Tony Leong06th October 2008
The cardio-protective properties in many of the foods consumed in countries like Italy, Greece, Portugal, Spain and France gave rise to the term "The Mediterranean Diet". The benefits of this style of eating have been found through epidemiological studies... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team30th September 2008
Olive oil is mostly found to be common in the Mediterranean countries including Portugal. Olive oil contains healthy monounsaturated fatty acids and it contains about 75% of oleic acid which remains stable even at high temperatures. Olive oil does not hav... Read >
Author: Mathias Levarek23rd September 2008
You may remember the school yard chime, "Beans, beans, the magical fruit..." You say "musical?" Well, I say magical! The FDA agrees and has approved a U.S. dietary guidance message that says bean-rich diets may reduce your risk of heart disease and certai... Read >
Author: ADW08th September 2008
Don't think that by ordering a kids meal at a fast food restaurant because it's smaller will save you on salt and calories - it won't.
On Monday, August 11, a non profit public health group released a study highlighting kids fast food choices. Over all... Read >
Author: Zach Hunt22nd August 2008
A daily exercise program can provide a way to share an activity with family and friends, while helping establish good heart-healthy habits. For children, daily exercise deters conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure, poor cholesterol levels, and p... Read >
Author: Prabakar, S20th August 2008
A balance in essential fatty acids is crucial for many bodily functions. It promotes good overall health as well. Particularly, omega-3 fatty acids are essential for human development and achieving good health throughout life. The tissues of the body re... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th August 2008
Walking at a moderate pace of 5 kilometres per hour will provide you with enough energy to met the definition of 'moderate physical exercise'. Furthermore walking is able to provide the kind of preventative benefits that are usually seen with the more st... Read >
Author: Andrew12th August 2008
Menopause is the complete shutting down of the female reproductive system. The normal age range for the occurrence of menopause is somewhere between the age of 45 and 55. After menopause, women are more likely to have heart disease, osteoporosis, high b... Read >
Author: Avon29th July 2008
If you want to lower your cholesterol levels, following an ideal diet may be able to help you a lot. It has been known for a long time now that the food a person eats or is accustomed to eating daily can have a direct relation in the body's cholesterol le... Read >
Author: Jan Richards29th July 2008
There has been a substantial increase in people having high cholesterol levels. It has been proven in many studies that an unhealthy increase in blood cholesterol levels can lead or be associated with the development of heart disease. High cholesterol lev... Read >
Author: Jan Richards15th July 2008
We all unconsciously know that exercise is good for us. It is fair to say that everyone wants to be healthy. At the same time, it is probably equally fair to say that most of us are not exercising enough. On the internet, you can find a number of tips, tr... Read >
Author: Prabakar, S14th 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 Richards03rd July 2008
It’s no surprise that the Mediterranean diet is linked to good health and may be the best way to feed who enjoy sport and fitness.
There's no one Mediterranean diet. At least 16 countries border the Mediterranean Sea. Diets vary between these countri... Read >
Author: naimaisonline23rd June 2008
According to the studies on acid reflux disease and GERD, more than 80 per cent of sufferers smoke, many of them heavily. That in itself makes a point - as fewer than 30 per cent of those in most developed countries now smoke, there must be a strong link ... Read >
Author: MichelleS18th June 2008
It is generally thought that seafood is a ‘functional food’ – it has the ability to prevent disease or in some cases reduce existing conditions to the point of making them manageable. This could be the opinion of some people who had related personal... Read >
Author: Jim Brown18th June 2008
It is generally thought that seafood is a ‘functional food’ – it has the ability to prevent disease or in some cases reduce existing conditions to the point of making them manageable. This could be the opinion of some people who had related personal... Read >
Author: Jim Brown09th June 2008
Of the nineteen fruits in Monavie, one that does stand out is the fruit Camu Camu. The fruit survives best in hot, damp, tropical climates but will also grow in the subtropics. It can survive temperatures almost down to freezing. It requires lots of water... Read >
Author: Buy4mankind06th June 2008
Amalaki -- The Super Nutrient
It is a medium sized tree that grows from eight to eighteen meters in height. Its flowers are a greenish-yellow color. The fruit also has a light greenish-yellow appearance and is round in shape. It thrives throughout the ... Read >
Author: Donald Yacono04th June 2008
Ever pondered on how a glass of orange juice can turn out to be an elixir of life? Loaded with vitamins and minerals, oranges form an indispensable part of a healthy diet. Apart from chocolate and vanilla, the two most popular flavors across the world, th... Read >
Author: Suzanne Macguire02nd June 2008
Like cancer, we can see the wilful ignorance demonstrated by cardiac medicine in not dealing with the root cause of heart disease, which is diet. Because the focus is on treating the symptoms rather than the cause there have been differences of opinion on... Read >
Author: Paul09th April 2008
Cholesterol is a lipid that is present in the cell membranes of all animal tissues. Scientists also consider it as sterol, a combination of steroid and alcohol. Eukaryotes synthesize cholesterol in the cells of the body. Hence, small amount of cholesterol... Read >
Author: Marcia07th April 2008
Cardiovascular disease or heart disease is one of the most prevalent health disorders affecting millions of people across the world. The American Heart Association categorizes the risks associated with it on the basis of its curable and incurable stages. ... Read >
Author: Wain Roy06th April 2008
Cardiovascular disease or heart disease is one of the most prevalent health disorders affecting millions of people across the world. The American Heart Association categorizes the risks associated with it on the basis of its curable and incurable stages. ... Read >
Author: Wain Roy27th March 2008
Vitamin C also known as, ascorbic acid, L-ascorbic acid, dehydroascorbic acid, the antiscorbutic vitamin, L-xyloascorbic acid and L-threo-hex-2-uronic acidy-lactone, is a much talked about vitamin, with people claiming it as a cure-all for may diseases an... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown26th February 2008
Binge eating involves more than just eating a lot. With binge eating, a person feels out of control and powerless to stop eating while he or she is doing it. That's why binge eating is also called compulsive overeating.
People with a binge eating pro... Read >
Author: Peter sams25th February 2008
Strange as it may seem, apple cider vinegar can be used to fight heart burn, even though that type of vinegar is composed of acetic acid the same as any other. It wouldn�t seem logical to use an acid to alleviate a condition caused by excess acidity in ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer22nd February 2008
The risk factors for cardiovascular disease have been categorized by the american heart association (AHA) as follows:
Major risk factors that cannot be changed (increasing age, male gender, and heredity)
Major risk factors that can be changed ... Read >
Author: David Jones19th February 2008
Need the perfect prescription for High Cholesterol? Exercise. Exercise. Exercise.
Exercise lowers blood pressure and improves cholesterol levels
These days it takes more than an apple a day to keep the doctor off your back.
The good doc is goi... Read >
11th February 2008
One advantage of a high starch diet is that it will almost automatically be high in fiber unless the foods are refined or highly processed.
Fiber (formerly called roughage) is a general term that refers to the substances in food resisting digestion. Th... Read >
Author: David Jones08th February 2008
A favourite with our Panchakarma guests is the synchronised oil massage with warm herbal oils. In a sequence of several positions, all parts of the body are enlivened by being gently massaged several times. Reduced risk from heart attack, and reduced chol... Read >
Author: swornambigai29th January 2008
The majorities of baby boomers are looking for a way to loose weight and lower their cholesterol. Both of these are two important factors in heart disease, which still remains the number one killer in the United States. The good news is that you can dod... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer24th January 2008
In the early stages of diabetic nephropathy, a patient usually doesn't experience symptoms. Typically, symptoms occur when her glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is 20% to 30% of normal. The GFR reflects the amount of plasma that passes through the glomerul... Read >
Author: David Jones08th August 2007
One of the most heavily promoted and "coolest" products around are soft drinks. Millions are spent on superstars advertising coke, pepsi and the like. We know they are not healthy but how damaging is that innocent - and many would say satisfying - can of ... Read >
Author: info@3dpts.com01st August 2007
LIPOPROTEINS
Once lipids are disassembled in the intestinal lumen and mucosal cell (enterocyte) they are reassembled in the mucosal cell as chylomicrons (CM's) and very low density lipoproteins (VLDL's). These vehicles contain primarily nonpolar choleste... Read >
Author: Dr. Randy Wysong31st July 2007
Heart disease is the world's number one killer. It is responsible for one in every three deaths. It affects all women and all men without respect for where they live or how much they earn.
Did you think that only men were the ones at risk from the sile... Read >
Author: Clark Haroldson26th July 2007
I would like to introduce you to Helen. Helen is a 60 year young lady who has been miserable for the last months because of gallstones. After weeks of ignoring the abdominal pains associated with gall stones, she finally saw a doctor. The doctor immedi... Read >
Author: Joe Barton26th July 2007
You or a loved one is experiencing the pain and misery accompanied with gall stones. Gallstone disease sufferers experience steady pain throughout the abdomen which results in nausea, vomiting and chills. If left untreated, gallstones will result in a... Read >
Author: Joe Barton01st July 2007
Fat is a nutrient that helps the body function in various ways: For example it supplies the body with energy. It also helps other nutrients work and, when it becomes fatty tissue, it protects organs and provides insulation, keeping you warm. But the body ... Read >
Author: cwalker316th June 2007
The most universal way to boost your blood cholesterol levels is through a diet that is exorbitant in saturated fats and cholesterol. This can be a life threatening argument if you establish heart sickness from the cumulation of fatty cholesterol deposits... Read >
Author: hamza21st May 2007
If you want to lower and maintain your cholesterol level, the best thing for you to do is to turn to a natural diet. It's simple, convenient and best of all, available in large quantities.
By simply reducing the amount of processed foods in your diet,... Read >
Author: Albert Lee21st May 2007
It is well known that a high cholesterol level can lead to serious complications such as heart diseases. High cholesterol is generally common in persons that have passed 50, people with weight problems, people with intestinal disorders or people with diab... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola21st May 2007
High blood cholesterol levels can result in serious health problems. We agree with this affirmation because persons with high cholesterol levels can develop many other conditions because of the mentioned problem. Among the conditions that can be developed... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th May 2007
A small amount of cholesterol is needed in the physiological processes. It is good to know that once the level of cholesterol is higher than normal something is wrong and risks may occur.
Cholesterol is a substance produced by the liver. It surely hel... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola11th May 2007
Cholesterol is a severe problem for a high number of persons from all over the globe. Statistics say that in the United States more than 20 percent of the population has abnormally high cholesterol. This is a serious problem because high levels of cholest... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola11th May 2007
A sample diet to lower cholesterol is important to determine how your body will respond to various cholesterol-lowering techniques suggested by experts. Basically, a sample diet to lower cholesterol involves avoiding certain foods while increasing the int... Read >
Author: Albert Lee09th May 2007
Gall bladder disease becomes more and more common nowadays. We should realize that the causes for this condition are inappropriate diets and bad eating habits. To confirm our affirmation we can say that only in the United States almost 20 percent of the p... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola09th May 2007
Heart disease is one of the most frequently seen conditions. A large number of people suffer of this condition because of the high blood cholesterol levels. It is true that there are many factors that help the accumulation of cholesterol, but the main cau... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola03rd 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 Sri07th April 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Naweko Nicole Dial
Could a few good bowel movements free you from the spotted grip of acne? While, clinical studies of the relationship between acne and colon health are lacking, medical research does lend validity to the possible li... Read >
Author: Naweko Nicole Dial26th March 2007
Cholesterol is probably one of our biggest enemies, because it can lead to serious heart problems. Luckily, there are methods that you can use to change your cholesterol levels. A high level of cholesterol is a big threat to our health, so one must lower ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola10th February 2007
The Holiday season is full of love and joy with family and friends. Of course, it also seems to be an endless cycle of eating and drinking at dinner parties, office get-togethers, and family reunions. Now that this little era is done with, we ladies are... Read >
Author: Phatguru24th January 2007
Maurizio Trevisan, professor of social and preventive medicine and dean of the "School of Public Health Professions" conducted a research that concluded people with high levels of glycated LDL have twice the risk of having a heart attack.
Glycated LDL ... Read >
Author: Hector Milla08th January 2007
Often times, snacking can ruin a perfectly healthy diet. That is why it is very imortant to pick healthy snacks that will keep you energized throughout the day. Below are some quick and healthy snacks for weight loss that will help you stick to your diet.... Read >
Author: Alli Ross04th January 2007
A nutritious and healthy diet is the basis for optimum health and energy. To assure good health, you should incorporate abundant amounts of whole grains into your daily diet. The nutrients in whole grains help promote good overall health and help reduce t... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth04th January 2007
There is a secret to burning fat naturally and effectively. The secret is eating the right foods and participating in regular exercise. When you eat correctly and exercise regularly your body becomes an efficient fat-burning machine.
Eating five smal... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth23rd December 2006
Here are some simple but accurate, quick to digest facts about the subject of low cholesterol.
We have probably been enlightened by a thousand books and articles regarding the harmful effects of a high cholesterol level and how to lower it down to a he... Read >
Author: Laurence Clunie15th December 2006
Many of us gain weight this time of year due to the parties and celebrations we participate in, all featuring rich and tempting foods. How can you lose that weight? Believe it or not, you have to eat more food more often to effectively lose weight.
E... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth08th December 2006
The Glycemic Index (GI) measures the effect of foods on your blood sugar levels. Eating foods with a high glycemic index value will raise the blood sugar level a great deal more than foods with a low glycemic index value. This makes them much healthier f... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth18th November 2006
High blood cholesterol level can raise the risk of getting heart disease. And if one with high blood cholesterol already develops some form of heart disease for example heart attack, then the situation becomes more serious.
As such, persons with heart ... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock17th November 2006
Berberine, traditionally used as an over-the-counter remedy for diarrhea caused by bacterial infection, can lower levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) significantly and works in a different way from statin drugs like Lipitor or Zocor. A group of researchers fr... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock15th November 2006
Like the literary split personality, it has a good side
because it is needed for certain important body functions.
But for many Americans, cholesterol also has an evil side.
When present in excessive amounts, it can injure blood
vessels and cause ... Read >
Author: percy miller08th November 2006
Overweight and obesity are undesirable as they can cause many health issues including diabetes, high blood cholesterol levels, heart disease, etc. People who are overweight or obese should not hesitate to put themselves on diet in order to lower or avoid ... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock15th September 2006
In the last few years, medical scientists have had divergent opinions regarding the actual efficiency of common cholesterol-lowering medications. A series of experiments and clinical trials conducted in the past had revealed that commonly prescribed chole... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th September 2006
Most people are unaware of the fact that having abnormal blood cholesterol levels seriously jeopardizes one's health. High blood cholesterol is a major cause of heart disease, rendering people very susceptible to suffering heart attack. Actually, the high... 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 fabiola15th September 2006
Heart disease is considered to be the leading cause of death in most countries around the world. A major risk factor of coronary disease, cholesterol accounts for more and more victims among the American population these days. Recent statistics indicate t... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th September 2006
Increasingly larger numbers of people confronted with abnormal blood cholesterol levels eventually require treatments with statins or other similar cholesterol-lowering pharmaceutical drugs. While such medications are considered to be effective in prevent... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola07th September 2006
The glycemic index is a system for classifying carbohydrate-containing foods according to how fast they raise blood-glucose levels inside the body. In simplest terms, foods with a low glycemic value generate small fluctuations in blood glucose and insulin... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth07th July 2006
For every three American adults, one is estimated to have high blood pressure. Around 65 million Americans over the age of 20 have high blood pressure. Scary statistics? You bet. Especially if you consider the fact that, if left uncontrolled, high blood p... Read >
Author: Tim Lee01st June 2006
People with high blood cholesterol levels are very exposed to developing heart disease. High cholesterol levels are common to people with ages over 50, people with weight problems, people with gastro-intestinal disorders and people with diabetes. High blo... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st June 2006
Cholesterol is a fatty substance produced by the liver. This substance has many important roles inside the body and in small amounts it is very important in helping the activity of the organism. In the presence of cholesterol, the body is able to synthesi... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st June 2006
Increasingly larger numbers of people suffer from heart disease as a consequence of high blood cholesterol levels. There are many factors that enable the accumulation of cholesterol inside the organism, but the major cause is considered to be unhealthy di... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st June 2006
Statistics reveal that around 20 percent of people in the United States have abnormally high cholesterol. High cholesterol is a major factor of risk in heart disease and therefore it needs to be reduced to normal levels in order to maintain the health of ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st June 2006
Cholesterol is a fatty, viscous substance produced by the liver. This substance has many purposes inside the body and in normal amounts it is benefic for the proper activity of the organism. Cholesterol has a very important role in protecting blood cells ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola31st May 2006
The gall bladder is a small organ that is situated in the vicinity of the liver. The liver produces bile, a substance that has a very important role in the digestion of fat. The gall bladder stores the bile produced by the liver and expels it inside the s... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola31st May 2006
Due to inappropriate diet and obesity, many people suffer from gall bladder disease. Gall bladder disease commonly affects overweight people as a result of high blood cholesterol levels. The consumption of foods that are rich in fat also contributes to th... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola31st May 2006
As a consequence of inappropriate diet and bad eating habits, more and more people suffer from gall bladder disease these days. Statistics indicate that in the United States alone, around 20 percent of people with ages over 40 suffer from gall bladder dis... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola31st May 2006
Many people suffer from gall bladder disease as a consequence of inappropriate diet. The disease has a high incidence in people with overweight problems and the consumption of fat-rich foods is considered to be the main cause of gall bladder disorders. Wo... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola30th April 2006
Does smoking cause low back pain? Recent study on smoking and low back pain offers new insights A new study strengthens the link between smoking and lower back pain, and also sheds light on the causes of degenerative lumbar spine problems.
The study on... Read >
Author: Brian Kennet13th April 2006
The Cranberry bush (Vaccinium Macrocarpon) is a low-growing evergreen shrub with leathery leaves and bright-red berries. This member of the heath family grows in mountains, forests, and damp bogs. The medicinal properties of Cranberry have been recognized... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub13th April 2006
DIETARY FIBER
Plant materials that are indigestible to humans are a complex carbohydrate known as Dietary Fiber. Our bodies need roughage to properly digest food and eliminate waste because the bulky substance cleans the colon as it makes its way throu... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub03rd April 2006
Copyright 2006 Eva Moffat
What Is Fibre?
Fibre is the part of the plant that we eat and cannot digest. But while it is still in our body it can do a great deal of good for us.
There Are Two Kinds of Fibre
Soluble Fibre
Insoluble Fibre
... Read >
Author: Eva Moffat01st April 2006
Soya is one of the oldest and most nutritious foods in the world. In the 11th century BC it was primarily consumed in Northern China, spreading to the west and the U.S.A. in the middle of the 18th century and only more recently to Europe. Soya is mainly u... Read >
Author: John Gibb28th March 2006
A recent study found thatone grapefruit a day can significantly lower your blood cholesterol levels, which are a major risk factor for heart disease. Red, White, or NoneThe new study showing this adds to the mounting evidence of the heart benefits of citr... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola28th March 2006
The body needs cholesterol for digesting dietary fats, making hormones, building cell walls, and other important processes. The bloodstream carries cholesterol in particles called lipoproteins that are like blood-borne cargo trucks delivering cholesterol ... Read >
Author: chester ku-lea09th 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 Giles09th February 2006
What is Inositol
It is naturally present in foods (wheat, legumes, bran, etc) as a nutrient. A type of sugar that differs from glucose (the chief source of energy for living organisms) in its chemical structure. Certain modified forms of inositol can... Read >
Author: star herb05th 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 Giles15th December 2005
Binge eating often refers to unrestrained eating. It's one of the latest forms of eating disorder which is directly linked with obesity. Binge Eating Disorder is drastically different from anorexia and bulimia. A person suffering from this disorder often ... Read >
Author: bella john28th November 2005
Cholesterol is one of the most familiar medical words today. Everyone knows "something" about it , but mostly cholesterol is associated in our mind with something "bad" and "unwanted" that happens to old and overweight people.The facts show that about 20... Read >
Author: Richard Clement31st August 2005
Well, to begin with, there isn't really any one Mediterranean Diet! There's a whole swag of countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. The basic Mediterranean Diet has common characteristics even if the sourrounding countries differ in culture, language a... Read >
Author: Roy Barker
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