Articles, tagged with "waxy substance", page 6
06th 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 popular...
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Author:
S.A. Smith
11th 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...
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Author:
Michael Jennings
18th April 2007
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 the body. In order to und...
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Author:
Sudhani
27th 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...
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Author:
Steve Dolan
30th 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...
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Author:
groshan fabiola
15th 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...
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Author:
groshan fabiola
26th 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. ...
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Author:
John Sollars
23rd 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...
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Author:
Dr. Leslie Van Romer
09th 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...
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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...
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Author:
Kris Nickerson
09th 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...
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Author:
Brian Yalung
25th 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...
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Author:
Vivek Sharma
25th 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...
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Author:
Vivek Sharma
06th 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...
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Author:
Jan Nicholas
31st 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...
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Author:
Jay Chatterjee