What is the Portfolio Diet?
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Cholesterol, Cholesterol Medication, Diets for Cholesterol, Heart Health, Naturally Lower Cholesterol, Nutrition, Oat Beta-Glucan, Soluble Fiber, Weight Management
The Natural Way Is it possible to lower cholesterol? A research study printed in the American Journal of Clinical Nutritions says a emphatic “YES”. A low saturated fat diet was combined with either a statin medication or a specialized diet. The result of cholesterol drop for the specialized diet (29.6%) was comparable to the drop using [...]
Lyon Diet Heart Study
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Cardio Vascular Disease, Heart Diseases, Heart Health, Nutrition, Research
The Approach An American Heart Association Science Advisory summary of the Lyon Diet Heart Study starts with these words, “Diet is a cornerstone of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention and treatment efforts.” The Lyon diet that was the focus of this studied emphasized foods that are considered to be part of the Mediteranean Diet. The Components [...]
The TLC Diet
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Cardio Vascular Disease, Cholesterol, Cholesterol Medication, Diets for Cholesterol, Exercise, Heart Diseases, Heart Health, Naturally Lower Cholesterol, Nutrition, Weight Management
Get Some TLC To help people on the road to lower cholesterol naturally the goverment has created the TLC (Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes) diet. This diet is designed to help the typical American drop their cholesterol naturally. The government suggests that doctors first recommend the TLC diet, for those who do not have heart disease, to help [...]
What is the Difference Between Good and Bad Cholesterol?
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Cholesterol, Cholesterol Basics, HDL - High Density Lipoproteins, Heart Health, LDL Low Density Lipoproteins, Research
Good vs. Bad Every good story has to have a good guy and a bad guy. We like nice distinct lines so we know how to label things in our minds. When dealing with the body and health it is not always that easy to cut a line between good and bad. You can run [...]
Study- Nutrim increased HDL, decreased LDL, decreased fasting blood glucose, and significantly reduced body weight and BMI.
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Blood Glucose, Cholesterol, Cholesterol Basics, Exercise, HDL - High Density Lipoproteins, Heart Health, LDL Low Density Lipoproteins, Nutrition, Research, Weight Management
Nutrim Offers Hope One pill that does it all. Isn’t that what most Americans are looking for? How about a powder that does a lot? One research study showed that Nutrim powder might be as good as it gets without any crazy side effects. The Plan The study was carried out in 38 middle aged, [...]
Diet for Syndrome X (Metabolic Syndrome)
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Cardio Vascular Disease, Cholesterol, Exercise, Heart Diseases, Heart Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition, Syndrome X, Weight Management
An Unknown Disease Syndrome X, now known as metabolic syndrome, is a combination of high blood pressure, obesity, high cholesterol and insulin resistence. Over 27 million Americans are believed to have metabolic syndrome. This syndrome can contribute to many diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. The best prevention and treatment of Syndrome X seems to [...]
What is the Mediterranean Diet?
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Exercise, Heart Health, Naturally Lower Cholesterol, Nutrition, Weight Management
The Mediterranean diet emphasizes the following: An abundance of food from plant sources. These include vegetables, fruits, breads, potatoes, cereals and grains, nuts, beans and seeds. Whole grain instead of enriched sources of breads and cereals are preferred. These benefits are definitely worth it. Minimally processed foods and whenever possible, seasonally fresh produce. Purchasing seasonally [...]
What Are Some Good Foods to Eat for Healthy Cholesterol Levels?
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Cardio Vascular Disease, Cholesterol, Cholesterol Basics, Cholesterol Foods, Diets for Cholesterol, Exercise, Heart Diseases, Heart Health, Naturally Lower Cholesterol, Nutrition, Weight Management
Healthy Tips High fiber vegetable source foods are best for a cholesterol lowering diet. This includes beans, whole grains, nuts, seeds, fruits, and vegetables. In addition to fiber, all of these have natural phytochemicals (plant chemicals) which are beneficial to your heart health and your overall well-being. Protein Sources Use beans and whole grain recipes [...]
How Do I increase My HDL?
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Cholesterol, Cholesterol Basics, Cholesterol Medication, Exercise, Heart Diseases, Heart Health, Naturally Lower Cholesterol, Nutrition, Research, Weight Management
The “Good” Cholesterol A good level of HDL cholesterol is vital to heart health. The idea is that HDL cholesterol is cholesterol that is being moved to the liver, where it will be processed. After the liver, the cholesterol leaves the body. HDL levels reflect how well your body is processing cholesterol. When your LDL [...]
Why is My Doctor So Set on Using Medications to Lower My Cholesterol?
Thursday, 05. 7. 2009 – Category: Cardio Vascular Disease, Cholesterol, Cholesterol Basics, Cholesterol Medication, Diets for Cholesterol, Exercise, Heart Diseases, Heart Health, Naturally Lower Cholesterol, Nutrition, Weight Management
Addressing the Issue I will not pretend I know the answer to this question, but I can give some of my opinions on the matter. Doctors for years have been telling us to eat right and exercise. For most of those years we have taken a very American stance and asked them kindly to mind [...]
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