By Kieran on August 22, 2010
In today’s life exercising has achieved a lot of importance. Earlier people aged gracefully in their rocking chairs however today the elderly also understand the importance of exercise. They run, jog, walk, swim and do all possible things to keep themselves fit. Exercise is essential for living a healthy life. There are several benefits of [...]
Posted in Exercise | Tagged american diabetes association, american heart association, cholesterol levels, high blood pressure, importance of exercise |
By Kieran on January 19, 2010
Eating healthy foods is a way that you can live healthy. Your daily life will become more enjoyable and regulated. By committing to eating healthy foods, you can feel better, stay physically fit, and reduce your risk of many chronic diseases including diabetes, osteoporosis, heart disease, and certain cancers. Becoming educated and smart is an [...]
Posted in Healthy Foods | Tagged antioxidant compounds, antioxidant vitamins, Body, cardiovascular heart disease, cholesterol levels, chronic diseases, eating healthy foods, lower ldl cholesterol, prostate cancer |
By Kieran on December 22, 2009
To begin with, throughout the world, cholesterol levels (measured in the blood) vary widely. Generally, people who live in countries where blood cholesterol levels are lower, such as Japan, have lower rates of heart disease. Countries with very high cholesterol levels, such as Finland, have very high rates of coronary heart disease. However, some populations [...]
Posted in Cholesterol | Tagged Cholesterol, cholesterol levels, high cholesterol, high cholesterol levels, ldl cholesterol |
By Kieran on December 12, 2009
Cholesterol, a yellowish fatty substance, is one of the essential ingredients of the body. Although it is essential to life, it has a bad reputation, being a major villain in heart disease. Every person with high blood cholesterol is regarded as a potential candidate for heart attack or a stroke. Most of the cholesterol found [...]
Posted in Cholesterol | Tagged Cholesterol, cholesterol deposits, cholesterol levels, HDL, high blood cholesterol, hypercholesterolaemia, LDL, lipoproteins, low density lipoprotein |
By Kieran on December 10, 2009
When should I undergo a cholesterol test? What would the results say about my health? How many tests are there and which will give me the best results? Unlike any other health tests, cholesterol testing does not diagnose disease. Instead, it reveals the risks of developing heart disease. Cholesterol testing is considered necessary in preventive [...]
Posted in Cholesterol | Tagged blood cholesterol level, Cholesterol, cholesterol levels, cholesterol lowering medication, cholesterol tests, hdl cholesterol, ldl cholesterol, lipid profile, low cholesterol diet, Triglycerides |
By Kieran on December 6, 2009
Achieving lower cholesterol is one of the best ways to protect yourself from heart attack and stroke. The more natural and cost effective way to lower cholesterol is to eat foods low in cholesterol. Using herbs to lower cholesterol is safe and effective. One of the best things that you can to do lower cholesterol [...]
Posted in Cholesterol | Tagged best way to lower cholesterol, Cholesterol, cholesterol levels, cholesterol lowering diet, hdl cholesterol, healthy lifestyle, herbs to lower cholesterol, ldl cholesterol, omega 3 fatty acids |
By Kieran on November 28, 2009
Cholesterol is a type of fat that is part of all animal cells. It is essential for many of the body metabolic processes, including hormone and bile production, and to help the body use vitamin D. Cholesterol is more abundant in tissues which either synthesize more or have more abundant densely-packed membranes, for example, the [...]
Posted in Cholesterol | Tagged Cholesterol, cholesterol levels, HDL, high cholesterol, LDL, ldl cholesterol, lower cholesterol, Triglycerides |
By Kieran on July 18, 2009
The tangy citrus fruit not only prevents weight gain but also cuts the risk of diabetes and heart disease, two of the biggest problems associated with obesity say Canadian researchers. The study found that naringenin, an ingredient found in citrus fruits aids the liver to burn the extra fat rather than storing it. [adsense]The study [...]
Posted in Healthy Foods | Tagged Cholesterol, cholesterol levels, citrus fruits, diabetes and heart disease, metabolism, robarts research institute, triglyceride, Weight Loss |
By Kieran on July 6, 2009
Atkins Diet fans, step aside. The new Eco-Atkins plan, named for its environmentally friendly vegetarian menu, is proving to be healthier. In only one month, volunteers following the plan reduced their cholesterol levels by 15 percent to 20 percent and dropped blood pressure 2 points. That’s a big, fast change. Most studies of diet and [...]
Posted in Diet Plans | Tagged atkins diet, atkins diet bean curd, cholesterol levels, diet and heart disease, high protein diets, ldl cholesterol, vegan diet, vegan meals, vegetarian diet, Weight Loss |
By Kieran on May 21, 2009
Triglycerides better predictor of neuropathy than blood glucose levels, study suggests. Diabetes patients with elevated levels of triglyceride fats are at increased risk of developing a serious complication called neuropathy — the loss or damage of nerves that results in numbness, tingling and pain in the hands, arms, legs and feet, researchers say. A study [...]
Posted in Diabetes Type II | Tagged blood glucose levels, blood sugar levels, cholesterol levels, diabetic neuropathy, Triglycerides |
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