February, 2009

High Cholesterol’s Dirty Little Secret

There’s a Dirty Little Secret about high/bad cholesterol levels!“The Most Effective (and Cheapest) Way To Reduce Your Dangerously High Cholesterol Level ISN’T Being Offered To You By Your Family Doctor, Herbal Supplement Makers Or The Large Pharmaceutical Companies!”(That’s why it’s so tough to find this information!)
You can reduce your High LDL Levels WITHOUT Becoming A [...]

The Good and The Bad Cholesterol

Are you aware of the fact that besides the bad cholesterol that produces many medical conditions there is also healthy and good cholesterol? Your body has 2 kinds of cholesterol. HDL, which is the good cholesterol and LDL, the bad cholesterol. We have been told for many, many years that having a high level of [...]

Cholesterol Facts

Have you ever been in a conversation about cholesterol and noticed that people are usually commenting on how high levels of cholesterol can be bad for your body and can even cause death? What one never hears about is the fact that cholesterol is essential for our bodies.
The cholesterol molecule is a waxy like [...]

Lower Cholesterol Naturally and Safely Reduce Risk of Heart Disease

Have you been told by your doctor to lower cholesterol levels through your diet? Or are you one of millions of Americans that realize, heart disease has reached epic proportions in this country and are looking for natural ways to lower cholesterol? Don’t distress; there are several ways to lower cholesterol without prescription [...]

How To Have Healthy And Normal Cholesterol Levels?

A lot has been written in recent years about blood cholesterol levels. Not all that long ago, it was thought that eating foods high in cholesterol caused you have have high blood cholesterol levels, and this in turn could lead to heart disease, heart atacks, and other heart related problems. And because of these beliefs [...]

What Are My High Cholesterol Medicine Options?

The human liver naturally produces cholesterol to help in cell and hormone production. However, overactive cholesterol production and the addition of consuming high cholesterol foods are partners for disaster. Unable to absorb the onslaught of vessel clogging fatty deposits, an individual is susceptible to life threatening strokes and heart attacks. Even with changes in [...]

HDL Cholesterol Is Actually Good For You

Everyone knows that cholesterol is bad. It can block the arteries and lead to heart attacks. But, what many people don’t know is that there are two different kinds of cholesterol. LDL and HDL cholesterol are two very different things and one is actually good for the body.
LDL cholesterol is different than HDL cholesterol. The [...]

Things to Know About Bad Cholesterol

Cholesterol is not the one that imposes threat for our health. It is bad cholesterol we should avoid. They are usually common among adults because they are related to ailments like diabetes, heart failure, and hypertension. And these ailments are quiet common with adults rather than our younger generation. So if we’re talking about [...]

By what mechanism does dietary fibre reduce the levels of LDL and triglycerides within the blood?

I understand that short-chain fatty acids (a product of fermentation of fibre within the colon) suppress cholesterol synthesis in the liver by lowering levels of LDL and triglycerides in the blood.
How does fibre lower levels of LDL and triglycerides?
There is more to fibre than "roughage".
Dietary Fiber, by it's definition is undigestible fiber, thus it's main [...]

How to lower the level of triglycerides & higher the level of HDL-cholesterol?

Recently, I have do an blood test and found out that my triglyceride level is 235 high & HDL is 28 low. How do make it to normal level? What kind of medicine should I take? Please advise… How to lower the level of triglycerides & higher the level of HDL-cholesterol?
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