July, 2009

Bacterial food craving

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071012/ap_on_he_me/diet_chocolate_craving
“WASHINGTON – If that craving for chocolate sometimes feels like it is coming from deep in your gut, that’s because maybe it is.
A small study links the type of bacteria living in people’s digestive system to a desire for chocolate. Everyone has a vast community of microbes in their guts. But people who crave daily [...]

Nutrition & Healthy Eating : Foods That Lower Cholesterol

Foods that lower cholesterol are those that contain good cholesterol, known as HDL, which carries the bad cholesterol away from the heart and through the liver. Find foods that raise the good cholesterol in the body with health information from a registered dietitian and licensed nutritionist in this free video on healthy eating.
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Cholesterol’s Not as Bad as You Think

http://www.ihealthtube.com Frank Murray says most people don’t need to be concerned about high cholesterol levels.
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High Cholesterol Part 2

Cholesterol is a type of fat called a lipid. The body uses it for many things, such as making new cells. Your liver makes the cholesterol that your body needs. You also get cholesterol from the foods you eat. Current intemperate life styles and poor eating habits are causing an increase in this condition. Consultant [...]

How can you tell if you have good or bad cholesterol without getting a blood test?

I like being healthy
You can’t.
That’s what is so wonderful about cholesterol. You can be perfectly normal and feel great and have no symptoms whatsoever and have high cholesterol. Your doctor and the statin pushers will convince you to take their blood tests and take their expensive medications that cause nasty and dangerous side effects.
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How to Lower Cholesterol Without Using Drugs

Cardiovascular disease is thought to be our number one killer, as just less than 1,000,000 Americans die from cardiovascular related illnesses each year.
Reducing cholesterol in particular LDL, the “bad cholesterol” (which creates plaque in our arteries which then impedes blood flow to the heart and the brain) – can significantly improve your [...]

Treatment in High Cholesterol Cases

There are three types of cholesterol: total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, which is the good cholesterol and LDL cholesterol, which is bad. To treat cholesterol actually means to lower the levels of LDL cholesterol that one has in his/ her blood. This must be done because high cholesterol almost always leads to heart related problems or [...]

Using Soy Can be of a Good Help in Lowering a High Cholesterol Level

Until a few years the foods based on soy protein have been considered the foods for hippies and vegans but lately scientists have declared that the soy protein could be useful in lowering the level of cholesterol in blood.
There were made many studies upon the usefulness of soy protein and the results seemed to [...]

Natural Herbs for Lowering Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a wax-like material which is made by liver and relates it to proteins known as lipoproteins that dissolves it in blood to get circulated to various parts of the body as it very essential component in the formation of cell membranes, certain hormones and one of the most important mineral i.e. vitamin D. [...]

Are You Looking For Cholesterol Drugs Without Side Effect?

high cholesterol level is probably one of the widely spread complication among Americans. Almost forty to fifty percent Americans have their LDL level higher than the normal. In order to bring down the level, medications are quite frequently in use. But these medications are only sought when dietary measures and exercises are unable to regulate [...]