Cholesterol Elevation

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Cholesterol Elevation 101

Cholesterol Elevation 101

04/30/2010  |  No Comments

Cholesterol disease is called cholesterolemia or hyper cholesterol, both of which mean the presence of elevated amounts of cholesterol in... more

Vitamin C helps to prevent heart attacks

Vitamin C helps to prevent heart attacks

04/28/2010  |  No Comments

Why don’t animals get heart attacks, but people do? Animals produce vitamin C In their bodies We humans cannot manufacture vitamin C,... more

Statins for elevated cholesterol

Statins for elevated cholesterol

04/28/2010  |  No Comments

While we rarely comment on drugs, but there are risks associated with statin drugs that are designed to reduce your... more

Soy protein and tomato juice for elevated cholesterol

Soy protein and tomato juice for elevated cholesterol

04/28/2010  |  No Comments

Soy Protein Soy protein can improve levels of cholesterol and other fats in the blood, a new review found. The study analyzed... more

Red yeast rice for elevated cholesterol

Red yeast rice for elevated cholesterol

04/28/2010  |  No Comments

Red yeast rice lowers LDL cholesterol without a prescription What is it? Red yeast rice is a substance made by fermenting rice... more

Plant sterols for elevated cholesterol

Plant sterols for elevated cholesterol

04/28/2010  |  No Comments

Plant sterols, also called phytosterols, are a group of steroid alcohols, phyto-chemicals naturally occurring in plants. Why be concerned with sterols? If... more

Pistachio nuts for elevated cholesterol

Pistachio nuts for elevated cholesterol

04/28/2010  |  No Comments

Pistachio nuts are a healthy whole food snack that has beneficial health effects; so add a handful or two to... more

Pectin for elevated cholesterol

Pectin for elevated cholesterol

04/28/2010  |  No Comments

Pectin can be found in the cell wall of all higher plants. Hard fruits like apples, plums, oranges, and gooseberries... more