74 articles on "cholesterol"

The Cholesterol Myth

The Cholesterol Myth by: Ray Gebauer Cholesterol. What images come to mind when you see this word? Is it positive or negative? Is it health, or is it heart disease? If what came to mind was negative, as something to avoid, and heart disease, the...

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5 Tips To Lower Your Cholesterol

Cholesterol has been around for thousands of years. It's a natural function of the human body. Unfortunately, most people aren't even aware they have high cholesteroluntil they have a heart attack or stroke. It is possible to have up to 80 ...

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Prevent Heart Disease

Prevent Heart Disease by: Mike Spencer You should always keep in mind that whatever actions you do today can either help to prevent, delay or minimize the effect of heart disease or worsen it. The key is to control risk factors. Granted that you...

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Must Have List Of Foods That Lower Cholesterol

Must Have List Of Foods That Lower Cholesterol by: Dave Saunders Cholesterol is present in our bodies by one of two ways; our liver produces cholesterol and we eat foods containing cholesterol. High amounts of cholesterol, especially LDL cholest...

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Lower Cholesterol with Natural Foods

Lower Cholesterol with Natural Foods by: P. Mehta Blood cholesterol is mainly of two types: LDL and HDL cholesterol. Both the types of cholesterol are produced by our body to perform certain functions and are always present in our blood. A total...

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The Cholesterol Controversy

Just what is this matter we call cholesterol, anyway? Websters College Dictionary, 1995 edition, states: "a sterol, abundant in animal fats, brain and nerve tissue, meat and eggs, that functions in the body as a membrane constituent and as a precurso...

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Know Your Ideal Choelsterol Reading

Know Your Ideal Choelsterol Reading by: Dave Saunders Cholesterol is a substance that is present in the human body, and is both good and bad for us. High levels of cholesterol, especially LDL or bad cholesterol can put you at an increased risk f...

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CRP And Your Heart

CRP And Your Heart by: Lee Cummings Monitoring your CRP level is vitally important because it is one of the best indicators of heart disease. C-Reactive Protein has proven to be one of the best indicators of looming Heart disease. Find out why h...

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Lowering Your Risk Of Heart Disease

ring Your Risk Of Heart Disease by: News Canada (NC)-If you have been deemed at risk by your doctor, there are steps you can take to help control risk factors. According to Statistics Canada, heart disease is one of the leading causes of death o...

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Chocolate and heart health – fact or fallacy

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if chocolate and heart health went hand in hand. However, there is so much information lately about the health benefits of chocolate that it is only natural that people get confused.It is true, that if people only ate pure ...

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