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posted 05/20/2008, comment (1)

Garlic: Is it Good for Cholesterol?

As with any comprehensive treatment program to treat bad cholesterol, modifying what you eat remains one of the cornerstones.  Several herbs have been thought to improve cholesterol levels, and more specifically, the makers of several herbal supplements have claimed benefit with their product. Garlic is one of the most commonly... Read moreChevron
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posted 04/25/2008, comment (1)

Omacar, meet Lovaza

In August 2007, I wrote a series of articles about high triglycerides and heart disease.  In summary, high triglycerides moderately increase your risk of heart disease.  A normal level is <150mg/dl and a high level is >200mg/dl.  Certain conditions such as obesity, low thyroid levels, and certain medications... Read moreChevron
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posted 01/31/2008, comments (0)

Will the real omega-3 please stand up?

Walking the supermarket aisles, you may have noticed lately that many products are now sporting "omega-3s" on the label.   Omega-3 fatty acids serve a number of important health purposes, including reduction in heart attack and stroke, reduction of triglycerides, anti-inflammatory effects, and other significant health... Read moreChevron
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posted 12/26/2007, comments (7)

Weight loss or niacin: Which is better?

As I discussed in my last blog post, niacin can be a useful vitamin and nutritional supplement to correct many causes of heart disease. But, there is an alternative. Take a look:   Niacin (vitamin B3):   Raises HDL and shifts HDL towards the healthier and more effective large (HDL2b) subclass.Reduces total LDL.Reduces the... Read moreChevron
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posted 12/08/2007, comments (0)

Natural Supplements, the new cholesterol cure all?

After taking prescription drugs and never getting any positive results or anything I considered beneficial, I started taking "natural" supplements to try to find something that was really beneficial. For years I've tried probably every new supplement that has come out and there seemed to be a new one every month or so. They were... Read moreChevron
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