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SYoung

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Writer, digital strategist, flyfisherman, and cholesterol-warrior

The Importance of Influencing Heart Healthy Habits

We all know that children learn from their parents and model their behaviors based upon what they see their parents do.  So, it goes without saying that the next generation of children all around the world are learning what to eat and how to eat from what they see and do each day in their homes and in their schools.  I have written at... Read moreChevron
posted 06/03/2011, comments (0)|
SYoung

SYoung, Health Guide

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Writer, digital strategist, flyfisherman, and cholesterol-warrior

So, What do “Love Handles” Have to do with Heart Disease?

Hello all.  Since we are officially into spring and slowly heading into summer, I am feeling light-hearted and am going to take a break from the serious posts of the past and have some fun in my next couple of blogs with things like fat, sugar, bouncing bellies, and exercise.   “Love Handles” or “Muffin Tops”... Read moreChevron
posted 05/17/2011, comments (0)|
SYoung

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Writer, digital strategist, flyfisherman, and cholesterol-warrior

Taking Prescribed Medicine is Good for Your Heart (and Your Wallet)

Let me first start this entry by saying that I am not employed by the drug industry, nor do I receive financial compensation in any way, shape, or form from them. Lipitor probably saved my life ten years ago by helping bring down my LDL (bad cholesterol) level below the "danger zone" and getting me on the path to heart health.   While... Read moreChevron
posted 04/20/2011, comments (0)|
Melanie Thomassian

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Fish Oil For Lowering Cholesterol

Most people know fish oil is good for them, but exactly why and how much is needed, is a little uncertain in most people's minds.   Fish oil has, indeed, been shown by researchers to reduce your chance of getting heart disease, by improving blood cholesterol levels. If you are at risk for coronary heart disease, studies show that you can... Read moreChevron
posted 04/15/2011, comments (0)|
Melanie Thomassian

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How Flax Seed Can Improve Your Cholesterol Levels

  Flax seeds have become more and more popular in recent years, due to their health-protective properties. Most notably, reducing the risk of heart disease, as well as the prevention of some cancers.   So, why are flax seeds beneficial for heart health?   Flax seeds and cholesterol lowering Flax seeds are a rich source of... Read moreChevron

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