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posted 11/25/2008, comments (0)

Thanksgiving Recipe Roundup

With the Thankgiving Holiday merely two days away I'm sure you've done all your grocery shopping, gathered all your ingredients, and have your recipes ready to go. No? Maybe that's a bit ambitious. But, there's still no need to worry! Our partner site FoodFit.com has tons of healthy recipe ideas for your holiday table. So - in... Read more Chevron

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Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

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posted 11/17/2008, comments (2)

Lower Cholesterol: Butter versus Margarine

This seems to be an area of confusion for many people. Some swear by butter only and others opt for margarine for heart health. Who is right? It's time to clear up the confusion! First of all, both are fats. Therefore, the number of calories in 1 Tbsp of butter is equal to the number of calories in 1 Tbsp of... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/18/2008, comments (0)

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Cholesterol

Can sleep affect cholesterol? Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition in which varying degrees of repetitive upper airway obstruction create disturbances in normal breathing patterns during sleep. The soft tissues of the upper airway can collapse as the muscles in this area become fully relaxed during sleep. Complete or partial obstruction... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/21/2008, comments (5)

Halloween Treat: Super Moist Pumpkin Bread

If you're wondering what to do with leftover pumpkin after Halloween, or you would just like to make a seasonal treat, try our Super Moist (and healthy!) Pumpkin Bread - you won't be disappointed. Super Moist Pumpkin Bread This recipe serves: 8 Preparation time : 20 minutesCooking time : 45 minutes Ingredients1/2 stick unsalted butter1/2... Read more Chevron

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Dr. William Davis

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posted 11/12/2008, comments (2)

The JUPITER Study: Should everybody take Crestor?

The JUPITER study has been the subject of countless headlines reporting the unprecedented reduction in heart attacks with the cholesterol drug, Crestor®. The study has received gushing pronouncements of the inestimable value of statins by my cardiology colleagues. Pharmaceutical giant, AstraZeneca, sponsored this study of nearly... Read more Chevron

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