Diet For High Cholesterol And Triglycerides
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April 21, 2009
Expert & Community Posts
February 24: Understand Your Lab Results
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert...are elevated, cut back on sugar and alcohol in your diet. If HDL cholesterol is low, increase... Read more »
HIV Therapy Linked to High Cholesterol: What You Should Know
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...then a test annually. Counseling on heart healthy diet and exercise are also recommended. If... Read more »
How do High Triglyceride Levels Affect Health?
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert...weight loss (if you are overweight), changes in the diet (the "Mediterranean style" diet is good... Read more »
Low Carbohydrate and High Protein/High Fat Diets: Good or Bad for
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...published his first book entitled “Dr. Atkins’ Diet Revolution: the high calorie way to stay... Read more »
Diabetes Awareness Month: Understanding the Link Between Heart Disease and Diabetes
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...vessel damage. You can do this by following a healthy diet, eating regularly, exercising, and... Read more »
Health Guide
High blood cholesterol and triglycerides prevention
...To help prevent high cholesterol: Keep a healthy body weight Eat a well-balanced, low-fat diet Limit cholesterol intake For more information on cholesterol, visit the American... Read more »High blood cholesterol and triglycerides
...High cholesterol and other lipid disorders can be inherited (genetic) or associated with: Fatty diets Diabetes, hypothyroidism, Cushing's syndrome, and kidney failure Certain... Read more »Triglyceride level
... Familial hyperlipoproteinemia (rare) Hypothyroidism Low protein in diet and high carbohydrates Poorly controlled diabetes Nephrotic syndrome ... Read more »What is Cholesterol?: A Patient Guide
...liver is usually able to make enough cholesterol to satisfy all of our bodily needs, however, too much dietary cholesterol can lead to high bodily levels of cholesterol. (Some liver or endocrine... Read more »Triglyceride level
...of coronary risk factors. Triglycerides comprise the largest proportion of fats (lipids) in the diet, in the adipose tissue, and in the blood. Immediately after a meal, triglycerides appear in... Read more »Images
Find out how cholesterol is produced.... Read more »
Medications
... years of age and older), along with a proper diet, to help lower cholesterol and fats... Read more »
...(fen-oh-FYE-brate)Uses Fenofibrate is used along with diet and exercise to help control... Read more »
...known as a "statin". It is used along with a proper diet to help lower cholesterol and fats... Read more »
...(a-TOR-va-STAT-in) Uses Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad"... Read more »
...known as a "statin." It is used along with a proper diet to help lower fats (triglycerides)... Read more »
Related News
Reducing Cholesterol
June 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Researchers have discovered a regulator that could lead to new therapies for lowering unhealthy levels of cholesterol and fats.... Read summary »
Mediterranean diet plus nuts may fight metabolic syndrome
December 09, 2008The Mediterranean-style diet, which is full of olive oil, fish, vegetables, and fruits, has once again been linked to an improvement in metabolic... Read summary »
Cancer Prevention Gets Juicy!
March 29, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The key to fighting colon cancer and heart disease may be juicier than you think! Recent research presented at the 233rd... Read summary »
Another Link to Metabolic Syndrome
May 29, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The small portion of LDL (bad cholesterol) that undergoes oxidation may be one of the causes of metabolic syndrome, a cluster... Read summary »
Low Potassium Leads to High Blood Pressure
November 11, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Getting enough potassium may be even more important than lowering sodium for maintaining a healthy blood pressure -- especially... Read summary »
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