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Monday, October, 26, 2009

Diet Plans To Reduce Triglycerides

Health Encyclopedia: Prevent Obesity Weight Management

Weight Management


There are many approaches to dieting and many claims for great success with various fad diets. To date, although many diets achieve effective immediate weight loss, none has emerged as an effective tool for maintaining healthy weight. The only definite recommendation that can be made about any diet plan is to be sure to include an exercise program, assuming there are no health problems to preclude it.

The original food pyramid, with four food groups, has been replaced with an upd...
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Expert & Community Posts

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Low Carbohydrate and High Protein/High Fat Diets: Good or Bad for
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert

...decrease in these levels. With respect to HDL and triglycerides, the Atkins’ diet not only... Read more »

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Triglycerides and Neuropathy
By David Mendosa , Health Expert

...blood fat that we have. The common blood test for triglycerides -- a well-known heart risk... Read more »

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Making Sense of Cholesterol Ratios, Lipid Profiles and Your Heart Disease Risk Scores
By Lisa Nelson, RD, LN , Health Expert

...carries mostly cholesterol, some protein, and minimal triglycerides throughout your... Read more »

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Omega 3's: How Much to Lower Cholesterol?
By Lisa Nelson, RD, LN , Health Expert

...physician's care only, for individuals that need to lower triglycerides. High doses, > 3... Read more »

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Do low-carb diets promote a healthy heart?
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert

I absolutely detest the culture of "fad" dietingĀ that is so prevalent today. In America, it is... Read more »

Health Guide

Diabetes Diet: General Dietary Guidelines
General Dietary GuidelinesThe treatment goals for a diabetes diet are:Achieve near normal blood glucose levels. People with type 1 diabetes and people with type 2 diabetes who are taking insulin or... Read more »
Diabetes Diet: Major Food Components in a healthy diabetic diet
...Sugars are generally one of two types:Sucrose (table sugar). Sucrose has been associated with higher triglycerides and harmful cholesterol levels. A 2002 study suggested that a high level of sugar... Read more »
Psoriasis: Other Medications
...day.Patients should eat a low-fat diet and get daily aerobic exercise to maintain healthy triglyceride levels. Triglycerides are a type of fat molecules in the blood. They may cause heart... Read more »
Cholesterol and Lipids
...They are microscopic layered spheres of oil, which, in animals, are composed mainly of cholesterol, triglycerides, proteins (called lipoproteins), and phospholipids (molecules made up of... Read more »
Cholesterol, Heart Disease
...evidence points to LDL as the villain and HDL as a hero in the process. The role of other lipids, notably triglycerides, is not entirely clear.Unhealthy cholesterol, particularly low-density... Read more »

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