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Dietary Fiber: 4 Tips to Lower Cholesterol with Fiber
Do you have high cholesterol? Increase your fiber!
Do you have high blood pressure? Increase your fiber!
Are you overweight? Increase your fiber!
What is it with fiber (also known as roughage)? It seems to play a role in just about all our health problems.
Well, as far as blood pressure and cholesterol go, dietary fiber binds to cholesterol in circulation and helps remove it from the body. Research has shown that for every 1-2 grams of daily soluble fiber intake, LDL (bad) choleste...
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Expert & Community Posts
4 Steps to Lower LDL Cholesterol
By Lisa Nelson, RD, LN , Health Expert...active. For additional steps you can take to promote lower cholesterol naturally, sign up for... Read more »
Natural Treatment Options for Lowering Cholesterol
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health Expert...lifestyle changes? The most effective natural way to lower cholesterol is with diet and... Read more »
Alternative Treatment for Lowering Cholesterol
By Melanie Thomassian , Health ExpertIn this age of DIY self-medication, there are a host of alternative treatments on the market.... Read more »
Do Natural Methods of Lowering Cholesterol Really Work?
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...the past it has been claimed that Kefir can help to lower cholesterol levels, however initial... Read more »
How to Use Flaxseed to Reduce Heart Disease
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert...for one of the following free e-courses: How to Lower Cholesterol in 8 Simple Steps or 7... Read more »
Health Guide
Low Cholesterol Diets and Lifestyle Changes
Although most studies that prove that lowering cholesterol saves lives are done using drug therapy, the absolute mandate for improving cholesterol levels is to first make changes in... Read more »What is Cholesterol?: A Patient Guide
...(called the TLC diet), physical activity, and weight management. In cases in which the TLC doesn’t lower cholesterol sufficiently, it may be necessary to add cholesterol-lowering drugs while... Read more »Heart Healthy Diet: soy, fish oil, low-carb and low-fat diets
SoyA rigorous review found that soy protein and isoflavone supplements do not help lower cholesterol or heart disease risk. However, soy foods are healthy choices, and the American Heart... Read more »Peripheral Artery Disease and Intermittent Claudication: Reducing Heart Risk Factors
...factor in PAD and heart disease. Many experts now recommend that patients with PAD receive drugs to lower cholesterol.There are a number of drugs available for lowering cholesterol. Those... Read more »Cholesterol Treatment and Drugs
In 2004, the National Cholesterol Education Program issued its latest recommendations for cholesterol control and management. These guidelines increase the number of Americans who should be... Read more »Images
Find out how cholesterol is produced.... Read more »
Medications
...age and older), along with a proper diet, to help lower cholesterol and fats (triglycerides)... Read more »
..."statin". It is used along with a proper diet to help lower cholesterol and fats (triglycerides)... Read more »
...with a low cholesterol/low fat diet, to help lower cholesterol in the blood. Reducing ... Read more »
Rosuvastatin is an enzyme blocker (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor), also known as a "statin." It... Read more »
Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (e.g., LDL,... Read more »
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Cholesterol and Children
August 13, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Steps to lower cholesterol should begin as early as infancy, according to a new study. Researchers say the goal of Americans... Read summary »
A bad Side to low Cholesterol?
April 21, 2008By Meghan Yost, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study uncovers more of the link between Parkinson's... Read summary »
Soybeans Reduce Effects of Menopause
April 21, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be something in soybeans that can help reduce some of the symptoms of menopause. New research from Taiwan finds soy... 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 »
Red Yeast Rice Capsules Reduce Cholesterol
June 22, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Red yeast rice pills could be one of the keys in helping people lower their cholesterol levels. Researchers studied a group... Read summary »
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