High blood
High blood cholesterol occurs when there is too much cholesterol in your blood. Your cholesterol level is determined partly by your genetic makeup and the saturated
The risk of developing...
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... Read more »
A reader recently asked if eating a significant amount of fiber can diminish the effect of Lipitor (atorvastatin) in reducing cholesterol... Read more »
Thursday morning during rush hour I was on the train the doors were about to close and I saw a blind woman, cane in hand run for a catch... Read more »
You would think if you have high cholesterol what you need to do is reduce the amount of cholesterol in your diet and that will take care... Read more »
If you've been diagnosed with high cholesterol, you may be worried about reducing your intake of high cholesterol foods. Studies... Read more »
Omega-3 fatty acid is often misnamed an “alternative” or “natural” medication. Penicillin was, of course, derived from a living organism... Read more »
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has found that most french fries served in U.S. restaurants are fried in... Read more »
It's hard to think of getting rid of favorite foods for the sake of cutting cholesterol, since many people think losing their favorites also means... Read more »
Obesity is a well-documented health crisis in America. Recent statistics show that 30 percent of U.S. adults are obese – this translates to more... Read more »
Dietary fat is often portrayed as a villain – especially when you’re talking about weight control. We always hear that you should avoid fat. And... Read more »