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Tuesday, October, 07, 2008

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Dr. William Davis

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posted 09/18/2008, comments (3)

Foods Worse than Table Sugar? You Don't Want to Know

You don't need a nutritionist to tell you that sugar isn't good for you.   Sugar raises blood sugar, reduces HDL cholesterol, skyrockets triglycerides, triggers abnormal insulin surges, makes us hungry. It also converts the less-harmful large LDL particles to the much more harmful small LDL particles. Sugar also makes you hungry in a cycle... Read moreChevron
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posted 07/31/2008, comments (2)

Soy and Your Heart: The Truth Behind the Hype

Soy products have been a subject of regular discussion, and wide debate down through the years, and it seems that confusing claims about the benefits of soy are in abundance.So, what exactly are soy products?Soy is a complete source of protein containing essential amino acids. They also contain high levels of polyunsaturated fats, fiber, vitamins... Read moreChevron
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posted 07/18/2008, comments (0)

Lipoprotein Testing: Why it's So Important and Where You Can Get it Done

“My doctor said my cholesterol was fine . . . So why did I have a heart attack?!” Let’s face it: Using cholesterol values alone to predict whether or not heart attack is in your future can lead to failure. Yes, it works statistically in a large population. But apply it to a specific individual, and you might as well roll the... Read moreChevron
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posted 01/11/2008, comments (0)

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I recently left my doctor's office. Not a good visit. All the way to my car I kept asking myself, "How in the devil did I get myself in this pickle?" I'm overweight and all my numbers are high for my triglycerides, blood pressure and cholesterol. Of course, none of this is news to me, but this is my new primary care doctor who... Read moreChevron
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