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Cholesterol · January 21, 2013

Evaluation of the Antihyperlipidemic Properties of Dietary Supplements – (06-11-01)

Evaluation of the Antihyperlipidemic Properties of Dietary Supplements This article examines several natural substances and their ability to lower cholesterol and triglycerides. The authors conclude that the effects of…

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Hospital Care · January 21, 2013

ER Visit? Did You Check Your Bill?

It all started a few years ago. My son, Keegan, was 2 at the time he has his first febrile seizure. While I am very familiar with seizures in adults, this was a very scary first experience with the knowledge I had at…

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Cholesterol · January 21, 2013

Cholesterol-Lowering Effect of a Theaflavin-Enriched Green Tea Extract – (07-14-03)

Cholesterol-Lowering Effect of a Theaflavin-Enriched Green Tea Extract There is no question that green tea is a part of a healthy lifestyle and its health benefits are quite numerous. When it comes to lowering…

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Cholesterol · January 21, 2013

Antioxidant vitamins make lipid lowering drugs less effective – (12-10-01)

Antioxidant vitamins make lipid lowering drugs less effective This article is actually a review of an article in New England Journal of Medicine. I thought I would link this article instead of the original because the…

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Cholesterol · January 21, 2013

Almonds & its oil lower cholesterol AND protect it – (04-08-02)

Almonds & Its Oil Have Similar Effects on Lipids and LDL Oxidation Most nuts and seeds have favorable effects on lipids, despite their high fat content. The fats in most nuts and seeds are monounsaturated, which has…

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Cholesterol · January 20, 2013

RLP-C levels are strongly associated with coronary artery disease – (04-05-00)

Our current study disclosed that RLP-C (remnant-like particle cholesterol) levels are strongly associated with coronary artery disease, especially in patients with normal total cholesterol levels. Moreover, RLP-C/HDL-C…

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Cholesterol · January 20, 2013

Lipoprotein(a) Level and Heart Attacks – (03-11-01)

Lipoprotein(a) Level Linked to Coronary Events in Middle-Aged Men I really hate to beat a dead horse, but checking only cholesterol levels with the copious amounts of research on other blood-related risk factors is…

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Heart Disease, Stroke, Blood Pressure Tips · January 20, 2013

Homocysteine and Heart Disease – (11-21-02)

Homocysteine and CVD: evidence on causality from a meta-analysis Forty years of cumulative evidence, and we finally have a mainstream medical journal unquestionably recommending certain vitamins to lower risk of stroke…

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Heart Disease, Stroke, Blood Pressure Tips · January 20, 2013

High apo B, low apo A-I, and prediction of fatal heart attack – (12-27-01)

High apo B, low apo A-I, and prediction of fatal myocardial infarction This article adds additional weight to the fact that just running cholesterol levels and blood pressure to assess heart disease risk are incomplete…

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Cholesterol · January 20, 2013

Glycemic Index and HDL Cholesterol – (03-15-01)

Glycemic Index and Serum High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Not that this is a big surprise, but eating refined carbs (known to have high glycemic indices–the rate at which sugar shows up in the bloodstream after…

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Heart Disease · January 20, 2013

Emerging cardiovascular risk factors – (11-06-00)

Emerging Cardiovascular Risk Factors Okay…the research has been out for many years. Long enough for medical journals to be writing summaries. So why are they not becoming the standard of care? Currently, if someone is…

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Cholesterol · January 20, 2013

Dietary cholesterol enters the system gradually – (28-05-01)

Dietary cholesterol is secreted over several subsequent meals This is truly a insightful article that may help us better understand how the food we take in can affect our overall health days after we eat. These…

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Cholesterol · January 20, 2013

Bezafibrate in men with lower extremity arterial disease – (11-21-02)

Bezafibrate in men with lower extremity arterial disease This is just such a wonderful example of putting blinders on when we look at disease. Here we see a cholesterol lowering medication in action. Sure, it lowers…

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Vaccination · January 17, 2013

Pediatrician Pressuring Vaccination? He or She BETTER Know This

Vaccination is almost a given part of a newborns life. From the first few minutes, they are jabbed with a needle to protect them. But are there side effects? Vaccination is always a hot topic and one that is not…

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Chiropractic Care · January 15, 2013

Pinched Nerve in Neck? What To Do for a Herniated Disc in Neck

You didn’t spar with Tyson. No high speed car accident. No parachuting incident. Rather, you woke up with neck pain. It’s got to be a pinched nerve in your neck. This is another one of those posts I’m going to be very…

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Healthy Kids · January 14, 2013

Breast Feeding vs the Best Baby Formula: More New Findings

The eternal debate of Mother Nature vs Technology. Does breast feeding still beat the newest, best baby formula on the market? Your baby’s health is on the line. It’s already pretty clear that breastfeeding is far…

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Calorie Restriction · January 11, 2013

How to Prevent Diabetes, Avoid Heart Disease with a Simple Plan

Chronic disease is taking too many too soon. On top are 2 particular diseases. A simple approach can show you how to prevent diabetes and avoid heart disease. Everyone wants to live as long as they can with the greatest…

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Migraine · January 10, 2013

Natural Remedies for Migraines: Avoid Most Common Food Allergies

Some of the meds used for chronic migraine relief can have a long list of side effects. Because of this, patients look for natural remedies for migraines. One of the more popular migraine support group type websites…

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Alzheimer's · January 8, 2013

Your Brain on Stress; Is It Worth It?

You want to protect your brain . We send our kids onto the field with a helmet. The Tour de France riders wear helmets. So why do we destroy it from the inside out? Clearly we value the role of our brain in our everyday…

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Osteoporosis Cures and Bone Health · January 7, 2013

How to Prevent Osteoporosis and Improve Bone Density

You’re 25. Worrying on how to prevent osteoporosis is something the seniors should be concerned about. It’s not even on your to do list to improve bone density. Bone health is something we generally don’t begin to worry…

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