DASH diet to lower blood pressure
Want to lower your blood pressure, cut your cholesterol, and give your heart a healthy boost? Welcome to the DASH diet.
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Green tea lowers cholesterol risk, but only a little
A study has found that on average, green tea reduced total cholesterol compared to levels seen in those taking a placebo. Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol fell slightly less than 2 per cent.
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Health District offers low-cost cholesterol screenings
Town Hall employees from Trumbull and Monroe got a special preview of a new health program last week. Some more reluctantly than others. First Selectman Timothy Herbst, who admitted a fear of needles, endured a blood cholesterol screening Friday, a trial run of the Trumbull Monroe Health District's new cholesterol screening program. The program takes about 15 minutes and includes information ...
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Karoun Dairies' Yanni Grilling Cheese the Lower Fat, High Protein Taste Sensation
TURLOCK, Calif., Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Research has been touting the benefits of high protein, low-fat diets for nearly a decade. According to a 2004 study done by the American Society of Nutritional ...
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The Franco Factor: A French Canadian genetic disorder can cause killer cholesterol levels in even the healthiest person
Carl Ouellette had just turned 34 when he had a heart attack. Looking back, he believes he actually had a series of them: when his arms went numb as he clenched his hockey stick during a game with the guys.
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