one of the leading causes of death for both women and men is heart disease. Some people are born with it and other acquire this condition due to their poor lifestyle choices. There are many factors that contribute to heart …

For many years now people have been taking fish oil supplements in the hopes of improving their good cholesterol numbers. Is this just good marketing or is this justified? Studies have shown that taking fish oil supplements can lower your …

Satins are pharmacuetical drugs that work by restricting the enzyme HMG CoA reductase. This is an enzyme which regulates how fast a rate cholesterol is produced in the body. By slowing down production of this enzyme, statins are able to …

Cholesterol is one of the body’s fats. Cholesterol levels in the blood rise slightly with age, and women generally have a higher HDL-cholesterol level than men. Cholesterol is also found in the blood circulation of humans. Cholesterol is naturally present …

High cholesterol is a problem for many adults, and can lead to complications like high blood pressure, heart disease, and even death. If you have high cholesterol, it is essential that you work to get it down right away.

The easiest …

I did know of the cholesterol-saturated fat position as the cause of heart disease during the time I was a graduate student in the biochemical sciences. I followed the main line of thought and for years pursued a low fat …

For nearly two decades, Dr. Sam Robbins has been passionate about the human body and mind. He believes that a person’s mental outlook plays a very important role in their overall health and well-being. His areas of expertise include nutrition, …

A recent study shows that more than one third of American adults are at risk of coronary disease because of high blood cholesterol, according to the New York Times. The researchers reported that 60 million Americans over 20 years old …

America has been saturated by ingenious pharmaceutical ads for years that are designed to delude us into believing a total lie; a lie that has absolutely no truth to it; a lie which has killed and destroyed numerous innocent Americans. …

You’ve been told that high cholesterol levels are associated with the way you eat. More fat you eat, the higher the cholesterol levels are going to be. More eggs you eat, more cholesterol is going to stuck inside your arteries.

Even …