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Delicious Living April 2006 Laurel Vukovic |
Garlic (Allium Sativum) Garlic is valued for its beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system and is also widely recommended as a natural antibiotic for treating respiratory and other infections. |
American Family Physician July 1, 2005 Ellen Tattelman |
Health Effects of Garlic Historically, garlic has been used around the world to treat many conditions, including hypertension, infections, and snakebites. Currently, garlic is used for reducing cholesterol levels and cardiovascular risk, as well as for its antineoplastic and antimicrobial properties. |
Chemistry World October 15, 2007 Lewis Brindley |
A Hearty Dose of Garlic? Scientists have discovered why eating garlic is good for the heart: it boosts your natural supply of hydrogen sulphide, relaxing blood vessels and increasing blood flow around the body. |
AskMen.com August 30, 2001 Simon McNeil |
Foods That Prevent Illness If you've ever wondered which foods have the best healing properties, this is the article you've been waiting for... |
Food Processing March 2012 Deborah Cassell |
Garlic's Growing Ap-peel Flavor impact and medicinal benefits are boosting this bulb. |
Chemistry World October 2009 Ned Stafford |
The spice of life Many of the world's favourite ingredients have more to offer than just flavor. Many also show health benefits. |
Science News August 28, 2004 Janet Raloff |
We're Very Supplemented Increasingly, men and women are reaching for pills--vitamins, minerals, and other commercial supplements--to insure against the possibility they're not eating a healthy diet. While that's good news, there can also be a down side. |
Seasoned Cooking September 2006 Philip R. Gantt |
Roasted Garlic Garlic is less pungent when cooked, and can be used in salads or salad dressings, on toast or crackers, or on your favorite meat (burgers, steaks, chicken, etc.). |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Foods That Boost Your Immune System The following foods can fuel your immune system, make you healthier and help your body fight infections. |
AskMen.com Alex Santoso |
5 Ways To Keep Your Heart Healthy Heart disease kills more men than any other disease. And because you've only got one heart, here are some tips to keep it healthy. |
AskMen.com Leandre Low |
Foods That Boost Sex Drive Here are five foods that are sure to add a little boost to your sex life. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter May 2001 |
Keeping a Lid on Blood Sugar Here's evidence on three dietary supplements that some people take to help lower their blood sugar... |
Prepared Foods June 5, 2007 Kerry Hughes |
Dehydrated Vegetables Save Costs Garlic and onion extracts are available to replace dehydrated garlic and onion powders and granules without effecting flavor profiles. |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2010 Tom Randall |
Merck May Have a Cholesterol Winner Merck told doctors at the American Heart Assn. annual meeting that new data showed its drug anacetrapib had reduced bad cholesterol by 40 percent while raising good cholesterol by an unprecedented 138 percent. |
AskMen.com October 30, 2015 Asandra & Palubicki |
Are Erectile Dysfunction Supplements Dangerous? Here's why erectile dysfunction supplements can be extremely dangerous. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2000 Sarah Morgan & Lori Parry |
Quantum Sufficit Women who snore may be at increased risk of cardiovascular disease... defibrilators can save lives when carried aboard aircraft... People who work in jobs that are mentally demanding when they are in their 30s, 40s and 50s may reduce their risk of developing Alzheimer's disease... |
AskMen.com October 23, 2003 Sarah Keefe |
11 Foods That Help You Live Longer These super-foods, known for their anti-aging properties, all contain specific chemicals and/or vitamins that seem to increase our ability to fight off some of today's most prevalent, life-threatening diseases. |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 John Carey |
Supplements: Buyer Beware They're largely unregulated, some don't work, and others can do harm. |
Chemistry World March 8, 2012 Jennifer Newton |
Butter substitute reduces blood pressure and cholesterol Scientists from Finland have shown that a spread containing milk peptides and plant sterols could lower systolic blood pressure and LDL (low density lipoprotein) cholesterol levels. |
Chemistry World December 16, 2010 Elinor Richards |
Measuring the strength of garlic Richard Compton and his team from the University of Oxford have made an electrochemical sensor that detects the amount of diallylsulfides in garlic. Larger amounts of diallylsulfides indicate a stronger flavor. |
American Family Physician April 15, 2003 |
Cholesterol What is cholesterol?... Why is a high cholesterol level unhealthy?... When should I start having my cholesterol level checked?... Are there different kinds of cholesterol?... What can I do to improve my cholesterol level?... etc. |
Chemistry World December 13, 2013 Megan Tyler |
DIY cholesterol monitoring A team of scientists from the US have developed a simple system that will allow people to test their blood cholesterol levels at home, using a smartphone. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2000 Vincent Morelli, M.D. & Roger J. Zoorob, M.D., M.P.H. |
Alternative Therapies: Part II. Congestive Heart Failure and Hypercholesterolemia Natural supplements are widely used by the American public but, while claims of their therapeutic effects abound, medical research does not always support their effectiveness... |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Cholesterol Lowering Diets If you want a healthy system, it's worth taking the time to understand cholesterol-lowering diets. |
Food Processing July 2007 Mark Anthony |
Eating away at cholesterol Many people are turning to foods before they try drugs to lower their LDL cholesterol, and the food industry is well-armed to respond. |
Reactive Reports Issue 34 David Bradley |
Slugs a l'ail Garlic could be the unlikely source of a new environment-friendly pesticide for eradicating slugs from the vegetable patch, according to researchers at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. |
AskMen.com February 18, 2002 Joshua Levine |
Increase Your Energy With Multi-Nutrient Supplements All-in-one multi-nutrient supplements may be just what you need. But are they any good? |
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Cholesterol & The Prostate A new study suggests that men may be able to lower their risk of getting the most aggressive form of prostate cancer by keeping their cholesterol in a healthy range. |
Science News May 6, 2006 Janet Raloff |
Reevaluating Eggs' Cholesterol Risks A new study shows that people susceptible to substantial blood-cholesterol spikes after eating eggs manage this extra cholesterol in a way that limits damage to their hearts. |
Nutra Solutions July 1, 2005 Keating & Leigh |
Heart-healthy Ingredients: The Beat Goes On Nutraceutical companies respond to cardiovascular disease with products that control cholesterol levels, increase fiber intake and contain omega-3s, phytosterols, garlic and other beneficial ingredients. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2000 |
You Have Diabetes--But You Don't Have to Get Heart Disease Too People with diabetes are more likely to get heart disease because diabetes can have a bad effect on your blood vessels. Some of your lifestyle habits may also raise this risk. Here are some things you can do about your lifestyle habits... |
Nutra Solutions March 5, 2005 Claudia O'Donnell |
New Products Tackle Diseases Researchers are striving to identify individual healthful compounds that can be added to diets, while companies work to identify compounds backed by sound science that will attract customers. Here's a review of what their efforts are delivering. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2005 |
What Should I Know About Cholesterol? A patient hand-out on how cholesterol levels effect the likelihood of heart attack and stroke. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2001 |
Goals for Lowering Your Cholesterol Why is it important to have a normal cholesterol level?... What does the term "total cholesterol" mean?... Why is LDL called the "bad" cholesterol?... What are normal cholesterol levels?... How can I reduce my LDL and total cholesterol levels?... etc. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Cold-Fighting Foods The following ingredients can prevent infection or boost your body's natural defenses: Cayenne pepper and hot chilies... Chicken soup... Orange juice... Ginger tea... etc. |
Outside August 2007 Gina Demillo Wagner |
Stay in Circulation Sorry, abs: One muscle trumps all others. Keep your ticker in top shape with our complete guide to cardio health. |
Managed Care October 2005 Sharon Baker |
Cover Dietary Supplements? Some Plans Say Yes As we learn which dietary supplements are truly beneficial, is limited coverage of specific products in the works? |
National Gardening Vicky Congdon |
A Passion For Garlic You've got to grow several varieties to find your favorite |
Delicious Living Thea Deley |
The FDA Rules: The Function in Foods If your morning glass of orange juice contained calcium, or your lunchtime salad dressing boasted vitamin E, or perhaps your midafternoon snack bar supplied ginseng, you ingested nutraceuticals today. Surprised? |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Lawrence Meyers |
Herbs May Hurt You or Your Portfolio One day, the FDA will regulate herbal supplements. That day, drugstore and supermarket stocks will be battered. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2011 Sarah C. P. Williams |
The Next Statin Although clinicians have firmly established the link between cholesterol levels and heart disease, there are still more questions than answers when it comes to the nitty-gritty molecular details of this connection. |
Health January 2008 Jessica Snyder Sachs |
What You Must Know About Your Cholesterol Many of us are in the danger zone, and we don't realize it. What can we start to do right now to change that? |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Cholesterol-Reducing Foods Don't despair. Some tasty foods can actually lower your cholesterol levels. |
AskMen.com John Travis |
Harmful Health Supplements Supplements can be beneficial as long as you're aware of which ingredients to avoid. |
Delicious Living March 2005 Lisa Turner |
What the experts eat Healthy recipes from five nutrition experts: heart-healthy salad, curried celery, spicy tempeh chili, jalapeno burritos with red chili gravy, and salmon and greens. |
American Family Physician April 15, 2003 |
Coronary Artery Disease: How Your Diet Can Help What is coronary artery disease?... What is cholesterol?... How does lowering LDL cholesterol help?... What foods should I add to my diet?... |
Food Processing September 2008 |
Ingredient Round Up: Fruits, nuts & vegetables September's Ingredient Round Up focuses on fruits, nuts and vegetables |