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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. |
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. |
American Family Physician April 15, 2003 |
Coronary Artery Disease: Reducing Your Risk What is coronary artery disease?... What causes CAD?... What can I do to lower my risk of CAD? |
AskMen.com Stephane Leung |
Best Heart Foods Start this New Year off right by including some of these following foods in your diets, and maybe help avoid a trip to the doctor's. |
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?... |
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... |
AskMen.com February 14, 2002 Sebastien Stefanov |
The Truth About Eggs Eggs have gotten a bad rap over the last few decades. Deemed bad for the heart by health experts, they have been the subjects of criticism and scrutiny. But are our white (sometimes brown) friends really that unhealthy for us? |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 Catherine Arnst |
Cholesterol: How Low Should It Be? New studies say as low as possible, but drugs aren't for everybody |
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. |
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? |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Kate Murphy |
Cholesterol: The Bigger the Better Many doctors are convinced that getting a more thorough cholesterol test, one that identifies the types of LDL particles, can improve treatment and save lives. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Cholesterol-Reducing Foods Don't despair. Some tasty foods can actually lower your cholesterol levels. |
AskMen.com September 1, 2003 Mike Davison |
Do You Have High Blood Pressure? With approximately 58 million -- or one in four -- American adults suffering from high blood pressure, how do you know for certain if you are at risk? Arm yourself with the facts and find out. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2003 |
Diabetes and Heart Disease I have diabetes -- why should I worry about heart disease?... What are the ABCs of diabetes?... Where can I learn more about diabetes and heart disease?... What can I do to reduce my risk for heart disease? |
American Family Physician March 1, 2002 Richard S. Safeer |
Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines Update In addition to modifying current strategies of risk assessment, the new guidelines stress the importance of an aggressive therapeutic approach in the management of hypercholesterolemia... |
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. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter October 2001 |
Read My Lipids How to lower your risk of a heart attack... |
AskMen.com Chris Riddell |
Heart Healthy Foods & Exercises I did a little digging and compiled a list of the top heart-healthy foods and exercises for you to add to your daily routine. |
Prepared Foods April 1, 2005 Marcia A. Wade |
Nuts about Heart Health Almonds are taking their place next to soy on the heart healthy platform -- and they're making moves to step up to an even loftier level. Almonds have been shown to help lower cholesterol, and are positively associated with reducing the risk of many medical ailments. |
Food Processing November 2008 Hollis Ashman et al. |
Promise Takes a Shot at Blood Pressure Unilever takes the promise brand further down the heart-health road with Supershots for blood pressure. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2002 Lori J. Mosca |
Optimal Management of Cholesterol Levels and the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in Women Elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides and low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol are significant risk factors for coronary heart disease. Abundant data show inadequate utilization of lipid-lowering therapy in women... |
American Family Physician June 1, 2003 |
Using an Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor What is high blood pressure?... What causes high blood pressure?... Why do I have to control my high blood pressure?... How can I check my blood pressure?... What is an ambulatory blood pressure monitor?... etc. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Cholesterol Lowering Diets If you want a healthy system, it's worth taking the time to understand cholesterol-lowering diets. |
American Family Physician August 1, 2002 |
High Blood Pressure and Exercise What is blood pressure, and what is high blood pressure?... Who gets high blood pressure?... Can I still get high blood pressure if I exercise?... What can I do if my doctor tells me that I have high blood pressure?...Will medicine that lowers my blood pressure affect my exercise?... 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. |
Nutra Solutions April 1, 2006 Kerry Hughes |
Additions to Heart Health The Portolio Eating Plan successfully assembles key nutritional ingredients known to lower cholesterol into one diet. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2004 |
High Blood Pressure An informative pamphlet on what high blood pressure is, what the numbers mean and how and when the condition may be treated. |
Nutra Solutions September 1, 2005 Paula Nurnberger |
Fenugreek Finding Diabetics and consumers interested in maintaining healthy cholesterol levels and weight control can benefit from foods made with FenuPure. |
Health February 2007 Eric Steinmehl |
The Latest Medial Breakthroughs for the Heart Last year's biggest medical advances are changing the face and future of your health. Here's what you need to know - now! |
Prepared Foods September 1, 2006 Kerry Hughes |
Phytosterols and Heart Health The FDA's decision that plant sterols and sterol esters may be considered GRAS in a larger spectrum of products means that additional heart-healthy food applications now will be made with these ingredients. |
Food Processing February 2007 Feder & Shelke |
Heart Health, Naturally Heart health isn't just about removing certain ingredients, such as trans fats and hydrogenated oils. It's also about adding ingredients, such as omega3's, fiber, antioxidants, CoQ-10 and phytosterols. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter June 1999 |
Healing Broken Hearts Reversing heart disease with diet and exercise. |
AskMen.com April 12, 2014 Nick English |
Everyone Was Wrong: Saturated Fat Is Good For You The spread of obesity has no single cause; there are a lot of complicated factors that have led to America's health crisis. |
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. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2000 Alan J. Garber |
Attenuating Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes All cardiovascular risk factors except smoking are more prevalent in patients with type 2 diabetes. In addition to exercise, weight control, aspirin therapy and blood pressure control, therapy to modify lipid profiles is usually necessary... |
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. |
Science News November 27, 2004 Diana Parsell |
Saturated Fat Shows Unexpected Benefit In a study that examined the daily diets and coronary artery conditions of 235 older women, it was found that those women who had regularly eaten the highest amounts of saturated fats had the least amount of additional plague buildup in their arteries. |
Chemistry World August 27, 2015 Phillip Broadwith |
Drugs in a class of their own In the last month, three drugs in new therapeutic classes have been approved for cardiovascular diseases. |
Scientific American April 2005 Diane Martindale |
Reactive Reasoning Is an inflammation protein the next cholesterol? |
Food Processing December 2012 Heidi Parsons |
New Frontiers for Heart Healthy Ingredients While the key ingredients, such as oat bran and antioxidants, are vital, new ingredients have been gaining ground in the battle to keep our tickers ticking longer and better. |
Health May 2007 Josh Garskof |
Heart Health Step-by-Step Understand your risk factors for cardiovascular disease. |
Food Processing December 2010 Diane Toops |
Wellness Food Trends: Healthier Foods for the Heart Foods can be a solution (though carefully worded) for the leading cause of death. |
Science News August 13, 2005 Ben Harder |
Can Chocolate Fight Diabetes, Too? New research shows that in moderation dark chocolate can lower blood pressure, lower cholesterol, and improve the body's processing of sugar. |
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. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2006 Wexler & Aukerman |
Nonpharmacologic Strategies for Managing Hypertension Hypertensive therapy interventions in the US, such as lifestyle and dietary modification, often are overlooked. Although some lifestyle modifications may seem to offer only minimal blood pressure-lowering effects, they should not be discounted. |
Science News June 16, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Concerns Over Genistein, Part I -- the Heart of the Issue One of soy's ostensibly beneficial constituents may aggravate cardiovascular disease, at least in older women. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper |
Cholesterol Drugs: Not So Fast Do you have high low-density lipoprotein? A C-reactive protein test may help your doctor decide if it poses a threat. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2003 Gavin et al. |
Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes By increasing patient awareness of the link between diabetes and heart disease, family physicians can encourage patients to take medications (including aspirin), stop smoking, lower blood pressure, and lower cholesterol and blood glucose levels. |
Prepared Foods March 14, 2006 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Dairy Picking If ever there was any doubt of yogurt's mainstream appeal, it certainly was laid to rest this year. |
American Family Physician June 15, 2004 Darwin Deen |
Metabolic Syndrome: Time for Action Family physicians can be more effective in helping patients to change their lifestyle behaviors by assessing each patient for the presence of specific risk factors, clearly communicating these risk factors to patients, identifying appropriate interventions to address specific risks, and assisting patients in identifying barriers to behavior change. |