A good question! And one that I am going to try to answer as honestly and as plainly as I can, based on my own personal experience and knowledge. I am going to explain it in layman terms so there is no confusion. There are a number of factors that can contribute to high cholesterol [...]
You know, before we start talking about lowering cholesterol, I think it is worth noting what elements of our daily diet cause our cholesterol to go high in the first place. Well, there are a couple of things that should be mentioned – saturated fats and cholesterol itself. Saturated fat is found in red meat [...]
The most common high cholesterol medications on the market today are of course statins. Statins are prescribed by doctors for people with very high cholesterol, considered in the high risk category. They work by reducing the amount of cholesterol that your body makes. Sometimes statins are combined with other medications which work by not only [...]
Battling high cholesterol can be extremely frustrating, and especially so if you are not armed with as much information as possible on the natural way to lower cholesterol. The risks associated with high cholesterol are well documented. Leaving it untreated and failing to get regular cholesterol screening can be like playing Russian roulette with your [...]
Dealing successfully with high cholesterol is no mean feat. The risks associated with high cholesterol are well documented and include heart disease, stroke, clots and in severe cases, death. The most effective way to lower cholesterol is through natural cholesterol lowering foods or herbs. The most important place to start is with your daily diet. [...]
Cholesterol, a required structural element of mammalian cell walls, is a wax-like steroid metabolite observed in cell membranes and moved within the blood plasma of all animals. It’s necessary in order to preserve appropriate membrane permeability in addition to fluidity, and is furthermore an essential component with regard towards the creation of bile acids, steroid [...]