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Expert Author: Ng Peng Hock Cholesterol is an important component of cell membranes. However, only a small amount of cholesterol is needed by the body. Expert Author: William Walters Today we are going to talk about the importance of Lowering your Cholesterol to prevent the #1 killer in the US "Heart Disease". Expert Author: Rich Marsiglia The article gives an inside view about what is termed as 'bad cholesterol' and how NAC is useful in curing it. It talks about the chemical formulation of NAC and advices people on the right quantity of dosage to be given to the patient. Expert Author: Ng Peng Hock Berberine, traditionally used as an over-the-counter remedy for diarrhea caused by bacterial infection, can lower levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) significantly and works in a different way from statin drugs like Lipitor or Zocor. Expert Author: Christy Berger Cholesterol testing can save your life. Many people are afraid to have blood cholesterol testing done, because they either don't want their blood drawn or don't want to know if they are sick or not. They think that what they don't know won't hurt them. Expert Author: Christy Berger Learning the signs and symptoms that could save your life.Cholesterol is different than any other condition. When you are given a cholesterol test, you are not being tested for a disease; rather, you're being tested for your likelihood of developing a disease. That disease in particular is heart disease. Expert Author: Jacob Mabille In the past, doctors have focused on the ratio of our good cholesterol (HDL) to our total cholesterol but, in today's medical community, there is growing consensus that a closer look at bad cholesterol (LDL) is our best management tool. Expert Author: Michael Russell Is the public being misled by claims of the mainstream that high cholesterol is dangerous, causing heart attack and stroke? Cholesterol is a substance necessary to perform many important body functions. It is manufactured in the liver and distributed to the cells and brain and helps produce Vitamin D in the body. Large amounts of cholesterol are produced by the body each day because the body needs it. Cholesterol lowering medication is given to those who have high cholesterol. Expert Author: Manolito Montala Eating between about seven grams to 19 grams if fiber a day led to a reduction in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Expert Author: Sharon Hopkins Cholesterol is a fatty substance present in the human body, 80 per cent of which is manufactured by the liver. The other 20 per cent comes from your diet such as meat, eggs and dairy products. We have always considered cholesterol to be bad. But that is not the case; there are two types of cholesterol, good cholesterol - HDL (High-density lipoproteins) and bad cholesterol - LDL (Low-density lipoproteins). Expert Author: Oliver Turner One Day Miracle Diet - as dieticians put it - is a suitable diet program for gourmet buffs. This cholesterol lowering diet plan is quite simple - you diet for a day and eat full the next day and continue this routine until you feel that you have lost enough weight. It is also called the 24 hour Hollywood Miracle Diet. Expert Author: David Silva Understanding the two types of cholesterol (HDL and LDL) can help you make better food choices and keep your heart healthy. Expert Author: Elizabeth McNally Cholesterol is a word associated with bad health, but cholesterol is actually a natural substance, necessary for our body's healthy functioning, and cholesterol, like most everything else in our lives, is harmful only in excess. Expert Author: Elizabeth McNally Lowering your dietary intake of cholesterol is recommended to maintain overall good health. Basic dietary guidelines are as follows. Expert Author: Jack S. Walker The cholesterol is actually a fat-like waxy substance produced by the liver from saturated fat in your diet. The cholesterol plays a vital role in many functions of the body such as in building and repairing the hormone cells and producing bile acids. But when the cholesterol level becomes elevated it can be very dangerous as high cholesterol level build-up in the blood causes clogging, which is very much responsible for heart disease and stroke. Expert Author: Elizabeth McNally Total cholesterol level can be determined through a simple blood test, and in fact, an at-home test kit is available and can be just as accurate as the standard tests procured in a doctor's office. So how do you know if you're at risk for heart disease or blood clots from cholesterol? The first step is to know your 'number'. In other words, have your cholesterol level checked. Expert Author: Rita Tate An explanation of what cholesterol and triglycerides are and how a person can help to control them. Expert Author: Michael Flowers Are you aware that nearly 107 million Americans have total cholesterol of 200 mg/dL or higher, a level at which cardiovascular risk begins to rise?
High Cholesterol and Triglyceride (blood fat) can easily be controlled by following a few simple rules and without giving up some of the pleasures you enjoy most! Expert Author: Elisabeth Lawrence Dr. Conrad Maulfair says that the presence of fat-stored toxins rob a person's vitality and can seriously interfere with healthy aging. Expert Author: Kathryn Whittaker If you want to stay fit and healthy, you should keep an eye on your cholesterol intake. There are natural ways of lowering cholesterol if it is out of control. The first natural way is by taking your diet seriously. There are also dietary supplements that will help you lower your cholesterol. For diets high in saturated fats, eating more fiber rich foods may help decrease your cholesterol level.
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