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Doctors reveal how to effectively lower cholesterol, including LDL, which can 'clog your arteries' - Eat This, Not That

Doctors reveal how to effectively lower cholesterol, including LDL, which can ‘clog your arteries’ – Eat This, Not That

Cholesterol is a waxy substance that our body needs and produces, but when we have too much of it, it becomes a serious health problem. “Cholesterol is something we all need for our bodies to function and is the basis for the composition of our cells,” Dr. Ilan Shapiro, ANGRYChief Health Correspondent and Chief Medical …

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This hormone may be the missing ingredient for heart-healthy cholesterol levels in postmenopausal women

This hormone may be the missing ingredient for heart-healthy cholesterol levels in postmenopausal women

image: Samar El Khoudary, Ph.D., MPH, professor of epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health see After Credit: University of Pittsburgh Stay away from estrogen. Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh have discovered a predictor of blood lipid – or cholesterol – status for middle-aged women that may be key to understanding how hormone …

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Raw honey helps lower blood sugar and cholesterol, new study finds

Raw honey helps lower blood sugar and cholesterol, new study finds

When it comes to achieving better heart health, your diet is key. Experts say whole, plant-based foods should dominate your plate, while saturated fats, salt and sugar should be kept to a minimum. That said, a new study suggests that not all types of sugar are created equal in the eyes of cardiometabolic impact. The …

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