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Some Ways That Obesity And Heart Disease (diet to lower cholesterol) Are Related
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Many medical professionals believed that obesity and heart disease were only related in an indirect sense. They attributed the major risk factors for heart disease (such as hypertension, high cholesterol, and even arteriosclerosis) to the degree of the obesity of the person involved. While obesity is a contributing factor for many of these conditions, studies are now indicating a more direct link between obesity and heart disease. A More Direct Link? Recent longitudinal studies indicate tha
Dietary Influences Of Liver Disease Studied
Diets high in protein and cholesterol are associated with a higher risk of hospitalization or death due to cirrhosis or liver cancer, while diets high in carbohydrates are associated with a lower risk. These findings are in the July issue of Hepatology, a journal published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD).
Caution on a Natural Shingles Treatment - Red Marine Algae
Red Marine Algae Can Support the Immune System Red marine algae have been widely used as a valuable food for thousands of years in coastal regions around the world. They have a high nutritional content, including trace minerals from the ocean. This group of algae is a rich source of vitamins, minerals, proteins, complex carbohydrates, enzymes, essential fatty acids, fiber and trace elements. Besides their value as a food, red marine algae also provide health benefits as an immune boosting m
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