Sentences with phrase «control serum cholesterol levels»

Since insulin is known to promote cholesterol synthesis in the liver, a reduction in the absorption of glucose after meals through the consumption of fiber can help to control serum cholesterol levels.

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Charles DeCarli, director of the Alzheimer's Disease Center and an author of the study, said it is a wake - up call that, just as people can influence their late - life brain health by limiting vascular brain injury through controlling their blood pressure, the same is true of getting a handle on their serum cholesterol levels.
A low fat diet rich in complex carbohydrates and dietary fiber improves the glycemic control, reduces the insulin requirements, slows down the intestinal glucose absorption, enhances the peripheral tissue insulin sensibility, and reduces body fat, arterial blood pressure, serum cholesterol and triglycerides levels [45].
Some nutritional benefits gained from lactic acid include an improved nutritional value of food, control of intestinal infections, and control of serum cholesterol levels.
The effects of 10.2 g / d of psyllium seed husk on serum LDL cholesterol concentrations were modest, with levels 5.3 percent below that of the control group at week 24 (p < 0.05).
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