Sentences with phrase «far higher cholesterol levels»

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Even further, studies on high - fat diets show that increased consumption of saturated fat has beneficial impacts on cardiovascular disease risk markers, including decreasing the level of triglycerides, fasting glucose, blood pressure, as well as increasing HDL cholesterol blood levels.

Further, the researchers determined that obesity leads to higher blood pressure, higher insulin levels, worse cholesterol values, increased inflammation markers, and raised the risk of diabetes.

There are some who despite following an optimal plant - based diet have dangerously high cholesterol levels and must take statins to further protect themselves from CVD.

A 2005 study in the Journal of Nutrition found that raw - foodists were far less likely than the general population to register high levels of «bad» LDL cholesterol.

Further, Atkins patients exhibited improvements in HDL levels (HDL is the «good cholesterol,» in layman's terms) 5x higher than those of Ornish patients, and Atkins patients achieved roughly double the weight loss successes of the Ornish patients.

The American Heart Association further states that a diet high in soluble fiber «modestly» reduces LDL cholesterol levels more than a diet low in saturated and trans fat alone.

Further, high cholesterol levels, especially in women, are associated with longer life spans, less heart disease, dementia, depression and stroke.

New research has shown that uric acid is a far more accurate predictor of heart disease than your total cholesterol level and the more it is higher than 5.5 it is, the greater your risk.

But in general, finding a high cholesterol level in your dog or cat just means that further tests need to be performed to locate any underlying endocrine gland or metabolic disease.