Sentences with phrase «for lowering your bad cholesterol»

Coconuts are high in fat which is amazing for lowering bad cholesterol levels and helping you lose a few inches on the waist line!

There are special sulfur - containing antioxidants in garlic, which are great for lowering bad cholesterol.

Dark chocolate has no sodium and has lots of antioxidants, which are responsible for lowering your bad cholesterol and blood pressure levels.

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This sweet, rich oil was shown to do some pretty nifty things for abdominally obese women in a 2009 study out of Brazil, including decreasing their waist circumference, increasing beneficial HDL (high - density lipoprotein) cholesterol and improving the ratio of «bad» LDL (low - density lipoprotein) to «good» HDL cholesterol.

The ongoing American Heart Association (AHA) meeting in New Orleans is producing a deluge of data — including some promising prospects for a class of next - generation cholesterol drugs that have been slow to take off so far in the U.S. So - called PCSK9 inhibitors have shown tremendous efficacy in lowering LDL - C, or «bad» cholesterol.

One study also found that LDL - cholesterol (the bad cholesterol) was lowered in 28 outpatients who were given olive oil supplements once a day for six weeks.

Fat and cholesterol have gotten a really bad rap for a good 30 years and yet the introduction of the low - fat diet hasn't improved the overall health of Americans.

Avocados are famous for their healthy monounsaturated fats which are thought to lower levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) and raise levels of HDL (good cholesterol).

Studies have shown that Omega 3 is a good anti-inflammatory — it's also good for lowering blood pressure, bad cholesterol, and triglycerides.

You will notice that I am not recommending stick margarines which were once recommended as a substitute for butter but that was before we knew that the trans fats (listed as either «hydrogenated» or «partially hydrogenated» oils) that are used to make margarine solid raises bad cholesterol (LDL) and lowers good cholesterol (HDL).

So that's two of three meals each day provided by a school, and if those meals are full of fat and cholesterol and low in vitamins and minerals, these children are not going to grow and develop properly and, even worse, it's setting them up for poor eating habits that will follow them around for the rest of their lives.

Inclisiran lowers low - density lipoprotein (LDL; «bad») cholesterol for up to one year in patients with high cardiovascular risk and elevated LDL cholesterol, according to late - breaking results from the ORION 1 trial presented today in a Hot Line LBCT Session at ESC Congress.

«Inclisiran lowers «bad» cholesterol for up to 1 year.»

Statins are highly effective for preventing heart attacks by reducing low - density lipoprotein or «bad» cholesterol.

«Researchers identify a new approach for lowering harmful lipids: Research may lead to better means of controlling «bad cholesterol».»

Making a change to the PCSK9 gene, for example, would lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and for someone with high LDL — the bad kind of cholesterol — it could be the difference between life and death, he says.

For instance, note the NNT of 35 for statins (cholesterol - lowering drugs) in the primary prevention (avoiding a first - time event) of any bad thing (such as a heart attack), according to a table provided by the journal Bandolier, found at http://tinyurl.com/mrxnFor instance, note the NNT of 35 for statins (cholesterol - lowering drugs) in the primary prevention (avoiding a first - time event) of any bad thing (such as a heart attack), according to a table provided by the journal Bandolier, found at http://tinyurl.com/mrxnfor statins (cholesterol - lowering drugs) in the primary prevention (avoiding a first - time event) of any bad thing (such as a heart attack), according to a table provided by the journal Bandolier, found at http://tinyurl.com/mrxngz.

«High good, low bad cholesterol levels are healthy for brain, too.»

The hypothesis holds that vegetable oils rich in linoleic acid, like safflower and corn, are good for heart health, that saturated fats, such as those in red meat and dairy products, clog arteries and are very bad, and that replacing the latter with the former reduces deaths from heart attacks, heart disease, and strokes by lowering blood cholesterol levels.

«Lowering «bad» cholesterol (LDL) with an optimal intensity of tolerated statins and adherence to healthy lifestyle changes remains the most effective approach to prevent strokes and heart attacks for patients at risk of cardiovascular disease.»

What it's used for: To lower total and LDL (bad) cholesterol, and to reduce the plaques caused by atherosclerosis.

Fats are necessary for your cells, especially your brain, and can help lower your bad cholesterol and even shed weight, but the quality is important.

Olive oil has been studied for its anti-inflammatory benefits and is a great source of heart - healthy monounsaturated fatty acids, which have been shown to lower «bad» LDL cholesterol.

These healthy fats not only raise your «good» cholesterol (HDL), but they also lower your «bad» cholesterol (LDL), decreasing your risk for heart disease and stroke.

You've already heard that eating a little bit of dark chocolate every day is good for you — it can raise your good cholesterol, lower your bad...

With a high antioxidant count, it's been hailed as a panacea with claims ranging from helping to prevent cancer, lower bad cholesterol and facilitate fat burning — though the scientific basis for these assertions is not always clear.

Before I started a low - carb diet my cholesterol wasn't too bad but typical of a diabetics — low HDL and high TAGs with high - ish LDL After low - carbing for 6 months my TAGs lowered, although not to the reference range, my HDL went down even more (which was the most surprising) and my LDL leaped up very high.

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Furthermore, walking for exercise reduces risk of hip fracture in the elderly, reduces risk of cataracts, increases bone density, reduces risk of falling, improves balance, improves flexibility, improves back and lower extremity strength, reduces low - density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (this is the bad type of cholesterol), increases high - density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol (this is the good type of choleserol), reduces risk of heart disease, reduces risk of stroke, and reduces risk of colon and breast cancers.

Finally, the extremely low cholesterol levels that I've personally seen in the blood labs and biomarkers of plant - based athletes who I've advised gives me a bad feeling about potential for long term health risks, especially with regards to the brain and nervous system.

Accounting for all other variables, the study researchers found that the women who consumed the daily vitamin D and calcium had statistically significant lower levels of LDL cholesterol, which is often called the «bad» cholesterol.

You had me worried when you mentioned your «bad feeling» about low cholesterol levels in vegans and while there seems to be plenty evidence to support the claim that having high cholesterol can be positive for many health reasons, I've not found any hard evidence that outright proves that vegans and vegetarians who eat a well balanced diet AND have low cholesterol are at risk of cancer, brain and nervous system issues, etc..

First of all, cholesterol levels are misleading — having lower LDL («bad cholesterol») does not necessarily protect you from heart disease or other health problems, and having higher LDL cholesterol does not necessarily increase your risk for heart disease or other health problems (see: cholesterol).

What makes the oats a detox superstar is their specific dietary fiber type, called beta - glucan, with exceptional benefits like lowering the risk of cardiovascular disease by lowering the bad cholesterol levels, stabilizing blood sugar levels, reducing the risk of Type 2 diabetes, and for lowering the risk of breast cancer for women.

Without those grains, and other glutenous high GI starchy carbs, cholesterol would be burned for energy, along with fat and protein... Then there would be no need for oatmeal to lower the bad cholesterol.

Green apples help reduce your risk of colon cancer, plus they boost your metabolism, strengthen your bone health, lower your bad cholesterol, and care for your heart health (2).

Yoga also worked as a natural cure for high cholesterol levels, lowering LDL (bad) cholesterol and triglycerides, and increasing HDL (good) cholesterol levels.

For example, a meta - analysis of 17 low - carb diet trials covering 1,140 obese patients published in the journal Obesity Reviews found that low - carb diets neither increased nor decreased LDL «bad» cholesterol.

In one 2012 study out of San Diego State University, people who ate about an ounce and a half of dark chocolate (with 70 percent cocoa) daily for two weeks had lower levels of bad cholesterol and higher good cholesterol than those who nibbled on white chocolate, which contains zero cocoa.

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But how bad would eating coconut oil be, really, if you've been vegan for almost a decade getting no cholesterol and very very low levels of sat fat in your diet?

Changing out bad fats, or saturated and trans fats, for healthier fats — monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, can help lower cholesterol and blood pressure.

What's more, new research from Florida State University says apple antioxidants and pectin (the sticky part of fruit used to make all - fruit jams and jellies) can help lower «bad» LDL cholesterol (think L is for lousy) and fight inflammation, a known trigger of premature aging and disease.

Potassium intake is important for maintaining a healthy cardiovascular system, lowering bad cholesterol, and lowering systolic blood pressure.

It's true after all that a nutritious diet with a great exercise program can lower blood pressure, lower cholesterol, along with a host of other remedies for many of our worse aliments.

For additional context, check out my associated blog posts: Stool Size and Breast Cancer Risk; Cholesterol Lowering in a Nut Shell; Optimal Phytosterol Dose and Source; and Is Coconut Oil Bad For You?

A study from the Pennsylvania State University found that substituting two tablespoons per day of sunflower oil for saturated fat significantly lowered total cholesterol by nearly 5 percent, and LDL «bad» cholesterol by nearly 6 percent.

Several clinical trials have reported that diets that incorporate avocado may help lower levels of L.D.L., or «bad,» cholesterol, because the fruit contains plant sterols called phytosterols that compete with cholesterol for absorption in the intestines.

Reducing or stopping to smoke (for smokers) can also reduce the levels of «bad cholesterol» in the body and has been shown to lower the LDL cholesterol levels of the body by up to 10 %.

Monounsaturated fats are beneficial for cell membranes, heart health, reducing fatty liver, and lowering (bad) LDL cholesterol.