It concluded four of the randomized clinical trials «did not allow conclusions to be drawn on the effects of isolated soy protein
on blood cholesterol concentrations owing to inadequate methodology or insufficient reporting.»
The lower blood cholesterol concentrations observed in adult life in exclusively breastfed infants in the present review raise the possibility that exposure to breast milk [which is associated with a short - term increase in total cholesterol concentrations in infancy of ≈ 0.6 mmol / L (10)-RSB-, may have long - term effects
on blood cholesterol concentrations later in life (42).
Not exact matches
After 21 days of drinking the beverage, the volunteers»
blood analysis showed a significant decrease in LDL -
cholesterol (P < 0.01) and triglyceride (P < 0.01)
concentrations — changes which would be likely to have a beneficial impact
on their lives.
Heijmans and his colleagues had collected an enormous amount of information
on the
blood pressure,
cholesterol concentrations, and health histories of 977 elderly volunteers, but much of it hadn't yet been analyzed.
Strength athletes» heart and
blood vessels can take a couple of eggs for breakfast Eggs for breakfast have no negative effect
on the
cholesterol level, but may well have a positive effect
on the
concentration of triglycerides in the
blood.
Results Supplementation with goji berries [white bars] had no effect
on «good
cholesterol» HDL but did lower the
concentration of «bad
cholesterol» LDL, and the «really bad»
cholesterol VLDL [and therefore also the triglycerides in the participants»
blood].
Professor Oliver like many experts, believes that the very lowering of
blood cholesterol may actually be dangerous: «Very little is known about the long - term effects of lowering
cholesterol concentrations on the composition of cell membrane».
A meta - analysis testing the effects of pectin, oat bran, guar gum, and psyllium
on blood lipid
concentrations showed that 2 to 10 g / d of viscous fiber were associated with small but significant decreases in total and LDL
cholesterol concentrations (Brown et al., 1999).
Similar to the relationship between cellulose and serum
cholesterol concentrations, cellulose is also often used as a placebo in studies that evaluate the effect of fiber
on blood glucose and insulin
concentrations.