The Great Cholesterol Myth Busted

Archive for August, 2008

Low Cholesterol Food Plan – Not As Hard As You Many Think

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

A low cholesterol food plan is not difficult to come by. The foods in the plans have low levels of cholesterol which are required in a diet for those who need to reduce their cholesterol levels. The reason why people need to change to a low cholesterol food plan is because their health is in […]

Keeping Your Cholesterol Under Control

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

You would have all heard about cholesterol and the recommendations of changes in diets and prescribe medication associated with it. But the truth is that many people don’t understand cholesterol and its purpose in our body. To control your cholesterol you first need to know how it works.
Cholesterol is a lipid (fatty acid) that resides […]

Do You Need A Cholesterol Meter

Monday, August 18th, 2008

People will regularly visit their doctors every six months to make sure that they are fit and health and in the process they also have their cholesterol levels check to see if they are normal or not. In case you have high cholesterol levels you may be advised by your doctor to take a few steps with which to […]

Connections Between High Cholesterol And Zoloft

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Pfizer introduced Sertraline hydrochloride, more commonly known commercially as Zoloft, in 1991. Although Zoloft is most commonly prescribed for people suffering from clinical depression, it has several other applications, including the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorders, social anxiety disorders and panic attacks in adults and children. By 2007, it had become the most prescribed antidepressant in […]

You Can Control High Cholesterol Levels With Diet Changes

Friday, August 8th, 2008

There is much greater danger to your health if the amount of cholesterol in your body is higher than recommended. In fact, such a health risk is most noticeable among people that have passed their fiftieth birthdays. It is also possible for cholesterol levels to rise because you happen to be suffering from gastro-intestinal problems, […]

Cholesterol Calculator: Closely Monitoring Your Health Can Save Your Life

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Most of us think that we are too young to get sick and die. Unfortunately, being young doesn’t mean that you are immune to health problems and so it is very important that we monitor our health closely most of the time. If you are one of those people who have a long family history […]