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Statins may help lower cholesterol but can also INCREASE diabetes risk, says study
The available research on statin use and Type 2 diabetes risk provides varied results. But a recent study revealed that the cholesterol-lowering medication significantly...
3 days ago - Natural News - 4 articles
Β-Carotene Oxygenase 1 Activity Modulates Circulating Cholesterol Concentrations in Mice and Humans
ABSTRACTBackgroundPlasma cholesterol is one of the strongest risk factors associated with the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and myocardial infarction...
4 days ago - Nutrition
Snacking on whole almonds for 6 weeks improves endothelial function and lowers LDL cholesterol but does not affect liver fat and other cardiometabolic risk factors in healthy adults: the ATTIS study, a randomized controlled trial
ABSTRACTBackgroundThere is convincing evidence that daily whole almond consumption lowers blood LDL cholesterol concentrations, but effects on other cardiometabolic risk...
8 days ago - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - 2 articles
What Meat and Eggs Do to Our Microbiome
As I've explored before, whether young or old, male or female, smoker or non-smoker, with high blood pressure or low blood pressure, high cholesterol or low, having high levels...
11 days ago - Nutrition Facts
Researchers suggest using auricular acupressure to improve cholesterol levels in obese adolescents
Obesity, which is defined as an abnormal or excessive accumulation of body fat, is considered a global epidemic. According to the World Health Organization , obesity has...
12 days ago - Natural News
Letting chickens get plenty of sunlight may help boost the vitamin D content of their eggs
Vitamin D is a nutrient needed by the body for the absorption of calcium, magnesium and phosphorus. It belongs to a family of cholesterol-derived compounds and has two major...
16 days ago - Natural News
Obesity Linked to Gut Microbiota Disturbance
New study has identified the common cholesterol-lowering drug statins as a potential microbiota-modulating therapeutic.
17 days ago - Medindia Health
Obesity is linked to gut microbiota disturbance, but not among statin-treated individuals
Scientists set out to investigate a potential role of the gut microbiota in the development of cardio-metabolic diseases. They ended up identifying the common...
18 days ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
7 amazing Jackfruit nutrition facts and health benefits
Jackfruit nutrition profile: Calories-95, Vitamin B6-0.329 mg , vitamin A- 110 IU , vitamin C- 13.7 mg. Unique, delicious, it is rich in energy, dietary fiber, minerals, and...
18 days ago - Nutrition and you
FOURIER: Evolocumab Follow-up Shows No Cognitive Adverse Effects
The FOURIER pivotal outcomes trial showed no signal of mental harm related to treatment with the PCSK9 inhibitor or to the achievement of very low levels of...
19 days ago - Medscape
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The Piriformis: A Tiny Muscle That Can Cause Annoying Problems
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