10 Shocking Facts About Cholesterol You Don’t Know
Dr. Don Colbert – Do you really know what you need to know about cholesterol? Do you know the truth about how diet does and…
Healthy People With High Cholesterol Don’t Stand to Benefit From Statins, Research Says
University of South Florida via News-Medical – About 40 million adults in the United States regularly take statins to lower their cholesterol levels and reduce their risk…
Paper-Filtered Coffee and Cholesterol
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – New data suggest even paper-filtered coffee may raise “bad” LDL cholesterol. In my video from more than…
The Power of Beeswax Lowers Both Pain & Cholesterol
Kyra Oliver via Dr. Axe – It’s simply beautiful how Earth’s creatures, specifically bees, can make the most wonderful structures. Take, for instance, the honeycomb. It’s…
New Study Shows Brewed Coffee vs. Espresso May Affect Cholesterol Levels Differently in Men and Women
Christine Ruggeri, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Recent research suggests that when it comes to coffee, there’s a lot more to consider than its flavor. It turns…
Powerful Phytonutrients Reduce Blood Pressure, Inflammation and Cholesterol
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Phytonutrients are nutrients found in plants that develop to protect the plant from damaging environments. Plants are exposed to excess…
Oxidized Cholesterol and Alzheimer’s Disease
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via NutritionFacts – Oxidized cholesterol can be a hundred times more toxic than regular cholesterol, raising additional concerns about foods such as ghee,…
Cholesterol Savvy? Take Our Cholesterol Quiz: Facts and Myths
Dr. Don Colbert – Are you cholesterol savvy? For decades, cholesterol risks, numbers, and information have been confusing, misguided, or even downright wrong. We all have…
Eating Walnuts Daily Lowered Bad Cholesterol and May Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk
American Heart Association (AHA) via Newswise – Eating about ½ cup of walnuts every day for two years modestly lowered levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, known…
The Effect of Avocados on Small, Dense, LDL Cholesterol
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – What are the effects of oatmeal, walnuts, extra virgin olive oil, and avocados on LDL cholesterol size? When a headline reads “Avocados…
A Natural Supplement to Lower Cholesterol May Ease Anxiety
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – A natural food supplement ordinarily used to lower cholesterol was found to reduce anxiety in mice, according to a new…
Coconut Oil and the Boost in HDL “Good” Cholesterol
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via NutritionFacts – The effects of coconut oil were compared to butter and tallow. Even if virgin coconut oil and other saturated…
Proof that Lifelong Cholesterol Reduction Prevents Heart Disease
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – “It is well accepted that coronary atherosclerosis is a chronic progressive disease that begins early in life…
How to Lower Cholesterol Naturally in 28 Simple Steps
Rachael Link, MS, RD via Dr. Axe – When it comes to how to lower cholesterol, using a mix of diet and lifestyle modifications can be…
Less Stress & Better Health for Dads (Without Adding Work!)
Dr. Don Colbert – For many people, supplements are a necessary addition to a healthy diet. This Father’s Day, you are likely thinking of your…