1. Long-term, chronic anger also means increases in blood cholesterol and heart rates, and a Decrease in immunity. 2. Nygard and his team found that coffee not only raised levels of blood cholesterol, but also significantly increased homocysteine. 3. Systematic review of dietary intervention trials to lower blood total cholesterol in free-living subjects. 4. The ability of skin cholesterol to predict heart disease is similar to that of blood cholesterol. 5. And a national quality-control watchdog will soon begin asking health maintenance organizations to report the proportion of heart patients that is meeting target levels of blood cholesterol. 6. Anderson maintains that a chromium deficiency can also cause a rise in blood cholesterol, an even more important cardiac risk factor. 7. At least one study has found that eating walnuts can have a favorable impact on blood cholesterol. 8. Across the country, more men than women reported going in for colon-cancer screening, while women were more likely to have their blood cholesterol checked. 9. But even in people who require medication to bring blood cholesterol to normal levels, a healthy diet is still important for the medication to work properly. 10. Compounds found in garlic and onions, for example, appear to lower blood cholesterol and bolster immune function. |