Posted by nurul | February 5th, 2010 in Control Cholesterol, Diabetes | No Comments »
High blood pressure and increased blood cholesterol levels was not only dangerous for the heart. Two indications of this can also threaten the health of your eyes.
As reported a study, these two conditions can trigger the risk of someone experiencing eye disorder called occlusion or blockage of the retinal veins. This condition can lead to blindness caused by one or more veins carrying blood from the eye to the heart is blocked or congested fluids.
Research conducted in Ireland that indicates a person who suffered from high blood 3.5-fold risk of experiencing these occlusive clots than those with normal blood pressure. Meanwhile, people who have high cholesterol are at increased risk were recorded up to 2.5-fold.
This finding is the result of a review of 21 previous studies involving a total of 2916 patients with retinal vein occlusion and 28,646 people who do not have it. The results of the analysis also indicates, 63.6 percent of patients with occlusion of the retina are also potential problems with blood. Whereas those who did not have eye problems, the percentage is 36.2 percent. High cholesterol levels reach twice the percentage (35 percent) in people with occlusion than patients who did not experience it (16.7 percent).
Meanwhile, if the disease is associated with diabetes, those with asperger occlusion percentage is slightly larger than those that do not have diabetes of 14.6 versus 11.1 percent.
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Posted by nurul | February 3rd, 2010 in Control Cholesterol | No Comments »
Dementia or memory decline was related to blood cholesterol levels. Research indicates that experts, low levels of good cholesterol or high density lipoproteins (HDL) in blood can make you prone to dementia and Alzheimer’s.
In the two types, known medically as cholesterol, the HDL that protects your heart from damage and bad cholesterol or low density lipoproteins (LDL) that increase the risk of suffering from heart problems. In practice, HDL also acts suppress LDL by sending it from the cells and blood vessels to the liver or liver.
In a study, experts found that low HDL levels associated with increased risk of memory decline. This influence came when, specifically in the blood levels of HDL cholesterol decreased in the age between 55 to 60 years in which this will increase the likelihood of having dementia up to 61 percent. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by nurul | February 2nd, 2010 in Control Cholesterol, Diabetes | No Comments »
Does eating foods that contain cholesterol are not good for the body? Are we not allowed to consume foods in cholesterol? Cholesterol is actually needed by the body, but increased levels, especially of the poor, the low density lipoprotein (LDL), quite influential in the occurrence of CHD.
Cholesterol plays an important role in the formation of cell membranes, some hormones, and vitamin D. Her liver and connecting it to a carrier protein called lipoproteins, which make it soluble in the blood and transported throughout the body. In order to not get stuck with the wrong understanding about cholesterol, consider cholesterol myths and facts below.
Bad cholesterol
Myth. In fact, cholesterol is important for body function. The experts said about 75 percent of the cholesterol produced by the body and 25 percent obtained from food.
Most cholesterol is made by the liver and is important for many processes, including the production of sex hormones and vitamin D, and for brain and nerve function. Cholesterol is joined with a protein to form lipoproteins help travel in the bloodstream.
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Posted by nurul | February 1st, 2010 in Control Cholesterol | No Comments »
To lower cholesterol, which sometimes rise was not always have to take medicine the doctor prescribed. By simply doing a combination of supplementation and healthy lifestyle, it can be overcome cholesterol effectively, even as good as cholesterol-lowering drugs.
A recent study in the U.S. recently showed, Chinese red rice diet plus fish oil supplementation balanced counseling program, exercise, and relaxation were able to reduce levels of bad cholesterol (low density lipoprotein / LDL). Diet model is also more effective in weight loss.
According to a scientist, participants are people with high cholesterol diet through red rice and fish oil had lower LDL cholesterol 40 percent. This decrease was similar to patients taking the drug simvastatin 40 milligrams per day.
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Posted by anhie | January 30th, 2010 in Plants and Herbal Medicines, Species: Taste and Health | No Comments »
The species they put flavor to food, but natural species are not only delicious they are also healthy. These are some of the most healthy and your benefits:
Canela
It has been used for its medicinal properties for hundreds of years. In addition to aiding digestion, being anti-inflammatory, have anti-bacterial properties and other recent studies have found that helps balance insulin levels which helps control appetite and helps reduce triglycerides and bad cholesterol.
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Posted by anhie | January 29th, 2010 in Benefits of Wine, Plants and Herbal Medicines | No Comments »
Wine is one of the favorite drinks on our planet. Some benefits are obtained by taking the wine wine or eating grapes.
There have been many studies on wine especially red wine, there is no definitive answer yet but it seems that wine is healthy.
Benefits of Wine
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Posted by anhie | January 28th, 2010 in Herbs and Beauty, Juicing for Health | No Comments »
The plants are very healthy and juices contain large amounts of vitamins and minerals. Drinking vegetable juice is very popular among people naturists. This is due to the following reasons:
- According to the recommendations we should eat 3 to 5 servings of vegetables a day, or 3 vegetables and 2 fruits. Some people do not like vegetables and juicing and juice these can help a lot. Vegetable juice is also for people who want to consume more vitamins naturally.
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Posted by anhie | January 27th, 2010 in Emilla and Nuts, Plants and Herbal Medicines | No Comments »
Seeds and nuts are very healthy. In the past earned a bad reputation for its high fat content but now we know that is worth eating for its many health benefits
Nuts and seeds are rich in vitamin E, unsaturated fat, balancing the bad cholesterol, protein, minerals and micronutrients.
Consumed in moderation offer many health benefits, improve skin and hair and help to have a good memory.
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Posted by anhie | January 26th, 2010 in Garlic, Plants and Herbal Medicines | No Comments »
Garlic is the king of the kitchen and one of the healthiest foods. Learn how to get more out garlic.
Who is the garlic
Its scientific name is Allium satiuum, belongs to the family pampers onions, leeks, onions and others. These cousins have similar benefits to garlic.
Benefits of garlic
- Garlic is an antioxidant, enhances autoimmune
- Helps eliminate toxins.
- Garlic contains vitamins A, B and C, phosphorus, silicon, sulfur, and others.
- is believed to help prevent high cholesterol and mild hypertension
- It is a natural antibiotic (raw) and is anti-viral.
- He is credited with helping fight certain cancers such as colon.
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Posted by anhie | January 25th, 2010 in Acupuncture, Herbal Therapy | No Comments »
Natural treatments you but few have been practiced for 2,000 years as acupuncture. It is used to treat diseases, stop smoking, lose weight and rejuvenate
What is acupuncture?
Acupuncture is part of Chinese medicine. It is a therapeutic method used to cure an endless number of diseases, weight loss and relaxation.
In Chinese medicine considers the human body has an energy flow (chi or ki), this energy circulates through invisible channels called meridians. When energy is flowing freely the body is healthy and when there are obstructions disease. Acupuncture helps to keep these channels open and direct energy to organs.
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