Shedding New Light on Cholesterol in the BloodstreamLougheed, Tim
aCholestOff® Plus is made with Reducol™ a proprietary blend of plant sterols and stanols (also called phytosterols). Sterols and stanols work to help block cholesterol absorption and reduce LDL (bad) cholesterol in the bloodstream. Along with a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, ...
If a person has too much cholesterol in their bloodstream, the excess may be deposited in arteries, which leads toatherosclerosis(commonly calledhardening of the arteries). Atherosclerosismay contribute to: Can High Cholesterol Be Treated and Lowered Naturally with Diet and Lifestyle Changes? If an ...
A cholesterol diet aims to regulate the levels of cholesterol in the blood stream in order to prevent heart disease.Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance found among the lipids (fats) in the bloodstream and in all cells of the body. It helps to form cell membranes and some hormones, and ...
Bile acid sequestrants, also called resins. These drugs increase the amount of bile excreted in feces. This forces the liver to make more bile, and since cholesterol is used in making bile, more cholesterol is used and less enters the bloodstream, thus lowering cholesterol levels. Bile acid ...
During stress, free fatty acids are released from the tissues, and circulating in the bloodstream they are highly susceptible to oxidation. They contribute to the formation of the age pigment, lipofuscin, which is an oxygen-wasting substance that's found in the atheroma plaques in the damaged bl...
Sequesteringmedications (also calledbinding agents) combine with bile acids in the intestine. This process makes less cholesterol available to go into the bloodstream. For more information National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov ...
Cholesterol, which is a known factor in coronary heart disease and stroke, needs a carrier, known as a lipoprotein, to transport it through the bloodstream. Low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) increase the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke, but we can tentatively conclude that high-density ...
- High cholesterol accumulate in the bloodstream, so that narrows blood vessels, thrombosis, causing heart disease and stroke 翻译结果2复制译文编辑译文朗读译文返回顶部 正在翻译,请等待... 翻译结果3复制译文编辑译文朗读译文返回顶部 -Cholesterol concentration in blood vessels, blood vessels become narrower...
For many years,medical researchershave been touting the benefits of reducing so-called "bad"cholesterolin the bloodstream—such low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) are believed to lead to dangerous cardiovascular events when they build up in the bloodstream. Many drugs have been developed to treat patie...