You're going to have some stress in your life -- we all do, and it's normal. One of the best things you can do for your health is manage that stress, even when you can’t control the source of it. Some stress can be good. It can be a challenge that keeps us alert, motivated...
Cholesterol is a fatty substance produced by the liver to help meet the body's need for hormones and bile acids. It also enters the body when high-fat foods are consumed and when the bodys cholesterol level is higher than necessary for normal cell functioning. The resulting is a condition ...
When you think of the long-term effects of smoking, you often think of lung disease and cancer. However, smoking can adversely affect other aspects of your health including your heart health. When it comes tocholesterol, it is not just about what goes into the stomach; it is also about w...
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Excessive stress leads to hormonal imbalance and high blood cholesterol levels, resulting in several health problems. There is good and bad cholesterol; so to increase the good cholesterol increase the intake of healthy food and work out regularly. ...
“High-dose eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid provided additional benefit to statins in preventing progression of fibrous coronary plaque in subjects adherent to therapy with well-controlled low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.”
In those people with chronic hypothyroidism, their risk for atherosclerosis and high cholesterol greatly increases. Proper amounts of thyroid hormone also affect the way that digestion works. This includes stomach emptying, absorption of nutrients, and motility. ...
InsideTracker Ultimate plan calculates a score that includes a comprehensive analysis of all the markers affecting your heart— including ApoB, triglycerides, HDL, LDL, and total cholesterol. Does estradiol affect other biomarker levels? Estradiol is delicately connected to many processes in the body...
Abdominal fat links to several health complications, such as: Heart disease High blood pressure High cholesterol Type 2 diabetes Males are more likely to gain abdominal fat from drinking than females. Generally, males store more fat in their bellies. Females may gain weight in their abdominal regi...
Understand the conditions that affect your heart and the habits that can help prevent or manage them. Taking action will help you keep your ticker in top shape. Heart Disease Cholesterol What is cholesterol? You may think all cholesterol is bad, but your body needs some to work right. ...