Drinking Green Tea Might Prevent The Absorption of Cholesterol

There are many studies being conducted on the effects of drinking green tea and how it can benefit the body. Along with its possible antioxidant qualities, there are also studies pointing to the possibility that green tea can help you maintain and even lower your cholesterol levels.

A Heart Attack Doesn't Mean The End Of Life

Why do we take our hearts for granted? Why do we abuse them, expecting them to perform inspite of all we do? Why do we wait until some tragic thing happens to realize how fragile a heart truly is? How easy is it to damage a heart and to break those of our loved ones?

Tips To Reduce Cholesterol: Your Diet Can Increase HDL And Mar LDL Production

HDL or good cholesterol is an essential component of our body and it serves the vital function of carrying excess blood LDL content back to liver. A low level of HDL may pose a big health threat. For, to fight with LDL, the bad cholesterol, what comes to your rescue is this HDL or High Density Lipoprotein. You may not be able to lower your bad cholesterol if you happen to be having a low level of HDL.

Reduce Cholesterol With Low Cholesterol Diets

Healthy Diets play an important rule in reducing blood cholesterol.

Wine Could Reduce High Level of Cholesterol

Cholesterol control could be an enjoyable experience for those who take liquors, as wine is the newly inducted remedy for controlling high cholesterol. It sounds unbelievable but it has been proven that intake of wine could reduce high level of bad cholesterol.

High Blood Pressure - The Silent Killer

High blood pressure is a dangerous condition because it exhibits no obvious symptoms but is the major cause of heart disease, stroke and kidney failure.

Is Low Cholesterol Level Bad for Health?

Cholesterol is not good for health. Or so, we have been told. But that may not be the whole truth. If you thought that having as low cholesterol as possible is the way to go, the impression needs to be corrected. Studies have proved that low cholesterol may also be a bad news in many cases.

PAD - Reasons To Encourage Public Access Defibrillation

The majority of sudden cardiac arrests (SCA) come with no previous warning. This is the reason why there must be AEDs available at all times in public areas so as to increase the survival rate of the patients. Here are some more facts on AEDs and Public Access Defibrillation.

The Side Effects of taking ACE Inhibitors for High Blood Pressure

All forms of medication have downsides if we are really being honest with ourselves. High Blood Pressure Medicine is no different. To be honest as I have covered in other articles with regards to medicine for High Blood Pressure it is very much a case of the lesser of two evils or “damned if you do, damned if you don’t.”

Creating A Panic Solution: Cross The Terror Barrier It's Better Over Here

Fitness is not just sweating at the gym. You do that too when you have had a heart attack. It is not the only thing that needs to be done in my opinion.

Buying Your Own Sphygmomanometer

Is to really necessary to buy your own sphygmomanometer if you're going to be doing blood pressure measurements at home? Usually no, unless your doctor advises it for some particular reason.

The Role Of Physical Activity In The Alternation Of Cholesterol Level

More and more people especially working adults do not have sufficient physical activity either due to tight work schedules or unhealthy lifestyles. This increases their risk of getting heart disease, stroke, and cancer.

Beware Of Kids That Have Signs Of Heart Disease!

Under normal circumstances, we would think that only adults, especially elderly, will have narrowing and hardening of arteries. But, the findings of a study presented at the annual American Heart Association in Chicago last month (Nov 2006) will probably change our views.

Excessive Cholesterol Can Be Lethal

Sedentary lifestyles do most of the harm. That's the reason why cholesterol-related problems are actually a byproduct of high-speed, high-tension modern living. We can't help the lifestyle much, but can certainly add a few healthy habits to reduce the ill-effects.