By Keith George
If your level of cholesterol is high, lowering is important business. Because when your body has too much cholesterol, it builds up in the walls of your arteries and can in time cause severe medical problems like heart attacks. With a good nutrition and some exercise you have the key to lowering your cholesterol. In that way you can lower cholesterol levels in your body without drugs. You will be amazed at how much you can actually accomplish without drugs but you have to make an effort.
Also the food you eat can give you a high cholesterol level, but there are a lot that can actually help to lower your LDL cholesterol levels and increase your HDL cholesterol, also known as the good cholesterol. In several studies it has been shown that participants who ate four or more servings of fruits and vegetables a day had significantly lower levels of LDL cholesterol than those who ate fewer servings.
In another study it was evident that men who ate the oat bran cookies reduced their LDL, which is the so called |
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By George Mello
Often times the right information can change a person's life. Read this carefully and I hope it will help you.
Cholesterol is just one of the substances that the body can make on its own. Unfortunately, eating food that is high in oil and saturated fats creates an imbalance. If precautions are not taken now, the chances of a heart attack and other cardiovascular diseases get higher as the person ages.
Cholesterol is classified into two types. The first is called LDL or low-density lipoprotein. This is better known as bad cholesterol and having too much of it can cause problems in the health of an individual.
It is a good thing that the body can counter this with HDL or high-density lipoprotein, which is called good cholesterol. There must a balance between the two so that the heart, blood circulation and all the other systems are working.
The only way for the patient to know the levels in the body is through a blood test. Those who fall within 4.4 to 7.1 have a small chance of experiencing a heart |
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