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Effects of red yeast rice on LDL cholesterol are promising
red yeast rice
February 14, 2012
This has been known in Asian cultures for centuries and now Western medicine is just beginning to discover it...the potential of red yeast that...
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Almonds, pistachios, and walnuts: Some great nutty ways to enhance your health
Nuts
August 4, 2011
California is one of the world's largest producers of nuts. Eighty percent of the world's almonds come from California. It is the second...
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Gestational diabetes indicates risk of diabetes, new study reports
gestational diabetes
July 4, 2011
According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, the rate of diabetes in the county has risen from 6.6% in 1997 to 9.1% in 2007,...
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Overmedicating: If it sounds too good to be true...
overmedication
January 7, 2011
Everywhere you look, prescription drugs are being popped with as much ease as chewable vitamins. Somewhere along the way people seem to have...
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Healthy Holiday Eating Tips For Thanksgiving!
Health & Fitness
November 16, 2010
Did you know that the average Thanksgiving dinner can pack in over 2000 calories? It can be a real challenge to watch your waistline over the...
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High Cholesterol-Are You Really In Control?
Health & Fitness
October 2, 2010
There are two types of blood cholesterol: Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) and High Density Lipoprotein (HDL). LDL is known as the 'bad...
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Simple truths: Cholesterol good, statins bad
Health & Fitness
June 22, 2009
If you like having a normal level of estrogen or testosterone in your body, thank cholesterol. If you like the idea of your wounds healing quickly,...
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The next Major Food Trend, Media Diet and Secret Hollywood Celebrity Diet is now revealed, Raw!!!
Home & Living
November 29, 2008
In Hollywood the hottest new Celebrity Diet,Major Food Trend and Secret is about to emerge into the next MAJOR NATIONAL DIET AND SENSATION! Did you...
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Sugar increases risk for heart attack: Size of LDL cholesterol smaller
sweeteners
April 18, 2012
According to a report that aired on 60 Minutes, sugar is toxic. In roughly 15 minutes, Dr. Sanjay Gupta and several health professionals reported...
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New and improved grapefruit diet: lose 15 pounds in 12 weeks
diets
March 1, 2012
It's your Grandma's grapefruit diet anymore. Researchers have discovered that eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice really can...
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