Entries from January 2010 ↓
Cholesterol and Heart Disease
January 10th, 2010 — cholesterol, Heart Disease
Many of us know what cholesterol and heart disease are. What most of us don’t know is that there are arguments whether cholesterol is the main cause of heart disease. Some experts say that cholesterol is one of the main cause of heart disease while there are others who think otherwise. Read more [...]
Quick Guide To Understanding Your Cholesterol
January 3rd, 2010 — cholesterol
Cholesterol is a fatlike substance which is found in the tissue of humans and other animals. It plays important roles in cell membrane structure, certain hormones, and manufacturing vitamin D. Our livers procude all of the cholesterol that we need for these important functions. Excess cholesterol can contribute to antherosclerosis or clogging of the arteries. Read more [...]
The Organ We Love – How The Heart Works
January 2nd, 2010 — Heart Disease
Being the strongest muscle in the body, the hearts purpose is to pump blood through our blood vessels through rhythmic contractions. To regulate blood pressure and volume, the heart secrets "ANF", which is a very powerful peptide hormone. It affects the regulatory region of the brain, as well as the kidneys, blood vessels, and the adrenal glands. Read more [...]
Antioxidant Tea
January 1st, 2010 — Vitamin and Supplement
Only very few people would argue the fact that tea is good for you. So if you’re one of those few people, you’d best read this article. Read more [...]
