Diet that combines cholesterol-lowering foods results in greater decrease in LDL than low-saturated fat diet, study finds
Persons with high cholesterol who received counseling regarding a diet that combined cholesterol-lowering foods such as soy protein, nuts and plant sterols over six months experienced a greater reduction in their low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels than individuals who received advice on a low-saturated fat diet, according to a new study.
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Seniors With Sedentary Lifestyle And High Salt Intake Risk Greater Cognitive Decline
Elderly individuals who are physically inactive and have a high sodium intake have a higher risk of cognitive decline, compared with people of the same age who are not sedentary and consume less salt, Canadian researchers reported in the journal Neurobiology of Aging…
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Too Much Salt In Diet And Too Little Exercise Increases Risk Of Cognitive Decline In Seniors
Older adults who lead sedentary lifestyles and consume a lot of sodium in their diet may be putting themselves at risk for more than just heart disease…
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