Archive for the ‘Cholesterol’ Category

Behind Enemy Know Your Favorite Foods (and how to cope)

YOU certainly have a favorite food. Are you aware that in general the food you like is food that is considered not good for health? To be able to benefit without incurring the bad effects, you should be smart menyiasatinya. PIZZA Both sides: a pizza sauce contains a lot of lycopene, which is a kind [...]

Cholesterol Vs Calories

Cholesterol and calories are the two things that have different functions even though both can be obtained from food. Both are required by the body but when consumed in excess can contribute to chronic disease. By coincidence, many high-cholesterol foods are also high in calories. This is because high cholesterol foods tend to be high [...]

Appetite Control Natural Compounds Found

Manchester, For some people, eating is not merely due to hunger but simply to satisfy the appetite. Researchers found a compound in the brain that can suppress appetite, which was developed to overcome addiction to alcohol and drugs. This compound is hemopressin, which naturally works by affecting the pleasure centers in the brain (reward center). [...]

BLACK TEA Lower Cholesterol

Who does not know black tea, which is no stranger encountered in Indonesian society, for a drink that we consume daily. Indonesia is known as the fifth largest black tea manufacturer in the world. World tea production is actually dominated by black tea, as much as 78 percent, 20 percent of the production of green [...]

Rabbits on a High-Saturated Fat Diet Without Added Cholesterol

I just saw another study that supports my previous post Animal Models of Atherosclerosis: LDL. The hypothesis is that in the absence of excessive added dietary cholesterol, saturated fat does not influence LDL or atherosclerosis in animal models, relative to other fats (although omega-6 polyunsaturated oils do lower LDL in some animal models). This appears [...]