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Carbohydrates: What is the difference between complex and simple?

sherrybelle @sherrybelle (707) • United States 2 Jul 12

In order to experience good health it's necessary for us to consume protein, healthy fat and carbohydrates. We also need water and a certain amount of sodium. There are different types of carbohydrates. Complex carbohydrates...

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Are the fats in food your friends or your enemies?

sherrybelle @sherrybelle (707) • United States 2 Jul 12

When it's time to think about health there are different types of fat that we consume. Whenever we go to the doctor to have our cholesterol tested we find that we have healthy and unhealthy cholesterol. Healthy cholesterol...

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Some people should not be alive.

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 22 Jun 12

I'm talking about people like my husband. His bad habits should have killed him a long time ago and I often wonder just what is keeping him alive. My only answer so far is "spite". He went to a new doctor because his old doctor...

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Do you eat raw garlic? How much?

ejaji123 @ejaji123 (96) • India 4 Mar 09

Do you know the health benefits of raw garlic? Garlic is indeed a miracle food. I want to know how many of you take raw garlic? How much do you take? And can you list some of the health benefits it has? Let me start by giving an...

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triglycerides

dixie1 @dixie1 (1330) • United States 21 Jul 07

Does anyone know a good way to lower triglycerides?

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Kiwi Fruit - Triglycerides

br4life @br4life (34) • Australia 20 Dec 06

Did you know that studies have shown that kiwi fruit may lower elevated serum triglyceride levels. Research has shown that consuming 2-3 kiwi fruit per day for 28 days reduces serum triglyceride levels by 18%. Note: The...

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What is the best excercise for reducing cholstereol

rvshenoy @rvshenoy (341) • India 29 Oct 06

I have high LDL cholesterol an triglycerdes. (also have fatty infiltration of liver. I walk daily for 30-40 minutes. Is there any other excercise which anyone can recommend. Thanks

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