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Good Blood Pressure for a Longer, Happier and Healthier Life

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Excellent Blood Pressure for a Longer, Happier and Healthier Life Having high blood pressure is not great due to the fact this can lead to heart attack and stroke. With high blood pressure, our arteries fail to expand; hence, there is difficulty or the heart to pump for blood and oxygen. The determining factor for [...]

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Mediterranean diet helps control cholesterol: Adding monounsaturated fats to a low-cholesterol diet can further improve levels

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The addition of monounsaturated fat to a cholesterollowering dietary portfolio in patients with mild to moderate elevated cholesterol levels increased HDL by 12.5 percent and lowered LDL levels by 35 percent, found a new study.

MicroRNA that may allow for better control cholesterol levels in blood identified

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Scientists have identified an important microRNA that may allow us to better control cholesterol levels in blood. Their study found that the microRNA miR33, may be key to controlling HDL, or good cholesterol levels.

New links between cholesterol and depression in the elderly

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Most people know that high cholesterol levels place them at increased risk for heart disease and stroke. Prior research has shown that particular types of strokes contribute to ones risk for depression, and that abnormal blood lipid levels can increase the risk of depression in the elderly. However, new findings by French researchers suggest the link betwee