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December 10, 2025/Heart Health

The Relationship Between Eggs, Cholesterol and Heart Health

Be mindful of how many eggs you’re eating, how you prepare them and the other sources of saturated fat in your diet

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November 26, 2025/Heart Health

How Statins Can Reduce Plaque Buildup

Medications known as statins can lower cholesterol levels to minimize the risk of blocked arteries

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November 20, 2025/Wellness

What Foods Should I Eat To Increase HDL Cholesterol?

Fatty fish, flaxseed, extra virgin olive oil and nuts may help raise your HDL number

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April 8, 2025/Heart Health

How Too Much Niacin Can Raise Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

Though it was once used as a cholesterol-lowering medication, niacin is no longer a recommended treatment

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December 20, 2024/Nutrition

How Much Cholesterol Per Day Is Healthy?

There’s no limit on the amount you should have each day, but experts are focused on saturated fat

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July 17, 2024/Heart Health

5 Ways To Increase HDL

Lifestyle adjustments can help you raise your HDL, the ‘good’ cholesterol

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February 26, 2024/Heart Health

What It Means if You Have ‘Sticky’ Cholesterol

LDL cholesterol and lipoprotein (a) cholesterol are more likely to stick to your arteries and lead to dangerous heart events

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May 12, 2023/Nutrition

4 Reasons Why Almonds Are Good for You

These nuts are packed with healthy monounsaturated fat, protein and calcium

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March 30, 2023/Nutrition

All the Reasons You Should Eat Strawberries

These berries benefit your memory, boost your immune system and keep your heart healthy

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March 29, 2023/Wellness

The Health Benefits of Walking

It can help improve heart health, reduce stress, fight food cravings and boost self-esteem

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