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New Insights Into How Natural Antioxidants Fight Fat
November 5, 2007 — Scientists are reporting new insights into why diets rich in fruits and vegetables reduce the risk of obesity. Their study focuses on healthful natural antioxidant compounds called flavonoids and ... > full story -
Omega-3 Fatty Acids: A Way To Improve Heart Health
August 11, 2007 — While a heart-healthy diet has become synonymous with plenty of fruits and vegetables and little fat and cholesterol, there's more to the story. Omega-3 fatty acids should be part of a heart-healthy ... > full story -
New Role For Protein In Fat Cells May Improve Understanding Of Obesity And Diabetes
July 19, 2007 — Scientists have shown for the first time that a protein involved in the transfer of fat in the blood may also influence how fat cells store fat. They have shown that the protein, called cholesteryl ... > full story -
High Nonfasting Triglyceride Levels Associated With Increased Risk For Cardiovascular Events
July 18, 2007 — Results from two studies indicate that elevated nonfasting triglyceride levels are associated with cardiovascular events such as a heart attack, with one study finding that triglyceride levels ... > full story -
Low-Glycemic Load Diet May Be More Effective For Dieters With Certain Insulin Response Patterns
May 15, 2007 — Overweight individuals who secrete insulin at a higher level may experience greater weight loss by selecting a low-glycemic load diet, compared to a low-fat diet, according to a new study. ... > full story -
Scientists Have Mice Eating High Fat Diet Without Heart Risk
May 7, 2007 — A new study in mice raises a tantalizing possibility -- that humans may one day be able to eat any kind of fat they want without raising their risk of heart ... > full story -
Fish, Seafood Better Than Olive Oil, Nuts Against Heart Disease
May 4, 2007 — Researchers have found that a diet rich in fish, seafood, and grains -- also called polyunsaturated fats -- is better at preventing heart disease than a diet containing olive oil, nuts, and avocados ... > full story -
Hawaiian Treasure, Macadamia Nuts Good For The Heart
April 30, 2007 — Incorporating macadamia nuts into a heart healthy diet can reduce cardiovascular disease risks according to ... > full story -
Sugars In Liver Found To Clear Fats From The Bloodstream
January 2, 2007 — In work with mice, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine discovered a factor that could be responsible for many unexplained cases of elevated triglyceride ... > full story -
Genes And Diet Linked To Risk Factors For Heart Disease
October 7, 2006 — Research shows that a variant of the APOA5 gene was associated with higher triglyceride levels in people whose omega-6 fatty acid consumption was six percent or more. In a second study, variants of ... > full story
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