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CHD from $132 billion in 2015 to $322 billion by 2030. Thus, prevention of CHD is vital for reducing the socio-economic burden on individuals and the nation. Numerous risk factors have been linked to incidences of CHD including obesity, high blood LDL cholesterol, hypertension, and diabetes.…

2011). Cholesterol is an essential part of the body and is made up of high density lipoprotein (HDL) also known as “good” cholesterol and low density lipoprotein (LDL) “bad” cholesterol. Cholesterol is essential for bodily function and yet too much can clog arteries, which can lead to cardiovascular disease. Casey states that elevated LDL and decreased HDL can be associated with the development of atheromas or lesions in large and medium-sized arteries (Casey, 2011), thus restricting blood…

Some problematic side effects of winstrol is an increase in your LDL and decreasing your HDL. Another side effect is testosterone suppression resulting in a decrease of testosterone levels below an optimal range. Other effects include loss of hair, deepening of the voice in women and body hair growth (Steroid, N.A). Dianabol side effects include acne, accelerated hair loss, reduction of testosterone, HDL suppression and LDL increases, negative role in blood pressure, and liver toxicity (Steroid…

The fact is that whether your kid should be playing competitive sports is a highly talked about topic. One reason that parents might not let their kid play these sports is because of injuries and harmful acts caused by the opponent. On the other side parents that do let their kid(s) have the opportunity to play sports and also have the competitive edge. The fact of the matter is that in my opinion kids should not be allowed to play competitive sports. First off, many kids that play sports come…

Eating the right foods for your heart will lower your risk of heart disease, decrease your blood pressure and improve your cholesterol levels. Unfortunately, over 600,000 people die each year in the United States from heart disease. Eating right is a simple and effective way to keep your heart healthy. Try incorporating these heart healthy foods into your diet and lower your risk of heart disease. Salmon Salmon have a high amount of omega-3 fatty acids, which have been shown to lower the risk…

PROTEOMICS AND NUTRIGENOMICS ASSIGNMENT: PUFA AS NUTRACEUTICAL SUBMITTED TO: DR. SANAULLAH IQBAL SUBMITTED BY: MAHAM ABID REGISTRATION NO. : 2014-ND-026 NUTRACEUTICAL Nutraceutical is referred to a functional food ingredient or a nutrient that possesses therapeutic properties and claim health benefits among people. CLASSIFICATION BASED ON CHEMICAL NATURE Nutraceuticals can be divided as follows: • Isoprenoid derivatives • Phenolic substances • Fatty acids and structural lipids •…

normal activity one should only consume about 2000. That 1770 calories that Americans are over consuming and turning straight into fat. With the higher intake of calories come higher risk for heart disease and strokes. CHD is caused by built up of LDL (Low Density Lipoprotein) - the bad cholesterol in our body. This usually occurs when you take high calorie foods or food with high amount of saturated &/or trans-fats or have a sedentary life…

• High blood cholesterol levels. An increase in the blood cholesterol level leads to increase the risk of formation of plaques and atherosclerosis, which can be caused high level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) "bad" cholesterol. A low level of high-density lipoprotein (HDL), known as the "good" cholesterol, also can promote atherosclerosis. • Diabetes. Diabetes is associated with an increased risk of coronary artery disease. Both conditions share similar…

include bizarre dreams, insomnia and depression. (Burcham & Rosenthal, 2016) HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins) Statins are used to lower LDL cholesterol, elevate HDL cholesterol and reduce triglyceride levels. Life-long treatment is required, due to return to post-treatment levels when the medication is stopped. Statins increase the number of LDL receptor on liver cells by inhibiting hepatic HMG-CoA reductase. This enzyme limits cholesterol biosynthesis. Decrease…

Cinnamon and Diabetes Diabetes is a group of disorders specified by increased glucose levels in the blood due to problems in the secretion of insulin or the action of insulin in the body. Eyes, heart, kidneys and blood vessels are some of the organs which can be affected by chronic hyperglycemia in diabetes.(Association 2014) Type 1 diabetes also known as insulin-dependent diabetes is the type of diabetes in which the body produces deficient amounts of insulin. People who have type 1 diabetes…