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Check Your Cholesterol Level

If your level of cholesterol is high, lowering is important business. Because when your body has too much cholesterol, it builds up in the walls of your arteries and can in time cause severe medical problems like heart attacks. With a good nutrition and some exercise you have the key to lowering your cholesterol. In that way you can lower cholesterol levels in your body without drugs. You will be amazed at how much you can actually accomplish without drugs but you have to make an effort.

Also the food you eat can give you a high cholesterol level, but there are a lot that can actually help to lower your LDL cholesterol levels and increase your HDL cholesterol, also known as the good cholesterol. In several studies it has been shown that participants who ate four or more servings of fruits and vegetables a day had significantly lower levels of LDL cholesterol than those who ate fewer servings.

In another study it was evident that men who ate the oat bran cookies reduced their LDL, which is the so called bad cholesterol, to levels 23 to 26 percent lower. Now more researchers also are discovering the vital necessity of high fiber foods and their effectiveness in controlling high cholesterol levels. In the category of cholesterol containing foods, there are parts that are cholesterol high foods and some that contain lesser amounts of cholesterol.

For persons with high levels of cholesterol it is important to learn which foods are good and bad. You should actually load up on the best foods for human health and fitness that are choked full of the superior nutrition, little fat, no cholesterol, and fewer calories for natural and easy weight loss. If you like butter and are trying to lose weight or lower the cholesterol, the best products to get a hint of butter taste are the spray oils or the butter buds. The fact that cholesterol is in maximum amounts in animal products should be taken into consideration with every meat serving. You can also eat meat without the skin as this is also a great way to go as it reduces the cholesterol consumption.

To lower the cholesterol significantly you should eat grapes and their products. There are a lot of other products to use, for example free range eggs tend to be lower in cholesterol and higher in some vitamins than commercially produced eggs. The reason should be a better quality of the feed for the free range hens. Apples are rich in both pectin and fiber and have powerful antioxidants and they also help to lower bad cholesterol. At the same time apples help raising the good kind. The pectin in apples helps draw cholesterol out of the system.

You can also learn more about beans and legumes as they contain soluble fiber which helps to increase your HDL cholesterol and reduce your LDL cholesterol. The intake of vitamin E is also important.

Persons who are already at risk for coronary heart disease and heart attack, physicians recommend the reduction in the intake of cholesterol. The blood cholesterol is a major factor in the risk of suffering from heart disease. A high level can lead to a buildup of cholesterol in arteries, which is bad as it narrows/clogs them giving a greater chance of heart disease. Age is a factor and checking the level of cholesterol become more and more important. The annual check up will give you an answer to these questions.

Keith George

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