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Diet High in Fiber Reduces CV risk in Hypertension for T2D Patients

Patients with hypertension and Type 2 diabetes who consume a high fiber diet had an improvement in their blood pressure, cholesterol, and fasting …

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Danish Study Shows High Cholesterol Levels After Christmas

Large quantities of rich Christmas food appear to boost Danes’ cholesterol levels. Right after the Christmas break, levels are 20% higher than …

Cardiovascular Disease Related to Type 2 Diabetes Can Be Reduced Significantly

Proper treatment and refraining from smoking can significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease resulting from Type 2 diabetes, a new …

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The Other Cholesterol Test We All Should Get

If you have type 2 diabetes, chances are you know whether or not you have high cholesterol. The two often go hand in hand. You may know your total …

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What is Cholesterol?

Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance found among the lipids (fats) in your bloodstream and in all cells. Cholesterol comes in several forms, most …

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9 Ways to Increase Your “Good” HDL Cholesterol

High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is often referred to as the “good” cholesterol. Having high HDL levels helps carry cholesterol from your arteries …

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