When most people think about heart health, they think about cholesterol. While those numbers are important, they do not always reflect how well the heart and circulation are functioning from day to day. Blood work offers valuable information, but it …
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Drug-induced nutrient depletion is a common and often overlooked side effect of many medications. It occurs when certain drugs interfere with the body’s ability to absorb, metabolize, or utilize certain nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and other nutritional co-factors. …
In the last post, “Cholesterol: Building a Foundation for Understanding“, we introduced the concept of the lipid panel and what it consists of: Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides, HDL, LDL and the Cholesterol/HDL ratio. So in this post we are going to …
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