Nuts Can Prevent Cardiovascular Diseases

With cardiovascular disease the leading cause of death particularly for older men and women after menopause, eating nuts may provide some protection against CVD. Nuts contain healthy unsaturated fats, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats and these can help lower blood LDL cholesterol, and nuts provide essential Omega-3 fatty acids and according to a growing body of [...]

Tips to Reduce Your Bad Cholesterol

1. Decrease your saturated fat intake. Saturated fat is the fat found in animal products and also palm oil and coconut oil. This means decrease foods such as cheeses, cream, salami and other high fat processed meats, some higher fat take away foods, snack foods such as chips and commercially prepared biscuits, cakes and pastries. [...]