Cholesterol Down : Ten Simple Steps to Lower Your Cholesterol in Four Weeks--Without Prescription Drugs

English

ISBN: 0307339114

EAN: 9780307339119

Category: Cooking / Health & Healing / Low Cholesterol

Publisher: Crown Publishing Group

Release Date: 04/05/2007

Synopsis: Take Control of Your Cholesterol Without Drugs If you are one of the nearly 100 million Americans struggling with high cholesterol, then Dr. Janet Brill offers you a revolutionary new plan for taking control of your healthwithout the risks of statin drugs. With Dr. Brills breakthrough Cholesterol Down Plan, you simply add nine miracle foods to your regular diet and thirty minutes of walking to your daily routine. Thats all. This straightforward and easy-to-follow program can lower your LDL (bad) cholesterol by as much as 47 percent in just four weeks. Cholesterol Downexplains Dr. Brills ten-point plan as well as the science behind it. Youll learn how each miracle food affects LDL cholesterol and how the foods work together for maximum effect, as well as: How eating whole grains helps reduce LDL cholesterol in your bloodstream Why antioxidants keep plaque from building up in your arteries How certain steps change the structure of LDL cholesterol particles (and why its best for them to be large and fluffy) Why walking just thirty minutes a day lowers bad cholesterol and cuts dangerous belly fat With everything you need to stay focused on the plan, including a daily checklist, a six-month chart for racking LDL cholesterol changes, tools for assessing your risk level for cardiovascular disease, sample weekly menus, and even heart-healthy recipes,Cholesterol Downis the safe and effective alternative or complement to statin drugs. From the Trade Paperback edition.

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Cholesterol Down : Ten Simple Steps to Lower Your Cholesterol in Four Weeks--Without Prescription Drugs

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.73 inches

Width: 6.09 inches

Length: 9.21 inches

Weight: 12.03 oz

Pages: 336