No difference in muscle pain with statins vs placebo Unidavis summarizes the recent research: No difference in muscle pain with statins vs placebo … [Read more...]
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Built in Quality Control From Nutrition Professionals As fantastic as Google is, it can't filter out nutrition nonsense and fluff. NutriScape.net provides shortcuts with built … [Read more...]
Statins Reduce Infection Risk for People With Diabetes
MedPage explains the study results: Instead of having 5 times more infections than the non-diabetic population, this study showed that people with diabetes taking statins had 23% … [Read more...]
Need More Basic Cooking Skills?
The American Heart Association has published a video series to help you learn basic cooking skills. Help us to get the word out about NutriScape.Net site--When you click one of … [Read more...]
Obesity Coverage Under the Healthcare Law
US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation on intensive behavioral nutrition counseling for obesity is the key to its coverage as a preventive service (100% coverage with no … [Read more...]
The Clogging of an Artery
This video gives a good overview of the progression of artery clogging (atherosclerosis) that lead to cardiovascular disease. … [Read more...]
Cholesterol Animation
This detailed Cholesterol Video describes the problem of high cholesterol that runs in families. … [Read more...]
Cholesterol
Youtube offers a huge variety of videos on cholesterol. Here are a few examples: This is a super short video showing a single lipoprotein particle. This 11 minute video … [Read more...]
Heart Attack Risk Factors
The American Heart Association offers this list of risk factors for heart attacks. Some risk factors can't be changed, but it is important to keep your focus on those that can. … [Read more...]
Get Up To Speed On Fiber
This MedicineNet article describes fiber and its role in weight management, diabetes, bowel function, and cardiovascular health. … [Read more...]
Psyllium Bread
She calls it "the life changing loaf of bread" and if you are dealing with constipation, she's right! Psyllium husk contains soluble fiber that helps regulate the your bowel … [Read more...]