Posted by: admin on: March 6, 2012
Pomegranate juice on a regular thrice a week basis has found to have beneficial effect on lipid profile and blood pressure there by reducing the cardiovascular risk in patients on dialysis. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: March 1, 2012
Niacin added to statin therapy gave significant improvement on HDL and Triglyceride levels but had no added effect on LDL levels says a report. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: December 21, 2011
Cholesterol is one of the major risk factor for coronary heart disease. Attempts have been made to find out an agent that can increase HDL- the good cholesterol and lower LDL. Stopping the AIM-HIGH trial of extended-release niacin aimed at elevating HDL created lot of stir in the medical world. The main point of debate […]
Posted by: admin on: December 9, 2011
The topic is “can full-fat dairy products reduce diabetes risk?” from a new study published in the Annals of the Internal Medicine. Here’s why it matters. Low fat or full fat — which to choose? Grocery shelves are filled with low-fat dairy products. We eat them to be healthier even if they don’t taste as […]