What to Use Instead of Salt: 6 Health-Boosting Herbs - The Review

What to Use Instead of Salt: 6 Health-Boosting Herbs The Review Here's a roundup of herbs and spices to try in salt's place during your next meal — which have been shown to help lower blood pressure, ease arthritis, and even slow the growth of some cancer cells. Studies by the University of Arizona College of ... and more »

Is there a herbal alternative to statins? - WalesOnline

Is there a herbal alternative to statins? WalesOnline Tumeric – a well-known anti-inflammatory which can also reduce cholesterol levels. Agrimony – a bitter tonic with a beneficial effect on kidneys. I usually combine barberry with this herb. Dandelion root – used for liver and gall bladder troubles.

Simply Put — Foods for a healthy ticker - NCAdvertiser.com (blog)

Simply Put — Foods for a healthy ticker NCAdvertiser.com (blog) But insoluble fiber's sister, soluble fiber, is credited for helping lower blood cholesterol levels by turning into a gel-like substance in the intestines. Binding to cholesterol, it helps remove it from the body. While soluble fiber is more directly ... and more »

Chocolate is a valentine for heart and cholesterol - Denver Post

Chocolate is a valentine for heart and cholesterol Denver Post They have anti-inflammatory properties, which provide protection against blood clots, improve cholesterol levels and help relax blood vessels, potentially lowering blood pressure. But all chocolate is not equally beneficial. Some companies remove all ... and more »

Dietary Ingredients for Diabetes - Nutritional Outlook

Dietary Ingredients for Diabetes Nutritional Outlook There are several theories on how the leaves of this herb pose positive benefits. Studies have shown that Gymnema may not only suppress the elevation of blood glucose levels by inhibiting glucose uptake from the intestine, but it may also reduce the ... and more »