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If you follow the current research, No. Sugar raises our pattern B LDL cholesterol which we now know contributes to atherosclerosis. Dietary fats, which were previously blamed for causing heart disease, raise pattern A LDL cholesterol, which we now know doesn't contribute to atherosclerosis. Yes, contrary to popular belief, we have discovered that we have different types of LDL cholesterol, and not all of it is bad cholesterol.
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Is it only diet that causes heart disease?
Diet has a massive impact on heart disease. Consuming a diet that is high in simple processed sugars, saturated fat and cholesterol increases the risk of heart disease. In contrast, consuming a diet that is high in fiber, fruits, vegetables and whole grains decreases the risk of heart disease.
Is heart disease treatable?
Yes. There are a variety of very good treatments for various types of Heart disease. Only in the end-stage is heart disease quite difficult to treat. It is also important to remember - that all heart disease patients should avoid added salt (and any excess sodium in the diet) along with severely limiting fried foods and processed foods (especially those containing simple sugars and saturated fats).
Is their a diet for hypothyroidism with heart disease?
Suggest a diet for hypothyroidism patient with chronic heart disease.
Why should one have a cardiac diet?
The Cardiac Diet is a simple three day diet designed for individuals who have a history of heart disease or for those who are at risk of heart disease. The purpose of this specialized diet is to lower and control blood pressure and weight concurrently. By following the cardiac diet you can help prevent a heart attack and the complications of heart disease, resulting in a longer, healthier life.
Is glucose fructose and sucrose a simple carbohydrate?
I copied this from (http://www.healthcentral.com/diet-exercise/c/92/10830/simple-sugars/), hope it helps! ;) What are simple sugars? Simple sugars, also called simple carbohydrates, are found in refined sugars like table sugar. Sweets like cookies, cakes and candy are high in simple sugars. These types of simple sugars do not provide vitamins, minerals or fiber and the calories that they provide are considered "empty calories". A high intake of these added sugars is associated with cavities and can contribute to high triglyceride levels and heart disease. You can determine whether the food item you are eating has added sugars by reading the food label. Examples of added sugars include: * Corn syrup * Dextrose * Fructose * Fruit juice concentrates * Glucose * Honey * Lactose * Maltose * Molasses * Sucrose * Sugar * Syrup
What health consequence is most likely to result from a diet high in saturated fats and refined sugars?
True or false: regular exercise can have positive effects on a person’s emotional health and his or her physical health
Is it true that all added sugars are bad for our health?
No, not all added sugars are necessarily bad for our health. It is important to consume added sugars in moderation as part of a balanced diet. Excessive consumption of added sugars can contribute to health issues such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
What are three simple sugars in your diet?
glucose, sucrose, galactose,
Is heart disease caused by diet alone?
No. Genetics can play a major role in heart disease.
What causes you to get heart disease?
Reasons of having Heart Disease : ^ Lifestyle ^Improper Diet ^Heridetary
How can the Esselstyne diet help someone with heart disease?
The Esselstyn diet helps those with the threat of heart disease through diet and exercise and can help the patient avoid heart surgery, or other unnatural devices.
How to help heart disease for young people?
You should maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly to help heart disease in young people. A diet low in fat and sodium and high in fiber can help heart disease.
