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The Evolving Landscape of Heart Disease: Beyond LDL Cholesterol (Part 1)

The Evolving Landscape of Heart Disease: Beyond LDL Cholesterol (Part 1)

These medications rank among the world's most frequently prescribed, largely due to the prevailing medical consensus that even moderate increases in LDL cholesterol significantly heighten mortality risk. WRONG!

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Enhancing Muscle Recovery and Reducing Injury Risks: The Power of Active Recovery

Enhancing Muscle Recovery and Reducing Injury Risks: The Power of Active Recovery

Brad King, MS, MFS  If you’re like most people who exercise, you probably never bother stretching, and if you do, you stretch before your workout to warmup. But according to myriad research, stretching (either before or after a workout) is not all that beneficial when it comes to muscle recovery or reducing chance of injury. Don’t fret, there’s a much better and safer way to recover from a workout and it’s not nearly as painful to do! Introducing Active Recovery. Active recovery involves concluding a workout by engaging in low-intensity exercises and cool-down activities immediately after finishing. Recent research shows...

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Nourishing Aging Bodies: Understanding Nutritional Needs as We Grow Older

Nourishing Aging Bodies: Understanding Nutritional Needs as We Grow Older

Contrary to popular belief, cholesterol is not necessarily the enemy it has been portrayed to be. Adequate cholesterol levels are vital for hormonal health, brain function, and cell membrane integrity.

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Inflammation, Stress, Sleep & Your Immune System

Inflammation, Stress, Sleep & Your Immune System

 People who get less sleep are more likely to catch a cold, but it turns out that these individuals also experience more systemic inflammation[6]. Though it's not proven exactly why reduced sleep causes inflammation, scientists believe that a lack of sleep triggers excess pro-inflammatory signals in our blood vessels

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