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FinanceNuts help lower cholesterol
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010We all know that Oatmeal will lower cholesterol. Nuts can help do the job, too according to researchers at Loma Linda University School of Public Health in California. They claim that eating nuts reduces the “bad” LDL cholesterol and improves the blood lipids profile. They collected data on 583 men and women who had participated [...]
Parents have lower blood pressure
Thursday, January 14th, 2010Parents have a stressful job. It isn’t easy raising kids, but new research calls into question some long-held beliefs about physical and psychological effects of having kids. Surprisingly, a new study finds that parents have better blood pressure readings than childless adults. “Women were driving the effect,” says co-author Julianne Holt-Lunstad, a psychologist at Brigham [...]
