Tag: cardiovascular health

Impact of Fresh Fish Oil on HDL VLDL Cholesterol Levels
Does Taking Fish Oil Lower Cholesterol?
Jan 26, 2023
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Many people believe that incorporating omega-3s into their diet will solve their cholesterol woes. But the truth is much more nuanced; it's not as simple as taking a dailyโ€ฆ
vitamin D immune health
Vitamin D and COVID-19: Up to the Minute
Mar 15, 2022
Vitamin D has made headlines many times these last few years of the pandemic. The excitement surrounding vitamin D makes sense. Studies show that having healthy vitamin D levels seemsโ€ฆ
Omega-3 Heart Health Benefits
Omega-3s Are Good for the Heart, According to Landmark Meta-Analysis
Oct 29, 2020
Can omega-3s prevent heart disease? Thatโ€™s been one of the key questions in nutrition since Danish researchers Dyerberg and Bang published their first study on omega-3 fatty acids in theโ€ฆ
Benefits of Dark Chocolate Omega Passion
The Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate for Breakfast
May 13, 2020
For the past two years, Iโ€™ve started every morning with two chocolate Omega Passionยฎ bars and a strong cup of coffee. It sounds strange, I realize, for an old doctorโ€ฆ
Gratitude journaling health benefits
11 Things Iโ€™m Feeling Grateful for Right Now
Mar 20, 2020
Hospitals are overwhelmed, businesses are struggling to stay afloat, countries are closing their borders, and my daughter is on a โ€œbeing gratefulโ€ kick! Every time I say something negative, sheโ€ฆ
Omega-3 index blood test
Could the Omega-3 Index Be More Important than Cholesterol?
Apr 30, 2019
Last year, Bo and I attended the ISSFAL Conference, a biannual event that gathers omega-3 researchers from all over the world to join scientists from American universities like Harvard, Stanford,โ€ฆ
Pills and Supplements
Could Multivitamins be a Threat to Your Health?
Dec 23, 2013
Some time ago, I received a letter from an old patient of mine. He asked, โ€œIs it true what research reports from Denmark are saying ? Does taking particular vitaminsโ€ฆ
Heart health
Omega-3 Research on Cardiovascular Events Doesnโ€™t Measure Up
Sep 20, 2012
Itโ€™s confusing. For years, weโ€™ve been told to take our fish oil, since studies have touted the benefits of omega-3 for everything from protecting against cardiovascular disease to reducing jointโ€ฆ