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VitaEgg Flatbread Sandwich

Flatbread Egg Sandwich

Vitalicious’ new VitaEgg Flatbread Sandwich contains all the powerhouse nutrients of whole egg—without the cholesterol.
July 30, 2014
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Vitalicious Inc., New York, N.Y., says its new VitaEgg Flatbread Sandwich contains all the powerhouse nutrients of whole egg—without the cholesterol.
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Tea

Lower Cholesterol with Tea?

Earl Grey tea can lower cholesterol and reduce the chances of heart disease.
April 1, 2014
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The reason is the extract of bergamot present in the beverage, which has been found to contain enzymes that can treat heart disease as effectively as statins.
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Strawberries

Strawberries on Cholesterol

A team of volunteers ate half a kilo of strawberries a day for a month to see whether it altered their blood parameters.
March 5, 2014
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At the end of this unusual treatment, their levels of bad cholesterol and triglycerides reduced significantly.
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Cracker Barrel breakfast

Drawbacks to Skipping Breakfast

Skipping breakfast can increase the risk of a heart attack or fatal coronary heart disease by as much as 27%.
July 23, 2013
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While the benefits of having a regular breakfast for daily energy levels and weight control are well known, researchers at Harvard University found that it was also crucial for good heart health.
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Egg Whites and Blood Pressure

Scientists reported new evidence that a component of egg whites may have another beneficial effect in reducing blood pressure.
April 22, 2013
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Egg white peptides, either in eggs or as a supplement, could become useful as an adjunct to high-blood-pressure medication.
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Fruit and Yogurt

Grape Seed Extract on CVD

Grape seed extract can lower a person’s risk of cardiovascular disease.
April 4, 2013
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A recent clinical trial found promising results when they tested grape seed extract in 52 hyperlipidemic people as an alternative to statins.
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Cracker Barrel breakfast

Egging On

January 2, 2013
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Adding whole eggs as part of a weight loss diet may have positive effects all around, but particularly if one suffers from metabolic syndrom
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