Cardiovascular
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A healthy cardiovascular system is a key component of health. Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. integrated, functional nutritional strategies are outstanding for improving cardiovascular health. Please contact me to schedule nutritional consultations.
Michael McEvoy has a private nutritional consulting practice. Contact him to learn about his consulting services and nutritional programs
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Elevated levels of homocysteine have been a known independent risk factor in cardiovascular disease, cancer and other degenerative diseases for several decades. Dr. Kilmer McCully's groundbreaking research decades ago, has led to new understandings regarding the role genes play in homocysteine formation. ...
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Epidemiological data complied from 164 countries by the World Health Organization (WHO) and from BHF Heart Stats reveal something quite stunning: people with the lowest total cholesterol levels have the HIGHEST levels of mortality from all causes. ...
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Cholesterol is among the most vital lipids inside of the human body. Its denigration by conventional mainstream dogma over the past several decades defies the actual science that flies in the face of cholesterol's debased reputation. ...
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Uric acid is a double edged sword. It is a waste product of purine and nucelic acid metabolism. It is also an antioxidant. When it is elevated, it is implicated as a causative factor in cardiovascular disease, diabetes type 2 and metabolic syndrome. ...
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Elevated blood pressure affects one out of three Americans. The #1 cause of death that is associated with elevated blood pressure is Hypertensive Heart Disease. There can be many causes to hypertension. Chronic elevation of blood pressure results in a shortened life expectancy as well as the quality of one's life. ...
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At first glance the title of this article may seem stunning to you, shocking or jolting even. You have been told all of your life that cholesterol is either “good” or “bad”. You have been told that elevated cholesterol is the cause of heart disease.These concepts are absolutely 100% false. ...
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Despite the mis-information and misunderstandings that are present regarding cholesterol, the reality is that every cell of your body is comprised of cholesterol. And what is it doing there? Does cholesterol exist in your cells so that it can kill you? ...
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Elevated Cardio C-Reactive Protein is one of the primary markers for heart disease risk factor. In my opinion, Cardio CRP is a much greater risk factor indicator than cholesterol values. C-Reactive Protein will elevate following inflammatory responses. ...
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Hydration is critical for maintaining health in the body. Hydration is the process whereby minerals interact with water, thereby maintaining proper levels of tissue and cellular fluids and electrolytes. It is true that water and the minerals it contains can hydrate the cells of your body. ...
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Hypertension affects millions of people. It is characterized as chronically elevated blood pressure. There are numerous, conventional treatments for hypertension including Calcium Channel Blockers (CCB's), ACE drugs, Beta Blockers, Angiotensin antagonists and thiazide diuretics. ...
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