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How to Lower Bad Cholesterol with Vitamin D

To achieve healthy cholesterol levels, a whole lifestyle approach is best. While no single nutrient can create optimal cholesterol levels, ensuring you are getting enough vitamin D is an important component of attaining healthy cholesterol levels.

Omega-3 Boosts Muscle Function Throughout Life

While we can not stop the aging process, we can control our quality of life as we age. Including exercise, specifically resistance training, as a lifestyle habit as well as meeting the recommended omega-3 dietary intake each day are two of the best strategies that can help you optimise your quality of life throughout your lifespan.

Omega-3 Promotes Wound Healing in Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers

This systematic review of current research provides insight on the importance of certain nutrients in promoting wound healing in chronic venous leg ulcers. If you have been diagnosed with chronic venous leg ulcers, ensure your diet meets your body’s needs for overall health and wellbeing. Include the specific nutrients mentioned above to promote a better healing response.

Cut Meat to Reduce Risk of Cancer

This research reinforces the health benefits of including more plant-based foods in your diet. If you do not want to make a complete switch to a plant-based diet, this new research provides comforting results. Red meat can still be included in moderation, but seafood is a lower risk choice as part of an overall balanced diet to support your health.