Tag: cholesterol

  • Does This Really Keep the Doctor Away?

    Does This Really Keep the Doctor Away?

    Old adages usually survive because they’re based on common experience.  Everyone has heard the old saying, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” At least one clinical study has found that this may prove out scientifically, at least for menopausal women.  According to a researcher at the Department of Nutrition, Food and Exercise Sciences… Read more

  • Don’t Do Away With the Yolk

    Don’t Do Away With the Yolk

    Egg whites and not the yolk, huh!?!? For too long there has been a stigma that the yolk of an egg is high in cholesterol, even though skipping it skimps on the most nutritious part of the egg. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Dietary Guidelines allows eating up to one egg a day, yolk and… Read more