What is cholesterol? Did you know it is harmless?

ON THIS PAGEWhat is cholesterol?Where does cholesterol come from?What are the functions of cholesterol? Why it is harmless?Cholesterol test Diet Related DiseasesFat and CholesterolTopicsWhat is cholesterol? Did you know it is harmless?The following is a list of the...

Lipoproteins

Lipoproteins are particles that carry lipids such as triglycerides, phospholipids, cholesterol and proteins called apolipoproteins through the blood, to and from the liver and the cells in the body.These lipids being non-water soluble need to be transported through...

Is alkaline diet cancer – protective?

One misconception about cancer is that its cells are acidic and/or cancer thrives in acidic environments resulting from an acid-forming diet.The alkaline diet supporters claim that by increasing the consumption of alkaline foods, the environment becomes more alkaline,...

What is the difference between cancer and tumor?

ON THIS PAGEWhat is cancer?What is tumor? Diet Related DiseasesTopicsWhat is the difference between cancer and tumor?What is Cancer?Cancer encompasses more than 100 diseases. All of these diseases have one thing in common: an abnormal and uncontrollable cell growth...

Does alkaline diet really work?

ON THIS PAGEAlkaline diet related myths Alkaline dietTopicsDoes alkaline diet really work?As with many nutrition myths, there is a core myth which is related to other myths.In this case, it started with the acid-ash hypothesis, followed by a chain reaction, beginning...