In the next few years you’re bound to hear more and more about natural alternatives for lowering cholesterol and protecting the heart. But before you jump on any bandwagons, take heed: No supplement is a substitute for the lifestyle changes you’ll...
You’ve just read about the supplements we recommend or think you should consider based on a significant body of research. But evidence is also mounting in favor of other supplements that may prove to help iower cholesterol. While the evidence isn’t...
Everyone on the Plan will take a daily multivitamin and a fish-oil supplement (or flaxseed oil for vegans), But some may benefit from additional supplements. Next we outline the strongest candidates and who should consider . them. Remember to check with...
The Plan calls for eating fish several times a week. But believe it or not, eating fish regularly is still not enough to give you the amount of omega-3 fatty acids that, according to the latest research, can lower triglycerides, counter...
The seven supplements you’ll read about later in this chapter are intended for people who fit certain health profiles. But the Plan includes two supplements that everyone should take every day: a daily multivitamin/multimineral (which we’ll call a “multivitamin” from here...
