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Smoothies to Lower Cholesterol

August 16, 2024 Carrie 1 Comment

Smoothies can come in all sorts of flavors and combinations. So you’re bound to find one that works with your…

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Filed under: heart health, high cholesterol, high fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, smoothie

Quinoa vs Oatmeal for Lowering Cholesterol: Is One Better than the Other?

August 8, 2024 Carrie

Curious about whether quinoa or oatmeal is better for lowering cholesterol? This post explores their distinct health benefits and offers…

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Filed under: carbohydrates, heart health, high cholesterol, high fiber, Oatmeal, quinoa, whole grain

15 High Fiber Breakfast Cereals for Better Heart Health

July 18, 2024 Carrie

Boost your heart health with these 15 high-fiber breakfast cereals. Learn how to choose cereals high in fiber, understand the…

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Filed under: breakfast, heart health, high cholesterol, high fiber

Are Seed Oils Bad For Us?

June 11, 2024 Carrie

Seed oils have become a hot topic lately but not in a good way. People are claiming that these oils…

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Filed under: heart health, inflammation, linoleic acid, oil, omega-6 fatty acids, seed oils

Vitamin E and Your Heart Health

September 25, 2023 Carrie

Updated on 5/9/2024 When it comes to fat-soluble vitamins, vitamins A, D, and more recently vitamin K tend to steal…

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Filed under: antioxidant, heart health, high cholesterol, mediterranean diet, nuts, oil, seeds, supplement, vitamin E

Salt Free Seasonings for Better Blood Pressure

March 27, 2023 Carrie

Do you want to eat tasty food and not worry about your blood pressure? I know how important it is…

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Filed under: blood pressure, heart health, low sodium, salt, salt-free seasonings, Sodium

Recipe: Cinnamon Chocolate Oatmeal

November 19, 2021 Carrie

Cold weather calls for a bowl of warm cinnamon chocolate oatmeal in the morning. Don’t you think? Imagine sitting at…

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Filed under: blood sugar, breakfast, carbohydrates, chocolate, cinnamon, diabetes, fall, heart health, high fiber, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, Oatmeal, PCOS, pre-diabetes, quick, winter

Transitioning from Keto to the Mediterranean Diet

March 30, 2021 Carrie

There are a ton of different diets out there and you are on a quest to find one that will…

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Filed under: carbohydrates, heart health, high cholesterol, keto, mediterranean diet, transition

Low Sodium Tomato Sauce (Easy Homemade Recipe)

July 28, 2020 Carrie

Updated: 8/16/24 Looking for a flavorful low sodium tomato sauce that’s easy to make at home? Whether you’re watching your salt intake…

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Filed under: chicken parmesan, easy, heart health, homemade, lasagna, low sodium, mediterranean, no added sugar, pasta sauce, pizza sauce, quick, sauce, tomato, tomato sauce

Part 2- National Nutrition Month 2020: What you need to know about the DASH diet

March 19, 2020 Carrie

Welcome back! This is part 2 of my National Nutrition Month 2020 blog series where I will be diving into…

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Filed under: congestive heart failure, DASH diet, diet, heart health, high blood pressure, hypertension, low sodium, national nutrition month, salt

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