Friday, November 4, 2011

Flaxseeds can reduce cholesterol and blood lipid levels

Folk stories had it that flaxseeds were blessed - that they could bring good fortune, restore health, and protect from the evil witchery. Nowadays, it's really no different. Bringing flaxseeds into your diet will definitely bring you good fortune, restore health, and protect you from the evils that your own body can produce.

There is a little gender-related controversy regarding the lowering of cholesterol levels via flaxseed consumption. In a study conducted by ISU professor Suzanne Hendrich of Iowa State University's Nutrition and Wellness Research Center (NWRC), it was found that men's cholesterol levels can fall much faster than that of a woman's, upon the consumption of about 150 milligrams of flaxseeds (about three tablespoons) a day. Read more...

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