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HEALTHWednesday 21 October
Cholesterol, the Good and the Bad
Dr. Carlos Viana rhabdomyolysis which cancer. When cholesterol sex hormones. Medicinal and nerves. Changes in
causes severe pain and is naturally low or forced oils packed with HDL in- diet and lifestyle can nat-
In the past they would muscle weakness. Serious low with drugs, cancer clude: olive, evening prim- urally help control not only
kill the messenger who cases can shut down the risks rises because protec- rose, black currant, flax, “bad” cholesterol, but
delivered news that king kidneys and cause paraly- tion is reduced. safflower and soy. Herbs you might find improve-
did not want to hear. sis or death. During other When a clinical that lower LDL/triglycer- ment with symptoms of
Tough job, fortunately, drug studies, test patients nutritionist sees a high test ides (bad cholesterol) are high blood pressure, arthri-
this doesn’t happen to- have committed suicide. value for cholesterol we Shiitake mushrooms, cay- tis, and diabetes. Call us
day. Or does it? With In fact, suicide is a stated look to see what caused enne, ginger, cat’s claw, for a full evaluation of the
the declaration of help- possible risk from taking your body to increase garlic and turmeric. good and the bad of your
ing patients, doctors try to cholesterol lowering medi- cholesterol to help protect “Good choles- health. Let us teach you
eliminate your body signs cine. Why? Lipoproteins, your brain and nerves. If terol” producing foods how to turn the “ugly” into
(messages) with drugs. which are attached to fat-soluble poisons are which include essential “beautiful!”
When consulting an al- cholesterol, provide a present, changing what fatty acids (EFA) rich in
lopathic doctor the first means by which toxins you do or don’t eat can Omega 3, 6 and 9 in the CARLOS VIANA, Ph. D. is
thing investigated is to including, heavy metals, help remove these “bad correct proportions have an Oriental Medical Doc-
see if you have a disease. solvent toxins, pesticides, fats.” With the poison changed with modern tor (O.M.D.) having stud-
If not, they may test your and petro-chemicals can gone, cells stop making diets. Most of us are not ied in China; a US Board
blood and identify values be removed from your excess cholesterol for pro- getting enough Omega Cert. Clinical Nutrition-
that they think will cause brain and nerves. As cho- tection. 3’s and some of us are not ist (C.C.N.), an Addic-
a disease. With higher lesterol falls, less lipopro- So what don’t we getting enough of omega tion Professional (C.Ad.),
than normal cholesterol teins are available lower- eat? Don’t eat sugar, es- 3 and 6. Supplementing Chairperson of the Latin
numbers, cholesterol low- ing your body’s ability to pecially alcohol or any of with Flax oil or Omega fish American Committee of
ering drugs are frequently remove these poisons. the growing number of oils is more important than the International Acad-
prescribed. Is this the best For natural physi- products with high fruc- ever. Lecithin is good oil emy of Oral Medicine and
thing to do? Could it be cians, cholesterol is not tose corn syrup. Stop all I consider a basic, espe- Toxicology (IAOMT), a Re-
that the remedy may be bad. Hydroxy sterols are fried, salty, refined or pro- cially for protecting the juvenating Cell Therapist
worse than the disease? found in both animal and cessed foods, fatty dairy brain. Make sure you only specializing in Age Man-
Cholesterol lower- plant life. Cholesterol, a products or fatty meats. use fish oils certified to be agement, has a weekly
ing drugs, known as statins complicated form of al- When we tell patients this, free of toxins like Mercury. radio program, writes and
are proving to be kill- cohol is the main sterol of many tell us we have just Eat smaller meals, espe- lectures extensively. For
ers. Documents indicate higher life forms. With the eliminated everything cially before bed. While information: VIANA HEAL-
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German pharmaceutical red blood cells, all cells in just described the Stan- also sleeps and food does St Cruz TEL: 585-1270 Web
maker Bayer, knew its an- your body are capable of dard American or Aruban not digest properly. Want Site: www.vianaheal.com
ti-cholesterol drug Baycol synthesizing or producing Diet (SAD). to get all this under control “Prescriptions from Para-
was causing illness and cholesterol. Cholesterol Ok, what do we eat? Fresh quickly? Eat only brown dise” - Dr. Viana’s Award
death long before pulling provides strength for cell fruits and vegetables, lean rice for three weeks. Winning BOOK: Prescrip-
it off the market. It pro- walls; a way to use other meats, but not pork, whole Nothing else! Include lots tions from Paradise, Intro-
duces a side effect called sterols and every day, grains like brown rice oats of water and moderate duction to Biocompatible
cholesterol is converted or quinoa, a Peruvian su- exercise. It’s always best Medicine – Available at
into bile acid, which helps pergrain. Wheat is not the to do a cleansing diet like local Bookstores, Hotel Gift
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