Hamster study reveals cholesterol-lowering potential of lupin

While the cholesterol-lowering properties of soy proteins are well-documented, and more research is being conducted on pea protein, lupin has been hiding its light under a bushel, say the authors of ‘ Cholesterol-lowering effect of whole lupin ( Lupinus albus ) seed and its protein isolate’.

Walmart Helps People Eat Healthy

As a part of the initiative to build a healthy America, retail-major Walmart Stores has decided to label the foods that meet its health standards.

Americans' Trans Fat Levels Dropped Over Last Decade: Report

The amount of trans-fatty acid -- also known as trans fat, which raises levels of "bad" cholesterol" and lowers levels of "good" cholesterol -- has decreased in the blood of the U.S. population over the last decade, according to a new government report.

Blood Levels of Trans Fats Are Declining in Americans

A new report shows that since 2000, levels of trans fats in Americans' bloodstreams have plummeted nearly 60 percent.

Well Blog: Blood Levels of Trans Fats Are Declining in Americans

A new report shows that since 2000, levels of trans fats in Americans' bloodstreams have plummeted nearly 60 percent.