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POPSTips to Lower Cholesterol Naturally MORE AT SOURCE AND OTHER INTERESTING LINKS ABOUT INDUSTRIALISED MEDICAL TREATMENT The Risks of Low Cholesterol Cholesterol also essential for optimal brain health. It helps in the formation of your memories and is vital for neurological function. In fact, low cholesterol has been linked to a variety of neurological problems, including memory loss. Having too little of this beneficial compound also: * Increases your risk of depression * Can increase your risk of suicide * May lead to violent behavior and aggression * Increase your risk of cancer and Parkinson’s disease What is Too High? Personally, I believe anything above 330 is likely too high. But another powerful way to determine if you’re at risk from abnormal cholesterol metabolism is to check your ratio of HDL, or “good” cholesterol, and your total cholesterol. Your HDL percentage is a very potent heart disease risk factor. Simply divide your HDL level
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POPSSun, sunscreens & protection Products with the ingredient Helioplex — a more sun-stable mix of the sunscreen ingredients avobenzone and oxybenzone — seem to provide longer-lasting UVA protection, although they can be more expensive. Another certified anti-UVA ingredient, Mexoryl, currently is sold only as a moisturizer.
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POPSWhat Does SPF Mean? UVB And UVA? If adequately applied, sunscreens with sky-high SPFs offer slightly better protection against lobster-red burns than an SPF 30. But they don’t necessarily offer stellar protection against the more deeply penetrating ultraviolet A radiation, or so-called aging rays. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/14/fashion/14SKIN.html?_r=1&em
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