Doc's Opinion

Blog About Heart Disease, Nutrition, Healthy Lifestyle and Prevention of Disease

  • Home
  • About me
  • Health and Nutrition
    • Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Can Alzheimer’s Disease be Prevented?
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Lipids
      • Apolipoprotein B (apoB)
      • Lipoprotein(a)
      • LDL Cholesterol – The “Bad” Cholesterol Explained
      • LDL-P
      • Non-HDL Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C)
    • Diets
      • The Atkins Diet
      • The Paleo Diet
      • The South Beach Diet
    • hs-CRP
    • Nutrition
      • Good Carbs vs Bad Carbs
      • What Is Body Mass Index (BMI)?
      • What Is Glycemic Index (GI)?
  • Diet
    • Cholesterol
    • Coffee
    • Food
      • Omega-3
      • Omega-6
    • Low Carb
      • Ketosis
    • Low Fat
    • Mediterranean Diet
    • Saturated Fats
    • Sugar Sweetened Beverages
    • Vegetarian Diet
    • Whole Grains
  • General Health
    • Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Cancer
    • Clinical Trials
    • Diabetes
    • Insulin Resistance
    • Loneliness
    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Obesity
    • Scientific Misconduct
    • Stress
    • Traffic accidents
  • Heart Disease
    • Arrhythmia
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Hypertension
    • Inflammation
    • Lipids
    • Risk Factors
    • Statins

Vegetarian Diet – Will Going Vegan Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease?

Posted August 4, 2014, by Axel F. Sigurdsson MD. Last modified December 29, 2017

I became a bit puzzled the other day when I read a blog article written by Kim A Williams MD, a cardiologist at Rush University in Chicago and the next president of the American College of Cardiology. Doctor Williams describes how one of his patient’s history inspired him to change his dietary habits and adopt a cholesterol […]


Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 1,746 other subscribers

Search Doc’s Opinion

Recent Posts

  • Dizziness – 20 Questions and Answers About Dizziness, Vertigo, and Presyncope
  • Hot Flashes – 15 Questions and Answers About Menopausal Hot Flashes
  • Bad Breath (Halitosis) – 13 Questions and Answers About Bad Breath
  • 22 Causes of Cough – Understanding Acute and Chronic Cough in Adults
  • Lyme Disease – 15 Questions and Answers About Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment
  • 10 Everyday Things That May Trigger Migraines
  • Adverse Health Effects of Fume Events and Air Quality Incidents on Commercial Aircraft
  • 12 Steps to Diagnose High Blood Pressure – Understanding Hypertension
  • Melatonin – 15 Questions and Answers About Melatonin and Sleep
  • 10 Important Symptoms of Depression
  • Exploring the “Lore of Nutrition”
  • 10 Important Causes of Tremor – Shaky Hands and Other Types of Tremor Explained
  • 19 Important Causes of Fatigue – Tiredness and Chronic Fatigue Explained
  • Testosterone Levels, Low Testosterone Symptoms, and Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Copyright © 2019 · Legacy Theme On Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

This site uses cookies: Find out more.