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Results 1 - 10 of 26 for Oil
  1. Oil Spills (National Library of Medicine)  
    Oil spills often happen because of accidents, when people make mistakes or equipment breaks down. Other causes include natural disasters or deliberate acts. Oil spills have major environmental and economic effects. Oil ...
  2. Lipid Metabolism Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... are fats or fat-like substances. They include oils, fatty acids, waxes, and cholesterol. If you have ...
  3. Dietary Fats (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... foods made with or fried in partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs). By 2018, most U.S. companies will not ... PHOs to food. Try to replace them with oils such as canola, olive, safflower, sesame, or sunflower. ...
  4. Herbal Medicine (National Library of Medicine)  
    An herb is a plant or plant part used for its scent, flavor, or therapeutic properties. Herbal medicines are one type of dietary supplement. They are sold ...
  5. How to Lower Cholesterol with Diet (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... fat is mostly in foods made with hydrogenated oils and fats, such as stick margarine, crackers, and ... fats, such as lean meat, nuts, and unsaturated oils like canola, olive, and safflower oils. Limit foods ...
  6. DASH Eating Plan (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... dairy products, fish, poultry, beans, nuts, and vegetable oils Limits foods that are high in saturated fat. ... fatty meats, full-fat dairy products, and tropical oils such as coconut, palm kernel, and palm oils. ...
  7. HDL: The "Good" Cholesterol (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... unsaturated fats, which are found in avocado, vegetable oils like olive oil, and nuts. Limit carbohydrates, especially sugar. Also try ...
  8. Breast Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Most women experience breast changes at some time. Your age, hormone levels, and medicines you take may cause lumps, bumps, and discharges (fluids that are ...
  9. Cancer Alternative Therapies (National Library of Medicine)  
    You have many choices to make about your cancer treatment. One choice you might be thinking about is complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). CAM is ...
  10. Carbohydrates (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... fish, poultry, some types of cheese, nuts, and oils. Which types of carbohydrates should I eat? You ...
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