Nutrition & Dieting/Expert Profile

Todd Bublitz, RCEP

U.S.
On Vacation
returns 12/31/2009
Expertise

I can answer questions on Cholesterol & Lipids. I can explain how diet can and cannot improve your cholesterol & triglyceride levels.

Experience in the area

I have 17 years experience in cardiovascular disease prevention, rehabilitation and education. Researcher in cardiovascular exercise, cardiac function and cardiac testing. I developed and maintain Lipid-Clinic.com
Also run Nuclear Cardiology Research
Organizations
National Lipid Association
American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

Organizations

National Lipid Association
American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

Education/Credentials

Bachelor Degree in Exercise Physiology (Wellness Programming & Cardiac Rehabilitation)
ACSM Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist
ACSM Certified Exercise Specialist

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Grace04/07/0810101010Hi Todd, thanks for ALL your help! .....
kawal02/08/0810 
david11/08/0710101010Todd, Thanks so much for that spectacularly .....
anu10/04/0710101010THANK YOU VERY MUCH :)
Valerie08/04/0710101010thank you so much I will contact .....

Recent Answers from Todd Bublitz, RCEP

2008-02-07 triglycrides:

Kawal, Slightly high triglycerides (150-199 mg/dL) are probably no more than an indication that you are eating a little too many simple carbohydrates and/or not getting enough regular exercise. Simple

2008-01-29 lowering cholesterol:

Matthew, A healthy diet low in saturated fats and calories and high in fruits, vegetables, fiber, nuts and fish can reduce your cholesterol by as much as 5-15%. The basic principles of these diet

2007-11-16 High Triglyceride:

Jane, I'm sorry but I don't understand much of the information you wrote. I don't know what "Holesta" is and I could not find any information about it on the internet. Did you spell it correctly?

2007-11-07 walnuts:

David, I’m guessing that you are talking about omega-3 fatty acids. Fish, especially fatty fish, contain the heart healthy omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

2007-08-04 fish oil:

Valerie, "Lipid" is a term that includes LDL (the bad lipid), HDL (the good lipid) and triglycerides. Fish Oil (omega-3 fatty acids EPA & DHA) can be effective at lowering triglyceride levels. If

 

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