Hypothyroidism and Cholesterol: Questions Answered from DietDetective.com RD

Please address foods and hypothyroidism in a future article. This disease raises cholesterol levels and many foods that lower CHOL levels interfere with thyroid function and/or the impact of thyroid medications.  What foods lower LDL but do not interfere with thyroid function?

 
DietDetective.com Poll: Why Do You Diet

Why Do You Diet, Anyway?

30.5% - Because I want to live a healthier life.

27.2% - To lose weight and look better - silly question.

19% - To feel better about myself.

17.6% - I don't diet. I eat nutritionally-sound foods.

4.1% - To maintain previous weight loss.

1.6% - I don't diet. Life's too short to deprive yourself.

Total number of votes: 489

 
DietDetective.com Poll: Will You Stop Drinking Diet Soda?
Are you going to stop drinking diet soda because it could make you fat?
 
44.15 - Diet Sodas? Bad for you? Duh ... of course ... it's all chemicals. Never did drink them, never will.
 
27% - I like diet sodas, and I'm going to keep drinking them.

16.1% - Nah. I read that, and the study was on rats, not people. Plus, it's only one study.

12.7% - Yeah. I've been trying to quit, and this a great excuse - true or not.

Total Number of Votes: 322 

 
DietDetective.com Poll: The Proposed Mississippi Food Ban Law

What Do You Think Of The Proposed Mississippi Law To Ban Restaurants From Serving Obese Individuals?

53.4 %    Give me a break. My gosh that is so ridiculous -- plus it's discrimination    

25.0 %     Whatever happened to personal responsibility?      

17.1 %      It’s a bit over-the-top, but the reality is that something needs to be done about this public health crisis.       

4.5 %      I agree – obesity costs us literally billions of dollars each year.

Number of Voters   :  292

 
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