UK - People in medieval times were healthier than modern Britons because they did not suffer from cholesterol related diseases, it was claimed yesterday.
While those living in the Roman and Tudor periods faced hazards such as the "pox and plague", it seems that their daily diet lacked foods which could lead to heart disease.
Excessive levels of cholesterol were non-existent in Roman and medieval times. It is a current phenomenon and a direct result of modern excess and a lack of exercise. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Pet Street Mall
While those living in the Roman and Tudor periods faced hazards such as the "pox and plague", it seems that their daily diet lacked foods which could lead to heart disease.
Excessive levels of cholesterol were non-existent in Roman and medieval times. It is a current phenomenon and a direct result of modern excess and a lack of exercise. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Pet Street Mall