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Health experts urged for imposing strict restrictions on salt usage in the diets of US residents at a public hearing organized by the US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday. Excessive salt in the diets of Americans are a major cause of high blood...
Heart disease and obesity are two evils of the modern society. These are the primary cause behind young women dying at an early age. Reportedly, an increased number of women under the age of 45 are dying due to clogged arteries.
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Heartbreak can be more literal than you think.
A path breaking research by Roberto De Vogli has concluded that people in a bad marriage or negative relationship are many times more likely to develop symptoms of heart disease than their 'socially...
A good night's sleep may seem like a small price to pay to get ahead in today's fast paced world. The extra hours put in might get you a promotion and a raise but have serious long term consequences, according to a study by the University of Warwick...
Soybeans being high in proteins, the soy diet replaces fatty meats, by giving human body protein content in the required proportion. Switching over to soy diet will be planning wise in multiple ways.
A recent medical study suggests that soy diet cuts...
Do you know, every 34 seconds a person in the United States dies from heart disease? It adds up to more than 2,500 Americans dying each day from the disease! And, with every 20 seconds, a person in the United States having a heart attack, at least...
Millions of Americans have been using the highly prescribed drug Avandia, to control their diabetes. Avandia, which is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is supposed to control the blood sugar levels of diabetes patients suffering from Type II...
A study was conducted on the effect of fish oil supplements on diabetic people and it was found that high doses of fish oil reduced the size and concentration of several lipoprotein subclasses while lowering insulin sensitivity. The fish oil supplements ...
Junk food like burger, pizza, hot dogs, has already become too notorious for playing havoc with people's health but perhaps a few people know that Indian food like parantha, chana bhutara, samosa is doing greater harm than western junk food....
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Parantha, Samosa, Indian food, Junk food, Pizza, Hot dog, French fries, Burger, Trans fats, Heart disease, Health & Fitness
If somebody asks me to choose a glass of apple juice then I would surely pick one, which would be carrying pulpy, non-clarified juice, as I know it is healthier than processed apple juice. Actually, a glass of pulpy and non-clarified apple juice contains...
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Apples, Apple, Apple juice, Anti-oxidants, cardiovascular health, heart disease, Cancer, Breast cancer, Dark chocolate, Berries, Red wine, Health & Fitness
Every year the advent of winter makes it necessary to have some precautions to cope with it successfully. Actually, winter season takes a heavy toll on the older people. Moreover, this is the time in the whole year when older people are more vulnerable...
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Winter, cold, winter season, Older people, Hypothermia, Frostbite, Blood pressure, heart disease, Strokes, paralysis, Warm cloths, Carbon monoxide poisoning, Health & Fitness
Gerard Langevin of Coteau-du-Lac, Que., has become the first man alive without any pulse. Actually, surgeons have successfully implanted HearMate II device, which is a turbine heart that provides a constant blood flow.
Before this mechanical heart...
In order to keep yourself away from second heart attack or stroke if you are taking folic acid supplements then it would be far better to do some positive changes in your lifestyle than depending on folic acid supplements. A new research has divulged...
A new study has come out putting forward the fact that vitamin E may prevent middle-aged smokers from death due to cancer and heart diseases. However, it is important to know that this new finding stands head to head to some studies conducted earlier....
People with heart disease often pay much heed to lower the level of 'bad' cholesterol, which is also called LDL (low-density lipoprotein). However, experts believe that instead of lowering the level of LDL it is better to higher up the level of 'Good'...
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