Articles related to "Cardiovascular Disease"



How You Can Fight Heart Disease
A new diagnosis of heart disease can make patients feel depressed and helpless. But there is much that people can do immediately to take back control of their health.
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Brushing Your Teeth Could Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
Researchers have discovered that brushing your teeth and flossing them daily might prevent more than tooth decay and gum disease. Click above to find out more.
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The Soy Situation
The discussion about whether soy and soy products are beneficial to people rages on, but are there any new findings to support either side? The U S government thinks so. Find out why in this article.
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Thyroid Hormone and Cardiovascular Disease - Hypothyroidism
Too little thyroid hormone can significantly increase your risk of heart disease.
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Diabetes and Your Heart
This article will attempt to discuss the reasons as to why diabetics are more prone to cardiovascular disease and circulatory problems.
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A Heart Healthy Diet
Foods high in polyphenols have antioxidant, antiviral, anticancer properties. An antioxidant food list for a heart healthy diet, cardiovascular disease prevention.
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HDL Cholesterol
Cholesterol levels influence the risk of heart disease and research shows a possible relation to dementia. A study published this month looks at HDL levels and memory.
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer
The press has recently given a lot of prominence to the results of a large clinical study that showed that the use of estrogen and progestin in post-menopausal women results in an increased risk for breast cancer. This report discusses the background of the study and its conclusions.
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Lifestyle Change Is Effective
Simple but powerful lifestyle habits are shown to reduce your risks of developing the metabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. These changes al
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Various (some preventable) symptoms and complications and their initial presentation in patients with lupus are associated with different degrees of mortality.
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Life Expectancy Shortened By Subclinical Hyperthyroidism
Researchers in Birmingham, UK have determined that a one-time measurement of low serum thyrotropin (TSH) in persons 60 years of age or older is associated with increased mortality from all causes and, particularly, due to cardiovascular disease.
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Kicking The Smoking Habit
Quitting the Habit of smoking
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Be Heart Smart I
February is American Health Month. Be kind to your heart and check out this first article in a two-part series, with incredible links to heart healthy related web sites.
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Hidden Risks of Birth Control Pill
New study: Women taking birth control pills significantly increase their risk of heart disease.
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Mechanical Effects of Obesity
Obesity is associated with cardiovascular conditions, but it also has consequences related to the heavy weight of fat tissue. What else can obesity do to the body?
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Snoring: Causes and Solutions
Snoring can cause more than a disrupted night's sleep. On occasion it can have life altering consequences. Current knowledge and corrective suggestions will be discussed.
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The Benefits of Nuts
When most people think of nuts, they think of weight gain. In reality they are nutrient dense. This article will discuss some of their health benefits.
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Dangers Of A Sedentary Lifestyle
Statistics on people who continue to ignore the preventative powers of exercise on deadly diseases.
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Do you feel lucky?
A time is passing by and your heart will not wait long for it's proper treatment!
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Here's To Your Health!
Studies show that pets cane be the best medicine!
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DIETS, MOLECULES AND OBESITY
This article is the first in a series of three dealing with the worldwide problem of obesity. The risks that this disease represent, the fact that there is a lot of ignorance about it and that there are is no magic bullet to rid the world of this major problem.
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Review: The Sugar Solution
A book review of "The Sugar Solution: Real Solutions for Real Symptoms." Learn how keeping your blood sugar level can help you lose weight.
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MOLECULES, DIETS AND OBESITY III
In this article, I will tell you about diets and dieting. I will also give you some tips, based on my own experience, that will probably help you lose that extra weight that is bothering you.
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OBESITY REVISITED
Two years ago I wrote three articles about obesity. In them I described the basic biochemistry facts of fat use and storage. It was a very simplified view, since I described the functions of only three hormones (insulin, adrenaline and glucagon) involved in energy metabolism. There are a few more whose functions are known and undoubtedly others that remain unknown, but for my purposes those three were and still are enough for you to understand the problem.,Two years ago I wrote three articles about obesity. In them I described the basic biochemistry facts of fat use and storage. It was a very simplified view, since I described the functions of only three hormones (insulin, adrenaline and glucagon) involved in energy metabolism. There are a few more whose functions are known and undoubtedly others that remain unknown, but for my purposes those three were and still are enough for you to understand the problem.
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A Woman
Information on heart attacks and strokes for women
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An Apple A Day?
Many foods are designed to heal. Apples are just the beginning. Read more to understand how important nutrients in our foods, can give us better results then taking a vitamin pill.
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Black Tea: Preventive for Cognitive Impairment
Black tea appears to be a cheap and nontoxic antioxidant that may protect against cognitive impairment and decline at any age.
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Exploring Vitamin B-12
Vitamin B-12 plays an essential role in maintaining physical and mental health. Learn why it's so important and how to make sure you're getting the proper amount.
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Health Benefits of Green Tea
Green Tea has been known for its medicinal ability for hundreds of years. This article will explain why your tea break can save your life.
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Healthy Benefits of Vitamin C
Vitamin C may be one of the biggest assets in preventing disease and promoting overall health. Adding it to the diet is easy and the benefits are wide-ranging.
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How Fit are You?
Staying slim does more than make you look good and sexy. Growing evidence show that staying in shape is the key to health.
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Is exercise effective medicine?
The benefits of exercise to your health.
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LDL Cholesterol
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is a package of protein, cholesterol, and fat designed to efficiently transit the watery environment of the bloodstream.
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Nutrients in Natural Sweeteners
Natural sugar substitutes offer nutritional alternatives to artificial sweeteners and refined sugar.
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Oral Health and the Immune System
Studies show that oral health is a good indicator of immune system health. In addition, studies suggest that measures used to improve oral health also benefit immunity.
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Soy Good
Want to lower you cholesterol,prevent cancer, heat disease and obesity? Soy foods may be the anwser.
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The Benefits of Exercise
Healthy benefits of medicine
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The Healthy Japanese Diet
The Japanese diet has been known for centuries as one of the healthiest due to it's high levels of nutrients and antioxidents.
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Thyroid Hormone and Heart Disease - Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism (too much thyroid hormone) was first identified as a problem with the heart and the vascular system.
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Treat Diabetes With Cinnamon
Common cinnamon has shown promise in the treatment of Type II diabetes.
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A Whole Lotta Hypothyroidism Facts
Let's get some facts clear about hypothyroidism here.
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Adopting the Older Greyhound

Alternative HRT at Menopause
This interview with Nurse Practitioner Pamela Egan, explores plant based Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) and the problems obtaining it in the US.
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Amana Orange Heirloom Tomato
A lycopene-rich, beefsteak heirloom tomato, Amana Orange is an easy-to-grow favourite among vegetable gardeners.
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Antioxidants The Road to Health
This article talks about antoxidants what they are and why they are good for you. It will help you to improve your health and prevent disease.
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Being Vegan
Being a Vegan is more than a dietary change, it is a lifestyle choice. Vegans choose not to exploit animals in every aspect of their lives.
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Campbell Soup Healthy Profits
V8 vegetable juices and a growing portfolio of lower-sodium soups drive Campbell's global sales momentum.
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Can Kids Get Type II?
Can children have “Adult-onset diabetes”? Unfortunately, type II is on the rise among teens and children - and may be both more difficult to control and more likely to cause complications.
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Catechins in Tea and Chocolate
Catechins are bioflavinoids present in tea, chocolate, and red wine with potent antioxidant properties known to improve hypertension and reduce inflammation.
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Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
A review of blepharoplasty, with attention to the risks and benefits of the procedure and other patient concerns.
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