An egg a day may protect the heart
An egg a day may protect the heart People who eat an egg almost every day appear to have a lower risk of heart attack and stroke than individuals who…
Obesity tied to irregular heart rhythm in men and women
Obesity tied to irregular heart rhythm in men and women Both men and women who are overweight or obese may be more likely to develop an irregular heart rhythm…
WHO: Eat less saturated, trans fats to curb heart disease
WHO: Eat less saturated, trans fats to curb heart disease Adults and kids should consume a maximum of 10 percent of their daily calories in the form of…
Consuming more than five drinks a week could shorten your life
Consuming more than five drinks a week could shorten your life Regularly drinking more than the recommended UK guidelines for alcohol could take years off…
Eating nuts regularly linked to lower risk of atrial fibrillation
Eating nuts regularly linked to lower risk of atrial fibrillation Eating several servings of nuts every week may help lower the risk of developing the heart…
Vegetable intake tied to artery health for older women
Vegetable intake tied to artery health for older women Elderly women who eat more vegetables may be less likely to develop hardening of the arteries, a study…
Obesity & overweight tied to shorter life, more years with heart disease
Obesity & overweight tied to shorter life, more years with heart disease Obese people have shorter lives and even those who are just overweight spend more…
Salt tied to elevated blood pressure, even with healthy diet
Salt tied to elevated blood pressure, even with healthy diet People who eat plenty of fruits, vegetables and whole grains may still have an increased risk of…
Adequate vitamin D reduces early mortality
Adequate vitamin D reduces early mortality An adequate intake of vitamin D can reduce the risk of premature death in people with cardiovascular disease, a new…
Higher waist circumference tied to heart attack risk among women
Higher waist circumference tied to heart attack risk among women Higher waist and hip size are more strongly associated with heart attack risk than overall…