Heart disease is striking at a younger age
Heart disease is striking at a younger age Coronary artery disease is emerging as an important cause of sudden death in individuals under age 40,…
Fried food and meat raises heart attack risk
Fried food and meat raises heart attack risk People who eat diets high in fried foods and meat are more likely than "prudent" eaters to suffer…
Dark chocolate may reduce heart disease risk
Dark chocolate may reduce heart disease risk Eating dark chocolate regularly may lower risk of heart disease by lowering levels of inflammation, say Italian…
Isoflavones can help people who are at risk for stroke
Isoflavones can help people who are at risk for stroke Isoflavones, a type of phytochemical found in soybeans, chickpeas, legumes and clovers, can improve…
Obesity raises heart disease risk more than smoking
Obesity raises heart disease risk more than smoking Excess fat tissue produces compounds that promote heart attacks - regardless of blood…
A healthy diet prevents cancer and heart disease in women
A healthy diet prevents cancer and heart disease in women Women may cut their risk of premature death from cancer and heart disease in half by following a…
Mediterranean style of eating prevents disease
Mediterranean style of eating prevents disease Strict adherence to the Mediterranean pattern of eating offers substantial protection against cancer, heart…
Diabetics can achieve tight blood sugar control with diet
Diabetics can achieve tight blood sugar control with diet People with type 2 diabetes can achieve strict blood sugar control through diet…
B vitamin supplementation may not improve heart health
B vitamin supplementation may not improve heart health Reducing blood levels of the amino acid homocysteine with folic acid and other B vitamins fails…
Substance in fruit juice could affect absorption of medications
Substance in fruit juice could affect absorption of medications Drinking grapefruit, apple or orange juice may decrease the benefits of taking certain…