Energy drinks may increase heart attack and stroke risk
Energy drinks may increase heart attack and stroke risk Just one can of the popular caffeinated energy drink Red Bull can increase the risk of heart attack…
A healthy diet lowers the risk of stroke
A healthy diet lowers the risk of stroke A person's odds of suffering a stroke could be reduced by living a "low-risk" lifestyle, which…
Vitamin D increases life expectancy
Vitamin D increases life expectancy In comparison to those with higher levels of the "sunshine vitamin", adults with low blood levels of vitamin D…
Menopause may increase risk of heart disease
Menopause may increase risk of heart disease As women begin menopause, their risk of developing a collection of heart disease risk factors known as metabolic…
Potassium-rich foods lower blood pressure
Potassium-rich foods lower blood pressure Boosting levels of potassium in your diet may lower high blood pressure or prevent you from developing high blood…
Omega-3 rich fish lowers heart disease risk
Omega-3 rich fish lowers heart disease risk Yet another study has found that eating more oily fish containing omega-3 fatty acids can lower a man's risk…
Nutrition counselling and supplements fight high cholesterol and weight gain
Nutrition counselling and supplements fight high cholesterol and weight gain Participating in nutrition counselling and taking supplements - such as red…
The low-carb diet may be best for weight loss and cholesterol
The low-carb diet may be best for weight loss and cholesterol Eating a low-carb diet results in greater weight loss and greater improvements in blood…
Coffee and tea may lower stroke risk in male smokers
Coffee and tea may lower stroke risk in male smokers In men who smoke, drinking coffee and tea may reduce the risk of stroke caused by a blocked artery,…
Coffee lowers heart attack risk in women
Coffee lowers heart attack risk in women Drinking up to five cups of coffee a day may protect women from fatal heart attacks and stroke, according…