Sesame, sunflower seeds best for lowering cholesterol
Sesame, sunflower seeds best for lowering cholesterol Researchers from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University have found that sunflower seeds,…
Cola raises risk of high blood pressure
Cola raises risk of high blood pressure According to the results of a study examining the effects of various caffeine-containing products on blood pressure,…
Uncooked soy helps lower blood cholesterol
Uncooked soy helps lower blood cholesterol Latest research findings suggest that eating two servings a day of soy protein - such as that found in tofu or…
Food and drug interactions may pose danger
Food and drug interactions may pose danger According to Canadian researchers and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, cardiac medications mixed with…
Beta carotene may lower risk of dying from heart disease, cancer
Beta carotene may lower risk of dying from heart disease, cancer According to researchers at Wageningen University in the Netherlands, the intake of…
Quantity of exercise more important than intensity
Quantity of exercise more important than intensity According to researchers at Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina, the amount of exercise may…
Reduce salt intake to cut blood pressure
Reduce salt intake to cut blood pressure According to a new report by Britain's Medical Research Council, in order to reduce blood pressure levels and…
Pomegranate juice offers heart benefits
Pomegranate juice offers heart benefits The latest research from the University of California's Preventive Medicine Research Institute and California…
High-fiber diet may delay hardening of arteries
High-fiber diet may delay hardening of arteries Latest research findings suggest that diets high in cereal fibre and whole grain products may slow the…
B vitamins may not cut risk of heart disease
B vitamins may not cut risk of heart disease Despite previous findings, giving B vitamins to heart attack survivors does not cut their risk of having another…