Coffee drinking may prevent heart attacks, says study
Research highlights potential link between coffee consumption and lower risk of developing clogged arteries ...
View Article10 Scientific Reasons You Should Be Eating More Eggs
Eggs are among the few foods that I would classify as "superfoods." They are loaded with nutrients, some of which are rare in the modern diet. Here are 10 health benefits of eggs that have been...
View ArticleCuriosity killed the fat and hostility brought it back
Does anger thicken your carotid arteries, but holistic health practices, like satisfaction brings them back ? Be nice to people, polite, smile, and meditate or do slow breathing exercises to calm...
View ArticleEarly detectable vascular disease linked to erectile dysfunction (American...
(Source: American Heart Association) Study Highlights Men who have multiple detectable subclinical vascular abnormalities are more likely to develop erectile dysfunction. The presence of coronary...
View ArticleRVX-208 Reduces Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) Significantly in...
In addition, preliminary results from an Australian sponsored trial have yet to verify whether the mechanism of RVX-208 action may affect glucose metabolism. TSX Exchange Symbol: RVX CALGARY, July 23,...
View ArticleCardiometabolic risk factors harden arteries early in Mexican-Americans...
(Source: American Heart Association) Study Highlights Metabolically unhealthy Mexican-Americans showed signs of early atherosclerosis. Metabolic profile, including blood sugar, insulin resistance and...
View Article6 Reasons You Should Be Eating More Eggs
Eggs are so nutritious that they’re often referred to as "nature's multivitamin." They also have unique antioxidants and powerful brain nutrients that many people are deficient in. Here are 6 reasons...
View ArticleRVX-208 Reduces Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) Significantly in...
(Source: Resverlogix Corporation) In addition, preliminary results from an Australian sponsored trial have yet to verify whether the mechanism of RVX-208 action may affect glucose metabolism. TSX...
View ArticleFactors Within Your Control That Increase Women’s Risk of Heart Disease
Listed below are actions that women can take that have the power to prevent or control heart disease. Smoking. About 22.7 million women smoke. Women who smoke are six times more likely to have a heart...
View ArticleImaging Tests Detect Coronary Artery Disease Long Before it Strikes (Mount...
(Source: Mount Sinai Hospital) Mount Sinai study shows non-invasive imaging of carotid and coronary arteries in healthy adults may more accurately predict future risk of heart attack, stroke, or death....
View ArticleTo what diseases do studies say sugar or fructose consumption lead?
You may wish to check out the April 14, 2013 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article by David Templeton, Sweet and sour Experts say sugar consumption leads to a host of diseases." A lot of people still don't...
View ArticleHow what you eat and drink changes various areas of your health
Perhaps the type of diet drink you contemplate might be a glass of green vegetable juices with your next meal or a glass of clean, filtered water. Too many so-called commercial diet drinks may spell...
View ArticleDezima Reports Positive Results in its Phase 2b TULIP Trial with CETP...
NAARDEN, Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dezima Pharma (‘Dezima’), the biotechnology company developing innovative drugs in the field of dyslipidemia, announced today that it has received very positive...
View ArticleWas Michael Clarke Duncan’s heart attack preventable?
Michael Clarke Duncan, the Oscar-nominated star of The Green Mile and beloved gentle giant to many, died this week in Los Angeles at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center of complications following a massive...
View ArticleCerenis Reports Two Positive Phase II Studies for HDL Mimetic CER-001 at EAS
TOULOUSE, France & ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cerenis Therapeutics, the biopharmaceutical company, today announced that two of its Phase II studies, SAMBA and MODE (Modifying Orphan Disease...
View ArticlePomegranate health benefits research
On the health benefits of pomegranate, you may wish to check out the recent study, "Does Pomegranate intake attenuate cardiovascular risk factors in hemodialysis patients?" It's published online since...
View ArticleFunctional endocrinology looks at how food affects health
Pomegranate fruit has been shown to slow cartilage deterioration in osteoarthritis and other health issues. There are other sides to medicine and health research known as functional endocrinology and...
View ArticleAt what age does what you eat no longer matter to your health?
Do you believe that after age 75 what you eat doesn't matter anymore? Or would that apply more to people over age 90? That all depends on what fills up your arteries with plaque if you don't have a...
View ArticleAre eggs good or bad for your arteries?
Do egg yolks clog your arteries? Or are they safe to eat with the whole egg? One study says eating egg yolks is almost as bad as smoking. Another says eating whole eggs doesn't raise your cholesterol...
View ArticleArterial Plaque Can Lead to Cognitive Impairment
By Rick Nauert PhD Senior News Editor Reviewed by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on November 27, 2014 ~ 2 min read While it is well known that plaque buildup in the arteries can increase the risk of heart...
View ArticleKey Aspects of the NLA Recommendations for the Patient-Centered Management of...
(Source: American College of Cardiology Foundation) In early 2013, the National Lipid Association (NLA) convened an Expert Panel to develop a consensus set of lipid management recommendations....
View ArticleStandard Assessments Miss Early Signs of Cardiovascular Disease in...
(Source: Johns Hopkins Health System) Johns Hopkins research finds subclinical disease in half of those studied, but specialized imaging needed to detect it Traditional first-line checks of such heart...
View ArticleAtherosclerosis can predict your future
You are in 40s, maybe your early 50s, and you're feeling fine. Heart disease, clogged arteries are not on your radar. You have no symptoms, and so it just doesn’t enter your mind. A new study,...
View ArticleDiscordance Between ApoB and LDL-C Predicts Calcification (American College...
(Source: American College of Cardiology Foundation) Study Questions: Is there an association between apolipoprotein B (apoB) and the discordance between apoB and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol...
View ArticleCholesterol debate: There's more to heart health reducing fat intake
--> Egg yolks are okay, cutting back on fat may have no health benefits and there are even suggestions that high cholesterol may not be associated with increased cardiovascular risk! Dr Parul R...
View ArticleA Test in Context: High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (American College of...
(Source: American College of Cardiology Foundation) The following are key points to remember from this review of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP): Inflammation is an integral component of...
View ArticleStopping India's #1 killer is up to us Indians
June 16: One evening after dinner in 1991, Satish Karekar, then 42, a Mumbai businessman, experienced a dull pain and heaviness in the chest and lightness in the head. When the feeling persisted well...
View ArticleHeart disease and stroke are largely preventable if you work to lower your risks
February is National Heart Month. It should not be only one month of advertising what we can do about heart disease. It should be every month. If we all really understood it's men and women's number...
View ArticleDr. Rath Research Institute: Revolutionary new concept of heart disease...
Revolutionary new concept of heart disease threatens end of global statin market Facebook Twitter Pinterest × Revolutionary new concept of heart disease threatens end of global statin market...
View ArticleAdvice for losing belly fat different for vegans, carnivores, and omnivores
What's wrong with healthy foods published in various commercial fitness and health consumer magazines? Many of these articles ignore special diets, what foods can be substituted for people who can't...
View ArticleHow do you discern which foods are healthiest and individually tailored?
You may wish to check out the article by Michael Greger, MD, "Eggs vs. Cigarettes in Atherosclerosis," at the NutritionFacts.org website.There are some excellent links at that site such as Egg...
View ArticleAsymptomatic Atherosclerosis Linked to Cognitive Impairment
CHICAGO, Nov. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – In a study of nearly 2,000 adults, researchers found that a buildup of plaque in the body's major arteries was associated with mild cognitive...
View ArticleNo risks from high- cholesterol foods?
A new study provides more evidence that eating high-cholesterol food does not increase the risk for heart disease. The Finnish study, in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, followed 1,032...
View ArticleAchieving Optimal Risk Factor Control in the Right Patient Population for the...
(Source: American College of Cardiology Foundation) The increase in prevalence of diabetes, driven by both a fall in diabetes-related death and a rise in diabetes incidence, is associated with...
View ArticleImaging Tests Detect Coronary Artery Disease Long Before it Strikes
Large Study of 6,000 Healthy Adults by Mount Sinai Shows Non-Invasive Imaging of Carotid and Coronary Arteries in Healthy Adults May More Accurately Predict Future Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, or...
View ArticleCardiovascular Diseases in Chronic Inflammatory Disorders (American College...
(Source: American College of Cardiology Foundation) Introduction Inflammation plays a crucial role in the process of atherogenesis. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of mortality and...
View ArticleThe IRIS Trial (American College of Cardiology Foundation)
(Source: American College of Cardiology Foundation) Building upon extensive epidemiological evidence linking insulin resistance to cardiovascular disease (CVD), the recent IRIS (Insulin Resistance...
View Article15 Effective Home Remedies For Clogged Arteries
Clogged arteries medically termed as “Atherosclerosis’, is a condition where blood vessels are congested and even blocked by several fatty plaque deposits and often there doesn’t seem to be any place...
View ArticleThree to five cups of coffee a day may prevent heart attacks, says study
Research highlights potential link between coffee consumption and lower risk of developing clogged arteries...
View Article“A Fatty Liver May Result in a Broken Heart,” According to New Research...
(Source: Elsevier BV) Strict monitoring of cardiovascular disease recommended when managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, reports the Journal of Hepatology Amsterdam, April 26, 2016 Cardiovascular...
View ArticleFatty liver may increase heart disease, mortality
In patients with metabolic syndrome health problems like diabetes and stroke at risk for heart disease events, NAFLD contributes to early atherosclerosis and its progression, independent of traditional...
View ArticleHow Many Eggs Can You Safely Eat?
I have long stated that you can easily eat one dozen eggs per week. This is a simple and cost-effective way to add valuable nutrition to your diet, especially high-quality protein, healthy fats and...
View ArticleExperts: Excess sugar consumption leads to a host of diseases
Dr. Robert Lustig's YouTube lectures about the dangers of sugar have raised a few eyebrows in recent years and even drawn some criticism. But the pediatric endocrinologist's proclamations are supported...
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