Articles, tagged with "risk of heart disease", page 1

9 Myths About Caffeine

Every day millions of Americans consume caffeine in some for or another. It's been estimated that over 90% of us get a dose of caffeine every day in this country. Sometimes, it seems as if caffeine is hard to avoid. Caffeine is naturally found in chocolat... Read >
Author: John Fleming

Do it Yourself Nutrisystem.

Nutrisystem is a diet program that has helped thousands of people all over the country to lose weight. The company itself has been around since the 1970's and when the internet finally took off, they moved out of stores in malls and started focusing on in... Read >
Author: Brian

The Red Dress Lapel Pin Fights Women’s Heart Disease

If you were asked to name the leading cause of death for women in the United States, could you do it? Breast cancer, right? Wrong. Heart disease kills one in three U.S. women each year - about six times as many as breast cancer. The American Heart Asso... Read >
Author: leelapelpin

How Does Excessive Drinking of Alcohol Affect Aging?

Most of us drink alcohol in order to relax. But as we all know too much drinking of alcohol has a harmful effects to us. There have been studies that moderate drinking of alcohol can raise your good cholesterol level. This good cholesterol can help to min... Read >
Author: vidahumphreys

The Best Ways to the Perfectly Cooked Asparagus

Asparagus is known as both a vegetable and a medicinal plant used since the time of ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome. Asparagus is high in folate that may help reduce the risk of heart disease. They also contain inulin that helps in the propagation of good ... Read >
Author: Kenny Leones

Senior Citizens and High Cholesterol

High blood cholesterol level is linked to an elevated risk of heart disease and having a heart attack. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Over one million Americans have heart attacks, and approximately half a million people... Read >
Author: TheCaringSpace.com

Pregnancy Nutrition: There's NO SUCH THING As BAD FAT!!!

Earlier this week I read yet another pregnancy article on the role of "good" and "bad" fats in the pregnancy diet and how we should be avoiding all saturated fat and opting for mono-unsaturated fats instead because of their ability to lower "bad cholester... Read >
Author: Nisha Obaidullah

Healthy Weight Loss Program: Start a 3 Day Fruit Fast.

The 3 Day Fruit Fast. Once a month I cleanse my body naturally. I do this by using the 3 day fruit fast where I eat nothing but fresh fruit for three days. I drink water, natural tea, or freshly juiced fruit juice. I will not drink any store bought or ... Read >
Author: louisjeffries

Health Effects of Being Overweight: The Dangerous Truths

Weight and health are strongly related to each other. The risk of disease goes up as weight gain pushes you out of the healthy weight range and into the overweight, obese range. Till date, obesity has been linked with more than thirty medical conditions. ... Read >
Author: Rajeevk

Metabolic Syndrome Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Also called: Insulin resistance syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome X. Not all doctors agree on the definition or cause of metabolic syndrome. The cause might be insulin resistance. Insulin is a hormone your body produces to help you turn sugar from food into en... Read >
Author: Rick Hutch

Heart Disease: Your Toenails Can Tell You If You're A Candidate

  Heart Disease   Want to know if you're a candidate for heart disease sometime in the future? There's a simple test that can predict your chances with almost 100 per cent accuracy - and it's all to do with your toenails. ... Read >
Author: jackyluo

Importance of Green Tea

Green tea is found out to be a good drink. It has anti cancer nutrients and it is better than coca cola, coffee or other black teas. Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), an antioxidant found in green tea, is at least 100 more times more effective than vitamin... Read >
Author: Sander Bel

Tomatoes and Cucumbers to Detox

If you love someone who is an alcoholic, or you are struggling with your own alcohol problem, you may be interested in the process of alcohol detoxification. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can range from uncomfortable to life threatening, depending on the se... Read >
Author: hazel

Can Stress Be Measured?

Stress no doubt has been identified as a risk factor of heart disease, yet most of us will think that stress is something that cannot be seen or measured although some symptoms such as difficulty of falling in sleep, headache, bad temper, etc. can more or... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock

Syndrome X - Are You Next?

Are you as active as you were in your younger years? Do you struggle with excess weight that sits around your middle? Is your blood pressure considered a bit too high? Are you battling against increasingly high cholesterol? Clustered together, these fa... Read >
Author: Sandee Koehler

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