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30th September 2009
The samaritan aed has become a major contributing factor in savings lives across the country. When it comes to offices, federal law dictates that a first aid kit must be present. However, those requirements are only for the most basic of first aid. In ma... Read >
Author: Branden Garrett
30th September 2009
The automatic defibulator has come to play a major role in savings lives across the country. When it comes to the workplace, federal law dictates that a first aid kit must be present. However, those requirements are only for the most basic of first aid. ... Read >
Author: Branden Garrett
29th September 2009
Cardiovascular health and the associated diseases are still big health issues for many people in the developed world. Taking supplements is seen as a step in the right direction.
Have you ever considered taking fish oil for heart health? Here's a few r... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
29th September 2009
Fatty acids-Omega 3, 6 and 9 are the good fats needed for many different functions within the body. Many of them are essential in sustaining good health.
Taking fish oil capsules could benefit your health in a multitude of ways it seems. A large body o... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
28th September 2009
Aerobic fitness has many benefits
Excellent health is based on aerobic strength, flexibility and fitness. All of these are significant. For healthy heart, any type of aerobic exercise is good. Normally, this needs movement that is continued over a peri... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
25th September 2009
I would like to list 5 areas of the body that have shown improvement by adding omega3 fish oil to a daily diet. Health professionals and scientists alike have agreed that the properties in this specific oil enhance the overall health of the following:
... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Ruby
24th September 2009
We always associate weight with health: if one is over-weight, he or she is always advised or encouraged to lose weight. But when it comes to heart disease, being fit is as important as being thin, according to a report published in 2004 in the Journal of... Read >
Author: jsolutionS005
23rd September 2009
If your major interest is information related to omron blood pressure monitor or any other such as american heart association exercises, how to reduce cholesterol, types of blood pressure machines or blood pressure reading, this article can prove useful.
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Author: monty111
23rd September 2009
If your major interest is information related to blood pressure monitors or any other such as natural cure for high blood pressure, american heart association cpr classes, omron portable wrist blood pressure monitor or anxiety blood high pressure, this ar... Read >
Author: monty111
23rd September 2009
It seems like new information is discovered about something every day. And the topic of weight loss is no exception. Keep reading to get more fresh news about Weight Loss.
The popularity of the Mediterranean Diet began with a rather simple equation the... Read >
Author: sunil
23rd September 2009
If you are looking for information about blood pressure monitor, you will find the below related article very helpful. It provides a refreshing perspective that is much related to blood pressure monitor and in some manner related to american heart associa... Read >
Author: monty111
22nd September 2009
According to American Heart Association, at least 13 million Americans are diagnosed with coronary heart disease. Each year, nearly half a million lost their lives across the United States because of coronary heart disease. Coronary heart disease is a g... Read >
Author: kashmiri
22nd September 2009
As per the American Heart Association (AHA), over 5 million people in the United States are living with heart failure. Each year, over 550,000 new cases of failure are diagnosed, many of whom suffer from fatal heart attacks in a few years after diagnosis.... Read >
Author: georgerydley
22nd September 2009
Here's some news you can take to heart: Experts say more than 70 million Americans currently live with a cardiovascular disease. And coronary heart disease is a leading cause of premature, permanent disability in the U.S. workforce.
Fortunately, there... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
A number of Americans have put their hearts into lowering their cholesterol. Yet a recent American Heart Association survey found that many adults with high cholesterol still don't realize that they have an increased risk of developing heart disease.
A... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
Here's news many Americans can take to heart. In addition to diet and exercise, there is a new heart health product with aspirin available to help reduce heart disease risk factors.
Cardiovascular disease poses a major health threat to both men and wo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
Some of the common causes of ‘sudden death’ are electric shock, heart attacks, cardiac arrest, drowning, severe allergic reactions, drug overdose etc. After someone stops breathing, he or she can survive only for 4 to 6 minutes before lack of oxygen ... Read >
Author: American Safety Training Institute
22nd September 2009
According to American Heart Association, at least 13 million Americans are diagnosed with coronary heart disease. Each year, nearly half a million lost their lives across the United States because of coronary heart disease. Coronary heart disease is a glo... Read >
Author: trinity.services020
21st September 2009
It seems like so many celebrities today market their own diet, exercise, or weight loss programs, celebrities like Suzanne Somers or Kathy Ireland. The appeal of these programs is obvious, because celebrities are always so trim and healthy-looking. And si... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
20th September 2009
A heart healthy diet is not glamorous. The new DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) is endorsed by the American Heart Associations along with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. See what it is and how to make minor changes in you... Read >
Author: Dave Harm
19th September 2009
The health benefits of fish oil supplements are abundant. I would like to share just a few of these advantages with you.
Oil from fish is rich in omega-3 fatty acids that are so essential for the heart to maintain proper circulation. The American Hear... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Ruby
19th September 2009
The multiple benefits of fish oil supplements continue to amaze me. The omega-3 fatty acids found in oil from fish are such an integral part of our body’s functions.
For example, the brain requires adequate levels of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in or... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Ruby
18th September 2009
These days, there are plenty of pills out there offered by your local pharmacy to cure what ails you. But you can never be too sure that the products pushed on us by the food and drug administration are the best thing for you. A lot of these pills have si... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
18th September 2009
We always associate weight with health: if one is over-weight, he or she is always advised or encouraged to lose weight. But when it comes to heart disease, being fit is as important as being thin, according to a report published in 2004 in the Journal of... Read >
Author: krishankant
17th September 2009
Question: What’s all the fuss about Omega 3 fish oils? What do they do for my body?
Answer: Omega 3 fish oils are a substance that can be found in the bodies of fish. However, eating fresh fish is no longer recommended. The mercury levels that are p... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
17th September 2009
First thing you need to be aware of is that everyone has blood pressure or - it shows the amount of work that your heart has to do to pump blood around your body. If are anxious about hypertension or feel confused ........YOU ARE NOT ALONE! In fact accord... Read >
Author: Cristina Chase
17th September 2009
Online CPR Certification is an excellent way to prepare for some of the unexpected emergency circumstances that life sometimes throws at you. Since there are several online certification programs out there it is important to know the important characteri... Read >
Author: Clint_Jhonason
16th September 2009
Georgia has just been named in the top 10 for one of the unhealthiest states in the nation. Georgia is ranked No. 6 on the list following just Florida, Nevada, New Mexico, Louisiana, and Mississippi. These rankings were done judging each state on twenty-o... Read >
16th September 2009
Benefits of the Omega-3 Found in Fish Oil and Cod Liver Oil
* Helps fight and prevent heart disease, cancer, depression, Alzheimer's, arthritis, diabetes, ulcers, hyperactivity and many other diseases
* Increases your energy level and ability to con... Read >
Author: dr mony
15th September 2009
What are Essential Fatty Acids?
Essential fatty acids are fatty acids such as Omega 3 and Omega 6 cannot be manufactured by our own body. A key function of EFA's is the production of prostaglandins which among other things regulates heart rate, blo... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
11th September 2009
Need that extra scoop of sugar in your coffee this morning? How about in your tea when you get home from work before you watch the evening news? The American Heart Association conducted a study this year that said that American's consume an average of 22 ... Read >
Author: briangarvin
10th September 2009
Any and every person should consider taking part in a first aid course. First aid encompasses a range of issues, from simple scrapes and bruises to accidental poisoning. Knowledge of first aid can turn a major accident into a minor inconvenience. First ai... Read >
Author: cpraedcourse
10th September 2009
CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is an easy to learn skill that can be used to save lives. Understanding CPR through proper training, such as is offered by www.cpraedcourse.com, can be invaluable, and can allow you to extend the life of an individua... Read >
Author: cpraedcourse
10th September 2009
We at the American Health Care Academy take pride in offering to you professional online CPR certification classes. All of our instructors are certified, provide exceptional services, and are always accessible to every client. Likewise, our online CPR c... Read >
Author: cpraedcourse
10th September 2009
Brain wellbeing
Deficiencies in omega 3 fats have been linked to: Depression, anxiety, mood swings, bipolar disorder, postpartum depression, Alzheimer's disease, ADHD and ADD.
Millions of individuals suffer from just these conditions alone... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
08th September 2009
Taking diabetes diet is very important for diabetes people because they help keep blood glucose levels as close to normal as possible. But they can pose a risk if they contain too many calories, carbohydrates or fat. Here are some fresh ideas for your sna... Read >
Author: Timdavies
07th September 2009
Pump It Up: Strength Training Tips for Bones, Balance, Weight Control
Not so long ago, lifting weights conjured up images of Arnold Schwarzeneger in his bodybuilding hayday; it certainly wasn't an activity encouraged for someone at risk for a heart att... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
07th September 2009
On June 25, 2009, Michael Jackson, well-known as the King of Pop, died of cardiac arrest.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in the U.S. and the majority of CVD deaths are attributable to Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) which cl... Read >
Author: HWNTeam
04th September 2009
There are it seems few nutritional supplements that actually contribute so much to our general health than omega 3 fish oils. Even skeptics should re-examine the evidence in favor of taking them.
Those numerous fish oil health benefits convinced me a l... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
04th September 2009
Many of us go through life happy in the knowledge that we're healthy and getting enough goodness from what we eat and drink. But, there are also other additional ways to help our bodies stay in tip top shape.
It's getting harder to ignore the weight of... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
03rd September 2009
The American Diabetes Association denotes that a proper diabetes diet is critical to diabetes treatment. The diet can help someone with diabetes in so many aspects; to include improving overall health.
Upon diagnosis, the physician begins treatment im... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
03rd September 2009
The American Diabetes Association denotes that a proper diabetes diet is critical to diabetes treatment. The diet can help someone with diabetes in so many aspects; to include improving overall health.
Upon diagnosis, the physician begins treatment im... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
28th August 2009
Endurance is part of any sport or workout and is a sign of good health. To build endurance you should participate in activities that go on for an extensive period of time. Just like with any instrument, the best way to improve your endurance is to practic... Read >
Author: GeraldFitz
23rd August 2009
The consumption of wine has been going on in the world for more than 7,000 years. However, it has not been until more recent decades that medical professionals have found that drinking alcohol in moderation can be beneficial to health. Wine, particularly,... Read >
Author: KoolDocs
20th August 2009
It seems like you can't turn on the TV or open a newspaper lately without hearing about nutritional breakthroughs. All the latest vision research has been about how what you put in your mouth affects your eyes. Omega-3s, in particular, have been called "t... Read >
Author: Dr. Doolen
18th August 2009
Do you ever worry that you and your family aren't getting enough fruits and vegetables?The Government recommends that a person eat at least 2-4 servings of fruit and 3-5 servings of vegetables every day.
Why is that so important?
The American Instit... Read >
Author: B Cross
18th August 2009
These days we are all encouraged to make sure that we keep a close eye on our health. This means that we should be aware of the sort of food that we eat and what it could potentially do to our bodies. We also need to make sure that we keep an eye on vario... Read >
Author: Henry Fong
17th August 2009
Millions of people are affected by high cholesterol. Over time it can lead to such serious health conditions as heart attack and stroke. To maintain good heart health it is necessary to understand your cholesterol levels and how to control them. Every yea... Read >
Author: World Vitamins Online
12th August 2009
First aid courses cover a wide variety of accidents from scrapes and cuts to bruises and accidental poisoning. First aid training can turn a monumental accident into a small inconvenience. This training can also help you save the lives of victims who have... Read >
Author: CPRCare
10th August 2009
Nowadays many people suffering from high levels cholesterol. High levels of cholesterol can lead to atherosclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and chronic cardiac failures. The medical records reveal that every year in United States of America, over a mill... Read >
07th August 2009
Everyone knows that the heart is a vital organ. Unfortunately, many people choose to ignore this simple, but important fact when deciding what foods to eat. Heart disease is extremely prevalent in today's society and also plays a hand in thousands of de... Read >
Author: Robert Harden
07th August 2009
I wanted to talk to you today about something that is very frightening. Unless you have been living on another planet for last few years you know that we are experiencing an obesity epidemic. Here in the United States it is estimated that 65% of the pop... Read >
Author: Anthony Herrod
04th August 2009
Fish Oil and cholesterol has always been linked to each other. Many people claim that fish based oil reduces cholesterol build up in the body. Experts say that a diet rich in fish, particularly cold water fish, decreases cholesterol level in the body.
... Read >
Author: Rajagopalan
03rd August 2009
A diabetes diet is crucial when a person suffers from diabetes. The low glycemic index diet is not a special food package but is just a little more than a diet plan for healthy living for people in general. A low gi diet is not a special food that is pac... Read >
Author: Jose M. Talavera
02nd August 2009
It seems that a number of celebrities today offer their own weight loss programs. The diet systems are attractive because we see these various in shape celebrities and we want to have bodies just like them. The celebrities are also highly likable, so we ... Read >
Author: Christian Peterson
01st August 2009
Omega 3 fatty acids are called "fats of life" due to their vital role in our overall health and well-being. Find out the expert facts on the amazing health benefits of Omega 3 for heart and brain health in this article.
Omega-3 for brain health
Our ... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
31st July 2009
Can't teach an old dog new tricks? Medical evidence strongly suggests otherwise. Picking up a new trick or two is not only possible, it's well worth it. Now, there is no need to get offended. No one is suggesting you are old, or a dog. It is simply a po... Read >
Author: magnus
31st July 2009
Omega 3's are very important for our overall health and well-being. What health consequences and implications can occur due to lack of Omega 3 fatty acids in our diet? Find out the expert answers in this article.
Omega 3's play a key role in heart and ... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
30th July 2009
It is a fact: defibrillators are needed in order to restart a heart that has gone into sudden cardiac arrest. For every minute that passes, the victim becomes more likely to suffer from permanent brain damage, if he or she is lucky enough to survive. An A... Read >
Author: aedmasters
25th July 2009
While most are aware that the stimulant medications prescribed for ADHD can cause side effects such as decreased appetite, weight loss, dry mouth, constipation, insomnia and nervousness. Many are not aware that there is some evidence to suggest these... Read >
Author: drmane
23rd July 2009
Fatty acids-Omega 3, 6 and 9 are the good fats needed for many different functions within the body. Many of them are essential in sustaining good health.
Taking fish oil capsules could benefit your health in a multitude of ways it seems. A large body o... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
23rd July 2009
It's been getting worse every year. Father's Day is right around the corner. I'm not saying the actual day is bad. I'm saying your dad is getting worse every year.
There is something called metabolic syndrome X floating around. It's a scary condition. ... Read >
Author: Jason Yun
23rd July 2009
When you are busy ? taking care of children, working, going to school, or anything else our busy world demands ? trying to burn fat doesn't always fit neatly into your schedule.
An alternative many people turn to is short workouts. Do three or four te... Read >
Author: Robert Ramos Jr
17th July 2009
Omega-3 fatty acids are always in the news, but do you really know what to eat to get them in your diet? Well, things are about to get fishy ... because if you want to get a dose of the healthy fat in your diet, it's time to serve up some seafood.
Why ... Read >
Author: John Manjarres
08th July 2009
Good taste doesn't always mean good for you. But in the case of seafood, flavor and increased wellness often go together. And, as if the delicious taste of seafood wasn't reason enough to eat it regularly, there are health benefits that support the Americ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
08th July 2009
Water filtration may not be one of your biggest thoughts concerning the health of your family, but it should be. By many accounts, today’s water supply is as contaminated as ever, if not more so. Unfiltered water can contain everything from bacteria and... Read >
Author: Chris1974
07th July 2009
Fats, The Good…The Bad and Omega 3.
This has become a hot topic lately. There is so much talk of fats, the healthy fats, the bad fats, the trans fats. I have done some research on fats, trying to keep it simple for us. Here is some important informati... Read >
Author: ashish
07th July 2009
According to the American Heart Association, "The hypotriglyceridemic effects of omega-3 fatty acids from fish oils are well established". There has been an enormous amount of research performed proving that fish oil for triglycerides works beyond a shado... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen
06th July 2009
These omega3 fatty acids are important building blocks of life and we need them to maintain a healthy heart and brain. If you can't get them from your diet then supplements are the next best way.
There's a lot of us who now buy fish oil, in order to ge... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
06th July 2009
If there's one dietary or nutritional supplement that the majority of us have heard about or used at some point its fish oils. Here's a reminder of how they can help your health.
If you asked me what does fish oil do, then any simple search on this sub... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
05th July 2009
A good many of us splash out on buying these types of supplements, convinced of the numerous ways they help us. That belief is backed by up by repeated studies which have provided proof positive that genuine health benefits can be gained when taking fish ... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
05th July 2009
A lot of studies into the merits of taking omega 3 fish oils have proved that this type of nutritional supplement has a lot going for it. One area in particular is to do with heart health.
In getting more specific by looking at fish oil for triglycerid... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
05th July 2009
While many of us are taking a string of drugs and medicines to control such a condition, have you ever considered a supplement with fish oils? Some thought provoking research has emerged that is worth taking a second look at.
A lot of us are also incre... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
05th July 2009
Cardiovascular health and the associated diseases are still big health issues for many people in the developed world. Taking supplements is seen as a step in the right direction.
Have you ever considered taking fish oil for heart health? Here's a few r... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
30th June 2009
Smoking is a habit that became highly popular in the 1920’s and most people had no idea how bad it was for their health. Through modern technology and researching various "modern" illnesses and diseases, it has now been established that smoking is very ... Read >
Author: Patricia Jones
29th June 2009
It's an accepted scientific fact amongst many health researchers that within those countries where fish is a large part of the daily diet, diseases of the heart are much less frequent.
This has seen more and more of us taking a daily omega3 dose, wheth... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
29th June 2009
So many of us who are switched on, are taking these dietary supplements convinced of the facts that others still keep reading about and ignoring.
These omega3 oils are the so called good fats that are also known as essential fatty acids, signifying th... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
26th June 2009
Based on the data of the American Heart Association (AHA), almost one out of three Americans has high blood pressure. The sad part is that they are not aware that the disorder is already in their system.
Only when it becomes severe by manifesting symp... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
22nd June 2009
Pediatric Advanced Life Support is an important training program that is the result of a combined effort between the American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Developed in 1988, the program has since been revised twice: in 1994 an... Read >
Author: Vital Ethics
22nd June 2009
The Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course is intended for any healthcare provider that desires to advance their skills, related to the resuscitation of an adult patient during a cardiopulmonary emergency. During an ACLS course, health care providers... Read >
Author: Vital Ethics
19th June 2009
A heart attack is known as a myocardial infarction. This occurs when the heart muscle is damaged or not receiving enough oxygen. Many cardiac related problems occur due to blockages in the arteries that carry blood to the heart purified from different par... Read >
Author: ali
18th June 2009
Ventricular Fibrillation (also called v-fib or vf) is a lethal arrhythmia that originates in the ventricles. It commonly occurs in cardiac arrest patients and is the primary rhythm that AED’s (automated external defibrillators) are looking for to initia... Read >
Author: Vital Ethics
17th June 2009
CPR and First Aid training and certification is needed all over the world. In the United States, many employers are requiring this basic level of training in emergency care to work. Rightfully so, emergencies can and do happen anywhere. It’s always nice... Read >
Author: Vital Ethics
15th June 2009
Online education and internet courses are the future of education. Today, entire college programs are done online and students are now able to earn degrees with minimal class room time. This is really great for those of us who are trying to balance family... Read >
Author: Vital Ethics
15th June 2009
Not being the vainest person on the planet it surprises me how certain men are becoming close to obsessive about their hair, skin and their overall looks. Do you think men are vain? Or is it just that they have a lot of catching up to do? Having football ... Read >
Author: Jackie DeBurca
14th June 2009
It is a fact that nowadays omega 3 fatty acids have gained huge popularity and people are becoming increasingly aware of their amazing health benefits.
The best source for these very important nutrients is fish oil.
Prestigious authorities like the ... Read >
Author: nicossty
14th June 2009
As the demand and popularity of omega 3 supplements is increasing by the day, more and more consumers worry about the fish oil side effects.
In particular, what they worry about is possible contamination from mercury.
According to experts, many fish... Read >
Author: nicossty
14th June 2009
In this day and age, there is a general consensus among medical circles that taking fish oil supplements rich in omega 3 fatty acids can dramatically improve your health. However, what is not clear and causes frustration among people, is the fish oil dosa... Read >
Author: nicossty
12th June 2009
The Innumerable Benefits of Online CPR Certification Everyone takes measures to prevent accidents but despite the best efforts, accidents and emergencies arise. The victim of an emergency such as a heart attack, cardiac arrest, or choking may be saved if ... Read >
Author: Carlisle
11th June 2009
Our body needs omega-3 fatty acids to satisfy its various needs. But unfortunately, it is unable to manufacture omega-3 fatty acids. Thus the importance of taking in substances which can provide omega-3 to our body. Fish oil is one such vital substance wh... Read >
Author: John Robinson
10th June 2009
Let's face it... The American Heart Association, the single most influential organization when it comes to matters of the heart, has already repeatedly proven that Omega 3 Fatty Acids preferably from fish oils play a crucial role in maintaining good cardi... Read >
Author: Rajagopalan
06th June 2009
The American Heart Association 3 Day Diet is a cleansing program that is designed to remove toxins from the body. At the same time, the diet supposedly helps participants lose up to ten pounds in just three days. Despite its name, the American Heart Ass... Read >
Author: Robert Harden
05th June 2009
It is probably true that the length of our lifetime is connected to the amount of telomere substance we inherit from our parents. The startling truth is that most of us inherit enough telomere genetic material to live about 120 years. Why, then, do so few... Read >
Author: Luke Rennster
04th June 2009
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If you are suffering with pain, due to arthritis or other types of diseases that can inflame your bodily areas, Omega Daily is your solution, but this is just a small part of what Omega-3 can do for you. This Omega Daily... Read >
Author: Just Ask Fred
01st June 2009
A lot of research has been conducted and evidence has been found that omega 3 help with weight loss and its related health conditions such as diabetes, arthritis and cardiovascular health. Find out the expert facts on how you can reap the amazing benefits... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
29th May 2009
A properly chosen fish oil omega3 supplement can open the doors of excellent health and well-being for you. Find out the expert facts and the essential criteria to look for in the best fish oil supplements, so that you can take the right health decision f... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
29th May 2009
More and more people are turning to fish oil supplements due to the amazing benefits of Omega 3s in curing various ailments and maintaining excellent health and well-being. Also, how is Omega 3 fish oil and inflammation alleviation connected? Find out the... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
18th May 2009
A defibrillator (AED) can save lives when sudden cardiac arrest due to arrhythmia (an abnormal electrical signal in the heart). Symptoms of cardiac arrest are chest pain or loss of consciousness. The AED restores the heart's normal electrical signal...if ... Read >
Author: David Bruce
18th May 2009
A defibrillator (AED) can save lives when sudden cardiac arrest due to arrhythmia (an abnormal electrical signal in the heart). Symptoms of cardiac arrest are chest pain or loss of consciousness. The AED restores the heart's normal electrical signal...if ... Read >
Author: David Bruce Jr.
18th May 2009
DHA essential fatty acids play a vital role in brain and overall health. High-quality omega 3 fish oil pills are an amazing means to reap their benefits. Find out the expert facts and precautions that you need to take to safeguard your health from harmful... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
18th May 2009
Flax seed oil is a rich source of Omega 3 fatty acids and so is fish oil. So, which is a better option -- Omega 3 fish or flax seed? Find out the expert answers to this question in this article.
Omega 3 fish or flax seed
Among plant-based sources of... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
18th May 2009
Which is a better source of Omega 3s among flax seed oil v/s Omega 3 oil from fish? Which one offers more health benefits? Find out the expert answers to these important questions in this article.
The Food and Drug Administration and the American Heart... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
15th May 2009
Marathon directors around the country are noticing a significant increase in race registration. In some races, registration for the half-marathon has surpassed that of the marathon. Races are being sold out months ahead of time. Last month, the Chevron... Read >
Author: Dr. Andrew Schneider
13th May 2009
Omega 3 fish oil is regarded as one of the best and the most effective health supplements. Find out how you can choose the best high quality products and reap the amazing benefits of fish oil on your overall health.
Omega 3 fish oil supplements do not ... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
12th May 2009
The Complete Essential Fatty Acids formula from Vitabase carries a load of natural elements that are critical to the healthy function and the growth of the nerves, cells, muscles, and organs. Are you aware that fatty acids are needed to balance out the st... Read >
Author: Robert Bell
12th May 2009
Roller skates have always been recommended to fitness freaks. They can also be a fun yet eco-friendly form of transportation. Roller skates enable the skater to travel on boots that are generally fitted with three, four or sometimes five wheels. Roller sk... Read >
Author: orsondixon
12th May 2009
Roller skates have always been recommended to fitness freaks. They can also be a fun yet eco-friendly form of transportation. Roller skates enable the skater to travel on boots that are generally fitted with three, four or sometimes five wheels. Roller sk... Read >
Author: orsondixon
12th May 2009
What is the connection between fish oil and cholesterol? What role does fish oil play in prevention of heart disease? Find out the expert answers to these questions in this article.
Fish oil and cholesterol
Scientific research has shown a lot of pos... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
12th May 2009
Before Bob Marley died, he said to his son Ziggy "Money can't buy life." He was right; all fortune on earth cannot buy health once it is too deteriorated. In fact, if gold and silver could buy health, there would not be so many diseases in the United Sta... Read >
Author: Raphaelo
08th May 2009
Heart disease includes plaque-blocked arteries, congenital conditions, arrhythmia, and diseases of the actual heart muscle. Whether heart disease is detected early or not revealed until after heart failure, doctors have many kinds of remedies and treatmen... Read >
Author: John Adison
08th May 2009
Are you aware of what are the causes high blood pressure. Did you know that by learning about these causes and taking corrective measures you can considerably reduce the risks associated with this condition?
High blood pressure is one of the most commo... Read >
Author: John Adison
08th May 2009
The Cod Liver Oil product formula from Vitabase contains crucial elements that have long been recognized by the American Heart Association and labeled as healthy and supportive of the heart. Sure, a diet that is high in vegetables and fruits as well as a ... Read >
01st May 2009
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No matter where you live in the world, there is plenty to get stressed out about. For example, the Nikkei, DAX, FTSE and Dow have constantly been like a roller-coaster ride. One day the markets are up. T... Read >
Author: keithshaw
01st May 2009
Learning to cope with high blood pressure can be a scary thing to deal with it. Especially when the typical solution is to take prescription drugs in mass. Using all natural, high blood pressure remedies can be a challenge. But by using them, changing you... Read >
Author: John Adison
28th April 2009
Does this sound like a lot of work? Don't worry; we'll make it simpler for you. Here are the tips that you need to get your diet fitness plan off the ground and allowing you to improve your health considerably!
1. Eat more fruits and vegetables. Vis... Read >
Author: Jason Richards
28th April 2009
I want to introduce you to the marvelous and highly nutritious fruit, the apple, which is now ranking as one of the 20 "Super Foods" because of their antioxidant rich qualities. The word nutritious is a Latin word meaning "to nourish".
The health benef... Read >
Author: Justaphonering
09th April 2009
Eating on the run. Unless you’re Mr. or Ms. Perfect, it’s become a necessary evil these days. Although we’re suppose to have all the conveniences of the modern world, enough to make our lives easier, it just seems like there’s less and less time i... Read >
Author: The Abs Man
04th April 2009
C-reactive protein is produced by the body during times of inflammation. Doctors are not exactly sure why some people have elevated C reactive protein and others have normal levels, but they do know that high C reactive protein is linked to higher rates... Read >
Author: Jason Richards
27th March 2009
Personal heart rate monitors are all over the place now. I'm sure that you've seen them. All of the contestants on the weight loss reality show, The Biggest Loser wear them. Heart rate monitors can have a huge impact on your fitness and health.
Most tr... Read >
Author: Anne P. Jackson
27th March 2009
The death of any child is a tragedy. But nothing prepares parents for unexpected, accidental deaths of infants, toddlers and preschoolers especially when that death is by drowning. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, drowning is the greatest ... Read >
Author: JohnPatton101
27th March 2009
A fitness heart rate monitor will enable you to perfect your training or exercise session to the maximum beneficial level. These wireless systems allow you to track your heart rate whether in the gym or running down a country road.
There are four impor... Read >
Author: Anne P. Jackson
25th March 2009
You may have heard of the "Portfolio Diet" wherein it has been clinically accepted that increasing the intake of soy based foods can reduce levels of LDL cholesterol as much as some statin drugs.
Well, now it seems that soybeans have another health-gi... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith
17th March 2009
The cornerstone for lowering your cholesterol and cardiovascular risk-as well as for weight control, reducing the risk of cancer, and various other benefits-is the low fat diet.
How much can you expect to lower your cholesterol through diet alone?
... Read >
Author: J. Farmer
13th March 2009
"Exercise is good for you!" If you had a dollar for every time you heard this statement uttered, you'd be rich by now, right? Well, proponents of everyday physical activity aren't just blowing smoke when they repeat this mantra. Medical research has uncov... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith
12th March 2009
Vegetables, fruits, and grains are normally low in fat and have no cholesterol. Most are great sources of dietary fiber, complex carbs, and vitamins. The American Heart Association recommends that you eat foods that are high in complex carbs and fiber.
... Read >
Author: Jesus Smay
10th March 2009
In the world of medicine the EMT, otherwise known as an emergency medical technician, is the front line at the scene of an emergency. The EMT-Basic aids patients by giving first aid and basic life support at the scene, in the ambulance and during transpor... Read >
Author: Unitek College
10th March 2009
It seems like every time you turn your head someone asks the question: Is mineral water healthy? All you have to do is flip through any store circular and see the abundance of water products. With such a huge supply available surely this mineral water mus... Read >
Author: Derek Reeve
09th March 2009
It is not surprising that many people wonder why fad diets are bad when they seem to get results. You will find many sites on the internet claiming significant weight loss in just a few days. That type of weight loss is always temporary. It is usually 90%... Read >
Author: Jerald Shapiro
23rd February 2009
The American Heart Association says that adopting healthy eating habits permanently, rather than impatiently pursuing quick diets in hopes of losing unwanted pounds in a few days through fad quick weight loss plans.
What is a fad diet? It's a well mar... Read >
Author: Dan Carlin
23rd February 2009
The Mediterranean diet is a diet based on eating the foods people who live in the Mediterranean basin eat. The Mediterranean basin includes portions of Italy, France, and even the Sahara Desert – a generally mild winters with long, hot summers.
Most... Read >
Author: Dan Carlin
18th February 2009
The Mediterranean diet is a diet based on eating the foods people who live in the Mediterranean basin eat. The Mediterranean basin includes portions of Italy, France, and even the Sahara Desert – a generally mild winters with long, hot summers.
Most ... Read >
Author: Kalidas
22nd January 2009
Chelation therapy is largely unknown, ignored, and condemned by conventional medicine, with organizations like the American Heart Association and the American Medical Association have openly denounced chelation therapy as being ineffective and unproven as... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
21st January 2009
Cholesterol is not all bad. Your body naturally produces it, and it plays some pretty important roles. It helps build new cells, produce hormones and insulates the nerves. But, when you have too much, it becomes a health problem.
When cholesterol l... Read >
Author: Edith Lingenfelter
21st January 2009
Scientists recently garnered a breakthrough for heart failure patients after finding success by administering hypothermic therapy. News reports told of the outcome of a heart failure study that found "only 10 to 15 percent [of cardiac arrest patients] rec... Read >
Author: Legal
17th January 2009
As home chefs continually look for ways to add a bit of flavor to their meals, sea salt has joined the ranks of other seasonings, gaining gourmet status with its colorful grains that add texture and a bit of flavor.
The American Heart Association recom... Read >
Author: Navpreet Singh
16th January 2009
Georgia has just been named in the top 10 for one of the unhealthiest states in the nation. Georgia is ranked No. 6 on the list following just Florida, Nevada, New Mexico, Louisiana, and Mississippi. These rankings were done judging each state on twenty-o... Read >
Author: Ronnie Hamilton
09th January 2009
The Mediterranean diet is a diet based on eating the foods people who live in the Mediterranean basin eat. This mild area around the Mediterranean sea includes areas of many countries including France, Italy, Spain, the Balkans and even parts of Africa.
... Read >
Author: jonsager
08th January 2009
High cholesterol levels can be very harmful to your body. Experts in the field of health and nutrition always recommend to keep the levels balanced in order to avoid many serious health conditions including heart diseases.
What is cholesterol?
Chole... Read >
Author: Calla
03rd January 2009
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
Researchers from the University of California (UC), Berkeley, recently conducted a study on comparing the brains of low-income children to that of high-income children. The results of the study found that the socioeconom... Read >
Author: LegalView
31st December 2008
There are plenty of reasons to eat seafood and fish. Fish is rich in high quality protein and low is cholesterol and fat. Seafood and fish are an outstanding source of vitamin D, vitamin B12, omega 3 fatty acids and magnesium. There is lots of evidence th... Read >
Author: Mike Nicholson
17th December 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
A study recently published in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that Avandia, a type 2 diabetes drug, may be "riskier than Actos, another drug in the same class," according to an article by U.S. News & World Report... Read >
Author: LegalView
15th December 2008
American Heart Association suggests citizens to have healthy habits rather than using crash diet after crash diet. This will help you in losing those extra pounds of weight in an enhanced way as a substitute of through rapid, fad weight loss strategy. Pr... Read >
Author: Alien
15th December 2008
Are you suffering with high blood cholesterol level? In addition to proper medication, diet also plays an important role in lowering high cholesterol. As soon as high cholesterol levels are found in someone without heart disease, they should begin a diet ... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt
11th December 2008
A Healthy Heart... Your Life Depends On It.
Did you know that...
Every 34 seconds an American dies as the result of a blocked cardiac artery.
More than 6.8 million Americans undergo heart bypass, balloon angioplasty and other circulation-related proce... Read >
Author: DAVID CODY
03rd December 2008
It is the most alarming rise in obesity ever. According to CDC over 63% of the population is overweight and obese meaning over 180 million. Also based on CDC, obesity has tripled in men and women in the last 2 decades. According to the American Heart Asso... Read >
Author: George Tohme
03rd December 2008
They are the biggest killers in America: Diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and heart disease. The most common causes of these deadly conditions are: Physical inactivity, obesity, stress, smoking, poor food, snack and beverage choices. The ... Read >
Author: George Tohme
03rd December 2008
According to the American Heart Association, about one in three adults in the United States suffer with high blood pressure. More so, nearly one- third of these Americans aren’t aware that they have developed it. Often referred to as “silent killer,... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
02nd December 2008
Deciding to take, or administer, medication for ADD/ADHD can be a very difficult and personal process. Therefore it is important to know the benefits and possible side effects associated with the different types of medications available. ADD/ADHD medicati... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
01st December 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
A study that was recently conducted and published in an issue of the American Medical Association discovered that type 2 diabetes and at-risk heart disease patients saw now decrease of antherosclerotic events, clotting o... Read >
Author: LegalView
01st December 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
The Duke University Medical Center recently conducted a study on heart failure patients and how to administer more adequate care. The study found that patients who exercised were more likely to have an improved outcome t... Read >
Author: LegalView
27th November 2008
Blood pressure control is important in that it can potentially save a hypertensive patient’s life. High blood pressure or hypertension is the force exerted on the artery walls by the blood flowing through the body. When the force is challenged, the pres... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
26th November 2008
Custom-compounded creams made from plant-derived hormones are said to be biochemically similar to those produced by the body. These “natural” hormone creams contain one or more various hormones in different amounts which may help relieve hot flashes, ... Read >
Author: morningshift
18th November 2008
We all ingest salt every day, whether we realize it or not. Various organizations, including the USDA, AHA, and Cooking Light magazine, recommend less than 2,300 milligrams sodium daily (the amount in one teaspoon of table salt) for healthy people. Most A... Read >
Author: Zach Hunt
05th November 2008
We would like to expand on the whole our energy level in addition to the physical condition. We would like to stop cancer, depression, heart sickness as well as Alzheimer's. Perhaps we also would like to care for diabetes, colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, R... Read >
Author: Alien
21st October 2008
If you are a lover of the Western diet, which salty snacks, fried foods, and meat, you better be watchful of your heart health.
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research funded an INTERHEART study, which shows that the risk of heart attack defies geo... Read >
Author: morningshift
21st October 2008
According to the American Heart Association there are over 65 million Americans that have high blood pressure and only 63 percent of those are aware that they have it. Many people that are diagnosed with high blood pressure are taking prescription medicat... Read >
Author: Bob Storrs
17th October 2008
Medical scientists continue to research in order to establish the ultimate cure for high blood pressure. Because the disease is potentially life- threatening, it is recommended that you get your blood pressure checked regularly. If hypertension, also refe... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
02nd October 2008
The name Psyllium is derived from the Greek word "psylla", meaning "flea", referring to the appearance of the tiny seeds. Primarily, Psyllium is a bulk-forming laxative high in both fiber and mucilage, which is why this herb is commonly found in many over... Read >
Author: Paul Rodgers
19th September 2008
Cholesterol is a substance that is similar to fat. It can be found in the cell membranes of all body tissues and is transported through the blood plasma. There is "bad cholesterol" and "good cholesterol" in the human body, and both of them are cholesterol... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team
15th September 2008
It is sincerely tiring to resist the temptation of amiable, sour watermelon, however its not just the judgment but there are more than one reasons to get attracting by this great spicy fruit. Do you know watermelon has mammoth wellbeing repayment?
Nut... Read >
Author: Jamey Sackville
15th September 2008
Are the additional pounds on your body keeping your health at risk? Is Your Weight Putting You At Risk for High blood pressure?
It is important to try to stay at the ideal weight for your height, age and gender. If you are as little as even just 10% ov... Read >
Author: Samuel
15th September 2008
Doctors are some of the most trusted people alive, but are they doing their job properly? In recent years it has become apparent that some doctors, even the doctors that you may have been visiting for a number of years may be taking some very dangerous sh... Read >
Author: Samuel
15th September 2008
We are leaving in crowd environment surrounded by people and each of them live his own life, and have his own story… Some of them are happy and optimistic and others sad and I wouldn’t say pessimistic but more realistic, some times it seems like even ... Read >
Author: Samuel
10th September 2008
The ABCs? The 3Bs? A Window Into First Aid Training Classes
It is important for everyone to look into taking first aid training classes. There are many places that offer them – the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association are two highly ... Read >
Author: phoenix06007
09th September 2008
Did you realize that the American Heart Association recommends implementing a plan for prevention of heart attack by the age of 20? How many people do you know in their 20’s that are really thinking about the prevention of a heart attack? The sad truth ... Read >
Author: Glenn Antoine
08th September 2008
Smoking is the cause of many diseases and kills about four hundred and forty two thousand people every year in the United States. In spite of anti smoking campaigns and billboard warnings, more and more people are joining the bandwagon of smokers every ye... Read >
Author: Jon Simms
05th September 2008
An antioxidant is a compound that decreases the pace of particular oxidations reactions in a precise background, where oxidation reaction is chemical reaction that grips the transfer of electrons from a material to an oxidizing agent.
Antioxidant is ma... Read >
Author: Alien
03rd September 2008
A lot has been said, and written, about fish, fish oil capsules, and Omega-3 fats when it comes to heart disease. However, the never ending questions are: what is better for my heart, fish or fish oil capsules? Can I replace fish with fish oil capsules an... Read >
Author: Emilia Klapp, R.D., B.S.
02nd September 2008
A lot has been said, and written, about Omega-3 fatty oils and its benefits for heart disease. However, the never ending questions are: what is better for my heart, fish or fish oil capsules? Can I replace fish with fish oil capsules? Well, here is the an... Read >
Author: Emilia Klapp, R.D., B. S.
25th August 2008
Strict changes in diet and lifestyle can not only prevent heart attacks, but can reverse the clogging of the arteries, according to a small but pioneering study.
The study showed that a vegetarian diet, moderate exercise and an hour a day of yoga and me... Read >
Author: Jan Richards
24th August 2008
Omega-3 in your diet
There is sufficient evidence these days of the need for Omega-3 in your diet
“Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Omega-3 fatty acids-found in fish oils- seem to increase the number of PARS, which will help reduce your inflammation (my knees... Read >
Author: tugsearch
24th August 2008
There is sufficient evidence these days of the need for Omega-3 in your diet
“Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Omega-3 fatty acids-found in fish oils- seem to increase the number of PARS, which will help reduce your inflammation (my knees). We recommend you get ... Read >
Author: tugsearch
22nd August 2008
The number of Americans with high blood pressure continues to climb every year. The American Heart Association estimates that currently, one third of U.S. adults over age 20 have high blood pressure. Incorporating more potassium in your diet may be the ... Read >
Author: Lukasavige
22nd August 2008
The number of Americans with high blood pressure continues to climb every year. The American Heart Association estimates that currently, one third of U.S. adults over age 20 have high blood pressure. Incorporating more potassium in your diet may be the ... Read >
Author: Lukasavige
21st August 2008
Increasing the amount of omega-3 fats in our diet and decreasing the amount of omega-6 is beneficial in reducing your risk for heart disease. Most American’s consume a high omega-6 diet, with omega 3 being a common deficiency. Omega 3 deficiencies and ... Read >
Author: Lisa Nelson RD
15th August 2008
It might be actresses such as Suzanne Sommers and Jane Fonda, or models such as Christie Brinkley or Kathy Ireland. It seems that a number of celebrities today offer their own weight loss programs. The programs are appealing because we see these various... Read >
Author: efoartticle
13th August 2008
Carbohydrates are the body's source of fuel, giving the body energy to be active and to carryon its daily metabolic activities. Carbohydrates contain four calories per gram of weight. Simple carbohydrates are found in simple sugars, such as table sugar, h... Read >
Author: Alien
21st July 2008
Cholesterol is an unsaturated waxy solid that is manufactured in the body and has important functions relative to cell membrane management. It is also known to help produce bile to digest fats and can help in metabolizing fat-soluble vitamins. Cholester... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
14th July 2008
Foods to avoid in anti-aging diet
First, you should decrease the intake of saturated fats. American Heart Association recommends that fat should not to exceed 30 percent of your total energy. For a real anti-aging nutrition the number is about 10 perce... Read >
Author: peterhutch
10th July 2008
AEDs are little, portable devices that examine heart rhythms, supply on-scene operators with voice-prompted instructions and, if appropriate, can provide a lifesaving shock to victims of SCA (Sudden Cardiac Arrest).
According to Richard Hamburg (dire... Read >
Author: Jared Myers
02nd July 2008
Even when you are sure about a supplement, how do you know where to get it from? Both flax seed and fish oil are fantastic sources of omega 3 fatty acids: nature's super health supplement. What is the difference?
Flax seed generally refers to the seeds... Read >
Author: Thomas Budd
01st July 2008
Sodium causes you to retain water – which is not ideal if you’re on a diet. Eating habits must be adjusted to reduce your salt intake for dieting success, and for a healthy heart.
Diet, eating, salt and sodium are all considerations for a healthy ... Read >
Author: Mellisa
30th June 2008
People who are diagnosed with high cholesterol levels should be careful of what they eat. This is because the cholesterol in their blood may shoot up to uncontrollable levels, causing severe damage to the arteries, heart, and other vital organs. If your d... Read >
Author: Jack L Bloom
30th June 2008
Atkins Diet Weight Loss Program not only helps you lose weight, it supports healthy cholesterol levels, lowers blood pressure and provides valuable Omega 3 Fatty Acids in its diet eating menu. Weight loss participants will be happy to know that the Atkins... Read >
Author: Mellisa
25th June 2008
The most rapid growth of body and brain is experienced during the teenage years. Developmental scientists agree that good nutrition plays an important role in sustaining and building healthy growth and development during these years. As children grow,... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal
20th June 2008
You may not be aware of it, but if it weren’t for coenzyme q10, you would feel as if you had no energy at all. The fact is that this particular biochemical substance is what governs 95% of our metabolic processes, especially heartbeat and liver function... Read >
Author: Anne Harvester
20th June 2008
High blood pressure or Hypertension is a potentially life- threatening disease affects many Americans everyday. Because it is difficult to detect, many people continue to live dangerous lifestyles.
Physicians often find or diagnose Hypertension duri... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
17th June 2008
Maintaining all around health is the best way to live, and when it comes right down to it, all it takes is creating and up-keeping good habits, but there are some ABC’s of health which we should all abide by. Number 1: A balanced diet is one that elimin... Read >
Author: Nedalee Ruiz
10th June 2008
While it may strike some people as surprising, one of the most effective ways to fight cholesterol levels in the blood is by consuming a food high in oil: fish oil. Countless studies, including some backed by the American Heart Association have linked the... Read >
Author: Thomas Budd
10th June 2008
The proper anti aging nutrition plan can drastically lessen the effects of the natural aging process. There are certain preventative measures you can take to reduce the risk of osteoporosis, heart disease, memory loss, and other common conditions associat... Read >
Author: Donald Yacono
05th June 2008
Fish oil or Omega 3 is oil derived from the tissues of oily fish. Fish oil is an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids. Omega 3 oil can reduce the risk of diabetes by reducing triglycerides without impairing glucose tolerance. It’s the smart choice ... Read >
Author: Mary Freeman
21st May 2008
You may have heard of the “Portfolio Diet” wherein it has been clinically accepted that increasing the intake of soy based foods can reduce levels of LDL cholesterol as much as some statin drugs.
Well, now it seems that soybeans have another healt... Read >
Author: Parveen Kumar
20th May 2008
Fats, The Good…The Bad and Omega 3.
This has become a hot topic lately. There is so much talk of fats, the healthy fats, the bad fats, the trans fats. I have done some research on fats, trying to keep it simple for us. Here is some important informati... Read >
Author: Parveen Kumar
20th May 2008
You may have heard of the “Portfolio Diet” wherein it has been clinically accepted that increasing the intake of soy based foods can reduce levels of LDL cholesterol as much as some statin drugs.
Well, now it seems that soybeans have another healt... Read >
Author: Parveen Kumar
15th May 2008
Apoliproteins are essential to the transport of blood lipids through the bloodstream and to the uptake of blood lipids into body cells. Apo B-100 is manufactured in the liver. It combines with very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL) to carry triglycerides ... Read >
Author: Alien
08th May 2008
High blood pressure or Hypertension is a potentially life- threatening disease affects many Americans everyday. Because it is difficult to detect, many people continue to live dangerous lifestyles.
Physicians often find or diagnose Hypertension duri... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
08th May 2008
An AED is an external medical device that delivers an electrical shock to the heart to restore a normal heart rhythm in people who have suffered a specific type of cardiac arrest, known as sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). SCA is not the equivalent of a heart ... Read >
Author: Alien
08th May 2008
If you experience any signs or symptoms of a heart attack, do not hesitate. Get medical help immediately. Every minute is important in a heart attack situation. Always keep emergency phone numbers in a convenient location near the telephone so no time wil... Read >
Author: Alien
01st May 2008
Arrhythmias are disorders of the regular rhythmic beating of the heart. They're common — about 2.2 million Americans are living with atrial fibrillation (one type of rhythm problem). Arrhythmias can occur in a healthy heart and be of minimal consequence... Read >
Author: peterhutch
01st May 2008
Heart disease is a general term for a number of different diseases, all of which influence the heart in some way. Heart disease is in fact considered as being the leading reason of death nowadays in the United States. Heart disease indeed possesses seriou... Read >
Author: Cindy
18th April 2008
Omega-3 fatty acids are important building blocks of our cell membranes, signaling pathways and neurological systems. They play a critical role in many functions in the body and are essential for good health. These health effects were noted at first by st... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
16th April 2008
Major Cardiovascular Disorders:The United States Government noted in their Report on Chronic Disease Overview (1999) that cardiovascular disorders alone caused 30% of all deaths in America. This is startling information!The American Heart Association sta... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal
13th April 2008
What is cod liver oil?
Cod liver oil is just that - oil extracted from the liver of codfish native to the cold waters of the North Atlantic. Often referred to as cod oil, fish liver oil and / or fish oil, cod liver oil is revered in the health communit... Read >
Author: Vitacost.com, Inc.
13th April 2008
The heart is a real part of your body organs and functions to keep you alive and healthy. It is a noted fact that not only emotions affect your heart but also your food, your lifestyle, exercises, and stress all play a pertinent part in heart health. The... Read >
Author: doyourock
11th April 2008
It is often recommended, but the question truly needs to be evaluated: is simple walking all that is needed to create substantial weight loss?
One of the most common forms of activity and exercise routinely recommended by national health organizations... Read >
Author: Jeremy Nelms
07th April 2008
Throughout life, the body constantly changes. But what never changes is the need for proper nutrition. Whether you’re a man or women; a teenager, young adult, middle-aged or senior citizen; nutritional researchers agree that proper nutrition may be the ... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal
07th April 2008
Cardiovascular disease or heart disease is one of the most prevalent health disorders affecting millions of people across the world. The American Heart Association categorizes the risks associated with it on the basis of its curable and incurable stages. ... Read >
Author: Wain Roy
07th April 2008
Lacto-fermented Foods another powerful tool to increase the strength of your immune system and your digestive system!
70% of your immune system is located in your digestive system.
Often we don't pay attention to our intestinal health unless we deve... Read >
06th April 2008
Cardiovascular disease or heart disease is one of the most prevalent health disorders affecting millions of people across the world. The American Heart Association categorizes the risks associated with it on the basis of its curable and incurable stages. ... Read >
Author: Wain Roy
04th April 2008
February has arrived and you may be gearing up for Valentine’s Day. You are buying cards, candy, and other gifts in order to get into that special someone’s heart. But there is another heart you should be thinking about this month and that is your o... Read >
Author: Lukasavige
03rd April 2008
Chances are, if you have not heard about the health benefits of omega 3 fish oil yet, you will soon. Omega 3 fish oil is the dietary and nutritional health supplement that has taken the nutritional health field by storm in the past few years. Typically re... Read >
Author: Thomas Budd
02nd April 2008
Throughout life, the body constantly changes. But what never changes is the need for proper nutrition. Whether you’re a man or women; a teenager, young adult, middle-aged or senior citizen; nutritional researchers agree that proper nutrition may be the ... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal
27th March 2008
If you have been curious about the heathful qualities of tuna, canned tune in particular, one tuna stands above the rest: Troll-Caught Albacore Tuna
Why is Troll-Caught Albacore Different?
Unique Population.
Troll-caught albacore are smaller, you... Read >
Author: bryantuck
10th March 2008
There is a wide range of effective drug treatments for people with heart disease. These drugs can help lower blood pressure or cholesterol, prevent or dissolve blood clots, relieve and prevent angina symptoms or improve the strength or rhythm of the heart... Read >
Author: Peter sams
10th March 2008
There is a wide range of effective drug treatments for people with heart disease. These drugs can help lower blood pressure or cholesterol, prevent or dissolve blood clots, relieve and prevent angina symptoms or improve the strength or rhythm of the hea... Read >
Author: Peter sams
29th February 2008
What is DHA?
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) is an important omega-3 fatty acid. There are many kinds of essential fatty acids; DHA is one kind of fatty acid that has been shown to have a very important role in brain, eye, and heart health.
Benefits of DHA... Read >
Author: Sunnie Southern
28th February 2008
If you want to have a healthy heart, you have to learn how to eat a healthy heart diet. All of the food you eat affects the health of your heart. Gone are the days when a healthy heart diet meant filling up on tasteless, boring meals. The latest advice ... Read >
Author: Peter sams
26th February 2008
According to U.S. General Surgeon, heart attacks and strokes are highly preventable. Thus, if more people die from heart disease than from any other illness, we need to give a serious consideration to what we are doing wrong.
In this article you will ... Read >
Author: Emilia Klapp, R.D., B. S.
22nd February 2008
The risk factors for cardiovascular disease have been categorized by the american heart association (AHA) as follows:
Major risk factors that cannot be changed (increasing age, male gender, and heredity)
Major risk factors that can be changed ... Read >
Author: David Jones
22nd February 2008
There are 13 ways to boost your chances of living a happy, healthy life. More can be added to this list, but, for simplicity's sake, we'll stick with this typically unlucky number. Instead of bringing misfortune, however, the 13 habits promise a life of v... Read >
Author: Alvaro
19th February 2008
Cardiovascular disease is still the number one health threat affecting men and women in the U.S. today, according to the American Heart Association. Although heart disease is the No.1 killer, it is often preventable. Here are 25 ways to keep a heart healt... Read >
Author: Alex Fir
19th February 2008
Need the perfect prescription for High Cholesterol? Exercise. Exercise. Exercise.
Exercise lowers blood pressure and improves cholesterol levels
These days it takes more than an apple a day to keep the doctor off your back.
The good doc is goi... Read >
18th February 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Ainsley Laing
Aah, Valentine's Day. What a great holiday. Did you know that the origin of this holiday is not really known? There are lots of suggestions by historians...but no one really knows for sure. Try doing a web search fo... Read >
Author: Ainsley Laing
13th February 2008
February has arrived and you may be gearing up for Valentine’s Day. You are buying cards, candy, and other gifts in order to get into that special someone’s heart. But there is another heart you should be thinking about this month and that is your o... Read >
Author: Lukasavige
12th February 2008
Do you know what it takes to be heart healthy? Everyone seems to have some type of stress in their life now a days and it is time that we pay attention to what doctors are telling us, which is take care of your health. Taking care of our self first is a... Read >
Author: Curtis Reddehase
07th February 2008
Try a heart-friendly herb. The leaves and flowers of the herb hawthorn contain abundant supplies of compounds called flavonoids. Flavonoids improve the heart's pumping ability and the flow of blood through the circulatory system. "Hawthorn is very useful ... Read >
Author: Alien
22nd January 2008
Smoking is the cause of many diseases and kills about four hundred and forty two thousand people every year in the United States. In spite of anti smoking campaigns and billboard warnings, more and more people are joining the bandwagon of smokers every ... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru
19th January 2008
Cholesterol is thought to become a problem for people over 40. Although this is not strictly true (as some children and young adults can also have high cholesterol), it is often the consequence of eating the wrong types of foods for many years. Certainly ... Read >
Author: Ade
14th November 2007
When we talk about fitness, it can either be performance-related fitness or health-related fitness. This teen fitness article focuses on both type of fitness that affects both the mind and the body of teen guys and teen girls. Being fit gives you more e... Read >
Author: asterisk.submitter
28th September 2007
Would you rather swing a golf club than swing your partner? Then perhaps golf is your course to fitness. Golf is an outdoor game. Your goal is to use a club to send a small ball into each distant hole – preferably in as few swings as possible. No two go... Read >
Author: Raymond Lee
25th September 2007
According to an October 5th press release from the American Heart Association, new dietary recommendations for heart health are going to appear in the October 31st edition of Circulation, which can be downloaded for free from the AHA website. These recom... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
20th September 2007
While the chances of living a critical illness are increasing, the chance to be affected by a critical illness may still remain imminent. People in the UK may be continuously suffering from cancer, stroke, heart attack, multiple sclerosis and others. A cr... Read >
Author: Billy Leverton
17th September 2007
Psyllium husk fiber can be used to prevent constipation due to its high fiber content and mucilage, that chemically is mainly formed of the sugars arabinose and xylose, together with the non-digestible monosaccharide galacturonic acid that is the main com... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
03rd September 2007
Every minute of every day the cells of our bodies are assaulted by particles called oxygen free radicals, also called oxidants. We can’t escape free radicals because our cells produce them during normal metabolism. Additionally, our every day environmen... Read >
Author: mv276
22nd August 2007
Modern medicine has made great strides in determining the causes of heart diseases, in addition to ways to treat and prevent heart disease. Just fifty years ago, most people didn’t go to the doctor unless they obviously ill, and the medical profession... Read >
Author: Paul Schaverien
07th August 2007
Many years ago I saw Donald Trump interviewed by Larry King on the subject of charity and charitable organizations. "The Donald" expressed his suspicions that nobody is completely altruistic and, therefore, was leery of the true motives of charitable org... Read >
Author: Jeff Popick
02nd August 2007
One of the first stop smoking aids was nicotine gum, which worked for some, but not for others. Most professionals now feel that you need a complete stop smoking treatment plan, beginning with a “plan” to quit.
Quitting is hard, something that any... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton
02nd August 2007
One of the hot topics of discussion pertaining to high blood pressure control lately deals with taking omega-3 fatty acids. It has been talked about on the news and has generated a lot of interest. But, does adding omega-3 into your diet really help with ... Read >
Author: Terry Edwards
25th July 2007
- A truly international fruit! -
Watermelons squeeze nature's goodness into every bit of its being. The fruit is popular as an excellent thirst buster, especially during those sultry summer days. It brings quick respite from the sweltering heat with it... Read >
Author: Churchgate
25th July 2007
You have made the right decision to educate yourself on high blood pressure. Chances are, you are most likely reading this because you suffer from hypertension (high blood pressure), a loved one suffers from this devastating disease or high blood press... Read >
Author: Joe Barton
25th July 2007
Do you have high blood pressure? Do you have low blood pressure? This is an important question for your health and your life. Why? According to the American Heart Association (AHA), about one in three adults in the United States have high blood pressu... Read >
Author: Joe Barton
24th July 2007
The Mediterranean diet plan has been around for a good many years now, but just doesn't get the publicity like the Atkins diet or others diet plans you hear about so often. But is this weight loss plan right for you? Let's take a look.
Mediterranean Di... Read >
Author: Terry Edwards
24th July 2007
Because of the great efforts of the American Heart Association and other similar organizations, we have gained a lot of knowledge on cholesterol and its effects on our health. We know that high cholesterol levels increase our risk for heart attacks and s... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
23rd July 2007
You need to make a decision because you or a loved one sufferers from high blood pressure. The 'silent killer' of hypertension is not a disease that should be ignored. In fact, high blood pressure prematurely kills over 5 million people each year. Ho... Read >
Author: barpubl
11th July 2007
Did you hear all those commercials, about lowering your cholesterol and they sneak in the nasty side effects like muscle pain, joint pain etc. Since drugs aren't the answer, what is? Try the Super Star Hero COQ10 by Now Foods. Food Science Of Vermont has ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
01st July 2007
A fat burning exercise prescription is a MUST for the long term success of any healthy weight loss program. Guidelines for healthy weight loss related to exercise and physical activity have been steadily improving over the last 20 years.
Along with ... Read >
Author: Malton A. Schexneider, PT, MMSc
26th June 2007
Do you have high blood pressure? Do you have low blood pressure? This is an important question for your health and your life. Why? According to the American Heart Association (AHA), about one in three adults in the United States have high blood pressu... Read >
Author: barpubl
20th June 2007
Food & Drug Administration, American Heart Association
It should be no surprise 40% of our trans fat consumption is coming from commercial baked goods which is defined as cakes, cookies, crackers, doughnuts, pies and bread, 8% fried potatoes, 4% shorte... Read >
Author: Lois Smithers
20th June 2007
There was a time adding Omega 3 flax seed oil was recommended to improve our health. Today, however, with scores of research linking the rise in inflammation from an over-abundance of Omega 3 seed oil, we need to begin reducing our intake of Omega 3 seed... Read >
Author: Lois Smithers
20th June 2007
Europe and all our neighbors on the other side of the pond have been well aware for decades, perhaps centuries, making fish an every day staple was keeping them a lot healthier. As American researchers began to catch up about five years ago, and doctors ... Read >
Author: Lois Smithers
18th June 2007
Heart disease causes half of all deaths within the United States each year and is the leading cause of death worldwide. While there are some factors that are uncontrollable, many factors contributing to heart disease are easily preventable by creating li... Read >
Author: Boone Swann
16th June 2007
Like it or not the first line of attack in combating obesity is the traditional diet and exercise plan and most doctors will not even consider such things as gastric bypass surgery until they are satisfied that you have tried dieting and exercise seriousl... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders
16th June 2007
The most universal way to boost your blood cholesterol levels is through a diet that is exorbitant in saturated fats and cholesterol. This can be a life threatening argument if you establish heart sickness from the cumulation of fatty cholesterol deposits... Read >
Author: hamza
01st June 2007
You have made the right decision to educate yourself on high blood pressure. Chances are, you are most likely reading this because you suffer from hypertension (high blood pressure), a loved one suffers from this devastating disease or high blood pressur... Read >
Author: barpubl
23rd May 2007
The health benefits of a seafood meal are undeniable. In fact, the American Heart Association has stated that fish can be a heart healthy food. There are all kinds of tastes that come from fish; it depends on the species and the water that they grew up in... Read >
Author: Christopher Pratt
21st May 2007
There are several popular diets for quick weight loss out there that may or may not work in helping you acieve your goal of losing a few pounds quickly, however, the American Heart Association and just about every doctor, nutritionist and fitness experts ... Read >
Author: Joe Stewart
11th May 2007
Most people start a diet of high protein low carb foods by eating lots of poultry and meat then avoiding foods like rice, potatoes, bread and noodles. If you're considering this type of diet as well, here are other things you should know.
If you want t... Read >
Author: Anthony Lee
03rd May 2007
Metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance are prevalent conditions that are treated by lifestyle adjustments that include weight loss, exercise and dietary modification. Spices such as cinnamon, caper, coriander, fenugreek, garlic and ginger can all help ... Read >
Author: Dr Keith Scott
18th April 2007
Until a few years the foods based on soy protein have been considered the foods for hippies and vegans but lately scientists have declared that the soy protein could be useful in lowering the level of cholesterol in blood.
There were made many studies... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
30th March 2007
Have you recently been diagnosed with high blood pressure? Have you always thought that you were blessed with great health and wellness, and never before worried about serious health issues until recently? High blood pressure, otherwise known as hypertens... Read >
Author: Kimberly Jamieson
27th March 2007
During heart attack one might feel dizzy although is not a common symptom it has been observed at some people with heart attack. Heart attacks are more often in the morning because of the amounts of adrenaline in the blood. Too much adrenaline in the bl... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
27th March 2007
While, there is no proven link between cinnamon and heart health, there are several reasons that friends, family and even those in the health industry may suggest cinnamon for heart health.
If you are interested in heart health, you should first unde... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton
26th March 2007
The American Heart Association now recommends adding Omega-3 fish oil to your diet. After studying over 11,000 patients who had suffered a heart attack within the past three months they found that those who took fish oil supplements had a 41% decrease in ... Read >
Author: Katie Shaw
14th March 2007
Gone are the days where all families eat at the dinner table, children grow up cooking alongside their parents and one generation shares family recipes with the next. Life seems to be more hectic than ever and kids don’t often get the chance to develop ... Read >
Author: chester ku-lea
05th March 2007
Why fruits and vegetables?
We’ve all seen ads for the “5 a day” campaign that encourages us to eat five servings of fruits and vegetables each day, bet do we understand why it is so important to follow? Did you know that the American Heart Ass... Read >
Author: Cameron
02nd March 2007
According to the new guidelines issued by American Heart Association (AHA) and published in the Feb 20, 2007 issue of Circulation, Journal of AHA, all women of 65 and older should consider taking a daily dose of aspirin.
In contrast to 162 mg previousl... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
21st February 2007
EUGENE, ORE. - IDX, Inc., a leader in online real estate search applications, today announced the addition of The Real Estate Group’s Bart Miller to its suite of professional real estate clients. Miller now uses IDX, Inc.’s primary application, IDX B... Read >
Author: Megan Johnson
19th February 2007
A new study found that secondhand smokers develop higher signs and symptoms of heart disease, attacks and strokes, adding to the link between "passive smoke" and heart disease. This study was published in Journal of the American Heart Association and calc... Read >
Author: Abdulmajeed Alkatheeri
19th February 2007
You think to yourself, “How did this happen to me?” You are in your 40’s. You are at the doctor’s office, and she is telling you that you suffer from Syndrome X. You’re not even sure you heard the doctor correctly. Syndrome X? It sounds like a s... Read >
Author: Michael Kaye
10th February 2007
Contrary to what we have been taught about nutrition in any culture, the majority of us are still kept in the dark about what the optimum diet for us consists of. This is not surprising when you realize that most governments that provide us with our nutri... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala
10th February 2007
Facts prove the benefits of lowering cholesterol in various populations continues to grow, but questions still remain about screening and treatment of lipid disorders in women, even though data from primary prevention trials in women remain thin, recent t... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala
10th February 2007
The only need for cholesterol screening in children and adolescents is to identify pediatric patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), since early disease detection is crucial in order to facilitate treatment to prevent coronary artery disease.
... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala
10th February 2007
Those who have concern about elevated blood cholesterol or triglyceride problems related to increased risk to coronary heart disease should adhere to a Blood Lipid Lowering Standard Diet and have a Lipoprotein Fingerprinting test accomplished through thei... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala
10th February 2007
Advanced Lipoprotein Fingerprinting is a more precise cholesterol test that allows doctors to identify health risks that traditional screens miss. Doctors now have a precise reading not only of a patient's cholesterol levels but other independent risk fa... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala
10th February 2007
High blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, and ever increasing stress are all factors related to the leading cause of death for both men and women, heart disease. Luckily, heart disease is a problem you can do something about. By taking nutritional s... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
08th February 2007
The standard prescription for improving cardiovascular fitness is submaximal aerobic exercise. The concept that long duration cardio is best for your heart continues despite research indicating shorter, more intense exercise sessions may be more eff... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
26th January 2007
In 2005, 382,000 people completed a marathon in the United States, an increase of more than 80,000 since the year of 2000, according to marathonguide.com. Mathematically, the risk is very small: Runner dying from a heart attack during marathon is about 1 ... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
14th January 2007
Children at any age can have high blood pressure. The American Heart Association recommends that all children 3 years and older have their blood pressure checked.
High blood pressure in children usually signifies other ailments such as kidney ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
09th January 2007
Exercise, it seems, is like a magic bullet for all ailments, especially in terms of your heart. Most people know that regular exercise is a good way to increase cardiovascular fitness and prevent heart attacks. New research is now indicating that exe... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
05th January 2007
What is the Metabolic Syndrome?
The metabolic syndrome is a collection of high-risk symptoms including elevated lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides), hypertension and a proinflammatory state. Having the metabolic syndrome places the individual at high-... Read >
Author: David Spelts
02nd January 2007
The nutrition wonder of modern times � Omega-3 fish oil � is overwhelmingly supported by scientific proof to correct and prevent so many different health ailments that it is a no-brainer to include it as one of your daily supplements if not in your di... Read >
Author: Carol Stack
04th December 2006
Under normal circumstances, we would think that only adults, especially elderly, will have narrowing and hardening of arteries. But, the findings of a study presented at the annual American Heart Association in Chicago last month (Nov 2006) will probably ... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
22nd November 2006
The interest in Vitamins A, C, and E stems from their antioxidant properties. Antioxidants interfere with the complex process through which LDL cholesterol starts plaque formation. Some animal studies and at least one human study also suggested that Vitam... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
18th November 2006
In an attempt to replace its blockbuster painkilling drug Vioxx, Merk & Co. has released the new drug Arcoxia. The new drug however, is receiving bad reviews from many doctors who say that the drugs effectiveness is not worth its approval. Doctors point... Read >
Author: Cathlene Martinez
17th November 2006
Although this may seem like a joke to many, a study has been carried out in the US and published in the Journal of the American Heart Association regarding lowering your blood pressure levels by eating dark chocolate. It has been found that one bar of ... Read >
Author: Allison Thompson
17th November 2006
An agreement was reached this past spring with Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo and Cadbury Schweppes to eliminate all non-diet soda and other sugary drinks from most public school vending machines, unless they have a nutritious value, such as juice and low-fat... Read >
Author: Patricia Hawke
26th October 2006
Diabetes can raise the risk of leading to heart disease. One should not treat this lightly if he or she has confirmed to be diabetic. Besides medications, urine test and exercise are the two things that cannot be skipped. Why? Please read on.
When one ... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
17th October 2006
Because of organizations like the American Heart Association (AHA), we’ve learned a lot about cholesterol and how it affects our health. Thanks to these educational organizations, we know that high cholesterol levels can increase our risk for heart att... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
06th October 2006
Fish is a high-protein low-fat food with a range of health benefits. White-fleshed fish, especially oilier fish is believed to contain substantial quantities of omega-3s or the so called "good" fats. Furthermore, fish does not contain the "bad" fats commo... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
03rd October 2006
We always associate weight with health: if one is over-weight, he or she is always advised or encouraged to lose weight. But when it comes to heart disease, being fit is as important as being thin, according to a report published in 2004 in the Journal of... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
29th September 2006
According to American Heart Association, at least 13 million Americans are diagnosed with coronary heart disease. Each year, nearly half a million lost their lives across the United States because of coronary heart disease. Coronary heart disease is a glo... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
28th September 2006
Australian Preventive Cardiologist Dr Tony Neaverson has invented a novel form of exercise, which he has termed "Neocardial Exercise". At the Noosa Heart Prevention Clinic in Australia's South Queensland he continues his work of over thirty years in the p... Read >
Author: Roy Barker
21st August 2006
Fish was always recommended by the Church during Lent. Studies have shown that this may have been a very good idea in fact, that it is a good idea to eat certain types of oily fish at any time of the year. The fats found in some varieties of oily fish, ... Read >
Author: Jacob Mabille
21st May 2006
Current info about the The Mediterranean Diet is not always the easiest thing to locate. Fortunately, this report includes the latest The Mediterranean Diet info available.
It seems like new information is discovered about something every day. And the ... Read >
Author: J. Brian Keith
15th May 2006
Copyright 2006 Frank Mangano
Did you know that your trusted family doctor may be taking a shortcut during your office visits that might be putting your health at risk? I know it sounds hard to believe, but it's true. As a result of trying to squeeze as... Read >
Author: Frank Mangano
07th May 2006
A recent survey of twenty-six Philadelphia-area health clubsconducted by CardioReady revealed only three clubs are prepared tohelp save their members from sudden cardiac death by havingautomated external defibrillators and trained personnel on-site.The i... Read >
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03rd May 2006
Was parenting easier forty years ago? As a mom in the new millennium, I dream about the ideaof parenting in a world where streets are safe and parentscan let their children run freely through the neighborhood,their bodies naturally challenged with the exe... Read >
Author: Susan Carraretto
13th April 2006
"When we think of heart disease and heart attacks and death from heart attacks we tend to think primarily of men. When we think about death in women we tend to think about breast or ovarian or uterine cancer. It's sobering to know that the facts are very ... Read >
Author: Kris Nickerson
28th March 2006
Question: What's all the fuss about Omega 3 fish oils? What do they do for my body?
Answer: Omega 3 fish oils are a substance that can be found in the bodies of fish. However, eating fresh fish is no longer recommended. The mercury levels that are prev... Read >
Author: John Gibb
28th March 2006
These days, there are plenty of pills out there offered by your local pharmacy to cure what ails you. But you can never be too sure that the products pushed on us by the food and drug administration are the best thing for you. A lot of these pills have si... Read >
Author: John Gibb
22nd February 2006
A group of scientists from 5 main medical centers discovered that eating a specific diet containing nutrient-dense fruits and vegetables, low fat dairy and whole grains can be an effective tool which helps to achieve weight loss and to lower blood pressur... Read >
Author: Paul Douglas
15th February 2006
Each year, heart disease and related conditions kill 700,000 Americans, but new studies are questioning old assumptions about the best methods for treating vascular disease.
According to Dr. Conrad Maulfair, director of the Maulfair Medical Center, (w... Read >
Author: Kris Nickerson
14th February 2006
What is Fish Oil?
Fish is rich in omega-3 fatty acids. These are a form of polyunsaturated fat thats chemically different from the omega-6 fatty acids found in most vegetable oils.omega-3 fatty acids are one type of essential fatty acids, speci... Read >
Author: shera jim
27th January 2006
Copyright 2006 Adam Waxler
Today, many well-known diet gurus, weight loss experts, and nutritional researchers have stepped up to the plate to declare that the high carbohydrate, low fat diet regimens recommended by such institutions as the American He... Read >
Author: Adam Waxler
09th January 2006
Spring is well under way and summer is fast approaching. It's time for kids to take out their roller blades for carefree treks down boardwalks and sidewalks. Dads will rummage through closets for dormant baseball caps and to see if last year's uniform sti... Read >
Author: Susan du Plessis
24th December 2005
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a special type of protein produced by the liver. When your body experiences systemic inflammation, levels of this protein go up. During inflammation, a natural response, your body's white blood cells protect you ... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily
20th December 2005
According to the American Heart Association's Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is still the United States number one killer of men and women of all ethnic groups. The statistical update for 2005 utilized the statistics com... Read >
Author: Johnetta Miner
20th December 2005
The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association launched different guidelines related to peripheral arterial disease in order to help doctors and all healthcare professionals to treat in a better way this common condition. According ... Read >
Author: Hector Milla
17th November 2005
People who suffer from high blood pressure should have a healthy diet which can help them lower blood pressure and neutralize the effects of hypertension on their body.
The diet involves reducing the salt consume and also eating more fruits, vegetable... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
17th November 2005
It might be actresses such as Suzanne Sommers and Jane Fonda, or models such as Christie Brinkley or Kathy Ireland. It seems that a number of celebrities today offer their own weight loss programs. The programs are appealing because we see thes... Read >
Author: andrew mills
17th November 2005
The popularity of the Mediterranean Diet began with a rather simple equation: the people of Greece and Southern Italy tended to eat a diet rich in fat, yet had less cardiovascular disease than people in the U.S. How could this be? The answer... Read >
Author: andrew mills
09th November 2005
Close to 107 million U.S. adults have cholesterol levels of 200 mg/dL or higher, a level that the American Heart Association says increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. At least 12 million of these people are taking statin drugs to... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily
05th November 2005
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 ch... Read >
Author: Sandee Koehler
30th October 2005
Copyright 2005 Daily News Central
The type of stroke that results when a blood clot travels to the brain -- called an ischemic stroke -- is more likely to occur on days when the air contains a larger concentration of particulate matter, according to a ... Read >
Author: Rita Jenkins
21st October 2005
Diet is extremely important for people with high blood pressure, because eating unrecommended food can lead to kidney failure or heart-attacks.People who have high blood pressure must take up a healthy diet if they want to improve their condition.
To l... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
14th October 2005
Of course this is not a joke, a study was made in the US by specialists and published in the Journal of the American Heart Association about eating dark chocolate to lower the blood pressure. One bar of chocolate is enough to lower the blood pressure in a... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
08th October 2005
In an interview with Pam Killeen of Crusador, Dr. Marion Nestle, noted food expert and author of Food Politics and Safe Food, reveals some interesting facts about the marketing of junk foods that have led to the obesity epidemic, including:The appalling ... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola
31st August 2005
A 2002 study reported, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation reported that a six-month regiment of taking folic acid, vitamin b12, and vitamin b6 can be instrumental in the prevention of recurring blocked arteries in coronary angioplasty patient... Read >
Author: Jeremy Maddock
31st August 2005
Well, to begin with, there isn't really any one Mediterranean Diet! There's a whole swag of countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. The basic Mediterranean Diet has common characteristics even if the sourrounding countries differ in culture, language a... Read >
Author: Roy Barker
31st May 2005
"Do you have a fatty-acid imbalance?"
I was consulting my friend, Natalie Elliott, about nutrition. She is a clinical nutritionist, and the owner of Brainwaves Music and Wellness, here in Austin.
"What is a fatty-acid imbalance? Is it related to tho... Read >
Author: Mellanie Hills
31st May 2005
You've undoubtedly heard the great news splashed on every TV channel, and as fodder for the late night comedians-being overweight puts you at less risk of death than being normal weight.
Don't grab that Krispy Kreme doughnut or cheeseburger just yet.... Read >
Author: Mellanie Hills
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