Articles, tagged with "risk factors for heart disease", page 3
17th September 2009
Santa's signature large, round belly is no laughing matter. A "beer gut" can indicate the existence of visceral fat - a factor contributing to high cholesterol and elevated blood pressure. This article explains briefly the significance and risks associate...
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Author:
Tobia
16th September 2009
Have you ever wondered if omega 3 and weight loss are connected? They are...and it's one benefit that's been overlooked by people struggling to lose a bit of weight. What do the omega3 fatty acids do to help?
Overweight people generally have problems w...
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Author:
Marcia Kruger
16th September 2009
The way one lives each day affects the heart. An unhealthy lifestyle can lead to a heart attack or stroke. Making lifestyle changes now could save life. While many Women still do not know it, heart disease is the number one killer of women. About a half ...
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Author:
prashant
11th August 2009
Many people with high cholesterol also have high blood pressure because they are both somehwat related. These is a dangerous combination because it offers 2 extra risk factors for heart disease. High blood pressure and high cholesterol are both very bad f...
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Author:
george christodoulou
02nd April 2009
Herbs are the culinary and medicinal plants. These are the low-growing aromatic plants which are used fresh or dried for seasoning, for their medicinal properties, or in perfumes. There are a wide variety of herbs such as super kelp, garlic, parsley, gree...
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Author:
ronmojohny
20th January 2009
Convinced you're overweight? You could resort to fad diets for help, but that's when you've settled for a tempory weight-loss solution because the weight will return with a vengeance immeidately coming off your starvation diet.
To maintain an effectiv...
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Author:
CopyWrite Concepts
12th November 2008
When the heart pumps blood into the arteries, the blood flows with a force pushing against the walls of the arteries. Blood pressure is the product of the flow of blood times the resistance in the blood vessels. High blood pressure is also called hyperten...
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Author:
peterhutch
23rd September 2008
It is constantly said that one part of your body is connected to other parts. Your feet can be connected to the skull and massaging them can relieve headaches and migraines. Surgeons have now discovered that your teeth are connected to the heart.
Peo...
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Author:
David Harland
10th June 2008
There are many risk factors for heart disease. The two main high risk factors are a diet that is high in fatty food and smoking. Indulging in fatty food will result in the build up of fat in your blood stream. This will then manifests itself in two ways, ...
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Author:
Cindy
02nd April 2008
Researchers discovered the unexpected result in the first large-scale study investigating risk factors for stable angina. They pooled data from 74 studies involving 401,315 people living in 31 countries, including the United States. Of the studies' partic...
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Author:
peterhutch
03rd March 2008
Informed Consent, according to the American Medical Association, is defined as "more than simply getting a patient to sign a written consent form. It is a process of communication between a patient and physician that results in the patient's authorization...
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Author:
Dr. Vincent DiLorenzo
20th February 2008
Women who regularly get fewer than seven hours of sleep each night may have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure, a new study suggests.
British researchers found that among more than 10,000 adults who were followed for five years, women who...
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Author:
Alvaro
11th February 2008
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Let's talk about heart disease and what you can do to help lower your risk of getting a heart attack.
It is about what is called 'risk reduction.' No one can promise you that if you make all the changes in the ...
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Author:
Leeann Simons
04th February 2008
This supplement formula is designed to target common heart problems. Recovery and prevention are addressed with known antioxidants. All-natural ingredients have been included to provide effective support; for example, hawthorn, which improves coronary art...
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Author:
Mitamins Team
25th January 2008
In human beings, coenzyme Q10 is the most common occurring form of coenzyme Q, needed by and found in every cell in the body. Perhaps its primary function is to ensure the production of adequate energy within the cell mitochondria, but coenzyme Q10 is a...
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Author:
Steve Smith