Articles, tagged with "hardening of the arteries", page 5
19th November 2009
Getting a full night's sleep is as important to good health as maintaining a proper diet and getting enough exercise. Yet a third of Americans get less than 6 ½ hours of sleep each night - much less the recommended 7-8 hours.
Lack of sleep is associat...
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Author:
cannone
12th November 2009
Year after year, studies have shown that cardiovascular disease continues to be the number one cause of death in the United States. The World Health Organization counts heart disease as the leading cause of death in high income countries.
Cardiovascul...
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Author:
harryjackson9
12th November 2009
There has been a dramatic surge in research efforts relating to the connection of fish oil and cholesterol and the associated benefits for lowering the levels of total blood triglyceride. However, as you probably have noticed, there are dozens, perhaps ev...
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Author:
Charles Strong
10th November 2009
Well, mothers have all heard of it. Babies are given an injection of Vitamin K at birth to ensure blood coagulation, so it is something mums worry about before labour and then hardly notice once hours of exhausting pain have been lived through.
But the...
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Author:
Sam Brookes
09th November 2009
Not all oils and fats are bad for you. There are actually some oils, which if you take in your diet or supplement, can help to improve your health and reduce the risk of some diseases. By eating a healthy diet that includes omega-3 fatty acids, we can hel...
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Author:
GeraldFitz
05th November 2009
Have you read about this lately? There have been numerous studies concerning fish oil and heart disease. More specifically, the studies have concerned the benefit of increased intakes of omega-3 fatty acids, as it relates to the risk of atherosclerosis ...
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Author:
Laurel Cohen
30th October 2009
Hypertension-Its Causes And How To Avoid It
Hypertension or high blood pressure is caused due to high pressure in the arteries. When the heart pumps blood it is distributed or circulated all over the tissues and organs of the body through arteries. The...
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Author:
Rutuja
27th October 2009
Heart disease is a general term that refers to various, more specific heart conditions. As we age, risk of heart disease increases. It is important that senior citizens practice heart healthy behaviors like getting enough physical activity and eating a we...
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TheCaringSpace.com
26th October 2009
Face it. The connection between fish oil and cholesterol in the bloodstream can be complicated and difficult to understand. The information here should help you understand a little more about the subject.
What is Cholesterol, Anyway?
They are waxy...
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Author:
Laurel Cohen
26th October 2009
Vitamin Overdose
While vitamin related overdose will infrequently cause death it may still trigger serious side effects. It is therefore important that all persons who are taking supplements especially be informed of the correct dosage and what...
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Author:
SACHIN
23rd October 2009
Vitamin Overdose
While vitamin related overdose will infrequently cause death it may still trigger serious side effects. It is therefore important that all individuals who are taking supplements especially be informed of the correct dosage and ...
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Author:
SACHIN
20th October 2009
Just like wine, beer may have certain health benefits when consumed in moderation. Of course they both contain alcohol and there is plenty of evidence to suggest that moderate alcohol consumption can be beneficial to your health. iIn fact, it has been ass...
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Author:
J L Borges
20th October 2009
Let's face it. Fish DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) and EPA (Eicosapentaenoic acid) are unique nutrients. There are no other dietary sources for humans, as there are for other fatty acids.
When olive oil or walnuts are recommended as sources for omega-3...
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Author:
Laurel Cohen
16th October 2009
What Is High Blood Pressure?
High blood pressure is a condition in which there is tension, or high pressure, in the arteries. Also known as hypertension, high blood pressure is a state in which the systolic pressure repeatedly exceeds 140 mm Hg (milli...
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Author:
C.W.
15th October 2009
Now, after researchers have successfully factored discover much variables, the Academy of Period ontology reports that grouping with deontology (gum) disease are almost twice as likely to have thrombosis arteria disease, also famous as hunch disease.
H...
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