Archive for the 'Heart' Category



Dietary advice leads to modest improvement in coronary disease risks

Thursday 18 October 2007 @ 4:10 pm

Dietary advice results in modest improvement in risk factors of coronary heart disease, like high cholesterol and blood pressure, especially in people at higher risk, a new study has found.

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Dietary advice leads to modest improvement in coronary

Thursday 18 October 2007 @ 2:10 am

Washington, Oct 17 (ANI): Dietary advice results in modest improvement in risk factors of coronary heart disease, like high cholesterol and blood pressure, especially in people at higher risk, a new study has found.

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Diet Counseling Leads To Modest Improvement In Heart Risks

Wednesday 17 October 2007 @ 5:10 am

Diet is an important part of coronary heart disease prevention, and a new review of studies finds that dietary advice leads to modest improvement in risk factors such as high cholesterol and blood pressure, especially in people at higher risk.

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Peta Bee: More men are doing yoga - but not all for the right reasons

Tuesday 16 October 2007 @ 11:10 am

In between half-hearted attempts to flex himself into the shape of a pretzel on his yoga mat, Ogden, the star of Inappropriate Yoga Guy, the current cult online fitness video, makes lecherous advances towards Kimberly, a lithe and buxom classmate,

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Diet drug raises heart risks

Monday 15 October 2007 @ 11:10 am

Health Canada is issuing fresh warnings to doctors not to prescribe a popular weight loss drug to people at risk of serious heart-related side effects.

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Which Diet is Best for the Heart?

Friday 12 October 2007 @ 8:10 pm

[ News > Which Diet is Best for the Heart?

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High BP can predict heart failure

Wednesday 10 October 2007 @ 6:10 am

People who are overweight and have high blood pressure have a higher risk of heart failure later in life.Higher blood pressure and body mass index (BMI) are risk factors for heart failure.

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Stressful Jobs Hard on the Heart

Wednesday 10 October 2007 @ 4:10 am

TUESDAY, Oct. 9 (HealthDay News) — Chronic on-the-job stress doubles the risk that someone who has had a heart attack will have another major coronary event, a Canadian study finds.

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Marital Strife Tied to Heart Disease

Wednesday 10 October 2007 @ 4:10 am

A lousy marriage might literally make you sick. Marital strife and other bad personal relationships can raise your risk for heart disease, researchers reported Monday.

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Researchers Say Stress and Disease Are Likely Linked

Tuesday 9 October 2007 @ 10:10 pm

The authors, who say consistent results across different kinds of studies suggest that stress plays a causal role in disease, looked at four diseases. ‘The evidence from studies of depression and heart disease is most convincing.

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Heart-Healthy Cholesterol-Reducing Snacks

Tuesday 9 October 2007 @ 9:10 pm

Corazonas Foods, Inc., has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Brandeis University to utilize its technology in creating several new categories of heart-healthy snacks.

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Chronic Job Strain After Heart Attack Associated With Increased Risk For Another Coronary Heart Dise

Tuesday 9 October 2007 @ 8:10 pm

Several studies have shown that job strain increases the risk of a first coronary heart disease (CHD) event.

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