Diet Soda Dangers
3/3/2011Recent research has found that diet soda may be a risk factor for heart attacks and stroke. No evidence of...
Read MoreFried Fish and Stroke Risk
2/15/2011A new study, conducted by researchers at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, found that those who live in America's "stroke...
Read MoreThe Growth of Cardiovascular Disease
2/7/2011A recent report from the American Heart Association on the future of heart disease in the United States contains more...
Read MoreSuper Bowl Heart Attacks
2/5/2011According to a study just published in The Journal of Clinical Cardiology, fatal heart attacks historically spike in the several...
Read MoreFrying Fish Study
2/4/2011It’s common knowledge that eating fish is good for your heart. Studies now show that the way you prepare the...
Read MoreSitting Negates Workout Benefits
1/22/2011Recent studies have shown that those who move the least during working hours have the most risk factors for heart disease...
Read MoreJob Stress and Women’s Hearts
1/18/2011Recent research at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston shows that women who work at stressful jobs are at higher...
Read MoreBMI and Blood Pressure in Kids
12/11/2010Research shows that small reductions in an overweight child's body mass index (BMI) are likely to yield big improvements in...
Read MoreFate Decided in Womb?
11/30/2010According to fetal origins scientists, everything your mother did while you were in her womb affects you throughout the rest...
Read MoreDark Chocolate Lowers Cholesterol Levels
10/28/2010Research out of Hull University in England showed that diabetics who ate dark chocolate improved their cholesterol levels.
Read MoreRed Yeast Rice Lowers Cholesterol
9/30/2010According to studies, red yeast rice, combined with healthy lifestyle changes, is as effective at reducing cholesterol as the statin...
Read MoreKiller Calcium?
8/9/2010Researchers have concluded that calcium supplementation is associated with a 20-30 percent increase in the risk of heart attacks.
Read MoreAvandia Cardiovascular Safety Cover Up
7/20/2010Between 1999 and 2010, GlaxoSmithKline hid data that showed that its diabetes drug Avandia posed severe heart attack risks.
Read MoreRed Wine, the Heart Helper
7/13/2010Resveratrol inhibits the development of new fat cells and hinders the storage of fat already present in cells.
Read MoreProton Pump Inhibitors and Fractures
6/19/2010The FDA issued a warning to consumers that high doses or long-term use of proton pump inhibitors may increase the...
Read MoreHeartburn, Ulcer & Acid Reflux Medications
6/18/2010The FDA issued a warning to consumers that high doses or long-term use of proton pump inhibitors may increase the...
Read MoreStatins Go Prophylactic
5/6/2010AstraZeneca received permission from the FDA to sell its statin drug to a potential new market of 6.5 million people,...
Read MoreHeart-Stopping News
3/23/2010Of two million people who underwent cardiac catheterization between 2004 and 2008, 62% had no significant blockage. Protect yourself and...
Read MoreBoredom Kills
3/18/2010The most bored participants in a study died from heart problems at two-and-a-half times the rate of those who hadn’t...
Read MoreDoes Bisphenol-A (BPA) Link to Heart Disease?
3/5/2010A new study reveals that the chemical being added to plastics – bisphenol-A (BPA) – links directly to coronary heart...
Read MoreWeekends Make People Happy
2/25/2010In a recent study, virtually all the subjects felt better in all ways starting at day’s end on Friday and...
Read MoreThe Good, the Bad, the Chocolate
2/16/2010A new study has found that eating dark chocolate inhibits the risk of having a stroke or dying from one.
Read MoreHerbs and Heart Medications Don’t Mix
2/13/2010In a new report aimed to once again scare all users of herbal supplements, the medical community has issued a...
Read MoreHeart Disease in Mummies
2/4/2010Learn more about arteriosclerosis and heart disease from a study recently done on 16 mummies which had arteries or hearts...
Read MoreHealing The Liver and Gallbladder
1/11/2010What can go wrong with the liver, how doctors test for it, and what you can do about it. Also,...
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