Filed in archive
Cardiovascular Health
, Studies
on May 14, 2010
Tell your boss that working overtime is bad for your heart.
Such were the finding from a long-term study. The said long term study is the Whitehall II study -- a long-term health investigation of m...
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Cardiovascular Health
, Diet
, Functional Foods
, Studies
on August 13, 2009
Found in red and pink fruits, the carotenoid lycopene has been found linked to healthier blood vessels.
In a study that involved 264 women, it was found out that increased levels of lycopene in the...
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Arthritis
, Cancer
, Cardiovascular Health
, Medical Devices
on May 14, 2009
The new studies that will be released by Medtronic this week could help improve cancer and arthritis diagnosis in heart patients.
The groundbreaking research includes data on the world's first pa...
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Cardiovascular Health
, Diabetes
, Women's Health
on April 26, 2009
Breast milk is the best milk for babies, we've always been told. I only know that breastfeeding your baby delays your first ovulation after pregnancy. That's about the only benefit of breastf...
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Cardiovascular Health
, Diet
on February 21, 2009
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In lieu of heart health, we've been told to stay away from eggs because of the cholesterol in it.
Now, as suggested by a new study from Canada: prote...
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Cancer
, Cardiovascular Health
, Dietary Supplements and Vitamins
, Studies
, Women's Health
on February 11, 2009
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According to a Women's Health Initiative study, multivitamins have little or no influence in a woman's risk of cardiovascular diseases or cancer.
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Cardiovascular Health
, Information About
on January 30, 2009
On behalf of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's (NHLBI) The Heart Truth campaign, you are invited to help make 2009 the year in which thousands of women take the first step to reduce ...
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Cardiovascular Health
, Studies
on October 27, 2008
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Researchers have found that that hydrogen sulfide helped in relaxing the blood pressure in hypertensive rats.
Researchers have recently found that hydro...
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Cardiovascular Health
, Diet
, Studies
on October 20, 2008
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Looks like chicken soup isn't just for the common cold any longer. It could have a new role against high blood pressure, according to Japanese researcher...
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Cardiovascular Health
, Diagnostics
, FDA Approvals
on August 27, 2008
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AlloMap® - developed by XDx Inc. - is a non-invasive test utilizing molecular expression techniques that will help doctors in managing heart transplan...
