Archive for March, 2008
American standards of medical practice dictate that almost every diabetic will eventually be placed on a cholesterol-lowering statin drug, as soon as blood tests come back with an LDL number over 100 mg/dl two times in a row. But most diabetics, and many doctors, don’t realize that standard blood tests don’t even measure LDL, they [...]
March 31st, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease & Diabetes | Comments Off
More and more adults are turning to herbal remedies to cure sexual dysfunction. Herbal supplement sales overall generate more than $20 billion a year, according to a study by the European Commission. It’s easy to see why. Herbal remedies have been used for centuries, plus they’re cheaper than synthetic prescription drugs. The problem is that [...]
March 29th, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease | Comments Off
Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease
Certain medical conditions (e.g., diabetes), disorders, personal habits (e.g., smoking), and drugs or chemicals are known to increase the risk of coronary heart disease, particularly a heart attack. Such factors that lay the groundwork for heart problems are called coronary risk factors. To prevent heart attack, you should be fully [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease & Diabetes | Comments Off
Did you know that if you have diabetes you have a greater chance of dying from heart disease or stroke and it doesn’t make any difference if you are a woman or a man? One reason is high blood levels of sugar make the walls of your blood vessels thicker and cause them to lose [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease & Diabetes | Comments Off
Diabetes Mellitus - A Cardiovascular Disease
“Life is not over because you have diabetes. Make the most of what you have, be grateful.” Dale Evans Rogers (American Singer known as the “Queen of the West”, )
Glucose, a form of sugar, is the body’s main source of fuel. Glucose needs insulin to enter the cells to be [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease & Diabetes | Comments Off
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High Blood Pressure Home Remedies - Add 10 Years To Your Life With Natural Remedies 10 years is a lot of life to live! Discover 8 high blood pressure home remedies that can reduce your points and help you establish simple lifestyle habits. These tips just could save your [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease | Comments Off
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February Is Heart Health Month - Help Reduce Your Risk Of Heart Disease With Fish Oil OmegaGuard, one of the world ’s finest fish oil. It’s considered by nutritional scientist to be one of the finest fish oils on the market, because it utilizes ultra pure, pharmaceutical grade fish oil which [...]
March 19th, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease | Comments Off
Customer Review: A way of eating that’s pleasurable, scientifically sound, and abundantly rewarding
Some readers of this review might be disappointed when they discover that I am not reviewing Dr Lindberg’s book as a dieter, but rather as a health-conscious person who is keenly aware of the beneficial effects of a low-GL diet on one’s energy, [...]
March 18th, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease | Comments Off
Customer Review: Well-written overview of the role of homocysteine in CVD
McCully is a pioneer in understanding the causes of heart disease and for pinpointing the importance of keeping homocysteine levels low, not only for avoiding heart disease, but in general to reduce free radical damage. He advocates a healthy diet as a basis and supplements [...]
March 17th, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease | Comments Off
Customer Review: The PCOS Protection Plan
An absolute must buy for women with PCOS - it covers everything you need to know! Full of information on diet, supplements, exercise, alternative therapies and even provides a handy GI diet list of low glycemic foods including tasty recipes.It provides the reader with an all-round look at all [...]
March 17th, 2008 | Posted in Heart Disease | Comments Off