(BeWellBuzz) Bad cardiovascular health is a reality that many of us don't want to acknowledge. We go about eating whatever we want, more often than not sure that food doesn't have a part to play. However, research is gradually proving otherwise. Studies undertaken all over the world have one thing in common - they indicate the close connection that a healthy heart has with ... Continue Reading
Processed Meat Increases Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer
This article discusses that a person's risk of premature death increases with the amount of processed meat eaten. In a huge study of half a million men and women, research in Biomed Central's open access journal BMC Medicine demonstrates an association between processed meat and cardiovascular disease and cancer. One of the difficulties in measuring the effect of eating ... Continue Reading
Vitamin C For a Healthy Heart
(BeWellBuzz) Matters of the heart are risky. Even the fittest person needs to take good care of the heart because cardiovascular disease is almost like an animal on prowl. A little negligence and you could end up suffering from it. Hypertension is often the beginning of this dilemma. In fact, research has proved that one doesn't even need to be a victim of hypertension to be ... Continue Reading
Sooner You Lose Weight, Better Chance Your Heart Has
This article reports a recent mouse study that found that losing weight sooner rather than later gives best chance of reversing heart damage from obesity. In a study of the impact of weight loss on reversing heart damage from obesity, Johns Hopkins researchers found that poor heart function in young obese mice can be reversed when the animals lose weight from a low-calorie ... Continue Reading
Calcium Supplements Carry No Risk Of Calcifying The Arteries
This article is about a study published by the Institute for Aging Research (IFAR) at Hebrew SeniorLife, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, that reports that coronary artery calcification is not linked to calcium intake. Researchers at the Institute for Aging Research (IFAR) at Hebrew SeniorLife, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School (HMS), have published a study that ... Continue Reading