Study: Many Heart Patients Don’t Need Angioplasties More than half a million people a year with chest pain are getting an unnecessary or premature procedure to unclog their arteries because drugs are just as effective, suggests a landmark study that challenges one of the most common practices in heart care. The stunning results found that angioplasty […]
Luncheon reminds women to take care of their healthDaily Sentinel - While she encouraged those attending to know their, weight, blood pressure and cholesteral levels, she also encouraged them “not to get caught up in the numbers.” “You are more than your body weight, blood pressure and cholesterol,” she said. Dr. Kim
Eat To Live: Garlic, antioxidants in doubt Oh, no! Put away your green tea and garlic pills! Guess what, they may not bring you better health!
Foods to maximize your health Eating healthy foods is one of the greatest ways you can prevent developing a disease. The following is a list of foods not meant to be exhaustive […]
World of Ayurveda Launches Online Retail Store for Herbal ProductsPR.com - World of AYurveda has launched its new website for retailing herbal remedies for common ailments like diabetes, cholestrol, acidity, etc. These products are purely plant based and have no side effects whatsoever. Milpitas, CA, February 27, 2007 –(PR
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Heart smart A nurse skips statins to tackle her cholesterol the old-fashioned way with diet and exercise
Aegerion plans to raise $86.25M in IPO Bridgewater, N.J.-based firm will use proceeds to repay debt, fund development of cholesterol lowering drugs.
Wild bison make big return to Front Range after a century COMMERCE CITY - After more than a century’s absence, the wild bison who used to thunder across the prairie in their millions, have returned to Colorado’s Front Range in full view of Denver’s skyline.
Groundbreaking New Program and Web site Help Americans Dine Out Healthfully California-based Healthy Dining and the National Restaurant Association today unveiled http://www.HealthyDiningFinder.com, a resource to help Americans more easily identify nutritious choices served at nearly 30,000 popular restaurant locations in all 50 states, including P.F.
Controlling cholesterol easy with right foods How to lower or manage blood […]
Danish Court Halts Sale of Ranbaxy s Generic Lipitor Genetic Engineering News - The case was related to three Pfizer patents covering atorvastatin calcium, the active ingredient in this cholestrol-lowering drug, as well as processes and intermediate compounds used to make atorvastatin. Lipitor is covered until November 2011.
Obesity: Supersized debateSeattle […]
Luncheon reminds women to take care of their healthDaily Sentinel - While she encouraged those attending to know their, weight, blood pressure and cholesteral levels, she also encouraged them “not to get caught up in the numbers.” “You are more than your body weight, blood pressure and cholesterol,” she said. Dr. Kim
First Place: MuscleMorphCNN Money - There are about 1.8 million amputees in the U.S., and their numbers are expected to increase because of a rising incidence of heart disease and diabetes. Several motorized prosthetics have come on the market in the past year, but they are bulky
Study: Chest Compression Best Resuscitation For […]
Garlic Doesn’t Help CholestorolWPVI - Almost 200 adults given the equivalent of an average clove of garlic a day, six days a week for six months, saw no reduction. All the adults had moderately elevated levels of so-called “bad” cholesterol. They consumed the garlic either raw, or as
Italian soccer is in serious […]
SDSU Freshmen Need Less Remedial Help Than At Other Cal State Campuses Less than one-third of new freshmen at San Diego State University required remedial help in English last fall, compared with 45 percent at all California State University campuses.
Shop dogs: Service with a woof VAIL There werent any movie stars or performers putting on a […]
Health Calendar Blood Drive: Aurora University, Heartland Blood Center, the AU Student Nurses Association and Science Club will hold a blood drive today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1400 Marseillaise Place, Aurora. The public is invited. Call (630) 892-7055.
Fighting heart disease on the homefront Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of men and women […]
Italian soccer is in serious troubleCBC News - Flabby Old” Capello, and “Bubbling Cholestorol” Calderon, along with “Petty McIdiot” their PR hack, all deserve the fate that is about to befall them. Still, their shelf life has been about average in the “Real Mess” of Madrid. They should just go to
Garlic Doesn’t […]
Department of Health releases 2007 Fish Consumption Advisory for Missouri waterways With the official start of spring only a few weeks away, residents of Southeast Missouri will soon begin thinking of throwing in a line at their favorite fishing spot.
Liponex Inc. Reports Phase I/II Clinical Trial Data for CRD5 Liponex Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company specializing […]
Jury blames Vioxx for man’s heart attack, awards $47.5 millionHerald Tribune - Merck lawyers contended that Humeston had several risk factors for heart disease, including being overweight and sedentary and having high blood pressure and cholesterol levels. Merck has vowed to fight each lawsuit individually, despite repeated
Gene tied to female angerHealth 24 […]
Weight-Loss Drug Helps Diabetic PatientsHealthCentral.com - sugar control, cholesterol, and better appetite control, compared with patients receiving placebo, the researchers report. “These findings support the use of 20 mg per day of rimonabant, in addition to diet and exercise, as a new approach to reduce
Tangy Barbecued Beef Sandwiches Herald […]
Luncheon reminds women to take care of their healthDaily Sentinel - While she encouraged those attending to know their, weight, blood pressure and cholesteral levels, she also encouraged them “not to get caught up in the numbers.” “You are more than your body weight, blood pressure and cholesterol,” she said. Dr. Kim
The treatment of Type 2 diabetesHealth 24 - While a low fat and low cholestrol diet is important in diabetics, it is often insufficient. The “statins” are a powerful group of cholesterol lowering agents that are useful in treating the abnormal lipid profile and helping to
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Dietary copper helpful to ease heart disease Xinhua News Agency - Insufficient copper intake is associated with increases in cholesterol levels, clot formation, and heart disease, according to Increasing copper intake, especially in those pre-disposed to heart disease, might thus be an easy way to reduce the
A shot at relief […]