Higher risk of cardiovascular disease associated with ‘Southern’ diet of fried food, fats, and sugary drinks

New research has supported the trends that regularly consuming a diet of fried food, meat, sugary drinks, and processed food may increase the risk of sudden cardiac death. Southern Diet. Image Credit: Fierman Much/Shutterstock.com 46% increased chances of cardiac death related to ‘Southern’ food consumption In recent years, food and medical science have focused on the impact of dietary choices […]

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Active lifestyle associated with lower risk of death from a heart attack

An active lifestyle is linked with a lower chance of dying immediately from a heart attack, according to a study published today in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Heart disease is the leading cause of death globally and prevention is a major public health priority. The beneficial impact of physical […]

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Is Palm Oil Good or Bad in Diet?

People all over the world habitually use oils and fats for their daily cooking, in order to add quick energy and taste, but also to complement their food with certain health benefits. Different oilseeds and nuts, as well as animal fats, have served as the source for these fats. Among these, palm oil has been historically one of the most […]

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Apohealth Anti-inflammatory pain relief tablets

NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. APOHEALTH ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PAIN RELIEF TABLETS diclofenac sodium Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about Apohealth Anti-Inflammatory Pain Relief tablets. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or […]

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Does Erectile Dysfunction Reduce Productivity?

Skip to: What is Erectile dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction, productivity and absenteeism Other associations Conclusion Image Credit Igorstevanovic / Shutterstock What is Erectile dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to achieve or maintain penile erection  for sexual intercourse. It involves an integration of hormonal, neurological, psychological and vascular pathways. Thus, ED may result from a  wide range of pathologies.   […]

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How to live longer: Could this diet hold the key to longevity?

Living a long and fulfilling life is not a new goal but it has never been as achievable as it is in 2019. The internet’s infinite wisdom means people can access the latest evidence and make informed decisions about their health. It is widely accepted that sticking to a healthy diet can ward off life-threatening risks, but what is the […]

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Statins: cholesterol-lowering drugs to combat the health beneficial brown fat tissue

Cholesterol lowering drugs: statins reduce brown adipose tissue The ingestion of Cholesterol-lowering drugs may help reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease. However, will be increased by these medicines, the risk for certain diseases such as Diabetes. And, as researchers now have found out, reduce statins tissue, as well as the health beneficial brown fat. Diet and medications About every third […]

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Infection increase the risk of heart attack and stroke

Scientists have found new evidence as to why in-season diseases should be carefully followed to prevent and protect against infections. Researchers from the US said that the person picked up the infection increase the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke, writes about this in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Scientists have found that infection significantly increases the risk […]

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