Nutrition BUZZ: Heart Health
Supplementation with Folic acid, a B vitamin Folic is not prophylactic against heart problems. On the flip side excess of the same may cause more harm than good
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Potassium plays a critical role in the body’s cell metabolism - it acts as an elctrolyte & is essential for normal heart rhythm, bodies acid/base balance, glucose metabolism and normal growth. Potassium normal electrical activity of the heart, NutritionVista.com
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Consciously and unconsciously people are binging on junk food high in Tran’s fat and sodium leading to CVD so the answer could be to sprinkle statin powder on the fries and burgers.
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A recently conducted study suggested that calcium supplements are associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular events.
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A medicine for diabetes control could well lead to heart problems and death, so what was meant as a panacea for one health problem could well be the cause for another.
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Why is the incidence of hypertension increasing worldwide? Why should people with hypertension worry when effective drug therapy is easily available? Are drug therapy's sustainable and the best solution to better long-term health?
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Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death globally. According to WHO statistics, by 2030, it is predicted that almost 23.6 million people may die from CVDs, mainly from heart disease and stroke. Diet especially soy consumption has received considerable attention as a CVD prevention strategy.
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The importance of sodium - learn more about recommended guidelines and the need for a low sodium diet. All foods contain sodium in varying degrees. It can be inherently present in trace amounts, or added in as a flavoring or a preservative. Let's look at where all this hidden salt /sodium in foods is coming from?
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A recent study out in JAMA (Journal of The American Medical Association) says that there is a direct correlation between adults consuming added dietary sugars (caloric sweeteners used as ingredients in processed or prepared foods) and their blood lipid levels.
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Till recently it was always believed that visceral fat (belly fat) was responsible for cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.
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How many times do we convince ourselves that over stretching our brains with work, family life, financial issues as well as health concerns will not impact our long term health.
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Understanding the benefits, addressing the hazards.
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Latest studies indicate - Its high protein, high fat diet plan will negatively impact the long term heart health of our youth.
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