Nutrition BUZZ: Hypertension
abdominal obesity, triglycerides, blood pressure, poor HDL, insulin resistance are risk factors of metabolic syndrome. This is based on the guidelines from the National Institute of Health. The main features of metabolic syndrome include insulin resistance, hypertension, cholesterol abnormalities and overweight or obesity.
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As a Woman, What’s My Risk Score For Developing Heart Disease? What steps can I take to reduce my risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
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Research has clearly shown that consuming too much salt can raise blood pressure, which in turn increases the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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A diet high in sodium and low in potassium increases the risk of death from heart disease and other causes, this according to a new CDC study whose findings revealed that a high sodium to potassium ratio is responsible for heart disease.
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The article elaborates the guidelines for the prevention of CVD in women based on the American Heart Association’s Effectiveness-Based Guidelines for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women (2011)
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When it comes to Men’s longevity their lifestyle habits are negatively impacting their overall health
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The 2010 revised dietary guidelines were drawn to reverse life style related chronic health problems, by specifiying the optimum diet in terms of types of foods and their amounts along with a specific type and duration of physical activity.
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Revised RDA for Vitamin D and Calcium - the article elaborates the recommendations of the 14 member expert committee convened by the Institute of Medicine, at the request of the United States and Canadian governments which examined data of nearly 1,000 publications to determine how much vitamin D and calcium people were getting, and how much was really required for optimal health. A Dutch study revealed that a deficiency of Vitamin D can be responsible for development of metabolic syndrome in the elderly.
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Unhealthy fad diets have labeled carbohydrates as the bane of weight loss efforts. Is that true? Are carbohydrates our number one health enemy?
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People who work in noisy places are at increased risk for cardiovascular diseases if they have pre-existing heart conditions and are smokers.
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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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A recent study, published by the International Headache Society has explored the association between migraines, antibodies and food allergens. The association between certain foods that trigger migraine is well recognized by patients as well as physicians
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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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Is low Potassium consumption as potent as high Sodium consumption in raising blood pressure?
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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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High blood pressure (or hypertension), also known as the silent killer is dependent on certain risk factors that an increasing number of young Indians are falling prey to.
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