Nutrition BUZZ: Women's Health
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.
Tags: Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Lifestyle Diseases, Diabetes, Diabetes Prevention, Exercise and Yoga, Health Hazards, Heart Health, Hypertension, Men's Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Morbid Obesity, Obesity / Weight Loss, Pre-Diabetes, Sedentary Lifestyle, Type 2 Diabetes - Insulin Dependent Diabetes, Water, Women's Health
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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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Exercising during pregnancy has several positive benefits for both the baby and the mother. It helps make the delivery easier, recovery is faster and prevents the mom to be from gaining excessive weight, getting conditions such as gestational diabetes etc.
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A new Brigham and Womens hospital study revealed that just like with heart diseases certain fats have a negative impact on cognitive health function as well. Saturated fats adversely affect cognitive health.
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cholesterol reducing drugs - statins may cause diabetes new study says – individual long term use must be re-evaluated by cardiologist
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With the euphoria of finding out one is expecting comes the anxiety, and the thought, “I hope the baby is born healthy!”
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Nutrition before becoming pregnant and during pregnancy is key to having a healthy baby. One of the best things you can do for your baby's growth and health is making balanced smart choices about your nutrition...Read more
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World Health Day 2012 - An occasion to bridge the gap between healthy living and an unhealthy lifetsyle
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Healthy hair and skin together are a reflection of your body’s overall health. Dull, pale skin, and lack lustre hair or excessive falling hair are usually caused by internal disturbances, imbalances or inadequate nutrition. So what is the best solution?
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Gestational Diabetes develops when extra insulin required for the extra sugar to meet the demands of pregnancy is not met, usually seen in women who are over 25 yrs, obese, have high BP with a family history of diabetes. Appropriate diet, physical activity and a proper discipline will help maintain glucose levels and a healthy pregnancy
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The role of soy in cancer prevention, treatment or increased incidence of cancer in women is not yet clear. Soy contains isoflavones such as genistein and diadzein a group of phytoestrogens that have protective effects against cancer in women. However the data from epidemiological studies is inconclusive.
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Iron Rich Foods are essential for iron deficiency anemia treatment. Foods rich in iron are a key element of treating children with iron deficiency anemia symptoms and women with anemia.
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Latest studies are now showing that the nicotine marketing drive has increased the strike rate for lung cancer in Indian women, this according to a report out on May 31, 2010 - World Tobacco Day. This year again W.H.O's (World Health Organisation) theme for the year is “Gender and tobacco with an emphasis on marketing to women”. This is to bring attention to the harmful results of tobacco marketing to women and girls as a considerable increase in smokers among literate women, especially young college girls and BPO workers has been observed.
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When reviewing cancer a number of factors may be responsible for its development. Some risks can be controlled or reduced. Choosing a healthy lifestyle and preventing exposure to environmental risks can go a long way in preventing the development of several common cancers.
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Breast cancer- New Screening Guidelines 2009 - The new expert advice on breast cancer screening, says that most women should not start mammograms before age 50, and it’s best for the tests to come every two years.
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The incidence of breast cancer is rising among young women, especially in Asia. Most cases of breast cancer in young women are unfortunately diagnosed in the advanced stages, as younger women often ignore the symptoms. NutritionVista offers tips on how to prevent breast cancer, how to conduct a breast self-examination at home, and how to eat healthier to reduce risks for developing breast cancer.
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Know all the risk factors for breast cancer - genetic, lifestyle & the unknown...
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Healthy hair and skin together are a reflection of your body’s overall health. Dull, pale skin, and lack lustre hair or excessive falling hair are usually caused by internal disturbances, imbalances or inadequate nutrition. So what is the best solution?
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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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