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Seen that? - Is there hope for female sexual dysfunction?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 31, 2009
...hns Hopkins Hospital, erectile dysfunction was significantly and independently associated with age, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and lack of physical activity. While oral medications are already ...
Seen that? - Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on October 29, 2009
...ne which have been previously linked to a wide range of health benefits, including reduced risks of cardiovascular disease and certain cancers. Peanut skins were the original source of oligomeric [.....
Women's Soccer Instead of Running?
in Well Woman Blog, on October 8, 2009
... finished." Aside from getting women to stick to the exercise regimen, soccer also combines cardiovascular and strength training, contributing to build-up of muscles and bone strength which are...
Anti-Aging Klotho Gene Prevents Hypertension and Renal Damage
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 20, 2009
...we could ingest it as a powder much like we do with protein drinks," said Sun, M.D., Ph.D., a cardiovascular expert at the OU College of Medicine. Researchers are currently exploring the potenti...
Omega-3 For Diabetics' Heart Health
in Daily Diabetic, on June 23, 2009
...ases the production of homocysteine in diabetic patients, which can lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease," wrote the researchers from the Tehran University of Medical Sciences. St...
Triglycerides and Diabetic Neuropathy
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
...chers from University of Michigan and Wayne State University found that triglycerides (a known cardiovascular disease risk factor) can also be used to by doctors to predict which patients with dia...
Climate change and health
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...g is expected to have serious health implications for vulnerable groups such as elderly people with cardiovascular conditions," the report says. There is also the potential impact on mental heal...
Carotenoids Against Metabolic Syndrome
in Daily Diabetic, on April 27, 2009
...se and insulin metabolism. This syndrome has been linked to increased risks of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. In a new study by Dutch scientists , middle-aged and elderly men with high...
Breasfeeding is Good for Moms Too
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 26, 2009
...east-fed for more than 12 months over their lifespan were nearly 10 percent less likely to develop cardiovascular disease, and significantly less likely to develop heart disease risk factors, such as ...
Licorice Compound May Prevetn Colon Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 24, 2009
...re - side effects linked to the inhibition of 11βHSD2 - these are minor in comparison to the cardiovascular side effects of other COX-2 inhibitors. The study has been published in the Journal of Cli...
Egg Proteins May Reduce Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 21, 2009
...da : proteins in boiled and fried eggs may reduce blood pressure and potentially reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. According to findings by Jianping Wu and Kaustav Majumder, proteins in fri...
Multivitamins Don't Protect Women From Cancers and Heart Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 11, 2009
...39;s Health Initiative study, multivitamins have little or no influence in a woman's risk of cardiovascular diseases or cancer. A study with 161,808 Postmenopausal Women aged between 50 a...
Randy Jackson on Diabetes: An Old Dawg Can Learn New Tricks!
in Daily Diabetic, on January 24, 2009
...heart health: Last year a number of major studies were published to look at the connections between cardiovascular health and controlling cholesterol, blood pressure and blood glucose in people with t...
11 New Cardiovascular Risk Gene Variants Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 19, 2008
...ene variants have been identified that are associated with three blood lipids measured to determine cardiovascular disease risk (low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein (HD...
Diabetes, Women and Heart Attack
in Daily Diabetic, on November 27, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Sharon Dominick The cardiovascular risks in diabetes are bad in women 65 yeard old and older as compared to men. Older women with diabetes are more likely to die a...
Heart Disease, Diabetes and CardioChek®
in Daily Diabetic, on October 30, 2008
... drop of blood, CardioChek® allows Americans to easily test their glucose, cholesterol and other cardiovascular health indicators at home. CardioChek® is the first and only handheld device cleare...
Vitamin D is Linked To Parkinson's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 15, 2008
...eoporosis, muscle weakness, fractures, common cancers, autoimmune diseases, infectious diseases and cardiovascular diseases. Insufficiency is typically defined as blood levels of 25(OH)D lower than 30...
Heart of Diabetes: Randy Jackson Helps Individuals Get in the K.N.O.W. about Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 23, 2008
...eran and TV personality Randy Jackson to raise awareness of the disease and its connection with cardiovascular disease, and encourage people with type 2 diabetes to enroll in The Heart of Diabete...
Salba® Smart Natural Products and Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 22, 2008
...nical trials show that the dietary addition of Salba can assist in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in Type 2 diabetes. Dr. Vladimir Vuksan, Professor of Endocrinology and Nutr...
Bisphenol A and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 16, 2008
...Blackwell High concentrations of Bisphenol A (BPA) in the urine has been found associated with cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and liver-enzyme abnormalities. Such were the findings repo...
OLive Leaf Extract Lower Cholesterol and Hypertension
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 30, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 4790813 In a trial involving sets of twins, a study published in Phytotherapy Research suggests that a 1000mg of a specific olive leaf extract ( EFLA®943 , Trademark: Benolea) can lower cholesterol and lower blood pressure in patients with mild hy...
Love Your Heart
in Latina Viva, on August 4, 2008
© Steven Fernandez Wow, it's hot this summer! It's kept me indoors much more than I would have liked. Beyond avoiding discomfort, we have to be heart smart. On the whole, heat makes your heart beat faster to help your body's cooling system work properly. For those of Latin Amer...
Chocolates May Prevent Preeclampsia
in Next Nine Months, on July 23, 2008
Now you can indulge in chocolates during pregnancy without feeling guilty. A new study reports that chocolate could help ward off preeclampsia , a condition during pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure and the presence of protein in the urine. Chocolate, especially dark chocolate, i...
CDC: Mississipi Remains Most Obese State
in Daily Diabetic, on July 17, 2008
...om me alone, experts and statistics are saying so. Then like a domino effect...obesity will lead to cardiovascular conditions, type 2 diabetes, Metabolic syndrome and the likes. © Norman B. Le...
Michael E. DeBakey: 1909-2008
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 14, 2008
...hodist Hospital Houston at the age of 99. Who is Dr. Michael E. DeBakey ? father of modern cardiovascular surgery invented scores of medical procedures and instruments developed the Mobi...
Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Modulators of Antioxidant Defense
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 28, 2008
...mp; DHA) commonly found in fish, researchers from the Paris-based Laboratory of Micronutrients and Cardiovascular Disease ( Université Pierre et Marie Curie ) were able to protect endothelial cells fr...
Flanovols-Rich Cocoa For Diabetes Blood Vessel Function
in Daily Diabetic, on May 27, 2008
...the Journal of the American College of Cardiology : People with diabetes are at greater risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart disease and strokes, partly due to the effects of high blood su...
Succinobucol: New Antioxidant Drug, Promising Diabetes Treatment
in Daily Diabetic, on May 24, 2008
...es. © Buck McDaniel Though side effects (aside from already known: diarrhea) and potential cardiovascular risks, still needs investigation, preliminary results on the drug and the full study i...
Chromium Ingredient May Lower Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 15, 2008
...lements of niacin -bound chromium(III) may reduce blood pressure, thereby offering benefits to cardiovascular health. Results of the new study indicate that niacin-bound chromium III (NBC) may ...
Curcumin is Potential Anti-Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 1, 2008
..." they concluded. Besides, curcumin have already been known to have health benefits against cardiovascular diseases, Alzheimer's disease and even cancer. Find more details from NutraIngre...
Hair Follicle Stem Cells Differentiate into Blood Vessels and Smooth Muscle Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 29, 2008
... In a paper published in the journal Cardiovascular Research , researchers demonstrate that stem cells isolated from sheep hair follicles contain the smooth muscle cells that could grow into new b...
Whole Grain-Diet Against Chronic Diseases
in Daily Diabetic, on February 19, 2008
...The risk of developing chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases can be lowered by a high whole-grain diet , not to mention achieving weight loss, significantly. Such were th...
Can Brown Rice Lower Diabetes Risk?
in Daily Diabetic, on February 13, 2008
...r diet: A simple change in your diet can now lower your cholesterol level and protect you against cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and breast and colon cancer. Doctors, n...
Fish Oil May Be Harmful to Some Cardiac Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 18, 2008
... Recent data indicates that while fish oil supplements may be beneficial to some patients with cardiovascular disease, they may have adverse effect on other cardiac patients . "Fish oils can ...
Novel Genetic Variants Linked to Heart Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 13, 2008
An international collaboration of scientists have discovered more than 25 genetic variants in 18 genes linked to cholesterol and lipid levels . Such findings may help in estimating an individual's genetic risk of heart disease, as well as lead to a better understanding of cholesterol metabol...
WHB # 115 - Pasta With Baby Peas, Ham and Cream
in Do you like to cook?, on January 12, 2008
...mins A, K and C, folate, iron and even protein. They provide nutrients that promote bone health and cardiovascular health. Of course, mixing petit pois with cream and butter might remove some of th...
Statins and Diabetes Patients
in Daily Diabetic, on January 10, 2008
...cancer properties of statins . Statins are cholesterol-lowering drugs taken by people with cardiovascular conditions. Now, according to a study led by researchers at the Oxford-based Choles...
Omega-3s For Weight Management
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 30, 2007
...l the same be true for humans? That's still to be seen. But omega-3s is already good for our cardiovascular health, so keeping our weight gain down is actually a bonus. Find more details from ...
Adrenomedullin, New Drug Target for Treating Lymphedema
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 27, 2007
... Researchers have identified a hormone that plays a role in cardiovascular disease and other cell functions which may also be a drug target to treat lymphedema , a condition that causes painful ...
Dietary Fiber Can Boost Lung Health
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 26, 2007
... good to know..good to know indeed, for we just know that dietary fiber is only good for the heart, cardiovascular health, weight reduction and bowel movement. Great that its intake is good for our lu...
First Cloned Pigs in Canada
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007
... These pigs are meant to contribute to biomedical research into human ailments such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The 17 piglets were produced from cells collected from a single pig. ...
Vitamin B12 Derivative Nitrosyl-Cobinamide May Treat Heart Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 30, 2007
Researchers have developed a new drug called nitrosyl-cobinamide which may be used to treat hypertension and other heart diseases. Cobinamide is a vitamin B12 analog, and, in fact, is the penultimate compound in the biosynthesis of vitamin B12 by bacteria. The UCSD investigators have shown th...
40% Of Diabetics Ward Off Heart Attacks With The Help of Vitamin E
in Daily Diabetic, on November 23, 2007
... "may be useful to identify a large group of diabetes individuals who could potentially derive cardiovascular benefit from a very inexpensive treatment. This version of the gene does not determi...
OPCs from Grape Seeds, Prevent LDL Cholesterol Oxidation
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 23, 2007
...is supported by epidemiological evidence correlating dietary antioxidant intake with lower risk of cardiovascular disease. In conclusion, the results reveal a plausible mechanism by which OPCs inhibi...
Aztec-derived Grain - Salba - May Lessen Cardiovascular Risk from Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on November 22, 2007
... researchers, eating salba - a whole grain originating from the ancient aztecs - may lessen cardiovascular risk in people with type 2 diabetes. [Salba is a whole grain developed from Sa...
Sciele Pharma Expands Diabetes Drug Portfolio With Novo Nordisk Deal
in Daily Diabetic, on November 20, 2007
... specializing in sales, marketing and development of branded prescription products focused on Cardiovascular/Diabetes, Women's Heath and Pediatrics. Well, the agreement allows Sciele to exclusive...
Takeda's Diabetes Drug Actos®, In a Big U.S. Campaign
in Daily Diabetic, on November 17, 2007
...the FDA to note in their labels that their diabetes medications have not been proven to lower cardiovascular risk. Takeda's Actos adverts stress that a major study showed that the drug does ...
Work out with an Elliptical trainer
in Daily Power Walk, on November 17, 2007
...;t see it as my favorite machine in gym but I still use it. An elliptical trainer is a non impact cardiovascular machine making it good for those with knee problems. You stand with your feet on two ...
Nitrite in Leafy Greens May Reduce Tissue Damage in Heart Attack
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 15, 2007
An animal study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Online Early Edition suggests that nitrite, a compound naturally found in green leafy vegetables, and nitrate , a preservative commonly used in cured meats, may help in reducing tissue damages following a hea...
Avandia® and Risk of Heart Attacks
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 14, 2007
... the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research: "FDA has moved expeditiously to review the cardiovascular risks of this drug so that we could inform patients and doctors at the earliest possible ...
Fish Oil, Good Supplemental Treatment for Lupus
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 13, 2007
...We already know that omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil are good for cardiovascular health. Even in lupus patients, omega-3s are beneficial to their cardiovascular health. Now, according to a r...
Treatment of Enlarged Heart Can Decrease Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on November 6, 2007
...hown that treating enlarged heart in high-blood-pressure patients reduces the risk for a variety of cardiovascular conditions. This new study finds an important new benefit-namely a better chance of ...
Muscadine Grapeseed Supplement on Clinical Trial for CArdiovascular Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2007
...edical Center researchers are conducting the first-ever clinical study to evaluate the potential cardiovascular health benefits of muscadine grape seeds. Muscadine is a grapevine species native t...
Cancer Prevention, Diet and Functional Foods
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 23, 2007
... also because they lend to the idea that diets lower in fats have benefits beyond the prevention of cardiovascular or high-glycaemia-related conditions. Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality amon...
Hypertension in Women Triples Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on October 12, 2007
...lcohol intake, exercise, family history of diabetes , etc. already known to predispose people to cardiovascular disease and diabetes, women with high blood pressure (or hypertension) are three tim...
Antioxidants Won't Stop Age-related Macular Degeneration
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 12, 2007
...xidants scavenge free-radicals thereby preventing the damage they can cause such as contributing to cardiovascular disease and cancer, among others. That's what is true for dietary antioxidants, ...
Women Suffers of Panic Attacks More Likely to Have a Heart Attack
in Well Woman Blog, on October 1, 2007
... may be a subgroup with elevated risk," Smoller said. "Monitoring them and reducing their cardiovascular risk may be important." The study, published in Monday's Archives of Genera...
The Benefits of Mediterranean Diet
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 24, 2007
...We already know that the mediterranean diet prevents cardiovascular diseases and is also beneficial to those who already have heart problems. Just recently, the mediterranean diet has been found...
Are Healthy Foods Really Effective?
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 19, 2007
... effects are mild, and easily compensated for by drinking water. And while coffee's effect on cardiovascular health is still unclear, caffeine consumption is no longer thought to lead to osteopo...
Red Wine Diet
in Celebrate Wine, on September 19, 2007
... it. "The Red Wine Diet'' is published by avery (326 pages, $15.95). Corder is a cardiovascular expert and professor of therapeutics at London's William Harvey Research Institut...
Identifying Biological Indicators of Exposure to Cigarette Smoke
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 18, 2007
...elated these to the incidence and genetic susceptibility to tobacco-related disease of the lung and cardiovascular system. "This could be like measuring cholesterol for preventing heart disease,...
The Healthy Side of Mobile Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on September 17, 2007
...etes remotely called Gluco Phones VX - 5200. It would be great if they can add something related to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) like hypertension or high cholesterol levels, for these are the most f...
Mediterranean Diet May Help Alzheimer's Patients Live Longer
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 12, 2007
...The Mediterranean diet has already been known to promote good cardiovascular health. Now, it may be able to help Alzheimer's patients live longer compared to those who eat a more traditional wes...
Dr. Reddy's Selects ValueCentric To Provide Supply Chain Visibility
in Supplychainer, on September 7, 2007
...d biotechnology products in more than 100 countries and conducts research in the areas of diabetes, cardiovascular, inflammation and cancer. Pharmaceutical Online reported that ValueTrak will allo...
Adinopectin: The Secret Hormone in Type 2 Diabetes?
in Daily Diabetic, on August 30, 2007
...pand fat mass in times of overeating may be an underlying cause of insulin resistance, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. It might still be a long shot before these findings can be translated into ...
Of Grey's Anatomy and LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device)
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 30, 2007
... that is already in the market. A study conducted by a team co-led by a University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center surgeon and a Washington Hospital Center cardiologist found that not only did t...
Longevity Genes Project Uncover Genetic Components of Aging
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 27, 2007
...se-causing genes, then drugs that mimic the action of the longevity gene could help protect against cardiovascular disease and other age-related diseases. Source: AECOM ...
Cardiac Muscles Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells May Treat Heart Attack Damages
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2007
In a report published in the September issue of Nature Biotechnology , scientists have successfully created human heart muscle cells from embryonic stem cells which have been successfully implanted into an animal model of heart attack . The findings suggest that stem-cell-based treatments might...
Shush your baby to sleep
in The Parenting Weblog, on August 25, 2007
...f the womb. The sounds are " meant to simulate the sound of blood rushing through the mothers cardiovascular system which the baby grows accustomed to hearing while spending nine months inside t...
Infection of the Human Adenovirus-36 May Contribute to Obesity
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 22, 2007
... Obesity contributes a lot to cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes - two of the conditions that have become an epidemic that is sweeping the western world and the rest of the human race....
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