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Lower Heart Disease Risk w/ Orange Juice? by Taisiya Redka
By jsnaric at April 1, 2012 | 10:21 pm | 0 Comment
Indicator Of Heart Disease Risk Lowered By Orange Juice Beverage Fortified With Plant Sterols The best way to fight heart disease is through changes in diet and life style. However, the reality is that people have trouble making those changes. Drinking a plant sterol-fortified orange juice beverage is a relatively simple thing to do and it may have important more...
Basics for Cardiovascular Health by Dr. Randy
By jsnaric at January 25, 2012 | 1:03 am | 0 Comment
The cardiovascular system is made up of 4 structures: heart, arteries, veins and capillaries. Different diseases affect these structures such as heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and stroke. Some of these diseases have no symptoms until very late in their onset. It is important to keep your risk of cardiovascular disease to a minimum through a healthy more...
Trans Fatty Acids by Hollie Strawn
By jsnaric at January 19, 2012 | 1:08 pm | 0 Comment
Trans fatty acids are an industrially produced fat originally meant to replace saturated fats in processed foods and in commercial and household cooking and frying. (Harvard School of Public Health 2012) Numerous studies have shown the harmful effects of this product produced from once healthy unsaturated vegetable oil. (Benatar 2010) The differences between saturated and more...
All About Arteriosclerosis
By jsnaric at May 26, 2011 | 11:22 pm | 0 Comment
All About Arteriosclerosis byRachell Eom 1.What is Arteriosclerosis? When most people hear the term, ‘arteriosclerosis’, they think it is a some form of disease related to the arteries. It is simply a condition where our arteries build up by the accumulation of fatty substance which causes the state where artery is being hardened. The term Arteriosclerosis is more...
10 Things You Should Know About Heart Disease
By jsnaric at March 23, 2011 | 12:23 pm | 3 Comments
10 Things You Should Know About Heart Disease By Adna Rudan The number one cause of death in the United States is Heart Disease. Statistics show that every 34 seconds a person dies from heart disease in the United States. Women, especially African American women are more likely to be affected with this deadly heart disease than men. Women more...
