Tag Archives: cardiovascular disease
Grapefruit benefits against cardiovascular disease
The grapefruit is a delicious fruit that belongs to the citrus, and its beneficial effects are partly due to certain components phytochemicals such as flavonoids are antioxidants that inhibit bad cholesterol and collaborate with cardiovascular health. On the other hand also provides us with vitamin C and beta-carotene present in large amounts in the juices, [...]
Measures and activities to prevent cardiovascular disease
There are some activities we can do to stay healthy and avoid developing certain cardiovascular disease. *You should practice physical activity adapted to the characteristics of each individual. * To prevent overweight and obesity by controlling your diet. * Eat a diet low in animal fat and rich in fruits and vegetables, legumes, fish, vegetables, [...]
Fatty acids worsen ills linked to obesity
Inflammation of the tissues increases the presence of PAI-1 molecule that increases the risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease Molecules called free fatty acids circulating in the blood can directly increase the risk of diseases linked to obesity, according to a study released Wednesday by the journal Science Translational Medicine. In addition, scientists at [...]
Oral problems and erectile dysfunction
What do you see the teeth and penis? A lot. Studies show that a man with chronic dental problems may not only affect your heart, but also the male erection. What do you see the teeth and cock? A lot, and not by oral sex. A study in Israel showed that erectile dysfunction may be [...]
Vitamin D may protect against cardiovascular disease
The prevention and treatment of heart disease in some patients could be as simple as your diet include vitamin D supplements, according to two studies from the Heart Institute at Intermountain Medical Center Murray (USA). The results of both studies were made public during the annual scientific meeting of the American College of Cardiology meeting [...]
The healthy fat reduce heart disease
Replace saturated fats with polyunsaturated fats may reduce cardiovascular disease risk, says a study. Scientists at Harvard Medical School, United States, say the research confirms the mounting evidence of polyunsaturated fatty acids found in some fish and vegetable oils. The team analyzed the results of eight previous studies involving a total of 13,000 people. They [...]
Aspirin and Cardiovascular Disease
People who have no obvious cardiovascular problems should not consume aspirin to protect against heart attacks and strokes, says a study. Investigation of Drugs and Therapeutics Bulletin (DTB)-Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, says that the drug can cause severe internal bleeding and does not prevent death from cardiovascular disease (disorders of the heart and blood vessels). [...]