Tag: cardiovascular
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Take 500 More Steps A Day To Reduces Heart Disease Risk
How many steps do you really need to achieve true longevity? We’ve all come across articles that have told us that longevity begins at 10,000 steps, but do we really have to reach so high in order to improve our health? With heart disease being the leading cause of mortality worldwide, how many steps do…
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8 Heart Healthy Habits Can Boost Longevity, Study Finds
What’s the secret to longevity? Is it about eating well? Making sure you get enough exercise and sleep? Frankly, it includes all these three habits and many more. In fact, if you’re looking to improve your longevity, then all you need to do is focus on your heart. Life’s Essential 8 For Longevity In 2010,…
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Eggs: Are They Really A Cholesterol Villain?
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]When you think of breakfast foods, chances are the first thing that will cross your mind is eggs. They’re versatile…
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Beat Hypertension By Avoiding These Five Foods, Says Dietitian
High blood pressure, often known as hypertension, is a condition that is difficult to identify because it rarely causes symptoms. In light of this, untreated hypertension can cause major health complications. However, commitment, a healthy diet, and regular exercise can help you maintain a good blood pressure level. A healthy diet plays an important role…
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Sexual Assault and Harassment Causes High Blood Pressure In Women, Study Finds
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease – the leading cause of death worldwide. Now, while women do have a lower risk of heart disease than men, they do have a higher rate of mortality and poorer prognosis following an acute cardiovascular (CV) event (1). Therefore, the factors that surround women’s…
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Improve Your Heart Health and Longevity With Avocados
The World Health Organization reveals that Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year. Luckily, there’s good news. As much as 80% of heart disease (and stroke) can be prevented through a healthy lifestyle. This includes regular exercise, quitting smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, and,…
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9/11 Responders and Survivors Still Plagued By Health Effects 20 Years Later
This past Saturday marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11. While nearly 3 000 people died on that fateful day, in the past 20 years, the number of health issues and deaths among survivors and first responders has continued to rise. 9/11 Health Issues – Twenty Years Later The World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program is a…
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Why Monitor Your Blood Pressure & Where To Get The Monitoring Watch
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Should Women Drink More Cranberry Juice?
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Puts A Strain On The Heart, Too
Eastern Finland, 10th December 2020. New research from the University of Eastern Finland, shows the extent to which sleep apnea puts a strain on the heart and causes reduced daytime alertness. Longer nocturnal respiratory events in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) cause higher immediate heart rate variability. It also causes greater changes in beat-to-beat…