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Is high blood pressure a constant threat to your health? If it is, so just relax and have a glassful of beet juice to bring it down. No kidding! Actually, beet juice has been found reducing high blood pressure significantly. The idea got the spark...
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Nowadays, more and more people are opting for a medical tattoo as an alternative for the medical alert IDs. Youngsters being diagnosed with medical conditions like...
made popular May 16 2009
JoAnne Zoller Wagner’s diagnosis as prediabetic wasn’t enough to compel her to change her habits and lose 30 pounds. Not even with the knowledge her sister...
made popular Apr 19 2009
You’ve heard that diabetes hurts your heart, your eyes, your kidneys. New research indicates a more ominous link: That diabetes increases the risk of getting...
made popular Mar 16 2009
Tattoos may be all the rage, and with the study Draper Laboratories is doing, they may become good for health too. Heather Clark and her colleagues are working on a...
made popular Feb 14 2009
The mother of a 9-year-old diabetic who died as she lay beside a bag of candy and other sweets has been accused of helping cause her death by failing to help the girl...
made popular Feb 4 2009
Obesity surgery can reverse diabetes in teens, just as it does in adults, according to a small study.
made popular Dec 29 2008
New drugs to treat an epidemic of diabetes will have to be screened more closely for heart risks, federal health officials said Wednesday.
made popular Dec 17 2008
AstraZeneca PLC and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. said Monday they plan to extend their international deal to co-develop _ and ultimately sell _ a new diabetes drug to...
made popular Dec 8 2008
As diabetes is rapidly becoming one of the world’s most common diseases, its financial cost is mounting, too, to well over $200 billion a year in the U.S. alone.
made popular Nov 18 2008
The controversial diabetes pill Avandia failed to significantly slow plaque buildup in heart arteries compared with an older drug, though there were some hopeful signs...
made popular Nov 12 2008
In an Oct. 30 story about U.S. diabetes rates, The Associated Press erroneously said that with Type 2, diabetics do not produce or use insulin, a hormone needed to...
made popular Oct 31 2008
The nation’s obesity epidemic is exacting a heavy toll: The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the past 10 years, the government...
made popular Oct 30 2008
The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the last 10 years, with the highest levels in the South, the government said Thursday in its first...
made popular Oct 30 2008
The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the last 10 years, with the highest levels in the South, the government said Thursday in its first...
made popular Oct 30 2008
The government should ban the diabetes drug Avandia because of a wide variety of life-threatening risks, including heart and liver damage, a consumer group said...
made popular Oct 30 2008
Americans with diabetes nearly doubled their spending on drugs for the disease in just six years, with the bill last year climbing to an eye-popping $12.5 billion.
made popular Oct 27 2008
Drinking chamomile tea daily may help prevent the complications of type 2 diabetes, such as loss of vision and nerve and kidney damage, a study says.
made popular Sep 16 2008
As more studies are focusing on childhood health, obesity in kids can be a risk factor to consider especially in cases of heart attacks and strokes at an early age....
made popular Sep 15 2008
In order to protect yourself from diabetes you need not spending long hours in gymnasium, as doing household chores is capable of doing that. This fact rolled out from...
made popular Sep 15 2008
In a discovery that could help obese people and those afflicted with diabetes, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies has devised a new tablet that could help people...
made popular Sep 15 2008
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If you are of a reserved and introvert nature, you have all serious reasons to boost yourself to go out and become a social animal. The same reason gifts the sociable...
made popular Sep 8 2008
Obese means having much of body fat that the health is at risk. Too much body fat can lead to heart diesease, diabetes, sleep apnea, high blood pressure and arthistis.
made popular Jul 14 2008
Are you a high blood pressure middle aged patient? Wait... You need to get it treated now if you don’t want to suffer from memory loss problems in old age.
made popular Jul 12 2008
I have cured my type 2 Diabetes.
I was diagnosed with type 2 Diabetes about 10 years ago. At first I just listened to my doctors that told me there was no cure for...
made popular Apr 3 2008
You may probably have heard in the past that taking things in moderation is an option to reduce all possible risks of alcohol intake. But the recent research claimed...
made popular Mar 5 2008
Alzheimer paves the way for enervated neurological health. We all know this. However, if the problem of hypertension or high blood pressure is also there, then sorry to...
made popular Nov 30 2007
When it comes to the risk of hypertension due to sleep-deprivation women are hit harder than men, claims a new study that included around 6,592 participants, having...
made popular Sep 10 2007
Middle-aged men can now get the kind of sex life they had back in their 20s. Thanks to the testosterone pills flooded in the market that can not just restore libido,...
made popular Aug 29 2007
According to an editorial in the Lancet journal, the risk of developing hypertension in developed countries like the U.K. is as high as 90 percent. The figure is...
made popular Aug 23 2007
If your are middle-aged or older and your diet fits well with most whole grains, then rejoice for having less chances to develop high blood pressure - which nearly one...
made popular Aug 21 2007
If you are a health freak, and tend to keep yourself fit with a bracing diet, am sure those ready-made salads, sandwiches and pastas rank the priority in your...
made popular Aug 1 2007
A new study claims that postmenopausal females may be able to reduce their blood pressure and the level of cholesterol by just eating soy nuts.
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made popular Jun 7 2007
According to the findings published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, carbohydrate-rich diets are associated with slightly higher blood pressure than diets...
made popular Jun 4 2007
There are about 1 billion people, grappling with high blood pressure and this figure is likely to touch over half a billion mark by 2025. This supposition somewhere...
made popular May 16 2007
Affecting a third of all adults, high blood pressure doubles the risk of dying from heart disease or stroke. The disease kills around 60,000 people a year in UK alone....
made popular May 13 2007
It is a common scenario in both the rich and the poor nations — high blood pressure, hypertension, declines in memory and other cognitive functions with age. This...
made popular May 7 2007
Ever imagined the toll that high blood pressure can have on you? Moreover, high blood pressure means early heart problem and cardiac arrest following it.
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made popular Apr 21 2007
The brain and not the heart is responsible for high blood pressure, according to new research.
Scientists from Bristol University suggested the brain plays an...
made popular Apr 16 2007
Women facing high level of blood pressure during pregnancy are comparatively at an elevated risk of stroke or other heart problems later in their lives, a new study...
made popular Mar 30 2007
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