Posts Tagged ‘risk’
A new study finds that the best way to predict your risk of stroke or heart attack due to high blood pressure is through systematic monitoring at home rather than periodic checks in the doctor’s office, new research suggests. Dr. Henry Black, Immediate Past President American Society of Hypertension discusses the study and the implications.
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www.saltsucks.com Salt is unhealthy in the excess quantities we are exposed to. Corporate America has conditioned us to crave double the amount of salt we used 40 years ago. Why? Because they have to use salt to increase the shelf life of foods – especially chain restaurants. They cant afford to prepare fresh meals at each location so they pre-prepare processed food and ship it nationwide. A typical restaurant meal contains three times the daily allowance of salt in one meal! The American Medical Association has spoken out for major reforms in the food industry claiming that 150000 people die each year for disease caused by excess salt consumption. High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Hypertension to name a few.
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Study explores direct role of FTO gene on Alzheimer’s and dementia risk in old age
A gene known as FTO, which appears to be correlated with obesity in humans, may also increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, according to new research presented today at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease 2010 in Honolulu, HI. And when a person has certain variants of both FTO and a recognized Alzheimer’s risk gene known as APOE, the risk of …
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What should you do if heart disease runs in your family?
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Dietary changes, skin-cancer risk lead to vitamin D deficiency
If the sun burned out and all the cows died, pretty soon we’d all be walking around with rickets.
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