Western Diet Increases Heart Attack Risk by 30%
Western Diet Boosts Global Heart Attack Risk 30%
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MONDAY, Oct. 20 (HealthDay News) — The fried foods, salty snacks and meats that are staples of the Western diet account for about 30 percent of heart attack risk across the world, a new report suggests.
Meanwhile, a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, the so-called [...]
Red Bull Causes Stroke..
The heavily marketed energy drinks are all similar. Monster, Full Throttle and various other brands may have similar effects. In addition, I have had a few patients develop irregular heart rates after drinking energy drinks. Both went to the ER for atrial fibrillation and they were instructed to stop drinking the energy drinks. They had [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Vegan Diet Reduces Risk of Arthritis, Heart Attack and Stroke
Vegan Diet Reduces Risk of Arthritis, Heart Attack and Stroke
by David Gutierrez
(NaturalNews) Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, have published a study in the journal Arthritis Research and Therapy showing that eating a vegan, gluten-free diet may reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes in rheumatoid arthritis patients, as well as reducing [...]
Ted Kennedy: Explaining the Differences and Similarities Between Seizures and Strokes
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By Marrecca Fiore
Ted Kennedy remained hospitalized Saturday for tests after reportedly suffering two seizures earlier in the day.
Initial reports indicated Kennedy, who had surgery in October to repair a nearly complete blockage in a major neck artery, suffered stroke-like symptoms.
Dr. Jennifer H. Mieres, a cardiologist and associate professor of medicine at New York University [...]
Marijuana May Increase Heart Attack Risk-
Marijuana may up heart attack, stroke risk: study
By Will Dunham
Heavy marijuana use can boost blood levels of a particular protein, perhaps raising a person’s risk of a heart attack or stroke, U.S. government researchers said on Tuesday.
Dr. Jean Lud Cadet of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National Institutes of Health, said [...]
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