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Heart DiseaseHeart disease: Mainstream finally acknowledges heart disease risk factor (Heart Disease)
No one yelled, "Stop the presses!" No urgent "breaking news" bulletins came across the newswires. Nevertheless, a new era dawned...Atherosclerosis: Boost your immunity and your heart health (Heart Disease)
Yesterday I told you about an enzyme produced by silkworms that is used to treat atherosclerosis. Anything natural that helps...C-reactive Protein: Heart Disease - How The Mainstream Is Finally Starting To Catch Up (Heart Disease)
The mainstream is catching on. But not quite all the way.
More than two years ago I first told you...Statin Side Effects: More Dirty Tricks Of The Drug Giants (Heart Disease)
I've just come across what may be the most astonishing comment I've ever seen in defence of a drug company....Policosanol: Cholesterol - To Lower, Or Not To Lower... (Heart Disease)
Policosanol, a compound of fatty alcohols derived primarily from sugar cane or beeswax, is fast gaining a reputation as a...Heart Disease: The Hidden Culprit Behind Heart Disease - And How You Can Fight It (Heart Disease)
Suddenly, the experts all know it; inflammation is a sign of heart disease. The most recent news maker on the...Sleep Apnoea: How To Prevent Sleep Apnoea From Ruining Your Relationship And Your Health (Heart Disease)
If you or your partner is affected by sleep apnoea, you're probably used to endless nights of broken and unsatisfactory...Heart-friendly benefits linked to hawthorn extract (Heart Disease)
If you had a heart ailment during Shakespeare's era your doctor might have given you an extract of hawthorn, a...ActivLife Q10 is 8 times more effective than ordinary co-enzyme Q10 (Heart Disease)
As a regular reader of HSI you’ll probably be familiar with the numerous health benefits linked to co-enzyme Q10 (CoQ10)....Heart health: How to prevent atherosclerosis (Heart Disease)
Put the average driver behind the wheel of a car under normal conditions and he's not likely to cause an...Heart disease: Aspirin - The wonder drug that can be anything but (Heart Disease)
Millions of people take aspirin every day… many of whom want to prevent heart attacks and strokes. Doctors tell them...Vitamin E: Giving this vitamin the respect it deserves... especially when it comes to fighting heart disease (Heart Disease)
"All I'm askin'," sang Aretha Franklin back in 1967, "is for a little respect." I'm pretty sure Aretha wasn't singing...Hibiscus: This plant can help lower cholesterol and even defend against cancer (Heart Disease)
There are over 200 species of hibiscus (rose mallow) that make up the Malvaceae family. These plants with their distinctive...Chitosan: How crab and shrimp shells could help lower high cholesterol levels and keep your trim (Heart Disease)
The shells of crustaceans like crabs, shrimps and lobsters serve an important purpose in that they protect these creatures from...What doctors aren’t telling you about higher doses of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs (Heart Disease)
For the last decade or so, conventional medicine has been prescribing statin drugs to reduce high cholesterol levels. Now it...MenaQ7 herlads a breakthrough in the fight against heart disease and osteoporosis (Heart Disease)
The latest exciting research findings have revealed that a new form of vitamin K, which has recently been made available...Revolutionary new cholesterol-lowering formula offers vital protection for your heart (Heart Disease)
Although it is not the only major risk factor, studies have revealed time after time the irrefutable link between raised...Carnitine Complex: The remarkable nutrient endorsed by a leading cardiologist (Heart Disease)
A remarkable nutrient called carnitine – which is synthesised in your body from the amino acids lysine and methionine –...Sytrinol: Breakthrough new heart-health formula helps lower your cholesterol level (Heart Disease)
Although cholesterol is usually thought of in a negative light, it’s not all bad. In fact, this complex fatty substance...Heart disease: Confused reports on antioxidant study results (Heart Disease)
Why would Brigham and Women's Hospital encourage you to NOT take antioxidant supplements? Here's the title of a press release...Numerous benefits linked to folate: It reduces your risk of everything from stroke to heart disease (Heart Disease)
Is folate the new "it" vitamin? Suddenly, the summer of 2007 seems like the summer of folate, with multiple studies...Co-enzyme Q10 for a healthy heart (Heart Disease)
A recent randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial has confirmed Coenzyme Q10’s heart healthy benefits.
Researchers found that supplementation with CoQ10 helps...Heart disease: New research findings on atherosclerosis (Heart Disease)
Research has revealed the significant role inflammation plays in the development of atherosclerosis (narrowing of the arteries). In previous e-Alerts...Heart disease: Eat your way to a healthy heart with fish (Heart Disease)
You don't need to know a single thing about heart health to know that you don't want to see the...Heart disease: How taking a nap can help your heart (Heart Disease)
Naps get a bad rap.
If you're a busy person, you might feel like a slacker if you indulge in a...Heart health: How the air your breathe can affect your heart health (Heart Disease)
Today I want to concentrate on heart health. So after you quit smoking, and start exercising, and include more vegetables...Oats: A natural way to lower your cholesterol level (Heart Disease)
I'm sure you've seen those TV adverts where people talk about how they lowered their cholesterol levels after eating oatmeal...How passive smokers can fight back to protect their health (Heart Disease)
Many smokers find it impossible to quit. I'm not talking about those who are hooked on the habit of lighting...gPLC: Discover How A Revolutionary New Super-Charged Form Of Carnitine Can Help Benefit Your Heart (Heart Disease)
HSI recently came across an exciting new supplement that heralds a potential breakthrough in the treatment of cardiovascular problems, such...The heart-protective properties of vitamin C (Heart Disease)
What vitamin helps the heart?
I believe most people would choose “vitamin E” as the answer to that question. And they’d...How folic acid lowers your risk of a heart attack or stroke (Heart Disease)
Okay - I'll bite.
That was my first thought when I came across this opening sentence from a new study published...Heart health - The latest findings on low carb diets (Heart Disease)
Whenever the media report on the latest controversy or study about low carb diets they always seem to slip in...Triglyceride levels are the key to heart health (Heart Disease)
Millions of people have high cholesterol, but only a small fraction of them understand why triglycerides are a dangerous part...Heart benefits linked to green tea (Heart Disease)
JAMA is the Journal of the American Medical Association, and you don't get any closer to the medical mainstream than...Polypill – Multiple heart drugs in one pill (Heart Disease)
Would you take a drug for high blood pressure if you had normal blood pressure? If your cholesterol levels were...Vitamin K for Heart and Bone Health (Heart Disease)
Your bones and your heart want the same thing: plenty of vitamin K.
I recently told you how a deficiency of...Heart disease: How to reduce your risk of heart disease (Heart Disease)
Cholesterol or homocysteine? Scrabble players know the answer to that one: homocysteine. (It earns 6 more points than cholesterol does.) ...Heart disease: The effect of coffee on your heart (Heart Disease)
There seems to be no end to the flow of research money when it comes to funding studies about coffee....Heart disease: New formula attacks the three causes of heart disease (Heart Disease)
Look them up anywhere, check the latest medical references, ask your friends, or – better yet – call the doctors...Heart disease: The heart healthy benefits of grapefruit (Heart Disease)
If you are living near the coasts of Devon, Norfolk and Dorset, you may want to carefully monitor your risk...Heart Disease: Researchers studying L-arginine findings surprising results (Heart Disease)
An HSI member named Kevin is wisely reserving his judgment about a recent study that hit close to home.
Kevin...Heart disease: Why research needs to ask the right questions (Heart Disease)
Junk science is on the march!
I've read some recent commentary questioning the usefulness of medical and nutritional research that...Heart Disease: Brittle bones may lead to heart disease (Heart Disease)
"What are your latest recommendations for treating osteoporosis in women aged 80 and above?"
An HSI member named Wendy sent that...Heart attack: Why slimming down could save your life (Heart Disease)
Obesity is one of the key risk factors for cardiovascular disease. This fact is well known. But what's the best...Heart disease: A colourful diet offers some protection against second-hand smoke (Heart Disease)
If someone smokes a pack of cigarettes a day, there's no way around it, they're going to suffer endothelial dysfunction...Heart health: Music is good for your heart (Heart Disease)
I love listening to music. I’m not fussy, any type of music will do. No matter what mood I’m in,...Heart disease: Erectile dysfunction may be precursor to heart disease (Heart Disease)
The primary effects of erectile dysfunction (ED) are obvious: a man's self esteem is challenged and relationships are often disrupted. ...Metabolic syndrome: The dietary change that can reduce risk of metabolic syndrome (Heart Disease)
These days it seems to get all of the facts, you have to look out for the small print.
According to...Heart disease: Keep fit and live longer (Heart Disease)
If you go out of your way to eat a nutritious, balanced diet of whole foods and then add some...Heart attack: Protect your heart by checking your toenails (Heart Disease)
An important insight into the health of your heart may be revealed by examining clippings from your toenails.
Yes, you...Heart disease: Vitamin E promotes heart health in women (Heart Disease)
Any woman concerned about heart health would do herself a favour to pay close attention to vitamin E studies.
Over...Heart disease: A new weapon in the fight against heart disease (Heart Disease)
When an infection arises, your body sends in the WBCs.
White blood cells, that is.
WBCs (also known as leukocytes)...Heart attacks:Why aspirin isn't harmless (Heart Disease)
Doctors that prescribe aspirin to prevent heart attacks would have you believe that low dosages of the 20th Century “wonder...Heart health: How peanuts may help protect your heart (Heart Disease)
Consider the lowly peanut. It gets no respect. But researchers from Purdue University in the US think it’s time to...Statins:The statin drug controversy continues (Heart Disease)
How will you control your CRP?
As most HSI members are now well aware, CRP is the acronym for C-reactive...Cardiovascular disease: Despite What Most Doctors Would Have You Believe – There Is More To Preventing Cardiovascular Disease Than Simply Lowering Your Cholesterol (Heart Disease)
Cardiovascular disease is an umbrella term for conditions that affect your circulatory system, such as heart disease, angina and stroke....Statins: Safe and natural alternatives to cholesterol drugs (Heart Disease)
I remember reading years ago about a powerful new insecticide that was touted to be the most efficient cockroach killer...Heart disease: How brushing your teeth can help protect your heart (Heart Disease)
Want to help prevent heart disease? Then just take your dentist’s advice: brush and floss.
In previous e-alerts I’ve told...Heart health: Oily fish benefits for both sexes (Heart Disease)
Alternative medicine has its trends, just like everything else.
Nutritionally minded doctors have been recommending the omega-3 fatty acids in fish...Aspirin: Taking aspirin could harm rather than benefit your health (Heart Disease)
The Wonder Drug of the 20th Century will probably not finish out the 21st Century with its “wonder-ful” reputation intact....Heart Disease: Finally, research backs up what NHR has been saying for years – certain fats are vital for your heart (Heart Disease)
For years now, the low-fat pundits have been nagging us to eat less fat… claiming it is detrimental to health...Atherosclerosis: The amazing enzyme that helps protect your arteries (Heart Disease)
What does a silkworm have to do with a patient diagnosed with atherosclerosis?
Atherosclerosis - narrowing of the arteries -...Heart Disease: Eating More Walnuts and Broccoli Could Protect Women from Dying of Heart Disease (Heart Disease)
Harvard researchers recently presented their findings at The American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2004 conference – revealing how higher dietary...Arrhythmias: The Heart-Protective Benefits Of Oily Fish (Heart Disease)
A newly published study from Berlin, Germany, illustrated just how versatile omega-3 fatty acids can be in protecting the heart....Heart Diet: Three Drug-Free Steps To A Healthy Heart (Heart Disease)
Your relative risk of heart attack may be lowered by as much as 80 percent by doing just three things:...Heart Attack Risks: Media Ignore Lancet Heart Study (Heart Disease)
The recent emergency heart surgery performed on former US President Bill Clinton received a great deal of coverage by the...Folate: How To Lower Your Risk Of Heart Disease (Heart Disease)
Are you getting enough folate?
In yesterday's e-alert, I told you about a study that jumped to the dubious conclusion...Stents: Are Recent Media Attacks On B Vitamins Justified? (Heart Disease)
Mother Theresa and David Bowie. When you see those two names in the same sentence, you might wonder if it's...Cholesterol: Statins - Wonder Drugs Or Simply Hype? (Heart Disease)
An article in a US newspaper, USA Today, was sent to me by a colleague from Baltimore recently, which ran...Cholesterol Levels: More Underhand Dealings By The Drug Giants (Heart Disease)
I was fuming after reading a report recently on some new guidelines for the treatment of high-risk heart patients.
The...Garlic And Other Heart-Protective Botanicals (Heart Disease)
Recently, three branches of the US National Institutes of Health threw a little party they called, "Mechanistic Studies of Cardiovascular...Homocysteine Levels: Getting To The Crux Of Heart Health (Heart Disease)
You wouldn't buy a house after looking at it just from the outside. The exterior is important, but you'd want...Statins: Are The Latest Cholesterol Reports Another Ploy To Promote Statins? (Heart Disease)
Are you rethinking the importance of your HDL level?
You might be if you listened to the news reports last...Statins Side Effects: Miracle Statins? Don't Believe Everything You Read (Heart Disease)
Research findings from a study involving cholesterol-lowering statins drugs came out this week. And virtually all the reports treated the...Atherosclerosis: Simple Ways To Protect Your Heart (Heart Disease)
By now, you and most e-Alert readers could probably recite this key dietary maxim in your sleep: For optimum heart...Congestive Heart Failure: Calcium Plus Vitamin D - An Important Balancing Act (Heart Disease)
In a previous e-Alert I told you about how calcium can aid weight loss.
Now a new study has revealed...Pycnogenol And Polypill - The One-size-fits-all Treatments (Heart Disease)
Remember the Polypill? It's the pharmaceutical (still in the development stage) designed to prevent some of the symptoms associated with...Heart Bypass Surgery: Say Bye-bye To Bypass Surgery (Heart Disease)
You already know how I feel about blood pressure drugs. But the quacks and crooks haven't limited themselves just to...Tomatoes: Tomatoes Beat Supplements For Heart Health (Heart Disease)
Lycopene, the phytochemical that gives tomatoes their red colour, is a powerful antioxidant... but research indicates that it's most effective...Heart Health: More Good News For Heart Health (Heart Disease)
Happy Christmas!
When we need a graphic symbol of romantic love, we use the geometric shape we call the "heart shape"...Lipitor Statin Drug: Media Reports On Latest Drug Study Without Checking The Facts First (Heart Disease)
Something's fishy.
Heart disease patients with high LDL levels stopped the progression of coronary plaque build up by using the...Barley Grass: How A Plant Remedy May Offer Vital Protection Against Heart Disease, Stroke And Ulcerative Colitis (Heart Disease)
Barley grass, the botanical name of which is hordeum, is proving to be an extremely valuable remedy for a host...Arterial Plaque: Why There's No Fooling Mother Nature (Heart Disease)
Last week I got an e-mail from a friend of mine, Paul, who was very excited to tell me about...Cholesterol & Heart Attacks: Is Cholesterol The Problem Or Not? (Heart Disease)
I remember the conversation as if it were yesterday. My friend Wendy called, sobbing uncontrollably. I could hardly understand what...Second Hand Smoke: How To Alleviate The Dangers Of Second Hand Smoke (Heart Disease)
The move to ban smoking in public places seems to be gathering speed - it's certainly gained a lot of...Statin Drugs: Are Profits Once Again Being Put Before Our Health? (Heart Disease)
I recently told you about the launch of a new cholesterol-lowering statin drug called Crestor, manufactured by AstraZeneca (AZ), the...Statin Drug: Yet Another Dubious Statin Drug Hits The Market (Heart Disease)
Less than a month ago, international drug giant AstraZeneca (AZ) launched a new cholesterol-lowering statin drug called Crestor. AZ reps...Omega-3 Fatty Acids: How To Prevent An Essential Fatty Acid Imbalance From Compromising Your Health And Putting You At Risk Of Heart Disease (Heart Disease)
Most people used to purchase their vegetable oil from the "oil man", who would deliver fresh, unrefined oil (in its...Cardiovascular Disease & Diet: Peanuts - Uncovering The Good And The Bad (Heart Disease)
Consider the lowly peanut. It gets no respect. But researchers from Perdue University think it's time to change all that....Aspirin Risks: Why You Should Take Care When Taking Common Painkillers (Heart Disease)
There was a time when the average person probably never thought of taking an aspirin with another painkiller. There was...Blepharitis: NAC - An All-round Star Player For Good Health (Heart Disease)
It's an occupational hazard, of sorts. When you do what I do, you inevitably get called whenever a friend or...Eriodontal Disease: How Brushing Your Teeth Could Protect Your Heart (Heart Disease)
Brushing your teeth could save your life. That may sound like an exaggeration, but it's not. Especially if your teeth...Health Benefits of Nuts: The Snack That Can Benefit Your Health... From Preventing Heart Disease To Boosting Immunity (Heart Disease)
As a regular NHR reader you'll know all about the many benefits to be had from following a low carbohydrate,...Homocysteine: How A Key Risk Factor For Heart Disease And Stroke Continues To Be Ignored By Mainstream Medicine (Heart Disease)
Well-known media personality and nutritionist, Patrick Holford, recently turned established mainstream medical thinking on its head by saying: "Forget your...Hypertension Drugs: The Pressure Keeps On Rising, But Where's The Progress? (Heart Disease)
"Despite extensive public and professional education and the ready availability of efficacious treatments, hypertension remains the most common and most...Cardiovascular Disease: Discover One Of The Biggest Ever Breakthroughs In The Treatment Of Heart Disease, Stroke And High Blood Pressure (Heart Disease)
More people live to enjoy a long and healthy old age in Japan than in any other country in the...Guggul: An Effective Remedy For Lowering Harmful Cholesterol Levels (Heart Disease)
For more than 2,500 years, practitioners of traditional Indian medicine have used a plant resin to treat a range of...Angina Symptoms: Why Your Doctor May Be Prescribing The Wrong Drugs For Your Angina Symptoms (Heart Disease)
Just imagine for a moment that your heart can't breathe: starved of oxygen to this vital organ, your body will...Deaths linked to diabetes drug Avandia (Diabetes Type 2)
Say it with me: "Avandia not to blame for deaths in trial." There. Now don't you feel reassured? When a...Fish oils: Good news for type 2 diabetics (Diabetes Type 2)
Every choice you make about your diet and dietary supplements will have an impact on your health. A new study...Showing 1 to 100 of 148 results.
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