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The Unbelievably Scary Thing That Just One Cigarette May Do To You: Vitamin G: Health & Fitness: glamour.com
published 124 days, 2 hours, 46 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 124 days, 18 hours, 50 minutes ago
Saturday, November 07, 2009 5:05:57 PM GMT Saturday, November 07, 2009 1:01:41 AM GMT
The Unbelievably Scary Thing That Just One Cigarette May Do To You: Vitamin G: Health & Fitness: glamour.com
The study found that smoking just one cigarette causes arteries to stiffen by 25 percent. That's bad news bears, because the stiffer the artery, the harder the heart has to work--which means there's a greater risk of heart attack or stroke. (more)
category: Common Diseases | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.glamour.com
tags: Heart, smoking
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Hands-Only CPR
published 126 days, 5 hours, 28 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 129 days, 14 hours, 7 minutes ago
Thursday, November 05, 2009 2:23:26 PM GMT Monday, November 02, 2009 5:43:59 AM GMT
Hands-Only CPR
CPR. A lifesaving action. When an adult has a sudden cardiac arrest, his or her survival depends greatly on immediately getting CPR from someone nearby. Unfortunately, less than 1/3 of those people who experience a cardiac arrest at home, work or in a public location get that help. Most bystanders are worried that they might do something wrong or make things worse. That’s why the AHA has simplified things. (more)
category: Video | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: handsonlycpr.org
tags: cpr, Heart
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5 things for women
published 136 days, 5 hours, 28 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 137 days, 3 hours, 9 minutes ago
Monday, October 26, 2009 2:23:01 PM GMT Sunday, October 25, 2009 4:42:08 PM GMT
5 things for women
Watch this video about heart. (more)
category: Video | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: today.msnbc.msn.com
tags: Heart
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Homocysteine and heart disease | NutritionData.com Blog by Monica Reinagel, L.D.N., C.N.S.
published 139 days, 14 hours, 13 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 139 days, 21 hours, 30 minutes ago
Friday, October 23, 2009 5:38:58 AM GMT Thursday, October 22, 2009 10:21:30 PM GMT
Homocysteine and heart disease | NutritionData.com Blog by Monica Reinagel, L.D.N., C.N.S.
You dont hear a whole lot about homocysteine these days but ten or fifteen years ago it was quite the buzzword in nutrition and preventive medicine circles--and a cash cow (more)
category: Science & Research | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: blog.nutritiondata.com
tags: Heart, homocysteine
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Protect Your Heart With Fresh Garlic
published 143 days, 17 hours, 22 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 144 days, 22 hours, 18 minutes ago
Monday, October 19, 2009 2:29:38 AM GMT Saturday, October 17, 2009 9:33:23 PM GMT
Protect Your Heart With Fresh Garlic
I think it’s safe to say that you’ll never need to use garlic to repel an old-school vampire. And 21st-century vamps are so cute that I’m not sure I’d want to repel any of them—I’m looking at you, True Blood Bill. But here’s a new garlic discovery I hope you will make use of: Researchers have discovered why and how freshly crushed garlic helps protect your heart. (more)
category: Common Diseases | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: living.health.com
tags: garlic, Heart
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Greater Risk of Heart Defects for Babies Born to Overweight Moms
published 147 days, 34 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 147 days, 18 hours, 35 minutes ago
Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:17:52 PM GMT Thursday, October 15, 2009 1:16:21 AM GMT
Greater Risk of Heart Defects for Babies Born to Overweight Moms
Ali Hale A new study has highlighted another important reason to maintain a healthy weight while trying to conceive: babies born to overweight and obese moms are more likely to have heart defects. The study, conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and published in October's issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, found that:Women who were overweight (BMI 25-29.9) or obese (BMI 30-34.9) when they conveived had an 18% higher risk of having a baby with a h... (more)
category: Science & Research | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.diet-blog.com
tags: Heart, pregnancy, weight
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10 Best Foods for Your Heart
published 149 days, 23 hours, 39 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 153 days, 2 hours, 43 minutes ago
Monday, October 12, 2009 8:12:28 PM GMT Friday, October 09, 2009 5:08:49 PM GMT
10 Best Foods for Your Heart
Oatmeal Start your day with a steaming bowl of oats, which are full of omega-3 fatty acids, folate, and potassium. This fiber-rich superfood can lower levels of LDL (or bad) cholesterol and help keep arteries clear. Opt for coarse or steel-cut oats over instant varieties—which contain more fiber—and top your bowl off with a banana for another 4 grams of fiber. (more)
category: Recipes | clicked: 4 | comment | | source: slideshows.health.com
tags: fiber, folate, Heart, oatmeal, omega-3, potassium
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Red wine, antioxidants and resveratrol: Good for your heart?: In Depth
published 157 days, 4 hours, 58 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 157 days, 20 hours, 7 minutes ago
Monday, October 05, 2009 2:53:20 PM GMT Sunday, October 04, 2009 11:44:05 PM GMT
Red wine, antioxidants and resveratrol: Good for your heart?: In Depth
Red wine, in moderation, has long been thought of as heart healthy. The alcohol and certain substances in red wine called antioxidants may help prevent heart disease by increasing levels of "good" cholesterol and protecting against artery damage. Red wine and something in wine called resveratrol might be heart healthy. Discover more. (more)
category: Science & Research | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.mayoclinic.com
tags: antioxidants, Heart, red wine, resveratrol
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Dean Ornish on healing | Video on TED.com
published 162 days, 16 hours, 9 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 163 days, 8 hours, 14 minutes ago
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 3:42:05 AM GMT Tuesday, September 29, 2009 11:37:47 AM GMT
Dean Ornish on healing | Video on TED.com
TED Talks Dean Ornish talks about simple, low-tech and low-cost ways to take advantage of the body's natural desire to heal itself. (more)
category: Common Diseases | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.ted.com
tags: dieting, Heart
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Heart Support Found in Two Ancient Foods
published 163 days, 19 hours, 59 minutes ago posted by http://lan2005.livejournal.com/http://lan2005.livejournal.com/ 164 days, 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Monday, September 28, 2009 11:52:06 PM GMT Monday, September 28, 2009 5:17:37 PM GMT
Heart Support Found in Two Ancient Foods
Heart problems abound in America. With all the modern medical approaches to heart disease, natural health care still presents two traditional foods that continue to support the entire cardiovascular system. Medical research continues to show the fantastic properties of grape seed and green tea, two ancient foods, in cardiovascular prevention and healing. One of the active ingredients of note, now found in VasCor, are oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPC). (more)
category: Common Diseases | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: nutritionresearchcenter.org
tags: cardiovascular system, grape seed, green tea, Heart