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Avoid Death’s Door With This Potential Lifesaving Heart Nutrient!

By Peyton Posey • Jun 29th, 2009 • Category: General health, Health, Health Articles, Heart health, Monday Edition Archive

Decreasing Coenzyme Q10 levels indicate potential death… but drug companies continue to ignore this nutrient’s lifesaving benefits. By prescribing millions of statin drugs each year, they are subjecting patients to a lifetime of ineffective treatment for their symptoms of high cholesterol. Keep reading to find out more about the risks associated with statins…

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Scientists discover link between depression and heart disease

By Better Health Research News Desk • May 18th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Heart health

A new study suggests depression is associated with the accumulation of visceral fat which has been known to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

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Sunshine benefits elderly on many levels

By Better Health Research News Desk • May 12th, 2009 • Category: Clogged arteries, Health News, Health Resources News, Heart health, Thursday Edition, Weight loss

In addition to promoting bone health, enjoying the sunshine could help older people reduce their risk of heart disease and diabetes, according to scientists

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Can wine prolong life?

By Better Health Research News Desk • May 11th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Heart health

Scientists believe drinking up to half a glass of wine a day may enhance men’s life expectancy by five years.

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Study explains link between salt intake and blood pressure

By Better Health Research News Desk • May 5th, 2009 • Category: Blood pressure, Health News, Health Resources News, Heart health, Thursday Edition, Weight loss

Although scientists have long known that high salt intake may lead to cardiovascular disease, it is only now that we are learning about some of the mechanisms behind the phenomenon.

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Fatty fish once a week reduces heart failure risk

By Better Health Research News Desk • Apr 24th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Heart health

Eating salmon or other fatty fish at least once a week helped reduce men’s risk of heart failure, according to a new study.

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Review links dietary factors with heart disease risk

By Better Health Research News Desk • Apr 23rd, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Heart health

A review of earlier studies has found that vegetables, nuts and a Mediterranean dietary pattern are associated with a lower risk for heart disease.

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Heart failure patients have other options

By Better Health Research News Desk • Apr 10th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Heart health, Protein intake

People with heart failure, a condition where the organ cannot pump as much blood as it used to, are often told by doctors that a wide variety of treatments can help to remedy the situation.

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Don’t Let Statins Destroy Your Heart and Brain Health

By Peyton Posey • Apr 6th, 2009 • Category: General health, Health Articles, Heart health, Monday Edition Archive

Millions of people take statin drugs, and now the government is suggesting more than 11 million people start the regimen—but at what cost to your health? Keep reading to find out how to safely and naturally avoid troubles with your ticker…

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Polyunsaturated fatty acids may boost heart health

By Better Health Research News Desk • Apr 3rd, 2009 • Category: Health News, Heart health

A new article has taken a fresh look at the benefits of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in the prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD).

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Botanical treatment may increase lifespan of TB/HIV patients

By Better Health Research News Desk • Mar 31st, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Heart health

An herbal supplement may show promise for patients ravaged by a co-infection of tuberculosis and HIV, according to a Ukrainian study.

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Heart failure, COPD patients may benefit from dietary supplements

By Better Health Research News Desk • Mar 16th, 2009 • Category: General health, Health News, Heart health

The American Dietetic Association has published evidence-based nutrition guidelines for the treatment of heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Dietary changes may ease digestion problems

By Better Health Research News Desk • Mar 10th, 2009 • Category: Digestive health, Health News, Health Resources News, Heart health, Weight loss

Making changes to your diet or lifestyle may help lessen the symptoms of digestion problems, experts from Baylor University Medical Center suggest.

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Health E-Hint: Fruit + Nuts=A Power Snack!

By Better Health Research Team • Feb 19th, 2009 • Category: General health, Health Articles, Healthy Diet, Heart health

If you enjoy munching on handfuls of dried fruit and nuts—you probably don’t stop to think about why these combinations are often packaged together.

Nuts are a great snack to help reduce your risk of heart trouble. But their high fat…

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This Essential Vitamin Can Boost Your Heart Health!

By Peyton Posey • Feb 12th, 2009 • Category: General health, Health Articles, Heart health, Thursday Edition

Vitamin C is important in the formation of collagen­—a nutrient essential for the health of blood vessels, connective tissue, ligaments, tendons and bones. But new research has found that vitamin C can also help regulate blood pressure.

A 10-year study involving…

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