Turmeric Spice Helps Pain, Inflammation & Cardiovascular Disease
Monday, September 28th, 2009Turmeric, containing cumin and 2 other curcuminoids, is a powerful anti-inflammatory and pain relieving agent. It reduces cardiovascular disease by lowering blood pressure & balancing cholesterol. Degenerative diseases like cancer, arthritis and Alzheimer’s likewise benefit.
Symptoms of Stroke, Heart Attack… Drugs or Alternatives
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009The drug Coumadin is a favorite blood thinner, recommended to reduce heart attack & stroke. Do the cost of drugs outweigh the benefits?
Low Fat Diets-Omega 3 & Heart Disease
Monday, June 1st, 2009Low fat diets are not the best diet for heart disease. Omega 3 essential fatty acids prove to be a dramatic benefit in heart health. Numerous, good studies explode the myth that low fat diets are heart healthy.
HDL Cholesterol & Heart Attacks…Bad Information
Friday, May 22nd, 2009High levels of HDL cholesterol are supposed to confer lower heart attack rates because of a phenomenon called “reverse cholesterol transport”. The problem with this is some people with low levels of HDL cholesterol have fewer cardiac events. The real problem seems to be inflammation in the blood.
Blood Viscosity & Heart Attacks
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009Half of all heart attack come without warning symptoms or risk factors. Blood viscosity is a primary cause of heart disease and heart attack.