Why Chocolate Is Good For Heart Disease
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010Dark chocolate is proven in studies to help heart disease. It has ingredients that are anti-inflammatory. Inflammation is what propels heart disease and oxidative damage. Heart risk factors center around inflammation and it is reduced by the flavonoids, minerals and epicatechins found in chocolate.
Heart Disease With Erectile Dysfunction Can Be Lethal
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010Why would ED and heart disease together be a problem? The simple answer is circulation. Heart disease frequently is caused by atherosclerosis, or decreased blood flow due to artery constrictions. What causes the arteries to constrict? The answer is plaque build up in arteries that reduces lumen size, increases blood pressure and reduces blood flow. [...]
Estrogens, Calcium & Heart Disease
Friday, May 14th, 2010Estrogen levels are associated with good calcium metabolism. Heart disease, hypertension and osteoporosis are affected by soft tissue placement of calcium. Heart attacks increase with too much calcium.
Estrogens Reduce Heart & Vascular Diseases
Monday, May 3rd, 2010A recent article, reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, examined a study on 1,069 women from age 50 to 59. The relationship measured artery calcium and estrogen levels. Premarin, estrogen substitute, was given to half of those in the study. On average, those supplemented had 30% less calcium in their arteries. Those in [...]
Histamine, Vitamin C & Heart Disease
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010Inflammation due to viruses and bacteria increase inflammation and histamine. This condition is associated with drastic reduction of vitamin C and increased cardiovascular problems.