Fish oil may help curb seizure frequency in epilepsy
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 8-Sep-2014 Low doses might be helpful in epilepsy that no longer responds to drug treatment But high doses were no better than dummy (placebo treatment), the findings…
Polyphenols – compounds found in cocoa and other foods may help people with peripheral artery disease walk a little longer and farther
Polyphenols could yield small benefit for people with PAD American Heart Association Rapid Access Journal Report July 02, 2014 | Categories: Heart News Study Highlights •Polyphenols – compounds found in…
Phosphates in processed foods lead to high sodium in the blood, as well as vascular calcification.
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbCLwvvnIBY] Phosphates in processed foods lead to high sodium in the blood, as well as vascular calcification. * Journal EMBO molecular medicine May 2014 - http://healthresearchreport.me/2014/05/09/new-cause-of-high-blood-pressure-and-heart-disease-discovered-phosphate-rich-foods/ Related articles New…
New cause of high blood pressure and heart disease discovered – Phosphate rich foods
05-05-2014 - Why phosphate rich foods can increase blood pressure and promote vascular calcifications has been discovered by scientists at the Vetmeduni Vienna. The key is the hormone, FGF23 (Fibroblast…
Moderate to intense exercise may protect the brain
- People who engaged in moderate to intense exercise were 40 percent less likely to have the silent strokes than people who did no regular exercise Public release date: 8-Jun-2011…
Antioxidants do help arteries stay healthy
Public release date: 5-Jul-2010 - , "Antioxidant supplementation significantly increased large and small artery elasticity in patients with multiple cardiovascular risk factors. This beneficial vascular effect was associated with an…
How red wine may shield brain from stroke damage
Public release date: 21-Apr-2010 - animals that had preventively ingested the resveratrol suffered significantly less brain damage than the ones that had not been given the compound. [caption id="" align="aligncenter"…
Study Shows Common Pain Cream Could Protect Heart During Attack: 85 percent reduction in cardiac cell death
2009 study posted for filing Study Shows Common Pain Cream Could Protect Heart During Attack CINCINNATI—New research from the University of Cincinnati shows that a common, over-the-counter pain…
Taking painkillers increases death risk, second heart attacks in survivors: 59-63% Higher risk of Death
Contact: Maggie Francis maggie.francis@heart.org 214-706-1382 American Heart Association — Heart attack survivors who take common painkillers after a heart attack have a higher long-term risk of dying or having a…
The benefits of green tea in reducing an important risk factor for heart disease
Public release date: 2-Jul-2008 More evidence for the beneficial effect of green tea on risk factors for heart disease has emerged in a new study reported in the…
The benefits of green tea in reducing an important risk factor for heart disease
Public release date: 2-Jul-2008 More evidence for the beneficial effect of green tea on risk factors for heart disease has emerged in a new study reported in the latest issue…
Coffee Drinkers Have Slightly Lower Death Rates Than People Who Do Not Drink Coffee (18% to 25%)
Public release date: 13-Jun-2008 Regular coffee drinking (up to 6 cups per day) is not associated with increased deaths in either men or women. In fact, both caffeinated and…
Cocoa could be a healthy treat for diabetic patients
Public release date: 26-May-2008 For people with diabetes, sipping a mug of steaming, flavorful cocoa may seem a guilty pleasure. But new research suggests that indulging a craving for cocoa…
Study in Circulation Research details how diabetes drives atherosclerosis
Public release date: 13-Mar-2008 Researchers have discovered how diabetes, by driving inflammation and slowing blood flow, dramatically accelerates atherosclerosis, according to research to be published in the March 14…
Anti-cancer drug damages brain vessels – Avastin
Public release date: 11-Feb-2008 The cancer drug Avastin (bevacizumab) is used to treat advanced bowel cancer in combination with chemotherapy. This drug targets a protein called VEGF…
Modest gain in visceral fat causes dysfunction of blood vessel lining in lean, healthy humans
Public release date: 5-Nov-2007 ORLANDO, Fla. -- When lean healthy young adults gained about 9 pounds, the functioning of their blood vessel lining became impaired -- but shedding the weight…
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