Tag Archives: Heart Disease
The Importance of a Healthy Diet during Pregnancy
Heavy alcohol or drug use during pregnancy is already known to potentially cause birth defects. Almost important as this is what a mother eats. The diet of a pregnant mother can have long lasting health implications for her child. A new study from researchers at the University of Cambridge has shown how an unhealthy diet creates a higher risk of diabetes, heart disease, and cancer to the child … Continue reading
Heart-Healthy Diet For Apes In Captivity
In the U.S., even zoo gorillas need to switch to a heart-healthy diet. “A lot are dying of heart disease, we believe like humans,” said Elena Hoellein Less, a PhD candidate in biology at Case Western Reserve University. In fact, heart disease is the number one killer of male Western lowland gorillas – the only species of gorillas in North American zoos. After Brooks, a 21-year-old gorilla, died … Continue reading
Heart Week: How to Eat More Heart Healthy
All this week we are talking about heart health on 11 News. One area that plays a significant role in overall prevention of heart disease is a healthy diet. Continue reading
The Super Fiber that Controls Your Appetite and Blood Sugar
Imagine eating 12 pounds of food a day — and still staying thin and healthy. That may sound crazy, but it’s exactly what our hunter-gatherer ancestors ate for millennia! And they didn’t have any obesity or chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, cancer, or dementia. The key was fiber. And in today’s UltraWellness blog, Dr. … Continue reading
Joel Fuhrman, M.D.: Heart Health: How You Can Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease
What is the optimal diet for heart disease prevention and reversal? Certainly not the small dietary changes recommended by government agencies and other organizations. Continue reading
“Food Matters” Trailer (You Are What You Eat!)
I recommend everyone interested in health, nutrition, and well-being go to www.foodmatters.tv and watch the entire movie! It is absolutely great! “Let thy Food be thy Medicine and thy Medicine be thy Food.” — Hippocrates That’s the message from the founding father of modern medicine echoed in the controversial new documentary film ‘Food Matters’ from … Continue reading
Rave Diet Eating Dvd With Mike Anderson, Cure Cancer Naturally
FOR MORE INFO VISIT www.davetravis7.blogspot.com/ The Rave Diet,\ shows how cancer can be successfully healed with dietary treatments and natural supplementation. It explains common misconceptions about cancer, shows how diets designed to fight cancer are more successful than conventional treatments, discusses startling cancer research findings with T. Colin Campbell (The China Study) and has interviews … Continue reading
Nutrition Tips : How to Eat Healthy if You Are Anorexic
Eating healthy as an anorexic is very important because it can lead to very serious health problems, such as low bone mass, increased risk in heart disease and severe dehydration that often leads to kidney failure. Fight the disease as healthy as one can with expert tips from a nutritionist in thisfree video on nutrition. … Continue reading
Heart Healthy Diet: Low Fat Or Low Carbs?
Losing weight, especially among adults who are very heavy to obese, is a good way to prevent the onset of atherosclerosis, the artery-thickening condition that leads to potentially deadly heart disease. A diet that is low in either fats or carbohydrates can help reduce weight… Continue reading
Walkers hit the road to fight heart disease
The Gulf Coast Start Heart Walk took thousands of walkers on a four mile walk to raise funds and awareness for the American Heart Association. Elizabeth Vowell caught up with some of the walkers who all have a special reason for taking part. Continue reading