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Fat Pals Can Perk Up Your Chances Of Putting On Pounds, Study Says

Fat Pals Can Perk Up Your Chances Of Putting On Pounds, Study Says

Is your best pal a fatty? If yes, than you are more likely to put on extra pounds yourself as a new study found that people are 'subconsciously' influenced by the weight of those around them.

More Hope For Heart Patients Now

More Hope For Heart Patients Now

A new research published in the journal ‘Circulation Research: Journal of the American Heart Association’ says that scientists have been able to grow heart blood vessels in mice. These are similar to the ones that the cardiacdefine surgeons create with by pass operations.

Want a Healthy Heart? Increase Potassium/Sodium In Diet

Want a Healthy Heart? Increase Potassium/Sodium In Diet

Your eating habits affect your heart! How true. A new study found that eating a healthy diet with high level of minerals such as potassium, magnesium and calcium can slash down the risk of heart diseases, stroke and high blood pressure -- in short it can increase one’s life expectancy.

Diabetes Drugs Must Face Tougher Safety Standards, says FDA Panel

Diabetes Drugs Must Face Tougher Safety Standards, says FDA Panel

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisers on Wednesday said that the new diabetes drugs aimed to control type 2 diabetesdefine should undergo longer studies to assess long term heart risks before making them available in the market.

Want A Healthy Heart? Simple, Drink Toned Milk Daily

Want A Healthy Heart? Simple, Drink Toned Milk Daily

A glass of milk a day keeps heart diseases at bay! A new study has found this saying perfectly true and says that drinking a glass of toned milk per day can help your heart in staying away from various heart diseases including stroke

How Safe Is It To Have Sex After A Heart Attack??

Is sex after a heart attack risky? Are unfounded fears and anxiety bad for the heart? Well, after a heart attack the physical activities may be restricted for a few days but with medicines and healthy changes in lifestyle many people return to normal sex lives. There is little danger in having sex after a heart attack, according to Medical School researchers.

Diabetes On Rise : About 24 Million Americans Suffering From The Disease

Diabetes On Rise : About 24 Million Americans Suffering From The Disease

According to the latest report presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today revealed that nearly 24 million people in US alone are suffering from diabetes, a rise of more than 3 million in last two years.

Vitamin D: Lower Levels Of Sunshine Vitamin Could Cut Your Lifespan

Vitamin D: Lower Levels Of Sunshine Vitamin Could Cut Your Lifespan

According to the latest study people with lower levels of vitamin D in their blood are more susceptible to dieing sooner than people with higher levels of the so called sunshine vitamin, vitamin D in their blood.

Discovered! - Stem Cells In Heart’s Surface: New Vistas For Regenerative Surgery

Discovered! - Stem Cells In Heart’s Surface: New Vistas For Regenerative Surgery

In a research finding which might move on to become one of the breakthrough discoveries in heart tissue regenerative surgeries, researchers have found stem cells located in the heart’s surface, which are actually responsible for the development of cardiomyocytes – the heart muscle cells.

New 'White Wine' Has Red's Health Benefits : Study

New 'White Wine' Has Red's Health Benefits : Study

After red wine, now it’s turn for white wine to contain all the goodness of health. The researchers from Technion, the Israeli Institute of Technology have developed white wine with the same health benefits as red.

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      How To Follow A Low Sodium Diet?

      The importance of salt in our lives cannot be overstated. Salt is required to perform some of the vital body functions. It is essential for regulating blood, body fluids and helps maintain nerve signals. Though salt deficiency leads to muscular weakness, cramps and exhaustion, extra sodium intake disrupts the body’s fluid balance leading to hypertension and heart strokes.