Cardiovascular disease
Nine Lifestyle Changes Can Reduce Dementia Risk
One in three cases of dementia could be prevented if more people looked after their brain health throughout life,...
The Unfortunate Health Risks of French Fries
Our favorite terrible-yet-delicious food—French fries—now has another sad strike against it. A new study finds...
Weight-Related Deaths Can Affect Non-Obese Too
You don’t have to be diagnosed as obese to be at risk of dying from illnesses related to excess weight, a global...
Anti-Diabetes Drug Also ‘lessens Kidney, Heart Disease’ Risk
An anti-diabetic drug that lowers blood sugar levels for type 2 diabetes sufferers also significantly cuts the risk of...
Smoking Weakens A Gene That Protects Arteries
People who smoke cigarettes may boost their risk of clogged heart arteries by weakening a gene that is otherwise...
Best Snacks For People With Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes can lead to a wide range of symptoms including high blood pressure, circulation issues, kidney damage,...
Amazon Tribe Has Lowest Heart Risk Ever Seen
Researchers said Friday they had found an indigenous Amazonian tribe with the lowest levels of artery hardening -- a...
Heart Attack Fears Over Use of Common Painkillers Such As Ibuprofen
Common painkillers taken by millions of Britons can raise the risk of a heart attack by up to 50 percent, researchers...
Unhealthy Eating Is Linked To 400,000 US Deaths Per Year
Unhealthy eating habits can be blamed for more than 400,000 US deaths a year due to heart disease and related...
10 Habits That Make You Age Faster and Look Older
Aging is inevitable. It also brings with it several types of health problems including obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and...
For A Longer Life Eat 10 A Day
Eating loads of fruit and vegetables - 10 portions a day - may give us longer lives, say researchers. The study, by...
10 Foods You Should Never Eat If You Want To Lose Weight
Losing weight is not easy, but growing awareness of the health impacts of excess body weight is leading more people to...
Rising Trend of Lifestyle Diseases
Dr. Ajediran I. Bello Civilisation encompasses broad life transformation ranging from technological advancement, social...
Brain Activity ‘key In Stress Link To Heart Disease’
The effect of constant stress on a deep-lying region of the brain explains the increased risk of heart attack, a study...
Fighting High Blood Pressure – the Silent Killer
Heart disease is the deadliest chronic disease in the world. Rapid urbanization in low- and middle-income countries is...
Having A Lot of Sex Is Terrible For Middle-Aged Men – Study
How often do you have sex? Do you cuddle up to your partner once a week for your scheduled sexy time, let things happen...
4 Million Suffer From Diabetes
A careful research conducted by the National Diabetes Association (NDA) has revealed that not less than four million...
GlaxoSmithKline Calls For Research Into Communicable Diseases
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced the third call for proposals of research into non-communicable diseases (NCD’s)...
Top Teas Contaminated With Toxic Heavy Metals
According to Chris Draper, Many people drink tea solely for its health benefits. This popular beverage is known for...