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When it comes to plant-based foods, deep, vibrant colors are one of the best indicators of what’s healthiest. The pigments that give plants their color also provide the antioxidants that protect against heart disease, inflammation, and certain cancers.

With the onset of the flu season, the first protection for seniors, who are considered among the most vulnerable, is the flu vaccine.

What Makes Me Susceptible To Heart Disease? : Heart Disease kills more Americans than any other illnesss. It is important to find out who is at risk and what can be done about my situation if I'am. Heart

Statins, which have saved millions of people from heart disease, may have an additional role in protecting the brain from dementia, researchers say.

Some atypical antipsychotics may be more likely than others to cause metabolic and cardiovascular side effects, according to recent analyses using data from the NIMH-funded Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE). The two studi

You may know information about hypertension or high blood pressure On the other hand, you may merely know about low blood pressure or hypotension

Preventing a stroke is not difficult if you take certain precautions According to the national stroke association, patients are advised to know the following: • Stop smoking • Drink alcohol in m

Coronary heart disease is associated with a worse performance in mental processes such as reasoning, vocabulary and verbal fluency, according to a study of 5837 middle-aged Whitehall civil servants. The study also found that the longer ago the heart disea

As a holistic doctor in New York, one of the most common things I'm asked is what natural steps people can take to stay healthy and avoid the side effects of medication as they get older. By far the most important thing you can do is reduce your risk of c

The relationship between soy foods and long-term health benefits has been the topic of many discussions among physicians and health organizations for several years now. Studies have been conducted that prove the link between high soy diets and lower heart