This Lowers Cholesterol

This Lowers Cholesterol

Many studies agree that this juice is fabulous stuff. The science says it bestows such great cardiovascular benefits because it’s packed with carotenoids and calcium, and it also delivers a thunderbolt’s worth of vitamin A. Tomato juice is great at reducing both...
These 3 Foods Dissolve Blood Clots

These 3 Foods Dissolve Blood Clots

Drug companies have devised a whole host of medications meant to dissolve blood clots, because it’s one of the major keys to preventing heart attacks and strokes. These blood thinners are often advertised as life-enhancing, but the side-effects they come with can be...
The FDA Is Cutting This Cholesterol-Lowering Veggie

The FDA Is Cutting This Cholesterol-Lowering Veggie

It has become somewhat of a mantra on all health mediums (both medical and alternative): “Eat more veggies.” So it comes as a surprise that the FDA has stopped recommending one of the best protein alternatives to meat. A veggie long believed to lower cholesterol. So...
How Hypothyroidism Causes Heart Attack

How Hypothyroidism Causes Heart Attack

Many previous studies have found a relationship between hypothyroidism and heart failure and/or heart attack. But how does hypothyroidism cause heart attack? And what can you do to prevent it? This has been a mystery until now. Because a new study in the Journal PLOS...
Obesity And Cholesterol Not Caused By Diet

Obesity And Cholesterol Not Caused By Diet

Obesity is as bad for your heart as smoking according to the American Heart Association, which had singled out excess weight as one of the biggest causes of coronary heart disease as long ago as 1998. But haven’t we all tried to lose weight and haven’t most of us...
Alzheimer’s Caused By A Common Heart Medication

Alzheimer’s Caused By A Common Heart Medication

This is one of the most commonly prescribed heart medications. Chances are you’re already taking it. And, most likely, your doctor told you it had no or very little side effects. But a new study from The Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute reveals that this...