Tag Archives: Cardiovascular disease

Homocysteine and Your Heart
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by Jack Challem.
Lowering homocysteine levels may be the key to lowering the risk of many cardiovascular diseases—and the treatment may be as easy as supplementing with B-complex vitamins.
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Celiac Patients Can B Healthy
Posted on 01. Feb, 2010 by healthetimes.
A recent study finds that B vitamin supplements reduce the risk of developing very high levels of homocysteine in people with celiac disease and, according to researchers, “should be considered in disease management.”
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Many Americans are Deficient in Vitamin D
Posted on 01. Feb, 2010 by healthetimes.
Deficiencies of the “sunshine vitamin” are linked to conditions ranging from rickets to heart disease and diabetes, and a new study finds that most of us aren’t getting enough.
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Obesity and Heart Disease in Kids
Posted on 01. Feb, 2010 by healthetimes.
An obese child’s arteries may be just as clogged as the arteries of a middle-aged adult, finds a recent study, but the risks associated with heart disease may be reversed naturally.
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Soaring Cost of Diabetes Care
Posted on 01. Feb, 2010 by healthetimes.
A variety of individual nutrients and combination formulas offer effective support for diabetes, and cost far less than pharmaceutical treatments.
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Vitamin D and CVD
Posted on 01. Feb, 2010 by healthetimes.
Traditionally associated with bone and muscle weakness, vitamin D deficiency is also linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors such as hypertension, obesity, diabetes, and inflammation.