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Natural Painkillers and Strong Antioxidants Found in Tart Cherries

4/17/2008 - (NaturalNews) The chemicals that give tart cherries their red color may relieve pain better than aspirin and may provide antioxidant protection comparable to commercially available supplements like vitamin E, according to Michigan State University researchers....

Does Cholesterol Matter? Only if You're on a Cholesterol-Lowering Drug

4/10/2008 - (NaturalNews) The makers of Zetia and Vytorin (which combines Zetia and Zocor) recently announced that their aggressively advertised cholesterol-lowering drugs failed to slow the development of fatty plaque in arteries. In fact, the drugs actually promote...

Are You Destined for Diabetes?

4/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) What is diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic health problem stemming from elevated blood sugar. The body’s metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats lead directly to the production of glucose, otherwise known as blood sugar. Glucose is...

Ending the Cholesterol-Heart Disease Myth

4/8/2008 - (NaturalNews) Why has there never been a record of cholesterol having blocked a vein in the body! What is it about arteries that makes cholesterol attach itself to their walls, while leaving the veins alone? It is really the sticky nature of cholesterol...

Natural Approaches for the Prevention of Oral Cancer and Periodontal Disease

4/3/2008 - (NaturalNews) This article is a chapter excerpt from the new book Winning The War On Cancer by Dr. Mark Sircus AC., OMD. It offers some very clear and personal experiences we can have with many of the basic substances in the IMVA cancer protocol. Meaning...

Have You Seen Those Misleading Lipitor Ads?

3/27/2008 - (NaturalNews) I’m sure you’ve seen the ads. Dr. Robert Jarvik, best known for the artificial heart he pioneered more than 25 years ago, is rowing a one-man racing shell across a mountain lake, looking like the picture of health. “When diet and exercise...

Fatty Acid Blood Tests Help Assess Risk for Heart Disease

3/11/2008 - (NaturalNews) Back in 2004 two fatty acid researchers, William Harris PhD and Clemens von Schacky M.D., developed a lab test designed to measure the amount of omega-3 essential fatty acids in blood. They call this blood test the omega-3 index. The...

Review: The Best Tasting Green Superfood Powder Products

2/28/2008 - (NaturalNews) There's increasing awareness today about the health benefits of drinking superfood powders. Anyone who has been reading NaturalNews for very long knows that cruciferous vegetables prevent cancer, berries protect the nervous system and prevent...

If You Are a Wine Drinker, Here Are Facts You Should Know

2/28/2008 - (NaturalNews) Many health-conscious people wonder whether wine is a medicinal tonic that benefits their health, or something that should be avoided at all costs. Nutritionist Frank Cooper spent two years researching the subject of wine and health, and...

Job Stress Increases Risk of Chronic Heart Disease

2/24/2008 - (NaturalNews) Next time someone at work tells you to “chill out”, you might want to seriously consider their recommendation. A study published in the European Heart Journal said that a stressful job has a direct biological impact on a person and raises...

Why Merck Lost Its 3rd Bid to Sell Mevacor Over the Counter

2/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) An expert panel working with the FDA recently voted 10 to 2 against approving Merck’s statin drug Mevacor for over-the-counter (OTC) sales. The FDA could potentially ignore this recent vote and approve Merck’s request but this is not a likely...

Boku Super Food: An Astonishing New Premium Superfood Product Reviewed by the Health Ranger

1/30/2008 - (NaturalNews) Let me say emphasize right from the start that NaturalNews has absolutely no financial ties to the product or company I'm about to introduce to you. I've been paid nothing to review this product, and I don't earn a dime off its sale. Nevertheless,...

Heart Disease and the Aborted Trial of a Drug to Raise HDL

1/8/2008 - (NaturalNews) Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in North America and other parts of the world with a western diet and lifestyle. High cholesterol levels have taken most of the blame, and statin drugs to lower LDLs ("bad cholesterol")...

Maximizing Your Health With Wine: The Amount Vs. Type

12/16/2007 - (NaturalNews) There are a number of studies showing the benefits of including wine in a healthy diet. The most recent is one conducted by the Karolinska Institute on 25,000 women in Sweden. This study looked at women that consumed fresh fruits and vegetables,...

New "Juice Feasting" Emerging as Phytonutrient-Rich Disease-Fighting Nutritional System

12/11/2007 - (NaturalNews) It's rare for something to come along that impresses me so much as a healing modality that it instantly changes my own life habits. But I've recently been introduced to a plant-based medicinal modality that's so incredibly effective at preventing...

The Great Fat Debate - Why Virgin Coconut Oil Is Best

11/30/2007 - (NaturalNews) There is so much media hype from the mainstream media and leading health authorities, including the naturopathic community, suggesting the many ill effects of consuming Trans Fatty Acids (TFA’s) that the topic of the Great Fat Debate...

Emerging Risk Factors Revealed by the Framingham Heart Study

11/8/2007 - (NaturalNews) One out of three people will die of heart disease, currently one American life every 36 seconds. Heart disease has been the #1 killer in the United States for almost 100 years. In fact, without the flu pandemic of 1918 (which killed 500,000...

Device for the Early Detection of Heart Disease

11/8/2007 - (NaturalNews) A miniature Ultrasound Machine that can detect whether you may be at risk for heart disease was released on the markets this last week. This nifty little gadget weighs less than 2 pounds and can take an image of the neck arteries and...

Study Indicates Diet Soda Increases Heart Disease Risk

10/21/2007 - (NaturalNews) For the past several years, the leading cause of death among Americans has been heart disease. In 2006, for instance, according to the CDC, nearly 655,000 deaths were directly attributable to the silent killer—100,000 more than the...

Antioxidants, bad science and failure of the press to tell the truth

8/14/2007 - Following yesterday's announcement of a new study showing the phenomenal benefits of antioxidants for preventing heart disease in women, the mainstream media rallied behind a blatantly false distortion of the study designed to convince the public that...

Eating more flavonoids extends lifespan, reduces heart disease

7/19/2007 - Flavonoids -- found in apples, strawberries, bran and even chocolate -- can reduce cardiovascular disease and coronary heart disease, according to new research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Researchers examined data relating...

How to Tone Your Blood Vessels and Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease

7/7/2007 - Personal trainers have long praised the health benefits of toning your muscles. Now, medical researchers are looking at a similar approach for toning of your blood vessels. Think of it as getting really buff blood vessels. So, what's blood-vessel...

Heart disease rates in U.S. vary by region, education level

2/27/2007 - (NaturalNews) The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has released the results of a national survey to determine US prevalence of heart disease. The 2005 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) study (published in 2007) is the first to collect...

Thai government sets aside patent law to produce generic AIDS, heart disease drugs

2/8/2007 - (NaturalNews) Thailand has authorized compulsory licenses to produce generic versions of two patented drugs, one being a HIV/AIDS antiretroviral drug, breaking the patents held by drug companies. The decision comes at the protest of the World Health...

Air pollution increases risk of heart disease and stroke, study says

2/8/2007 - (NaturalNews) A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has discovered a significant correlation between the air pollution around a woman's home and her risk of heart disease. While only women were studied, researchers believe that...

Studies show reishi mushrooms benefit people stricken with a variety of ailments, from high blood pressure to AIDS

1/25/2007 - Hailed in ancient Eastern medicine as the "mushroom of immortality" and the "medicine of kings," you'd expect reishi to offer you some pretty astounding health benefits, right? Your assumptions are correct. This prized fungus may be able to boost your...

Red meat consumption heightens heart disease risk in diabetics

1/23/2007 - (NaturalNews) Diabetic women who eat large quantities of red meat and other foods high in iron run a significantly higher risk of developing heart disease, according to new Harvard research published in the journal Diabetes Care. A team of researchers...

Folic acid proven to prevent heart disease and stroke in study

11/27/2006 - (NaturalNews) Experts have long recommended folic acid for pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, but a new study by researchers at the Wolfson Institute for Preventive Medicine in London and the Barts & The London Queen Mary's School of Medicine...

Avoiding high-carb processed foods cuts heart disease risk in women by 30 percent

11/10/2006 - (NaturalNews) A new Harvard study has found that women who eat diets low in carbohydrates but high in vegetable-based fats and proteins can reduce their risk of heart disease by as much as 30 percent. The researchers examined a study of more than 80,000...

Prostate Cancer Treatment Increases Risk of Diabetes and Heart Disease (press release)

11/7/2006 - A treatment mainstay for prostate cancer puts men at increased risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease, according to a large observational study published in the Sept. 20 Journal of Clinical Oncology. “Men with prostate cancer have high five-year...

Pomegranate juice protects diabetics from heart disease

10/18/2006 - (NaturalNews) Drinking pomegranate juice may protect diabetics from developing heart disease, according to a new Israeli study published in the August issue of the journal Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis -- a condition in which the walls of the arteries...

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