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8 hrs ago | The Orlando Sentinel

Dr. Richard Bosshardt: Niacin can boost effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering drugs

Question: I have been on medications for my cholesterol but, so far, the improvement has not been enough.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Niacin (generic), Niaspan, Niacor, Cholesterol, Health, Drugs, Life, Food

12 hrs ago | Medical News Today

Job Stress, How Fatty Acids Are Metabolised In The Body And Associated Heart Disease Risk

Spanish researchers have studied how job stress affects cardiovascular health. The results, published in the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health , link this situation to dyslipidemia, a disorder that alters the levels of lipids and lipoproteins in the blood.

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Related Topix: Europe, Spain, World News, Heart Disease, Health, Life, Food

16 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Relief elusive for N.J.'s youngest medical marijuana patient

Two year old Vivian Wilson in her Scotch Plains home. Vivian suffers from a severe seizure disorder and is a registered medical marijuana patient.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Marijuana, Scotch Plains, NJ, Life, Food

19 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Lower your risk of pre-diabetes.

Current estimates are that nearly 80 million Americans now have pre-diabetes. Worse yet, approximately 8 million are not even aware that they have the condition.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Diabetes, Fasting, Life, Food

Sat May 18, 2013

Eircom.net

10% tax on junk food to tackle obesity

In Ireland, 61% of adults and 22% of 5- to 12-year-olds are overweight or obese, and obesity-related health problems are costing the economy on the island of Ireland 1.6bn a year.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Medicine, Nutrition

North King County

Despite health concerns, aging baby boomers find it hard to make lifestyle changes | Column

In fact, many are already burdened with more chronic illnesses such as heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes than their parents and grandparents were.

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Related Topix: Life, West Virginia University, Opinion

She Knows

5 Nutrients you may be missing

Do you feel your best every day? If not, you may be missing an essential vitamin that could make all the difference in the world.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nutrition, Vitamin C, Supplement, Life, Food, Insomnia, Health, Vitamin B6, Diabetes

Forbes.com

The UK's Hot New 5:2 Diet Craze Hits The U.S. - Weight Loss Miracle?

It goes by several names: The FastDiet, the 5:2 Diet, the Mosley Diet, or just Intermittent Fasting.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Fasting, Health, Nutrition

WebWire

Weight Loss & Diet Pills That Really Work, Review by RDK Weight Loss Website

RDKWeightloss.com review top weight loss and diet pills that really work. Phen375, Adiphene,Tea Tone Plus & Kou Tea are RDK Best Weight Loss Products.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Fri May 17, 2013

MediLexicon

Potential For Future Heart Disease Treatment Following Identification ...

Scientists at the Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio have identified four genes in baboons that influence levels of "bad" cholesterol.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Medicine, Life, Food, Health

CBS Local

Weight Watchers Experts Give Easy Ways To Grill Healthier

A lot of Minnesotans love to grill, but it's an easy way to blow your diet with hot dogs and cheeseburgers.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Lake Elsinore Valley News

Ingredient of the Week Tomatoes

Is it a fruit or a vegetable? According to the US Supreme Court and tariff laws, tomatoes are a vegetable.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Fruits, US News, US Supreme Court, Vitamin C, Supplement

CMSWire

Like Count Not Budging? 4 Ways to Snap Out of It

Here's a typical scenario: You've created a Facebook Page for your business, reached out to all your networks, asking them to Like your Page - and maybe even gained a few thousand fans - but now there's a lull in new Likes.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Business of Life

Health Roundup: Anti-cocaine vaccine, statins, walnuts, modern life,...

An anti-cocaine vaccine that 'eats up cocaine like a Pac-man' has come a step closer to being used in humans.

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Related Topix: Life, Magnesium, Supplement

Merinews

Some foods that keep you younger

Almost all of us wish to stop the clock on the aging process, but unfortunately we can't do so.

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Related Topix: Life

Thu May 16, 2013

Examiner.com

Nutritional deficiencies linked to signs of aging says Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic has identified key causes of wrinkles and while some are not preventable, such as natural aging and biology - women are more prone to wrinkles then men - some causes of wrinkles are possibly within your control.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nutrition, Life

Daily Mail

The 'flapper' plan: Hay Diet loved by Liz Hurley and Catherine...

From the Atkins to the Dukan diet, there have been hundreds of eating programmes over the years promising to aid weight loss.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Celebrities, Elizabeth Hurley, Low Carb Diet, Atkins Nutrional Method, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Nutrition, Medicine

Runner's World

How Paleo Diet Affects Lipid Levels

LDL cholesterol and total cholesterol increased significantly when adults followed a Paleo diet for 10 weeks, even though they were exercising vigorously during that time, according to research that will be presented later this month at the annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Sports Medicine

Examiner.com

Do whole eggs improve metabolic syndrome?

Which is better whole eggs or egg whites if you have the genes to get early heart disease or strokes from clogged arteries, thick blood, or clots? And what about metabolic syndrome? Can eggs help if what you need is a high-protein breakfast? If so, whole eggs with the saturated fat and cholesterol in the yolks as well as other nutrients, or just ... (more)

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Related Topix: Metabolic Syndrome, Health, Breakfast, Life, Food, Medicine, Nutrition, Vegan, Vegetarian

International Business Times

Grapes Help Protect Against Metabolic Syndrome Related Organ Damage and Diabetes Progression

Metabolic syndrome refers to a related group of conditions including increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist and abnormal cholesterol levels that dramatically increase the risk of developing heart disease, stroke and diabetes, among a host of other serious chronic diseases.

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Related Topix: Metabolic Syndrome, Health, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Life, Food, Supplement, Grape