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Diet For Metabolic Syndrome
December 09, 2008
The Mediterranean-style diet, which is full of olive oil, fish, vegetables, and fruits, has once again been linked to an improvement in metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that include high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high cholesterol, and abdominal obesity, and the condition puts sufferers at risk for heart disease. But researchers found that a Mediterranean-style diet that included 30 grams of mixed nuts daily helped patients lower their high triglycerides a...
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Expert & Community Posts
By Dr. Bill Quick
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Health Expert
...Association's journal Circulation, implies that drinking diet soda pop is just as likely to...
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By Craig Stoltz
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Health Expert
...news today: A study that appears to link drinking diet soda with heart disease risk. Crack open...
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By Melanie Thomassian
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Health Expert
...Therefore, the study clearly indicates the benefits of diet and lifestyle interventions, even...
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By Dr. Frank Varon
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Health Expert
...America's Health" , on the impact of soda pop on our diets. When I went to high school, vending...
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By Gretchen Becker
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Health Expert
...and colleagues found that IR in the muscles causes dietary carbohydrates to be converted into...
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Health Guide
...pressure, high blood sugar, and obesity. Obesity itself is also a risk factor for gallstone disease.
DietFats. Some studies have found a lower risk for gallstones in people who consume foods...
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...guidelines include:Lifestyle changes: Quit smoking, exercise 30 minutes a day, maintain a healthy weight and
diet, limit alcohol consumption.Drug therapy: Antiplatelet drugs such as aspirin,...
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...syndrome, like type 2 diabetes mellitus which it leads to, is a risk factor for arteriosclerosis. Managing
diet and weight, and increasing physical activity can help bring low-density lipoprotein...
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...March 27, 2006.Chen TY, Smith W, Rosenstock JL, Lessnau KD. A life-threatening complication of Atkins
diet. Lancet. 2006 Mar 18;367(9514):958.Lopez-Jimenez F, Bhatia S, Collazo-Clavell ML, Sarr...
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...angioplasty, or a stent procedure should join a cardiac rehabilitation program. Eat a heart healthy
diet. The
diet includes a variety of fruits, vegetables, grains, low-fat or nonfat dairy...
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