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Friday, October, 30, 2009

High Protein Levels In Blood

Fried food compound may lead to atherosclerosis

October 03, 2008
A recent study has found that foods high in compounds called advanced glycation end products (AGEs) may contribute to heart disease. When foods high in protein and fat are cooked at high and dry heat, their high levels of AGEs cause a short-lived by serious dysfunction in blood-vessel dilation. Researchers say that over time, this dysfunction could lead to heart disease. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Your Diet and Sleep
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

...acids, therefore producing a natural barrier in one's blood. This causes the tryptophan to not... Read more »

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Weighing In
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert

...receives additional nutrition whenever the mother's blood sugar is high. The surplus glucose... Read more »

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Little Changes, Big Difference - Part 1: Blood Sugar Trends
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert

...questions to ask myself "pre-bolus" is: "What is my blood sugar doing?"    Note that the... Read more »

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Whole Grains Part 1: Reduce Inflammation and Manage Weight
By Christine Miller , Health Expert

...Eating whole grains has been associated with lowering blood pressure, reducing risk of insulin... Read more »

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Protein and Carbs
By David Mendosa , Health Expert

...cause too much pressure inside the kidneys and the blood vessels in the kidneys to expand.So... Read more »

Health Guide

Malignant hypertension (arteriolar nephrosclerosis)
...abnormal sensation (numbness) of the arms, legs, face, or other areas Signs and tests Your blood pressure may be extremely high. An eye examination will reveal changes that indicate... Read more »
Encephalitis
...puncture test and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examination may show clear fluid, high pressure, high white blood cell count and high protein levels -- indications of inflammation. Blood may be... Read more »
Diabetic nephropathy
...Each kidney is made of hundreds of thousands of units called nephrons. Each nephron has a cluster of blood vessels called a glomerulus. The glomerulus filters blood and forms urine, which drains... Read more »
Diet and Anxiety
...feelings of unhealthiness and add to stress and anxiety levels. Salt Salt intake increases blood pressure and nervous tension. Adding salt to your foods or consuming foods such as... Read more »
Minimal change disease
...disorder. Each kidney is made of more than a million units called nephrons. Each nephron has a tuft of blood vessels called a glomerulus, which is surrounded by a structure called theBowman's... Read more »

Medications

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...products safely. Tobacco/marijuana smoking decreases blood levels of this medication. Tell your... Read more »

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