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Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

Lisa Nelson, RD, LN, Health Pro

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Gingko to Prevent Heart Disease. . .Or Not

It'd be so easy if we could just take something that would protect us against heart attacks and stokes. For this reason many people have used the supplement Ginkgo biloba.   Ginkgo biloba is an herbal extract that is said to improve circulation and cognitive abilities. There have been numerous functions associated with Ginkgo biloba, such... Read moreChevron
posted 04/30/2011, comments (0)|
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California writer, educator, survivor of open heart valve surgery
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A Hole in Your Heart: Patent Foramen Ovule

It was the morning after my open heart bypass surgery at UCLA Medical Center, and I was sitting up in the ICU, feeling no pain thanks to a little bit of morphine. That's when my surgeon, Dr. Richard Shemin, and his staff happened by and shared some news about my operation to repair my leaky mitral valve.   "While we were looking at... Read moreChevron
posted 04/13/2011, comments (0)|
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Remember what you've had is not you, it's what happened to u.

For me, in 2000 my life was rocked by an aggressive case of Lupus SLE, kidneys and CNS. Which started the journey of two years on chemotherapy. Won't bore you with the details, there is much on my nonforprofit website, petsnpatients.org. What was odd was, when I reached remission, which was nothing short of remarkable, my darling little Papillon... Read moreChevron
posted 04/07/2010, comments (0)|
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Why Omega-3 benefits the heart and increases longevity?

Figure: Human chromosomes (grey) capped by telomeres (white) (Image Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telomere)   The evidence around omega-3 benefits continues to grow stronger. Patients with coronary heart disease showed relatively longer "telomeres" when taking omega-3. As we age, our cells continue to divide and the "telomeres"... Read moreChevron
posted 02/26/2010, comments (0)|
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Arginine and Nitric Oxide ~ Dr. Ignarro Nobel Prize Winning Research

Dr. Ignarro explains in detail what NO is, how it operates, why it is important, and how to increase production of it. Learn more at MegaHeartHealth.com         Mega Cardio Health PlusTM is a powerful blend of over 100 Nutrients including; 70 Plant-Source Ionic Minerals, 12 Essential Vitamins, Omega 3 Fatty Acids,... Read moreChevron
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