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Working Overtime is Tough on the Ticker
Posted on May 12th, 2010 No comments
According tho the European Society of Cardiology, ”people who worked three or more hours longer than a normal, seven-hour day had a 60% higher risk of heart-related problems such as death due to heart disease, non-fatal heart attacks and angina.”
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Heart Disease Link Confirmed
Posted on February 16th, 2010 No comments
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for post menopausal women has potential to cause heart disease in the short term according the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) group. The information reports that over the first two years of HRT, women have a chance of developing heart disease.
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Processed Foods Like White Flour and Cornflakes Linked to Health Problems
Posted on June 12th, 2009 No comments“Eating a diet rich in carbohydrates that boost blood sugar levels — foods such as cornflakes or white bread — may hamper the functioning of your blood vessels and raise your risk of developing cardiovascular disease, a new study suggests”.
This is not something new as far as information, but at least the study will help to shed more light on this subject. Read the article here.
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Cheap food comes at a cost
Posted on March 12th, 2009 No commentsFast food is convenient while you are on the go, but you may want to consider other options.
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Link between depression and heart diease
Posted on March 11th, 2009 No comments“Columbia University researchers reported new evidence that depression can lead to heart disease in the first place.” article courtesy of the Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123663247274475801.html