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Filipino Fruit Salad Recipe

Fruit salad recipe is a very simple and easy to prepare. All you need to do is to prepare the fruits of your own choice. Please select the freshest fruits in the market so that you will be able to have the best and healthy salad in town. This recipe is a perfect to serve...

'Natural' Diet Pills may contain Illegal Drugs

Recent announcements by the FDA claim that popular “natural” diet pills for sale in the US may contain illegal substances. Furthermore, these unapproved pharmaceuticals may cause mild to severe health...

Multivitamins Ineffective in Cancer and Heart Disease Prevention

A new study has provided definitive proof that multivitamins do not protect older females from heart disease and cancer, two of the biggest killers of post-menopausal women.  An eight-year study looked at...

Food costs vary widely in Canada - Heart and Stroke Foundation

The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada says that food prices - and particularly healthy foods - vary widely across the country and that puts some Canadians at a higher risk for heart disease depending on where...

High Salt High Street Serves Up Health Risks

UK high street restaurants are serving up high levels of salt with no indication to diners of the extent of the hidden salt content given. Around 75% of popular high street restaurant main courses contained the...

Nicole Miller Ad-Dresses Her Heart In Style

Inspired by the red dress as the universal symbol for women and heart health, celebrated runway designer Nicole Miller created three exclusive dress designs, one of which will be worn by Krakowski in February,...

Hundreds pay respects to Ted Rogers

Ted Rogers, owner of Rogers Communication Inc, the Rogers Centre, and the Toronto Blue Jays passed away last week at the age of 75 due to heart disease. This week hundreds of friends, relatives, and business acquaintances filed into Toronto's Grace Church in the community of...

Are Americans Just Too Chronically Ill?

Are Americans simply too healthy to be sick than any other people in other countries in the world, or they simply have more access to a better health care system? If they are just too healthy, then why are there...

'Love Handles' Raise Risk of Death

A study which examined 360,000 people within 9 countries in Europe has found that 'love handles' are a strong indicator of higher risk of death.  The study estimated that each 2 inches on the waistline...

University researchers developing cancer-fighting beer

Finally some good news..."A team of researchers at Rice University in Houston is working to create a beer that could fight cancer and heart disease. Taylor Stevenson, a member of the six-student research team and a junior at Rice, said the team is using genetic engineering to...

Drinking Shrinks the Brain, Causes Dementia

A new study published in the Archives of Neurology has found that drinking alcohol, even at low amounts, shrinks the brain and can cause dementia.""The take-home message is that, if you drink a lot, you're going...

FDA ignores new bisphenol A health risks

Endocrine disruptor bisphenol A has long been held suspect against a host of health issues, including cancer, early onset puberty and reproductive disorders, and it has now also been linked to heart disease and...

Bisphenol A May Cause Diabetes and Obesity

Exotic compounds leaking from plastic may be causing more harm than we ever dreamed.  Rumours of sperm count drops in European males linked to pseudoestrogens have been circulating for a few years.  Now...

Toenails predict heart disease risk

A study of the toenails from some 62,500 women in the US showed that measuring the nicotine content of toenail clipping helped predict the women's heart disease risk."Analysis of toenails from more than 62,500...

New Hope For Cancer and Heart Diseases

The management of cancer without chemotherapy and radiation? The management of blocked cardiac vessels or rhythm disorders without surgery? Dream come true? No - this is for real. Two Mumbai-based ayurved...

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