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Plant Food Reduces BP Risk

...risk of BP is increased through the consumption of alcohol and a high sodium intake, in addition to obesity. Both hypertension and high BP lead to heart disease and stroke....

Tooth Loss And Heart Disease Exist Side By Side

...ucation, marital status, diabetes, smoking status, alcohol consumption, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol and body mass index were adjusted before arriving at the conclusions, according to Catherine Okoro, an epidemiologist at the DACH. Heart disease was found in 4.5 percent of people without tooth...

AIDS bias successfully overcome by Indian Muslims in South Africa

...ood we provide may be Halaal and we will not allow alcohol on our premises, you will find Christian patients going to church. "We promote the principle of abstinence rather than safe sex, as many other organisations do. Our Islamic principles promote chastity until marriage and fidelity in marriage, as such...

Excess Intake of Alcohol Results in Permanent DNA Damage.

... by Dr Michael Fenech studied the damage of excess alcohol on human DNA. The results of the study stated th...res of either complete red wine, red wine with the alcohol removed or alcohol alone. Blood samples were taken immediately before and then 30 minutes, one hou...

Genes Affect Drinking Behavior Of Smokers

...ng to a study. The connection which exists between alcohol consumption and smoking may // partially be becaus...ified as having an influence on the consumption of alcohol were close to those which had already been identified by previous studies. The alcohol-use phenot...

Shaking Legs Syndrome Is Curable

...to improve sleep schedule and reduce the intake of alcohol and tobacco, besides medication. A cold compress and massage of the affected parts can also help ease the painful sensation. For those seeking help, the US-based Restless Leg Syndrome Foundation offers online advice. --Edited IANS...

Moderation Is The Only Cure For Hangover

...ere was seen to be an increase of 0.4% where fatal alcohol poisonings are concerned during the holiday season alcohol consumption. The Clotam product of Provalis Plc serves to reduce the intensity of symptoms like d...

Short Glasses Make You Drink More

...that the use of short wide glasses while consuming alcohol results in a person drinking about 20% to 30% more... They were then asked to pour a standard "shot" of alcohol (1.5 ounces, 44.3 ml) for four mixed drinks (vodka tonic, rum and Coke, whiskey on the rocks, and gi...

Green Tea Consumption Found To Improve Clinical Outcome In Cancer Patients

Studies conducted on the health effects of tea and alcohol has established that the former might offer protec... cancer prevention. Getting back to the issue of alcohol and crime, the results of a Swedish study has established a 13 fold increased risk of violent acts w...

Alcohol Intoxication Triggers Violent Behaviour

...cking results that all the people who had consumed alcohol behaved violently. This study had infact supported the already confirmed notion that alcohol incites violent// behaviour. The study included 133 violent offenders out of which 78 people (56%)...

Smart drugs for alcohol hangovers not effective

Party alcohol hangovers cannot be cured by taking medications re...ve no cure in reducing hangovers which occur after alcohol consumption. Some of the common hangover symptoms are headache, nausea, vomiting, red eye, tremor, t...

Over indulgence more so when intake is in short glasses

...scientists have found that people pour 20-30% more alcohol // into short , wide glasses than into tall, narro... were then instructed to pour a standard 'shot' of alcohol (1.5 ounces, 44.3 ml) for four mixed drinks (vodka tonic, rum and Coke, whiskey on the rocks, and gi...

Hangover Can Now Be Cured By Eating A Toast With Honey

...mer's Good Chemical Guide. It is the conversion of alcohol to acetaldehyde that causes headache, nausea and e...o a good idea to take a glass of milk to slow down alcohol absorption. Drinks like gin; vodka and tonic that are double distilled with low alcohol content are ...

UK children getting high on binge drinking

...nking. Researchers found that of those who had alcohol in the previous week, 50 per cent of girls said th...duct of a combination of the relative cheapness of alcohol and longer opening hours, experts feel. The illnesses include alcohol-related liver disease includ...

Risk of heart disease is genetically transferred

... level and avoid fatty food, cigarette smoking and alcohol to avoid triggering of the genes involved in heart diseases....

Drug deaths in King County continue to go up

...al examiner of King County. Cocaine, morphine and alcohol were the leading killers, claiming 93, 80 and 72 lives respectively. For the first time, the report detailed deaths caused by an overdose of methadone, methamphetamine or oxycodone (OxyContin, a powerful prescription pain medication, is a time-relea...

Doctors Advice A Couple Of Pegs For The New Year

...it themselves to a couple of pegs when it comes to alcohol consumption, as the New Year approaches. A peg or ...tal’s senior consultant Harsh Rastogi. "Drinking alcohol is related to the incidence of stroke. In general, the more alcohol one consumes, the greater the ri...

Healthy lifestyle reduces the risk of developing hypertension

...regular exercise, low fat healthy food and minimum alcohol control reduces the risk of developing hypertension and cardiovascular diseases....

Moderate Drinking Can Help Cut Diabetes Risk In Middle-Aged Women

Moderate consumption of alcohol has been found to protect middle aged women agains...s studies have highlighted the association between alcohol and diabetes in men, the study is the first of its kind to have extrapolated it to women. The pres...

Start the New year with news on intelligent weight loss!!

...t food. ? Watch what you drink. Soft drinks and alcohol contain a lot of hidden calories. ? Exercise for 30 minutes a day. <br...

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