Heart disease may run in the family, however, a recent study conducted at the Michigan State University suggests that an unhappy marriage could just as well cause the same problem. Female spouses, particularly, run a high risk of developing heart disease when they are engaged in bad marriages, researchers explain. The results prove the necessity for marriage counseling as well as family support … [Read more...]
Stroke and Heart Disease Deaths and Hospitalizations Fall in the Last 10 Years
The leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women is heart disease. A new study sheds some light on these massive killers and reveals some promising results: apparently, hospitalization and death from heart disease and stoke have declined in the past 10 years. The research team that came up with the results was led by Dr. Harlan Krumholz, the director of the Center of … [Read more...]
Book ‘The Big Fat Surprise’ Ignites Debate On Saturated Fats for Heart
Eating foods that are high in saturated fats has always been discouraged by the nutritionists and health experts. It is a decades-old belief that saturated fat is a leading cause of heart woes and other related cardiovascular diseases. Food products that are high in fats like red meat and dairy products including butter and cheese are considered as a big no no for health conscious … [Read more...]
Marriage keeps heart diseases at bay, says study
Love and marriage, both have connection with your heart. Marriages are good for your physical as well as your mental health. And now, a study has also established scientific evidences into it. A new study has found that married couples are less likely to develop heart diseases than those who are single, divorced and widowed. The researchers carried study on 3.5 million adults in America and … [Read more...]
Married couples are less likely to develop heart disease
Married couples are less likely to develop heart disease than those who are single, divorced and widowed, says a new study. For the study, the researchers surveyed 3.5 million adults in America and found heart disease were less likely to develop in them. Several other related studies have also made similar findings but this study was a bit different as far as its study size as well as the … [Read more...]
Link between saturated fats and heart disease under scanner
A new study has challenged the findings of another study that says intake of saturated fats may up heart disease risk. The new analysis is published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine by an international group led by a team at the University of Cambridge, UK. The researchers reviewed 72 separate studies on heart risk and intake of fatty acids. The study was part-funded by the British … [Read more...]
Gestational diabetes ups heart ailment risk in later stage of life
A new study has found some shocking revelations about the gestational diabetes. Researchers have found that this can be quite unhealthy and dangerous for the women during their later stage of life as there is huge possibility of them developing a heart disease. Senior Research scientist Erica P Gunderson said, women who suffered from gestational diabetes had a greater chances of attracting … [Read more...]
Gestation disorders can put your heart at risk
Researchers from California have found that women who have a history of gestational disorders are at high risk of developing heart diseases in comparison to those who don’t suffer such gestational disorders. According to Erica P. Gunderson, senior scientist in the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Oakland, California, women who experienced gestational disorders may be at higher risk of … [Read more...]
