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Eating This May Help You Live Longer After a Heart Attack

In All Health Watch, Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Heart and Cardiovascular, Heart Attacks

A recent study led by researchers at Harvard University found that fiber does more than support healthy digestion… It may help you live longer if you’re a heart attack survivor.

Researchers followed over 4,000 subjects for nearly a decade. They found that a higher intake of dietary fiber led to as much as a 25% lower chance of dying for heart attack survivors.… Read More

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These “Healthy” Drinks Raise Heart Disease Death Risk by 50 Percent

In All Health Watch, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Heart and Cardiovascular, Heart Disease

We’ve told you before how dangerous it is to drink these… But most people still have no idea…or they just don’t care.

About one in five Americans drinks at least one diet beverage every day. And we’re not just talking about soda, either. Even “healthy” zero calorie sports and fruit drinks—the ones some people think are safer than soda are hurting your heart.… Read More

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Your Sweet Secret for Fighting Heart Disease in 30 Days

In All Health Watch, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Heart and Cardiovascular, Heart Disease

Fruits and vegetables get their hues from the types of antioxidants they carry. These compounds naturally fight different diseases. One that lowers your risk of heart disease is called anthocyanin. And that’s not all it does.

This compound also helps lower blood pressure, reduce cholesterol and triglycerides…and more. You’ll find high levels of it in certain kinds of fruit that are in the same color family.… Read More