Exercise can be almost as effective as anti-hypertensive drugs in lowering high blood pressure, according to a new international scientific study, the first of its kind that made this comparison. Hypertension constitutes a serious health condition. You will often read that it is...
Did you recently find out that you have high cholesterol levels, after a blood test? Then you probably already know that you need to change your diet and lifestyle in order to reduce cholesterol levels and the risk of heart disease. Even if your doctor prescribes medicines that...
Increased salt consumption by patients with diabetes constitutes a common risk for the health of the heart. Clinical guidelines recommend that people with type 2 diabetes should have a reduced dietary sodium intake. Researchers from the University of Niigata Prefecture (Japan)...