Eating almonds not only increase blood levels of good cholesterol but also boost the transport of bad blood cholesterol to the liver, according to researchers. Rich in magnesium and potassium, almonds are a healthy and…
It is packed with saturated fat which can raise “bad” cholesterol, says the American Heart Association (AHA) in updated advice. According to the report, coconut oil consumption is worse than having butter and other sources…
Researchers have discovered a protein found in the venom of deadly funnel-web spider that may prevent the human brain from the devastating damage which may occur as a result of a stroke. Researchers from the…
Researchers have found that short, intense bursts of stair climbing at your home or office may have major benefits for heart health. Investigators recruited 31 sedentary but otherwise healthy women and tested the effect of…
A blood test used to diagnose heart attacks could actually be used to predict them 15 years in advance, a study found. Damaged heart muscle leaks troponin into the blood stream and simple blood test…
Previous study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism suggested that sildenafil a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension, active ingredient in Viagra, may improve insulin sensitivity and prevent…