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' Plant-Based ' or Low-Fat Diet: Which Is Better for Your Heart?
WEDNESDAY, June 9, 2021 -- Hoping to eat your way to a healthier heart?
Diets rich in plant foods may beat low-fat eating regimens for cutting the risk of heart disease and stroke, a new study finds.
Saturated fat, the kind largely found in animal...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 9, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Can Cut Your Odds for Stroke
FRIDAY, March 12, 2021 -- A healthy, plant-based diet could reduce your risk of stroke by up to 10%, researchers say.
This type of diet includes greater amounts of foods like vegetables, whole grains and beans, and fewer less-healthy foods like...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 12, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Healthier Meals Could Mean Fewer Strokes, Heart Attacks
MONDAY, June 15, 2020 -- Sticking with a healthy diet can lower your risk for stroke and heart attack, a new study suggests. " Although each healthy eating pattern represents a different combination of dietary constituents, our study indicates that...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 15, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Unhealthy Eating Habits Cost U.S. $50 Billion a Year: Study
THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2019 -- Healthier eating could save the United States more than $50 billion a year in health care costs associated with heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and related illnesses, according to a new study.
An unhealthy diet is...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 19, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Vegan Diet May Decrease Heart Disease, Stroke Risk in African Americans
TUESDAY, Dec. 3, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Following a vegan diet for five weeks may decrease risk factors for heart disease, new research shows.
The study included 50 African Americans who were asked to eat only prepared meals...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 3, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: These Diets Helped Women With Diabetes Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Eating patterns similar to the Mediterranean diet and the blood pressure-lowering DASH may help older women with Type 2 diabetes ward off heart attacks, strokes and related problems, new...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 19, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Going Vegetarian Good for Your Heart, But May Up Stroke Risk
THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 2019 -- Vegetarianism is all the rage these days, but a new study suggests that slicing meat from your diet might raise your risk of stroke slightly.
While vegetarians had a 22% lower risk for heart disease, they had a 20% higher...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 5, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Why Diet Sodas Aren ' t the Answer for Your Sugary Drink Cravings
THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2019 -- The health risks of sugary drinks, from juice to soda, are well known. They can lead to overweight and diabetes, stroke and other problems in the brain, including poorer memory and smaller brain volume.
But diet sodas...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 22, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Exercising When You Have High Blood Pressure
FRIDAY, July 5, 2019 -- High blood pressure is a serious risk factor for heart disease, stroke and other life-threatening medical conditions. While many people need medication and dietary changes to control their blood pressure, exercise is a key...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 5, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Highly Processed Diets Tied to Heart Disease, Earlier Death
THURSDAY, May 30, 2019 -- People who get many of their meals from packages may have heightened risks of heart disease, stroke and premature death, two large studies suggest.
The findings, published online May 29 in the journal BMJ, are the latest...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 30, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Culture, Paycheck, Neighborhood Key to Your Heart ' s Health
THURSDAY, March 21, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Eating a low-fat diet, getting regular exercise and watching your weight can help lower risk for heart disease and stroke.
But environmental and cultural factors also make a difference....
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 21, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Could Olive Oil Help Keep Stroke at Bay for Obese Americans?
THURSDAY, March 7, 2019 -- If you ' re obese and you want to do your heart a favor, try adding some olive oil to your diet.
So suggests new research, which found that healthy but severely obese patients who ate olive oil at least once a week had lower...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 7, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Could Diet Sodas Raise an Older Woman ' s Stroke Risk?
THURSDAY, Feb. 14, 2019 -- Older women, beware: New research warns that drinking a lot of diet sodas or artificially sweetened fruit juices may increase your risk for stroke.
In a study that tracked nearly 82,000 postmenopausal women, those who...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 14, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Mediterranean Diet May Cut Stroke Risk for Women, But Not Men
THURSDAY, Sept. 20, 2018 -- The Mediterranean diet may do more than help you reach and maintain a healthy weight: New research suggests that women who follow it also lower their stroke risk.
But men did not reap the same benefit from the diet,...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 20, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Mediterranean Diet Scores Again for Heart Health
WEDNESDAY, June 13, 2018 -- Eating a Mediterranean diet rich in healthy fats from olive oil and nuts provides better protection against heart attack and stroke than a low-fat diet, a new Spanish trial has shown. " Extensive research has found a...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 13, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
