Tag Archives for cardiovascular health
Mind and Heart
There’s a link between the mind and the body. If you think you’re ill, you can make yourself ill, and if you think you’re well, it can help you recover. All of this is part of the well-documented though poorly…
Tags: blood vessels, cardiovascular health, depression, diabetes, exercise, hormones, hypertension, relaxation, stress
Fat and Heart
by Natalia Freeman Excess weight is bad for your heart. You know that – but do you know why? Fat changes the way your body metabolizes your food. Sugar that might be available as energy is packed away as fat,…
Tags: cardiovascular health, drug cocktails, energy, fat, heart, heart disease, medication, obesity, poor circulation, weaning off medication
Overcooking is Detrimental for the Blood Vessels
High-temperature broiling, grilling, or frying can be deleterious for the cardiovascular system, a study shows. It increases toxins called advanced glycogen endproducts (AGEs) which are associated with inflammation and oxidative stress. AGEs tend to build up in the body with…
Tags: AGE, Aging, cardiovascular health, food, toxins
