Half of urban women have hypertension NEW DELHI: Hypertension, which is directly responsible for 57% of deaths due to stroke and 24% of fatalities caused by heart attack, has been found to be rampant in Indian women. | A multi-centre thre... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times Of India Health Photos Science Wikipedia: Hypertension Women |
Potatoes 'can reduce blood pressure' | Potatoes have emerged as an unlikely superfood after a study showed they can reduce blood pressure. | US scientists fed 18 volunteers six to eight potatoes twice a day and found that after a month t... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Irish Times Overweight Patients Photos Potatoes Wikipedia: Blood pressure |
Push on to limit sugary sodas | ATLANTA -- Half of Americans drink a soda or sugary beverage each day - and some are downing a lot. | One in 20 people drinks the equivalent of more than four cans of soda each day, even though heal... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The News & Observer Health People Photos Tax Wikipedia: Soft drink |
Researchers Find Antibiotic Resistance in Ancient DNA | An analysis of 30,000-year-old bacteria whose DNA has been recovered from the Yukon permafrost shows that they were able to resist antibiotics. Related | The New Generation of Microbe Hunters (Augus... (photo: WN / Yolanda) The New York Times Health New York News Photos Wikipedia: Medicine |
Clearview Estate restaurant recognised as a Good Egg Thursday, 1 September 2011, 11:56 am | Press Release: Clearview Winery | 31 August 2011 | MEDIA RELEASE | Clearview Estate restaurant recognised as a Good Egg | The question of who are the good eggs o... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Scoop Business Eggs Food Photos Wikipedia: Egg white |
Potato diet for lower blood pressure... and no weight gain | Spuds - the new superfood: The potato can help lower blood pressure without piling on the pounds | They have long been maligned as fattening and shunned by those following the Dukan and other ... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) The Daily Mail Diet Foods Health Photos Wikipedia: Potato |