Archive for June, 2008

Grapes May Protect Heart

Posted by poster on June 30th, 2008 under Uncategorized Tags: , ,  •  Comments Off

New research from the US on laboratory rats suggests that eating grapes could help to fight high blood pressure resulting from a salty diet and
could also reduce other cardiovascular risks and heart muscle damage. The effect is thought to be due to the high level of flavonoids in
grapes.
The study was led by researchers from […]

Elevated Central Blood Pressure In Young African American Men - Noninvasive Technology May Cardiovascular Risk Earlier

Posted by poster on June 16th, 2008 under Uncategorized Tags: , ,  •  Comments Off

AtCor Medical (ASX: ACG),
the developer and marketer of the SphygmoCor(R) system, which
measures central blood pressures and arterial stiffness
noninvasively, today responded to media reports on a study* available
online in the American Journal of Physiology, published by the
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Depression May Increase Exacerbations, Hospitalizations In COPD

Posted by poster on June 13th, 2008 under Uncategorized Tags: , ,  •  Comments Off

It is well known that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) frequently suffer from depression and anxiety, but according to new research, depression and anxiety may actually cause increased hospitalizations and exacerbations.
"This is an important and revealing finding, indicating that for COPD patients, depression and anxiety must be treated as potential clinically important