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Different forms of calcium supplements for bone strength
Dear Pharmacist: I'm concerned about my bone density because I was told I have osteopenia. Are all calcium supplements the same? Do you have other recommendations? — A.F., New York Dear A.F.: Osteopenia, or lower-than-normal bone density, is...
Tags: Osteoporosis, Spirulina (dietary supplement), Mineral Supplements, Dietary Supplements, Calcium
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B vitamins help improve memory
Dear Pharmacist: I read your Facebook post about improving memory with B vitamins. Can you elaborate more one day? — C.K., Nashville, Tenn.
Dear C.K.: Most people know that ginkgo, vinpocetine, eleuthero and acetyl-L carnitine support memory...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Carnitine (dietary supplement), Health Treatments, Steroids, Heart Attack
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Sage Stallone died of artery disease; drugs played no role
L.A. NOWThe L.A. County coroner's office has concluded that Sage Stallone, the son of Sylvester Stallone, died of coronary artery disease, commonly known as hardening of the arteries. The coroner declared death by natural causes and the toxicology test came back.... -
Eggs: Good or bad for you?
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelYou're probably familiar with the famous movie scene in which Sylvester Stallone's Rocky Balboa wakes up, opens the fridge, cracks about a half-dozen raw eggs into a glass and sloppily drinks them. It's the Breakfast of Champions, circa 1976. These days,... -
Andrew Breitbart died of heart failure, narrowing of artery, coroner finds
L.A. NOWConservative commentator and website editor Andrew Breitbart died of heart failure and had up to a 60% narrowing of a major artery, a Los Angeles County coroner's office report released Wednesday said. The office ruled that the cause of Breitbart's...... -
Andrew Breitbart: Coroner's probe may wrap up in weeks
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles County coroner's office could close the books on conservative commentator and editor Andrew Breitbart's death within weeks, after concluding that he died of heart failure and hardening of the arteries. The finding matched earlier... -
Coroner: Breitbart died of heart failure, hardened arteries
L.A. NOWCommentator and editor Andrew Breitbart, a polarizing website publisher who once helped edit the Drudge Report and found his way to tea party stardom in recent years, died of heart failure and hardening of the arteries, the Los Angeles County...... -
Live near a freeway? Heart disease risk may be higher
GreenspaceLos Angeles residents living near freeways experience a hardening of the arteries that leads to heart disease and strokes at twice the rate of those who live farther away, a study has found. The paper is the first to link...... -
Smoke? Fat? Sedentary? Watch out for heart disease, study says
It’s no surprise that someone who has never smoked, who eats a Mediterranean diet and keeps a normal weight and who exercises regularly is healthy. How healthy? Chances of death from all causes is reduced by 80% over eight years. Pretty healthy....Tags: Internists, Symptoms, Johns Hopkins University, Cardiologists, Internal Medicine
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Stroke: The Risks And Warning Signs
Stroke Center medical director, The Hospital of Central ConnecticutNearly 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke each year, and more than 137,000 people die from a stroke. It is the leading cause of disability in the United States. This unfortunate situation could be improved if people knew more about stroke warning signs and...Tags: Blood Disorders, High Cholesterol, Heart Attack, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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Community Announcements for May 2
Upcoming public government meetings • Stanford City Council: 6:30 p.m. today at L&N Depot • Crab Orchard City Commission: 6:30 p.m. today at Crab Orchard city hall • Stanford Water Commission: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Stanford Water...
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Gut bugs are implicated in heart attacks and stroke
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of heart attack victims every year have none of the notorious risk factors before their crisis - not high cholesterol, not unhealthy triglycerides. Now the search for the mystery culprits has turned up some surprising...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Cardiologists, Egg Yolks, Death, Heart Attack
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