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Lipid researcher, 98, reports on the dietary causes of heart disease

July 11, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

A 98-year-old researcher argues that, contrary to decades of clinical assumptions and advice to patients, dietary cholesterol is good for your heart — unless that cholesterol is unnaturally oxidized (by frying foods in reused oil, eating lots of polyunsaturated fats, or smoking). The researcher, Fred Kummerow, an emeritus professor of comparative biosciences at the University […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: dietary, dietary fats, heart, heart disease, lipid, trans fat

One avocado a day helps lower ‘bad’ cholesterol for heart healthy benefits

July 9, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

Move over, apples — research from Penn State suggests that eating one avocado a day may help keep “bad cholesterol” at bay. According to the researchers, bad cholesterol can refer to both oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and small, dense LDL particles. In a randomized, controlled feeding study, the researchers found that eating one avocado a […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: avocado, bad cholesterol, cholestorol, heart, LDL

Common Pain Cream Could Protect Heart During Attack

June 25, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

Research from the University of Cincinnati shows that a common, over-the-counter pain salve rubbed on the skin during a heart attack could serve as a cardiac-protectant, preventing or reducing damage to the heart while interventions are administered. These findings are published in the Sept. 14 edition of the journal Circulation. Keith Jones, PhD, a researcher in […]

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Drinking Decaffeinated Coffee May Be Harmful To Heart Health

February 5, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

Decaffeinated — not caffeinated — coffee may cause an increase in harmful LDL cholesterol by increasing a specific type of blood fat linked to the metabolic syndrome, hints a new study presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2005. The Coffee and Lipoprotein Metabolism (CALM) study included 187 people, randomized to three groups: one […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: coffee, decaffeinated coffee, drink, heart

Household air cleaners improve heart health among individuals with COPD

January 20, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

A six-month study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers concludes that the use of portable home air purifiers can improve some markers of cardiovascular health in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD. People suffering from COPD often experience shortness of breath, chest tightness and chronic cough. Cardiovascular diseases such as arrythmias, heart failure, […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: air quality, COPD, heart

How eating eggs can boost heart health

May 27, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

Researchers have shown how moderate egg consumption can increase the amount of heart-healthy metabolites in the blood, publishing their results today in eLife. The findings suggest that eating up to one egg per day may help lower the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Eggs are a rich source of dietary cholesterol, but they also contain a […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: cholestorol, eggs, heart

Good news for coffee lovers: Daily coffee may benefit the heart

April 3, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

Drinking coffee — particularly two to three cups a day — is not only associated with a lower risk of heart disease and dangerous heart rhythms but also with living longer, according to studies being presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 71st Annual Scientific Session. These trends held true for both people with and without […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: coffee, heart, heart disease

Sticking to low-fat dairy may not be the only heart healthy option

September 30, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

New research amongst the world’s biggest consumers of dairy foods has shown that those with higher intakes of dairy fat — measured by levels of fatty acids in the blood — had a lower risk of cardiovascular disease compared to those with low intakes. Higher intakes of dairy fat were not associated with an increased […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: cardiovascular disease, dairy, fat, heart

Drinking sufficient water could prevent heart failure

August 25, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

Staying well-hydrated throughout life could reduce the risk of developing heart failure, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2021. “Our study suggests that maintaining good hydration can prevent or at least slow down the changes within the heart that lead to heart failure,” said study author Dr. Natalia Dmitrieva of the National Heart, Lung, […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: H2O, heart, heart failure, sodium, water

Beetroot juice may provide benefits to heart disease patients

August 6, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

A new study finds that dietary nitrate — a compound that dilates blood vessels to decrease blood pressure — may reduce overstimulation of the sympathetic nervous system that occurs with heart disease. The research team looked specifically at beetroot juice, a source of dietary nitrate, to explore its use as a future targeted treatment option […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: beetroot juice, beets, cardiovascular disease, disease, heart, heart disease

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