Onions are a commonly eaten vegetable all over the world and contain many bioactive components. Onion extracts have shown potent anti-atherogenic effects related to...
Tea consumption has been classically linked to prevention of heart diseases, cancer, obesity, diabetes and other conditions. Now, drinking tea at least three times...
Cholesterol is a steroid precursor used by the body to keep cells functioning properly and make hormones. But when low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels...
We all have stress in our lives--whether it's due to work pressures, financial troubles, relationship issues, illness or even natural disasters or health crises...
Heart failure, or congestive heart failure, affects about 5.7 million people in the United States. The condition does not yet have a cure. Chronic kidney disease also...
In an amusing but amazing turnaround, it seems the most foul-smelling compound on earth, called putrescine, could help relieve chronic inflammation, most importantly in...
Regarding global health
American Heart Association (AHA) President Robert A. Harrington says life expectancy has increased in recent years. However, he points out, the improvement...
Pesticides, insecticides, herbicides and other chemical agent employed in agriculture, have been long studied for their potential dangerous effects on human health. Effects have...
Like catching two fish with one worm, treating two problems with a single drug is efficient, but exceedingly difficult. In particular, for new diabetes...
New research from the University at Buffalo provides pathophysiologic evidence of the effect of air pollution on cardiovascular disease in China. The findings also...