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Better controlling glucose levels can help diabetics reduce their risk of heart disease
Posted on 2009-05-26 09:53:42 in Cardio-Vascular | Diabetes | Longevity and Age Management | Stroke |
A Cambridge University study found that tighter control of blood sugar levels can help people with diabetes reduce their risk of heart attacks by 17 percent and heart disease by 15 percent. Continue reading…
People with atrial fibrillation at greater risk for Alzheimer’s
Posted on 2009-05-22 10:17:19 in Alzheimer's Disease | Cardio-Vascular | Longevity and Age Management | Stroke |
A large population study conducted by Intermountain Medical Center in Utah has found that people who have atrial fibrillation are at greater risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease – and that risk increases in people under 70. Continue reading…
First study to link the common CMV virus to high blood pressure
Posted on 2009-05-18 12:38:23 in Cardio-Vascular | Infectious Disease | Longevity and Age Management | Stroke |
Cytomegalovirus, a common viral infection that affects between 60 and 99 percent of the world’s adult population, has been identified – for the first time – as a potential cause of high blood pressure, a leading risk factor for heart disease, stroke and kidney disease. Continue reading…
Coffee may be good for your health, after all – research indicates
Posted on 2009-05-14 11:47:38 in Diabetes | Functional Foods | Longevity and Age Management | Parkinsons Disease | Stroke |
It may not be a health food, but according to many studies, coffee may actually be beneficial, helping protect against a range of diseases, including diabetes, liver cancer, cirrhosis and Parkinson’s disease. Continue reading…
This Week's Anti-Aging Video Preview--Red Wine and Resveratrol Prolongs Life
Posted on 2009-05-06 13:14:43 in Aging | Alzheimer's Disease | Cancer | Cardio-Vascular | Cataract | Diabetes | Dietary Supplementation | Healthcare and Information | Longevity | Longevity and Age Management | Nutrition | Osteoporosis | Parkinsons Disease | Stroke | Weight and Obesity |
Joseph Maroon, MD presents Red Wine and Resveratrol Prolongs Life at the 17th A4M Conference in Las Vegas. To view the video preview, click here.

Dr. Maroon will present "Human Longevity: A New Paradigm" at the upcoming Anti-Aging Conference: Clinical Applications for In-Office Procedures in San Jose, California, September 9-12 2009.

For more information, call 1-888-997-0112. Continue reading…

Poorer outcomes following stroke found in patients with sleep apnea
Posted on 2009-05-06 10:06:11 in Death and Dying | Longevity and Age Management | Sleep | Stroke |
Stroke victims who also suffer from sleep apnea, the common breathing disorder that affects sleep quality, are at a higher risk of death within the first month following a stroke – and they are more disabled following discharge from the hospital – a stroke-sleep study finds. Continue reading…
Higher co-pays found to be a roadblock to starting treatment for chronically ill patients
Posted on 2009-05-05 11:42:41 in Cardio-Vascular | Diabetes | Drug Trends | Longevity and Age Management | Medications | Stroke |
A study has found that when co-payments are raised by insurance providers, patients with chronic conditions are less likely to begin taking medications – especially those newly diagnosed people who have not previously been on drug therapies. Continue reading…
Genetics influence risk of stroke, study finds
Posted on 2009-04-16 11:06:32 in Genetic Research | Longevity and Age Management | Stroke |
Researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center have identified common genetic variations that impact the risk of stroke – findings that may lead to more effective treatments in the future. Continue reading…
Study shows that ginkgo biloba can reduce brain damage from stroke in half
Posted on 2009-04-07 11:44:09 in Brain and Mental Performance | Dietary Supplementation | Longevity and Age Management | Stroke |
A study conducted by John Hopkins Institutions has found that ginkgo biloba extract may significantly reduce brain damage and neurological dysfunction in stroke victims-- up to 50 percent, in fact. Continue reading…
One major antioxidant in olive oil shown to have greatest health benefits
Posted on 2009-04-06 11:40:28 in Cardio-Vascular | Functional Foods | Longevity and Age Management | Nutrition | Stroke |
Scientists have discovered that one major antioxidant in olive oil – DHPEA-EDA – is responsible for its ability to help protect us from heart attack and stroke. Continue reading…
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