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Cardiovascular disease: cholesterol & triglyceride

A healthy diet, avoiding sugars and refined carbohydrates (starches) to reduce triglyceride levels and reduce risk of diabetes. Maki KC,...
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Cardiovascular disease: atrial fibrillation

Stress & long working hours may be a trigger atrial fibrillation. Mika Kivimäki, Solja T. Nyberg, G. David Batty et...
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Cardiovascular disease: Heart attack & Heart failure

Fish oil supplements [omega-3 PUFA] may benefit patients with cardiac disease following a myocardial infarction [heart attack] and patients with...
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Cancer

Rural versus city living. Living in the country has a lower risk of developing cancer but higher death rates possibly...
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Breast feeding benefits CVD

Breastfeeding can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease later in life according to a study of Chinese women. Sanne A....
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Breast cancer

Mediterranean diet is protective for preventing breast cancer recurrence especially in postmenopausal women, but the Western diet seems to increase...
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Breast cancer

Exercise helps recovery, energy and memory for women who have survived breast cancer. Diane K. Ehlers, Susan Aguiñaga, Josh Cosman...
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Breast Cancer

Mediterranean diet and exercise are protective to preventing recurrence of breast cancer. Risk factors that may increase the risk of...
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Back pain

Yoga [gentle & individualised], physical therapy and exercise can help reduce back pain and improve function. Robert B. Saper, MD,...
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