Posts Tagged ‘heart disease’
Coconuts: Healthy or Not? | Dr. Neal Barnard on The Exam Room Podcast
Positive aspects: Negative aspects: Overall, Dr. Barnard suggests a cautious approach to consuming coconuts. While they may offer some potential benefits, the high saturated fat content is a concern, particularly for individuals with pre-existing health conditions like heart disease. Here are some resources for further exploration:
Read MoreWhat Does Sugar Do to Your Body? 7 Dangerous Side Effects of Sugar!
Long-term effects: Remember: These are just potential side effects, and the impact of sugar varies depending on your individual health, activity level, and overall diet. However, it’s important to be mindful of your sugar intake and limit added sugars, which are found in processed foods, sugary drinks, and sweets. The World Health Organization recommends limiting…
Read MoreMost Obese City in America…
According to the CDC, the city with the highest rate of obesity in the United States is Huntington, West Virginia. In 2020, 44.8% of adults in Huntington were obese. Other cities with high rates of obesity include Charleston, West Virginia (44.7%), McAllen, Texas (43.1%), and Memphis, Tennessee (42.9%). There are a number of factors that…
Read MoreDiabetes and Exercise
Exercise is an important part of managing diabetes. It can help to: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that adults with diabetes get at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity each week. They also recommend that adults with diabetes do muscle-strengthening activities that work…
Read More7 Kinds of Fish You Should Never Eat
It is important to note that these are just general guidelines. The specific safety of a fish may vary depending on its species, where it was caught, and how it was caught. It is always best to consult with a doctor or registered dietitian before making any changes to your diet. Here are some fish…
Read MoreDo This 10 Min Everyday to Less Risk Of Heart Disease
In addition to these exercises, you can also try some simple strength-training exercises. Strength training can help to improve your muscle mass and strength, which can help to protect your heart from disease. Here are some simple strength-training exercises that you can do: Even if you can only fit in 10 minutes of exercise each…
Read MorePain from Sitting Too Long? The Anatomy behind Prolonged sitting
In addition to pain, prolonged sitting can also increase your risk of developing other health problems, such as: If you sit for long periods of time, there are a few things you can do to reduce your risk of pain and other health problems: If you’re experiencing pain from sitting, talk to your doctor. They…
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