Imagine you are at your annual physical and your doctor tells you that your blood pressure is 130/80. Do you wait to hear what she has to say next, or do you instantly know that your numbers are on the…
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Expert on Fox tells young people to start thinking about heart health
Don’t leave the worrying about heart health to your parents and grandparents. Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) researcher Britt Burton-Freeman, Ph.D. told Chicago’s Fox News viewers that 20- and 30-year olds need to start thinking about heart health now, while…
Article describes new market for blood pressure supplements
Young adults aren’t usually thinking about their blood pressure, but results from a recent study indicate that perhaps they should be. The 25-year Coronary Artery Risk in Young Adults (CARDIA) study reveals that long-term exposure to elevated blood pressure levels…
Dietitian tells listeners about grape seed extract’s many benefits
Grapes are one of the most popular superfoods in our lives. Registered dietitian nutritionist Felicia Stoler told One Life Radio listeners that the fruit’s most potent nutrients are concentrated in the seeds and skin. This makes it difficult to get…
Experts tell nationwide audience which foods may extend quality of life
You may want to think twice before downing that processed burger and fries. What you eat today may affect your quality of life 10, 20 and even 40 years down the road. What nutrients should be in your diet? An…