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News, Reviews, and Articles on Heart and Circulation
Pre-diabetes 'timebomb' warning Oct 19, 2009
Diabetes UK said recent research had shown pre-diabetes could cause long-term damage to the body, especially the heart and circulation, even before full-blown diabetes develops. People in general need to realise that small increases in their weight lead to big problems in the future. (BBC News -- UK)
Dairy foods for kids 'extend life' Jul 28, 2009
Dairy consumption may also influence heart and circulation health through a hormone called insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), say the study authors from the UK's University of Bristol and Australia's Queensland Institute of Medical Research. In adults, high circulating levels of IGF-1 are linked with reduced cases of heart failure and heart disease deaths. (BBC News)
Lack of sleep 'hits women harder' Jul 2, 2009
June Davison, a cardiac nurse at the British Heart Foundation, said: "Previous research suggests that a good night's sleep may help to keep our heart and circulation healthy, and this study could point to an underlying reason behind that finding. "We should all try to get enough sleep - as it's likely to be good for heart health as well as overall health. " Bookmark with: Print Sponsor SEE ALSO 13 Jan 09 | Health 09 Jun 09 | Health 31 Mar 09 | Health 11 Feb 09 | Health RELATED INTERNET LINKS The... (BBC News -- Health)
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