Posts tagged "heart disease"

Toenails Point to Heart Disease

The amount of nicotine found in the toenails can be used to predict the risk of heart disease in women, says a study. After analyzing toenails of more than 62,500 women, it was found that there was twice the nicotine level in those with heart conditions than those without any disease. According to the charge...

Benefits of Sushi

Loved by many, hated by many others. A dish that is fashionable and is associated with the upper class. Yes, we are talking about sushi. If you have not yet got the chance to try it, we invite you to give it a try. There are  benefits it can brings to your health. Let’s look...

Why You Should Start Drinking Tomato Juice

Tomato is undoubtedly one of the most common vegetables. Some of the reasons for its popularity is its versatility and the generous amount of health benefits it brings along with it. Tomatoes can be added to many different dishes and ingested in a wide variety of ways. One of the best ways in which we...

What are Trans Fats?

What are trans fats? Trans fats are a type of fatty acid found in foods we eat. Fatty acids are a source of energy for your body. Fatty acids derived from oils of vegetable and fruits, seeds, nuts, animal fats and fish oils. Not all fatty acids are harmful. For example, moderate amounts of polyunsaturated...

Chronic Disease: How it can affect your sex life

How can chronic illness affect my sex life? A chronic illness is a health condition that will be present for a long period of time like heart disease, diabetes, arthritis or cancer. People with chronic disease may feel tired and depressed much of the time. They may have pain, stiffness, or difficulty in sleeping. They...