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Salt Substitutes Are Effective and Easy for Controlling High Blood Pressure

A survey conducted by the American Heart Association has shown that very few Americans are using salt substitutes, even though they are a cheap and effective way to lower high blood pressure. The survey included over 37,000 American adults who were surveyed ...

Study Reveals Promising Potential of Vitamin B3 in Skin Cancer Prevention

Our bodies require nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3 (also known as niacin), in small quantities, for regular functions and maintenance of overall health. While found naturally in plant- and animal-based foods, over-the-counter supplements are also available ...

Sugary Drinks Promote Colorectal Cancer Spread

Recent research has brought to light the detrimental effects of sugary beverages, such as artificially flavored juices, regular (non-diet) pop, sports drinks, and sweetened coffees and teas, on our health. These drinks, collectively known as sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB), have been linked to a range of health ...

Visceral Fat Speeds Heart Aging

A new study published in the European Heart Journal has linked the fat wrapped around your internal organs, known as visceral fat, to faster heart aging. The study used data from over 21,000 participants in the UK Biobank. Each participant had multiple images of their heart and veins taken. These images were used in a machine learning algorithm to predict each ...

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