A walnut-rich, higher-fat diet results in favourable changes to lipid levels associated with the risk of cardiovascular disease in overweight women, a study supported by the California Walnut Commission has suggested.
Researchers have questioned the practice of replacing saturated fats with polyunsaturated fats, claiming that there is ‘much evidence’ that doing the opposite is more relevant.
The American Heart Association applauded recent steps taken by the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to encourage the Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) to...
Patients whose arteries are clogged with fatty plaque may be more
susceptible to heart attack than those whose arteries are coated
with calcium-containing...
The American Heart Association (AHA) has advised US doctors not to
tell their patients that drinking red wine is an effective way to
reduce the possibility...
Black tea may promote healthy arteries and lower the risk of a
heart attack or stroke, says a small study released Monday at the
American Heart Association...
The American Heart Association announced last week the first
significant revision of its dietary guidelines in four years. The
focus has shifted from...
