Should you be concerned?

Anyone with a history of high blood pressure in their family knows what devastation it can wreak.  It carries with it a mishmash of health risks, many of them serious, like tripling the risk of dying from a heart attack, quadrupling the risk of dying from a stroke, doubling the risk of congestive heart failure … Continue reading Should you be concerned?

Consumption Of Dairy Products May Reduce Risk For Type 2 Diabetes

MedWire (5/12, Albert) reported that, according to a review published online in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, "consumption of dairy products, especially those with a low fat content, may reduce the risk for developing type 2 diabetes." Researchers came to this conclusion after analyzing data derived from seven studies encompassing some 300,000 participants. The study … Continue reading Consumption Of Dairy Products May Reduce Risk For Type 2 Diabetes