Health Update

World Heart Day Aims For Healthy Hearts

WHFSeptember 30, 2007, celebrated as the ‘World Heart Day,’ has destined to eradicate the disease from the entire world. The beat of the day was ‘Team Up For Healthy Hearts.’

As per the WHO estimations, around 17.5 million people died due to heart disease and stroke every year.

Beef Infectivity Reasons Still Unknown

E-Coli_Infected-BeefTopps Meat Co. is still examining to find out the real cause for the E. coli infectivity related to eight cases in New York.

Topps representative, Michele Williams said that the Elizabeth, N.J., company on Saturday called back 80 ground beef products, comprising frozen patties, which could fill up 542 tractor-trailers as a safety measure to customers.

Limited Intake Of Dark Chocolate May Improve Your Physical Condition

DARK_CHOCOLATELondon: According to the British researchers, daily consumption of dark chocolate in limit, may improve physical condition by lessening blood pressure and meliorating brain function.

Dark chocolate contains higher levels of polyphenols, an antioxidant chemical, which has been linked with health advatages, for example a reduction in blood pressure.

Stress - A Major Cause Of Developing Breast Cancer

Breast CancerLondon: Suggestions for working women, especially those who do the graveyard shift, just don’t allow job stress destroy your physical condition.

A recent study by European scientists has revealed that women who feel strained on the job could be at a noticeably increased risk of having breast cancer.

Low maternal cholesterol levels linked to premature births

Washington, Oct 2 : A new study has found that expectant mothers with very low cholesterol levels are at greater risk of having a premature baby than women with more moderate ones.

The study, by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), confirms findings from previous studies that very high levels of maternal cholesterol can increase the risk of premature birth.

Breast Cancer Awareness Program Launched By Three Charitable Orgz’s

breast_cancerThree charitable organizations, comprising Dr Reddy’s Foundation for Health Ed

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