Tag: Cardiovascular Disease

Counterpoint: The Case Against Antioxidant Supplements

The role of antioxidants in health and aging has been in the spotlight this year. The…

Reflections on Paradigm Shifts in Society

Is the Mainstream Ever Wrong…At Least Within Our Own Lifetimes? The answer would obviously be “yes”…

A Warm Heart Proves Beneficial

As body temperature increases, the viscosity of blood decreases, improving microcirculatory blood flow. This phenomenon occurs…

Fear of Food

Evolving Dietary Guidelines Bring More Confusion Than Clarity  There is a fear of food in the…

Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Risk in Post-Menopausal Women

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the overall leading cause of death in women. More women die from…

Lipid Distribution and Blood Viscosity

The roles of lipoproteins in atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are often oversimplified. Total cholesterol…