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post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Heavy-set Americans are starting to throw their weight around in the health-care reform debate. If that sounds ridiculous, it's because it is. If the advocates for grossly overweight people have their way, this nation might as well collectively commit suicide one jelly doughnut at a time. As The New York Times reported this month, a movement has sprung up to make sure the obese are not picked on by...
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The Stockmasters (Free subscription) | yesterday
Gotta love shit like this -- Turns out a new Spanish research study of more than 15,500 men and 26,000 women, published in the journal Heart, found that alcohol consumption reduces the risk of coronary heart disease, with the benefits increasing for those who imbibe large quantities of alcohol. Drink up and go get yourself a burger . read more
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@wedwardes - wine for spice etc. (Free subscription) | yesterday
A scientific study by Dr Larraitz Arriola, Public Health Department of Gipuzkoa, Spain published in the medical journal Heart. This contradicts the advice given by the British Government which does not appear to be backed by any scientific evidence as far as I am aware. Alcohol intake and the Risk of coronary heart disease in the Spanish EPIC cohort study The association between alcohol consumption...
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I Luv SA (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
I knew it, I knew it. All the years of imbibing heartily on the golden nectar means this blogger was doing good for his health. Lads, show this to your ladies and let the debate be settled forevermore. Alcohol, not apples, keeps the doctor away. Prost! Cin cin! Saude! Gesondheid! Hic. Alcohol 'protects men's hearts' Drinking alcohol every day cuts the risk of heart disease in men by more than a third,...
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Medindia Health News (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Men who drink alcohol every day see a nearly one-third average reduction in the risk of coronary heart disease, accordin
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Not a sheep (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The BBC report that "Drinking alcohol every day cuts the risk of heart disease in men by more than a third, a major study suggests. The Spanish research involving more than 15,500 men and 26,000 women found large quantities of alcohol could be even more beneficial for men. Female drinkers did not benefit to the same extent, the study in Heart found. " But as this does not fit their world...
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ChattahBox (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
(ChattahBox)— According to a Spanish study, daily moderate consumption of alcohol reduces the risk of coronary heart disease in men, by at least 35 percent and downing from three to 11 shots of liquor per day reduced the risk even further, by a whopping 50 percent. Of course excessive drinking can cause other problems, such [...]
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Physorg (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Men who drink alcohol every day see a nearly one-third average reduction in the risk of coronary heart disease, according to a long-term study among Spanish men published on Thursday.
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Health - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The controversial study found that men who drank moderate, high and very high levels of alcohol had a lower risk of coronary heart disease....
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Mark Wadsworth (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
From the BBC : The study was conducted in Spain, a country with relatively high rates of alcohol consumption and low rates of coronary heart disease. The research involved men and women aged between 29 and 69, who were asked to document their lifetime drinking habits and followed for 10 years... The researchers from centres across Spain placed the participants into six categories - from never having...
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The Devil's Kitchen (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Oh look, it seems that doctors may have got it wrong. Again. Apparently, heavy drinking—amongst men, anyway—can stave off heart disease . Do you ignore safe drinking limits and consume far more alcohol than official health advice recommends? If so, it seems that while your bingeing will horrify doctors, it will also – for men at least – halve your risk of contracting coronary...
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Brainicane (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Regularly drinking alcohol dramatically cuts the risk of coronary heart disease in men, a major study suggests.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Regularly drinking alcohol dramatically cut the risk of coronary heart disease in men, a major study suggests.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Regularly drinking alcohol dramatically cuts the risk of coronary heart disease in men, a major study suggests.
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kimball56 | 08/27/2009
The opinion on an egg’s nutrition seems to always be in flux. It’s true that if you have really high cholesterol than you should probably cut back on your egg intake, but for healthy men and women, an egg a day can actually do more help for their hearts than harm. In fact, you’ve got a better chance of heart failure due to stress than due to eating a moderate amount of eggs. Eggs, which for years have
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medicman007 | 07/09/2009
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a quiet killer. High blood pressure can develop over a period of years, or it can develop quickly without warning and elevate rapidly. Some precipitants of the latter are kidney problems, congenital heart defects and certain medications, such as birth control pills and over-the-counter cold medications. Benicar is the U.S. brand name for Olmesartan, an approved
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aarkstore | 07/06/2009
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