Nutrition

Obese suffer acute coronary disease at a younger age and incur higher medical costs (1 posts)
by Sweet Zombie Jesus! - Last post on: 06-03-05 10:06
OBJECTIVE: Obesity is an important risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD); however, its effect on acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients' long-term clinical and economic outcomes has not been quantified. We assessed the impact of increasing body mass index (BMI) on 10-year outcomes for AC... (Read More)

Re: Would You Cure a Profitable Disease? (42 posts)
by *~*WiseWords - WiseWords4Diabetics - Last post on: 01-28-04 09:57
"Carmen " WROTE: > Hi WiseWords - WiseWords4Diabetics, > ...you held up the following for inspection: > > Blah, blah blah. Conspiracy stuff, blah blah blah. > > > Write your congressmen or legislators to pass laws forcing > > research for INGAP. > > The entire 3-page article is at: > > h... (Read More)

Celebrex heart attack and stroke (1 posts)
by kr0 - Last post on: 01-07-05 06:54
Apparently Celebrex is another pharmaceutical increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke. I checked out http://www.lawyersandsettlements.com/case/celebrex and found that Celebrex is similar very similar to Vioxx, and can have the same side effects. If you take a look at the site they have s... (Read More)

FREE e-book on Chronic Disease Management for patients/caregivers (2 posts)
by S.S.B. - Last post on: 07-10-04 03:24
Visit "http://www.stormpages.com/sbhagwat" Read online or free download of " It's Your Life - A Practical Handbook for Chronic Ailments", written by a primary caregiver with over 13 years experience, with hypertension, heart disease, chronic renal failure and other chronic diseases. Over ... (Read More)