Sentences with phrase «against hypertension»

The blue - red pigments found in blueberries (anthocyanins) are said to protect against hypertension; reducing the risk of attacks by 10 %.

But what about claims that you can do a better job of protecting against hypertension (and other problems) by substituting more healthy carb - rich vegetables, like sweet potatoes?

Potassium may also play a role in lowering blood pressure and protecting against hypertension»

But what about claims that you can do a better job of protecting against hypertension (and other problems) by substituting more healthy carb - rich vegetables, like sweet potatoes?

Not exact matches

Led in evidence by Mrs. Idowu Alakija, the State's Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Obafunwa, who is a Consultant Pathologist to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) and the former Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU), said the victims of the collapsed building died due to multiple injuries, traumatic asphyxia, severe blood loss, severe fracture and compression of the skull with the brain tissue, congested heart failure against the background of hypertension and accumulation of blood in the chest cavity.

The analysis provides estimates of counts, rates and trends measured against the American Heart Association metric for cardiovascular health for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, abnormal blood glucose level, and diabetes.

While hypertension during midlife is considered to increase risk for Alzheimer's and other dementia, there is emerging research evidence suggesting that its role in dementia risk may change over time, and may instead help protect against dementia in people age 90 and over, known as the «oldest old.»

And a growing body of evidence shows that vitamin D may also protect against diseases such as multiple sclerosis, hypertension, depression, and colon, breast and prostate cancers.

As the researchers have shown in various studies on mice, the widespread active ingredient sildenafil or a medication against pulmonary hypertension, for instance, can be used to reduce the number of white fat cells to the benefit of the brown fat cells and thus accelerate fat burning like a turbocharger.

Chronic kidney disease is a growing epidemic, and while there has been significant progress in protecting against kidney disease and its progression through aggressive treatment of risk factors such as hypertension and diabetes, many people still experience declining kidney function as they age.

Findings A new UCLA study suggests that the Y chromosome provides protection against the development of pulmonary hypertension and may be the reason the disease...

Therapeutic potential of adipose stem cell - derived conditioned medium against pulmonary hypertension and lung fibrosis.

New biological treatments using antibodies or antagonists against receptors or inflammatory enzyme inhibitors (e.g. CXCR2 antagonists, phosphodiesterase - 4 inhibitors, endothelin receptor antagonists and kinase inhibitors) to suppress inflammatory pathways in diseases such as asthma, COPD, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension.

Research shows that an ingredient in a layer around the grains of brown rice could work against the endocrine protein angiotensin II, a recognized factor in the development of hypertension and atherosclerosis.

In males, testosterone protects against cardiovascular disease, hypertension and arthritis.

Daily exercise (long brisk walks at a minimum) is probably the best defense against (and remedy for) hypertension and metabolic syndrome, even among young people.

Consuming foods rich in kukoamine compounds may help prevent hypertension, while flavonoids may protect against heart disease and cancer.

Vegetables (especially greens) contain nitrates, which treat hypertension, high blood pressure, and protect against heart attacks (see also here, here, here, here).

The health benefits of pistachios include a healthy heart, weight management, protection against diabetes and hypertension, and improved digestion.

Although the preponderance of the data shows a protective effect of consumption of high fiber and high fiber - containing foods against CHD (see earlier section, â $ Dietary Fiber, Functional Fiber, and the Prevention of Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, and Coronary Heart Diseaseâ $), there are exceptions to these findings.

GlaxoSmithKline is appealing a Delaware federal district judge's ruling that wiped out a $ 235 million verdict against Teva Pharmaceuticals for allegedly infringing a patent for the hypertension drug Coreg.

Energy Health Insurance Plan helps you fight against diabetes and hypertension.