Sentences with phrase «protect against strokes»

It can also block other substances involved with allergies and help protect against strokes and heart attacks in people.

The images helped the patient's doctor decide where to implant a stent to protect against another stroke.

Understanding what's happening during the actual event, and in the subsequent hours and days, will help improve the effectiveness of the post-attack treatment plan, and also help identify methods of neuroprotection — that is, administer treatments to protect against a stroke in advance for potentially at - risk individuals.

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Large population studies suggest that getting omega - 3 fatty acids in the diet, primarily from fish, helps protect against stroke caused by plaque build up and blood clots in the arteries that lead to the brain.

Protects against strokes and diabetes.

Antioxidant - rich diets appear to protect against stroke by preventing the circulation of oxidized fats in the bloodstream that may damage the sensitive walls of small blood vessels in the brain.

Not exact matches

Intake of these foods protect against the formation of plaque in arteries and is associated with the reduced occurrence of heart attack and stroke (53).

Bananas are high in potassium and low in salt and able to lower blood pressure, protect against heart attack and stroke and act as a prebiotic.

Nonetheless, Sonntag plans to study whether short - term therapy with either hormone might protect people against cognitive damage from stroke without causing cancer.

In addition to heart attack and stroke risk, Cipollone says that the two versions of the genes might account for the fact that some patients do not respond to COX - 2 inhibitors, which are used to protect against plaque cracking.

Then last summer, researchers reported that Prempro, a popular combination pill, not only didn't protect against heart disease but actually increased that risk, as well as making breast cancer and stroke more likely (ScienceNOW, 9 July 2002).

Studies have found evidence for various health benefits of drinking coffee in recent years, from helping to fend off diabetes, heart disease and stroke to protecting against depression and Alzheimer's disease — and even, ironically, liver cancer (SN: 10/3/15, p. 16).

The experiment revealed that, for reasons that remain unclear, the cholesterol - reducing treatment protects the heart in old age, although it doesn't guard against strokes or cognitive decline.

Researchers have even begun to test whether hydrogen sulfide can protect us against the damage associated with heart attacks and strokes (Science, 30 May 2008, p. 1155).

Working with Ye, postdoctoral fellow Sung - Wuk Jang identified a compound called 7,8 - dihydroxyflavone that can duplicate BDNFâ $ ™ s effects on neurons and can protect them against damage in animal models of seizure, stroke and Parkinsonâ $ ™ s disease.

In an ongoing clinical trial funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health, 3K3A - APC alone is being given to patients within a few hours of ischemic stroke (blocked blood flow to the brain), to determine if the protein can help protect against brain damage.

Vegetables and fruits are filled with vitamins, minerals, anti-oxidants, phytonutrients, and even help protect us against cancer and stroke.

«We know that resveratrol, the substance found in red grapes, may protect against heart disease and stroke,» says Dr McCoy.

DR can protect neurons against degeneration in animal models of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases and stroke.

Higher protein also protects against osteoporosis and hemorrhagic stroke — the two Achilles» heels (one for each leg) of a vegan diet.

Studies show that while elevated intake of omega 6 and deficient intake of omega 3 fatty acids are associated with cardiovascular disease, stroke, autoimmune disorders and other inflammatory diseases, reduced intake of omega 6 may protect against these diseases.

This green veggie is said to help protect you against certain cancers, diabetes, atherosclerosis, heart attack and stroke (23).

This comes in the wake of over a decade worth of research showing that chocolate and / or cocoa lowers blood pressure, prevents or ameliorates endothelial dysfunction (a primary contributor to atherosclerosis), protects against coronary artery disease, reduces stroke risk, prevents cholesterol oxidation (which converts healthy lipoproteins into artherogenic ones), to name only 5 of 70 + potential health benefits associated with its regular consumption.

Higher levels of HDL cholesterol can help remove excess cholesterol and plaque from the arteries to keep your heart healthy and protect against heart disease and stroke (46).

They have been shown to protect against heart disease, stroke, cancer and other conditions.

Intake of high potassium will reduce the intent of stroke, protects against loss of muscle mass and preserves bone mineral density.

Weil tells us that turmeric may also protect against heart attack and stroke by preventing the oxidation of cholesterol.

It is a way of living which has been shown to help people not only to achieve and maintain a healthy weight but also to protect against chronic heart disease, strokes and much more.

«Oranges are a low - fat, nutrient - rich food with a low glycemic index, which make it an ideal food to consume to protect against obesity, which can lead to other diseases such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure and stroke,» Flores told Live Science.

Vitamin C: Protects against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, lowers cholesterol & blood pressure, prevents strokes, prenatal health problems, eye disease and may help decrease the chances of gallstones.

The paper notes that aged garlic extract can have a number of preventative health effects, including protecting against memory loss associated with aging and reducing the risk of stroke, cancer and cardiovascular disease.

Over the long term, pet and human interactions can lower cholesterol levels, fight depression and may even help protect against heart disease and stroke.

Despite all your efforts to keep your dog cool during summer and protect it against the searing sun, there may come a point when the environmental temperatures become too much that your dog is already developing heat stroke.

It keeps your dog cooler and can help protect against heat stroke.

Critical Illness Insurance — Although similar to the policies we've already seen, Critical Illness Insurance protects against the big health conditions that provide a genuine threat to life and this includes major organ transplants, heart attack, stroke, cancer, heart surgery, and kidney failure.

The company's health insurance products consist of accidental injury insurance which provides benefits if insured is injured or dies from an accident; cancer insurance which assists in paying costs related to cancer treatment and recovery; critical illness insurance which offers lump - sum benefits upon the diagnosis of a critical illnesses, such as cancer, heart attack, stroke and kidney failure; heart / stroke insurance which pays indemnity benefits for a range of treatments, services and expenses in the event of a heart attack or stroke; hospital insurance which helps pay costs associated with hospital care, including emergency room visits; and Medicare supplement which protects against the expenses not paid by Medicare.

It protects against heart attacks and strokes.