By Mollie Bowman
 Did you know that more women then men die every year from heart disease? Its true. More than 430,000 women die yearly due to cardiovascular disease. Though men, too, suffer from heart attacks, women are more likely to die from them; especially if experienced at a younger age. A woman in her 70s that experiences a heart attack has a very similar survival rate as a man in his 70s who experienced the same. However, a woman in her 40s or 50s has a 2-3 times higher chance of dying.
KNOW YOUR RISKS!
1. Smoking: 80% of women under 40yrs who suffer a heart attack are smokers. A woman who smokes is at a higher risk of dying from the hearthearthealth2 150x120 KNOW YOUR RISKS, WOMEN ! attack.
2. Heredity (including Race): If your parents had heart disease, you are more likely to develop it yourself. African Americans are more likely to have severe high blood pressure than Caucasians and therefore a higher risk of heart disease. Heart disease risk is |
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By Paul Strachocki
 Within the United States alone, voluminous bucks are spent annually on products that are marketed as weight loss supplements. Many individuals notice the steps required to lose and maintain a healthy weight are just too inhibiting. The thought that weight loss will be as easy as popping a pill every day is an excessive amount of of an easy shortcut to resist. In a very world where most people are currently overweight, and several are even obese, the market for weight loss supplements is very large. The actual fact that so several folks fail to lose weight suggests that that there are a great several people desperate enough to strive anything with even the faintest possibility of success.
The Food and Drug Administration can typically ban substances that have been clinically proven to cause serious health problems and those substances marketed by corporations that build absurd claims. But the FDA can do very little to stop those who market unhealthy weight loss supplements and apprehend a way to skirt the law. Many consumers don't have any idea of the doable, and generally even probably, |
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By Paul Strachocki
 There is too much evidence gathered now in the health industry to hold on to any belief that healthy aging and obesity can coexist. If you're obese, the best way you can slow the aging process is to lose weight.
Dangers and Difficulties that Obese People Encounter
You know the difficulties you face each day that others take for granted, but there are also more subtle and dangerous aspects of being obese. As an obese person, you are far more likely to suffer from a variety of closely related diseases, which some suggest are all one disease. You have an increased risk of having a heart attack, stroke, diabetes, or sleep apnea. You're also more likely to suffer from joint pain and depression. In other words, your length of life and quality of life are greatly reduced.
Choose to Overcome Obesity
You have to choose to overcome obesity. It doesn't just happen by accident. Such a decision must be accompanied by daily action. Every day you need to make good food choices and exercise. You don't have to go on a |
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