Tag Archives: Cardiovascular disease

Heart Risk Factors May Affect Black Women More Than White Women

Posted on May 21, 2015 by The Soul Brother

By Nancy Shute African-American women can be at risk of heart disease even if they don’t have metabolic syndrome, a study finds. That’s a problem, because the current thinking is that metabolic syndrome — defined as high triglycerides, bad cholesterol, … Continue reading →

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The Case Against Multivitamins Grows Stronger

Posted on December 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Nancy Shute When I was growing up my mom gave me a multivitamin every day as a defense against unnamed dread diseases. But it looks like Mom was wasting her money. Evidence continues to mount that vitamin supplements don’t … Continue reading →

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