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  • Tart cherries may reduce risk of heart disease and diabetes

    Tart cherries may reduce risk of heart disease and diabetes

    Tart cherries may reduce risk of heart disease and diabetes     Tart cherries may reduce risk of heart disease, diabetes By Kara Gavin UMHS Public Relations Tart cherries — frequently sold dried, frozen or in juice — may have more than just good taste and bright red color going for them, according to new…

  • Olive Leaf Polyphenols Improve Insulin Sensitivity

    Olive Leaf Polyphenols Improve Insulin Sensitivity

    Olive Leaf Polyphenols Improve Insulin Sensitivity   Olive (Olea europaea L.) Leaf Polyphenols Improve Insulin Sensitivity in Middle-Aged Overweight Men: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Trial   Background Olive plant leaves (Olea europaea L.) have been used for centuries in folk medicine to treat diabetes, but there are very limited data examining the effects of olive polyphenols…

  • 7 things you can do to prevent a stroke

    7 things you can do to prevent a stroke   Here are seven ways to start reining in your risks today, before a stroke has the chance to strike. 1 Lower blood pressure High blood pressure is a huge factor, doubling or even quadrupling your stroke risk if it is not controlled. “High blood pressure is the…