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OMEGA-3’S AND HEART DISEASE PREVENTION

Increased Omega-3 intake a must for prevention of heart disease. […]

WEIGHT GAIN IN PREGNANCY

Avoid sweet snack,sodas,sugar,soft drinks and empty calories during pregnancy. Daily 300 extra calories should be derived from vegetable sources. […]

Mediterranean Diet

By Joseph Hazan,M.D.,FACOG

Mediterranean diet confers health

benefits which are being studied.

For instance Olive oil contains

polyphenols that are shown to lower

blood clot risks by decreasing the

stickiness of platelets.

These polyphenols also act as

anti-inflammatory.

The Mediterranean diet which

contains extra virgin olive oil and

omega-3 fatty acids from fish

confer […]

GLYCEMIC INDEX AND YOUR HEALTH

By Joseph Hazan,M.D., FACOG

 

Glycemic index (GI) has to do with

how quickly the foods you eat

are broken down into glucose.

Fast is bad and slow is good.

Foods that have a high Glycemic Index

break down into glucose

quickly and cause a sudden surge

in your blood glucose-

blood sugar level.

[…]

HEART DISEASE IN WOMEN

By Joseph Hazan,M.D.,FACOG

 

There are several contributing

factors and health issues

contributing to the alarmingly

increased rate

of heart disease in women.

Chief among these is the

increased rate of metabolic

syndrome which is directly

related to the obesity

epidemic.

WHAT IS METABOLIC SYNDROME?

This consists of three or more of

the following:

1) […]

NUMBER ONE KILLER OF WOMEN Is Heart Disease

By Joseph Hazan,M.D.,FACOG

 

Cardiovascular disease kills more women than

any other disease.

This is 12 times as often as

breast cancer related mortality.

Women also have been victims of

heart diease more often

than men for over 25 years.

The fact is that one

in three women die unexpectedly

of heart disease.

SYMPTOMS

Generally […]