Though our life expectancy may seem out of our control, everyday life decisions can aid longevity and help us live happier, longer lives. While certain foods could boost longevity, simply lowering intake of meat-based protein could also be linked to a longer lifespan. For example, many studies link a plant-rich diet to a lower risk… Read More »
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People with HIV not on antiretroviral treatment were 45% more likely to die after admission to hospital with COVID-19 compared to people taking antiretroviral treatment, a large study of in-hospital deaths from COVID-19 in South Africa has concluded. The study also found an increased risk of death in people with HIV with CD4 counts below… Read More »
They also say to maintain a desirable blood cholesterol and lipoprotein profile by limiting the intake of foods with a high content of saturated fatty acids and cholesterol and to substitute grains and unsaturated fatty acids from vegetables, fish, legumes, and nuts [ 21 ]. Gordon D. Other tips: cut back on alcohol, spicy foods,… Read More »
High blood pressure and heart disease High blood pressure also goes hand in hand with heart disease. Aim to keep your sodium intake below 1,500 mg for healthy blood pressure, recommends the American Heart Association. 1996-2020 The Vegetarian Resource Group, PO Box 1463, Baltimore, MD 21203. And try some cinnamon tea when you get that… Read More »