Ibuprofen May Ward Off Altitude Sickness

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• Ibuprofen May Ward Off Altitude Sickness
• Low ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Levels May Be Linked to Cancer Risk
• Could Soy Help Lower Your Blood Pressure?
• Don’t Forget to Eat Your Fruits, Veggies … and Popcorn?

Ibuprofen May Ward Off Altitude Sickness Posted: 26 Mar 2012 12:39 AM PDT Hikers who took the medication were less likely to have symptoms of ‘acute mountain sickness’ TUESDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) — The anti-inflammatory and painkiller ibuprofen seems to reduce the risk of altitude sickness, according to a new study. Headache, fatigue, nausea, dizziness, vomiting and poor appetite are among the symptoms of altitude sickness, which... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Low ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Levels May Be Linked to Cancer Risk Posted: 25 Mar 2012 11:26 PM PDT Preliminary study found patients had low LDL cholesterol years before cancer diagnosis SUNDAY, March 25 (HealthDay News) — There may be a link between low levels of “bad” low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and increased cancer risk, according to new research. In the study, researchers looked at 201 cancer patients and 402 cancer-free patients. They found... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Could Soy Help Lower Your Blood Pressure? Posted: 25 Mar 2012 11:04 PM PDT Antioxidants in tofu, other foods might have beneficial effect, study suggests SUNDAY, March 25 (HealthDay News) — Isoflavones — a compound found in foods such as soy milk, green tea, tofu and peanuts — may help lower blood pressure in young adults, new research suggests. The researchers also found that isoflavones may be of particular... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Don’t Forget to Eat Your Fruits, Veggies … and Popcorn? Posted: 25 Mar 2012 10:50 PM PDT The whole-grain treat a good choice for guilt-free snacking, researchers say SUNDAY, March 25 (HealthDay News) — Want a healthy snack? Consider passing the popcorn. A new study says the whole-grain treat contains more of the “good for you” antioxidants called polyphenols than some fruits or vegetables. The amount of polyphenols in popcorn was up... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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