Drink Information - January 8, 2009

Stress Coping Measures And Heart Disease Go Hand In Hand

January 27, 2006 - Topics disease, heart disease, stress, alcohol and drink
Some people's behaviors may reduce stress in the moment, but can lead to an unhealthy lifestyle negatively affecting the body by doing more harm to their cardiovascular system.

Research shows 20-percent of Americans are worried stress will affect their health, yet 36-percent say they deal with stress by eating or drinking alcohol

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Caffeine Before Exercise May Limit Heart Blood Flow

January 17, 2006 - Topics exercise, blood, hospital, research and drink
Researchers in Switzerland found that drinking coffee can limit blood flow to the heart while exercising.

The caffeine in just two cups of coffee can prevent the heart from getting the amount of oxygen needed during physical activity, reports HealthDay

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Study Shows Link Between Anti-Impotence Drugs And Eye Damage

January 17, 2006 - Topics study, viagra, cialis, disease and statistic
Researchers say Tuesday that impotence drugs like Viagra or Cialis can increase the risk for men with a history of heart disease or high blood pressure to also develop eye damage.

Scientists at the University of Alabama in Birmingham found that men who suffered a heart attack were 10 times more likely to suffer damage to their optic nerve, if they had been taking anti-impotence pills

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McDonalds Aims To Be Better, Not Bigger

January 16, 2006 - Topics nutrition, men, drink, north america and food
McDonald's is now entering its fourth year of a turnaround effort, where it aims to get better as opposed to bigger by rebuilding and renovating restaurants, and adding new menu choices.

Ralph Alvarez, President of McDonald's North America says, "You will see a greater variety of freshly prepared foods, with a specific focus on the chicken category and breakfast

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Americans Don't Take Flu Seriously Enough

January 12, 2006 - Topics flu, drink and survey
According to a new survey, Americans underestimate the flu's severity and discount dehydration treatment threatening to leave them at an elevated risk during this flu season.

The new national "Zicam Flu Survey" of physicians and consumers across the country is designed to examine the attitudes and actions of physicians and consumers about flu, and uncover a potentially dangerous doctor - patient disconnect regarding the perception of flu's severity leaving millions of people with their guard down

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