Nattokinase: A Natural Weapon Against Cardiovascular Disease

by Stone, Martin

• ISBN13: 9781580544610
• ISBN10: 1580544614
• Edition: Pamphlet
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-02-28
• Publisher: Woodland Pub

Summary

While we all know cranberries from holiday traditions and the popular cranberry juice cocktail, scientists have discovered that cranberries are a nutrient-rich "superfood" with significant antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-adhesion properties. Noted medical journalist Candace Hoffmann discusses the history and lore of cranberries as well as their powerful health-promoting qualities. From preventing urinary tract infections to promoting gastrointestinal, heart, and artery health, cranberries are also showing promise as an anti-aging agent that may help prevent cancer and Alzheimer's disease. So, whether you drink cranberry juice cocktail, eat dried or fresh cranberries or take a daily cranberry nutritional supplement, these little red berries can have a powerful impact on your health. Discover this informative booklet from the Woodland Health Series in order to find out how and why you should make cranberries a staple in your diet.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Nattokinase	p. 5
Incidence of Heart Disease and Stroke	p. 8
Incidence of Embolism in the United States	p. 10
Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality	p. 11
Causes of Cardiovascular Disease	p. 12
Life-Threatening Events	p. 14
Common Treatments for Cardiovascular Disease	p. 20
Nattokinase: An Enzyme for All Reasons	p. 23
Scientific Research and Validation	p. 24
Conclusion: Preventing Cardiovascular Disease	p. 25
References	p. 27
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