Health
Are hot dogs healthier without added nitrites?
Backyard cooks looking to grill this summer have another option: hot dogs without "added nitrites."
Jun 30, 2017
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News tagged with nitrite
Ophthalmology
New chemical composition of 'poppers' linked to retinal damage
The new chemical composition of the legal high 'poppers' is linked to retinal damage at the back of the eye, finds a small study published online in the British Journal of Ophthalmology.
Apr 10, 2017
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Cardiology
Nitrites aid heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
(HealthDay)—In patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), sodium nitrite infusion favorably reduces exercise-linked hemodynamic derangements of cardiac failure, according to a study published ...
Oct 6, 2015
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Health
Researchers studying nitrites in bacon and other meats
As with many concerned consumers, a team of University of Oklahoma researchers wondered if the green color sometimes seen in bacon is, in fact, harmful to human health. Recently, these OU scientists took an important first ...
May 2, 2012
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Oncology & Cancer
No link found between cured meat and pancreatic cancer
(Medical Xpress) -- Previous research has suggested that the consumption of cured meat may have a possible link to pancreatic cancer risk however a new study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology shows that there ...
Cardiology
Exercise protects the heart via nitric oxide
Exercise both reduces the risk of a heart attack and protects the heart from injury if a heart attack does occur. For years, doctors have been trying to dissect how this second benefit of exercise works, with the aim of finding ...
May 4, 2011
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