Diet rich in whole grains can prevent heart attack, paralysis, obesity & diabetes 14 January, 2012
Diets rich in whole grains, fruits and vegetables can prevent heart attack, paralysis, obesity and diabetes, according to Padma Shri & Dr. B.C. Roy National Awardee, Dr. KK Aggarwal, President, Heart Care Foundation of India.
HEALTHY DIETS can help in preventing fatal diseases like heart attack and diabetes, according to health experts. ‘Diets rich in whole grains, fruits and vegetables can prevent heart attack, paralysis, obesity and diabetes, said Padma Shri & Dr. B.C. Roy National Awardee, Dr. KK Aggarwal, President, Heart Care Foundation of India.
Dr. Aggarwal said that there are four major types of diets. First is a healthy diet consisting of fruits, vegetables and legumes. The second is western or Swedish diet full of red meat, processed meat, poultry meat, rice, pasta, eggs, fried potatoes and fish. The third type is alcohol based, consisting of wine, liquor, beer and snacks. The fourth type of diet is sweet taste diet, consisting of sweet baked foot, candy, chocolates, jam and ice cream.
It is only a healthy diet, which is associated with reduced risk of heart attack. A low risk behaviour is characterized by high intake of whole grains, fish, vegetables, fruits and legumes, moderate alcohol consumption, along with not smoking, being physically active and being relatively thin.
Enlightening about bird flu, Dr. Aggarwal said that it is better to be a vegetarian but those who cannot, should not fear as even if one eats an infected bird flu or diseased chicken, he or she is not going to get an infection provided it is properly cooked.
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Padmashri and Dr B C Roy National Awardee, President Heart Care Foundation of India, Sr Cardiologist, Chairman Ethical Committee Delhi Medical Council, Past President Delhi Medical Association, Editor in Chief IJCP Group & Emedinews
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