Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the principal cause of death worldwide. Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease by identifying and treating at-risk individuals remains a major public-health priority. According to guidelines, the main approach is a healthy life-style, assisted by
Obesity prevalence is increasing around the world and the United Kingdom is no exception. Latest statistics show that approximately 25% of the UK population is obese and is predicted to rise to 70% by 2020 if present trends continue. Obesity is particularly widespread in Scotland where approximately
In China, the herbal formulas have been used in the treatment of diabetes for centuries. Huangqisan, investigators named it AMP-1915, is one of traditional Chinese herbal formula used to relieve diabetes which was recorded in Shengji Zonglu (General Medical Collection of Royal Benevolence) published
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