Heart Health

While many of us are thrilled that summer is here, there are certain health pitfalls that can definitely put a...

Don't believe new studies that claim to show that neither fish oil nor vitamin D lower the incidence of heart...

What do you do if you want to keep your heart healthy as you get older?  Learn one activity you...

There is another reason to dislike the windy, wintry weather that will soon be upon us. New research suggests that...

Major study shows there is no protective benefit from a regimen of low-dose aspirin -- but it does increase your...

Heart disease is the number one killer in the US. While you’re probably familiar with the major risk factors, including hypertension,...

What if there were simple guidelines that might prevent you from ever developing dementia?  According to new research, these actually...

A new study is offering evidence that erectile dysfunction appears to be related to a much more dangerous problem: heart disease.

Celebrate National Pick Strawberries Day, which falls on May 20 by picking a quart or two of strawberries at a...

A single high-fat meal, can quickly transform healthy red blood cells into small, spiky cells that set the stage for cardiovascular...

We all know the dangers of prescription pain relief medications such as OxyContin. So, if your doctor prescribes a non-steroidal,...

If you have access to a sauna, enjoy it while you can as it can also be good for your...

Most of us deal with daily air pollution these days, but could our air quality be getting so bad that...

A study in 2000 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston following 1,986 heart attack patients found that the risk...

November is Pomegranate Month! Chock full of beneficial nutrients, pomegranates are truly a superfood that you want to add to your...

A new study found that practicing tai chi may help increase physical activity levels and potentially improve heart function in...

A new study found that teens who do not eat an adequate amount of vitamin K foods such as leafy green vegetables...

New research suggests that eating a full breakfast every day might help you stay heart healthy.

No matter where you live, you can take part in Pick Blueberries Day on July 10th! It is lots of...

When it comes to heart disease, the real problem is not saturated fat but, rather, the alternatives the medical community...

 There is a raging debate in the medical community as to the wisdom of forcing cholesterol levels ever lower.

Is decaf better than regular coffee? It’s confusing when considering decaf, which shares some of the advantages of the rocket-fuel variety,...

Bad news: research shows that the average age of occurrence for a first stroke has recently been getting younger.

New research suggests that you could triple your risk of heart attack if you exercise while you're angry.

A significant weight reduction is linked to improvements in blood sugar levels and a decrease in numerous heart disease risk...