Articles for Tag: "heart disease"

Loneliness may trigger heart disease, stroke  Featured
Loneliness may trigger heart disease, stroke
A new study finds that social isolation can increase the risk of these conditions by 30 percent.
How to beat heart disease  Featured
How to beat heart disease
An expert cardiologist offers tips on living a healthier life.
How snoring can kill you  Featured
How snoring can kill you
A poor night’s sleep leaves its mark on your heart.
The average American diet is half junk 
The average American diet is half junk
Highly processed foods are causing more problems than just weight gain.
Do you know your calcium score? 
Do you know your calcium score?
If you have risk factors for heart disease, getting a calcium scan could prevent a heart attack in the future.
Tai chi may help ward off heart disease 
Tai chi may help ward off heart disease
Research shows the mind-body practice of tai chi helps lower blood pressure.
Do moderate drinkers have better heart health? 
Do moderate drinkers have better heart health?
A new study suggests a couple drinks per week may help your ticker, but moderation is key.