Articles for Tag: "heart health"

Breastfeeding may be good for mom’s heart 
Breastfeeding may be good for mom’s heart
Pregnancy makes the cardiovascular system work harder, but breastfeeding may help restore a woman’s physiological systems to their pre-pregnancy state. Learn more.
New device reduces stroke risk in A-fib patients 
New device reduces stroke risk in A-fib patients
An innovative technology offers people with irregular heartbeats an alternative to blood thinner medications.
Infographic: Heart attack vs. sudden cardiac arrest 
Infographic: Heart attack vs. sudden cardiac arrest
Knowing the difference between a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest can save a life.
Cost of smoking calculator 
Cost of smoking calculator
Get the facts and figures to estimate how much you could save by quitting this habit.
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.
Coronary artery disease risk assessment 
Coronary artery disease risk assessment
As a leading cause of death in both men and women, understanding your risk is important. Take this short quiz.
Add barley to your diet to boost your health 
Add barley to your diet to boost your health
This superfood can help to improve blood sugar levels and curb hunger pangs.