Results for "Heart Health"

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Cold and Clammy? 10 Causes of Cold Sweats and How to Treat Them
You might think sweating is just your body’s way of cooling down after an intense workout or during a hot day. And you’re right, but there’s a whole other...
July 02
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How Statins Lower Cholesterol and Protect Your Heart
Your cholesterol levels are an important health marker — in fact, if you’re a healthy adult, you should have them checked every four to six years. That’s...
June 15
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How Mind and Body Exercise Can Benefit Your Heart Health
In today’s hectic world, where deadlines loom, schedules overflow and demands never seem to end, taking care of your heart health is often pushed to the...
May 17
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The Skinny on Dietary Fats: The Best and Worst for Your Health
When you hear the word “fat,” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For many people, it might bring up thoughts of greasy fast food or poor health. Sadly,...
May 05
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What to Know About the Worrisome Link Between Stress and Stroke
If you need another reason to get your stress levels under control, here’s one — high stress may increase your risk of stroke. Your odds of having a stroke...
May 03
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What a Coronary Calcium Test Can Tell You About Your Heart Health
If you’re like most people, you want to keep your heart healthy. And even if you’re choosing a nutritious diet, exercising, managing stress and watching...
April 08
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Shake Off the Winter Slump: 12 Tips for Getting Back into Shape
As winter's frosty grip melts into the warmth of spring, many of us find ourselves trying to break free from the winter slump. But sometimes transitioning...
March 15
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Say Goodbye to Visible Leg Veins: 4 Solutions That May Help
Are you tired of feeling self-conscious about those stubborn veins crisscrossing across your legs and thighs? Perhaps it’s more than just a cosmetic concern....
March 11
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Understanding Lightheadedness: Could It Be Hypotension?
Maybe you stand up too quickly or you haven’t eaten in a while and suddenly you feel off balance or dizzy. You’re lightheaded. Sometimes, lightheadedness...
March 07
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Top 7 Tips and Tricks to Reduce Salt in Your Diet
Let’s address the elephant in the room – salt. As Americans, we are lovin’ it. From French fries and potato chips to packaged foods, adults take in a whopping...
March 05