High Blood Pressure: Prevention, Treatment and Research
Overview We all have “blood pressure.” This simply refers to the way blood pushes against the walls of […]
Overview We all have “blood pressure.” This simply refers to the way blood pushes against the walls of […]
Overview Cholesterol is a natural component in everyone’s blood. However, when you have too much of this fatty […]
Overview The metabolic syndrome is the name of a cluster of risk factors that, when they appear together, […]
Watching your cholesterol levels is a smart idea, especially since one in three people have high levels of […]
Most people associate calcium with a healthy skeleton. Indeed, the mineral is essential for keeping your bones healthy, […]
Over the last half century, obesity rates have skyrocketed. In 1962, 46 percent of adults in the U.S. […]
High blood pressure and smoking are well known as important risk factors for heart disease. But there’s another […]
Meet the coronary calcium scan, an accurate test that can help determine your future risk of heart attack […]
High cholesterol is well known as a risk factor for heart disease. Surprisingly, though, some research has shown that […]
Did you know that physical activity can be as beneficial to your heart as medication in many cases? […]
A growing body of research from Johns Hopkins shows that practicing yoga can lower stress and help those […]
You may know how much you exercise every day. You might even know exactly how many steps you’re […]
Heart disease treatment is an evolving science. Prior to the early 1990s, the medical consensus was that cardiovascular […]
Eating nutritious foods, being physically active, managing high blood pressure and high cholesterol — you probably already know […]
Making heart-healthy choices shouldn’t be drudgery. In fact, a Johns Hopkins heart disease expert says it can be […]
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