We’ve all heard stories of heartbreak. The tragic trope has been romanticized for millennia in songs, books and movies. But can…
Topic: Conditions & Care
This time of year, we’re swapping warmer weather for warmer clothes. If you have spider veins or varicose veins on…
Living with heart valve disease is no picnic. The fatigue, dizziness, swelling and shortness of breath that come with age-related…
Menopause can wreak havoc on your body. Hot flashes, mood swings and sleepless nights are just a few of the…
We know exercise and increased physical activity can improve, and sometimes even eliminate, many chronic medical conditions and diseases. And…
Topics: Conditions & Care, Fitness
When we think about how smoking damages our bodies, we normally think of our lungs. And with good reason: smoking…
Topics: Conditions & Care, Healthy Living
We have known for a while that nuts are a natural source of good fats, vitamins, and healthy minerals. Doctors…
Imagine waking up in the middle of the night, unable to breathe or call out for help. It happened to…
Editor's note: This article was first published in 2017 and may contain dated infomation. Read the latest on blood pressure…
Heart disease is not an actual disease but a term used to describe a range of conditions that negatively affect…