_ Dental Health Oral Health How Gum Disease Can Be at the Root of 5 Serious Health Issues By Sondra Forsyth article Your dentist keeps warning you about bleeding or inflamed gums for a reason. They can be a gateway to serious … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Caffeine from Four Cups of Coffee Protects the Heart with the Help of Mitochondria By Sondra Forsyth article Java lovers, rejoice! A 2018 study has shown that caffeine promotes the movement of a regulatory protein into mitochondria in … Read More→
_ Heart Health Cash and Goal Setting Help Motivate Heart Patients to Take Healthy Steps By Jane Farrell article The thought of losing up to $14 a week along with personalized goal setting may have motivated ischemic heart disease … Read More→
_ E-Cigarette Flavors Linked to Heart Damage By Jane Farrell article Flavor additives used in electronic cigarettes and related tobacco products could impair blood vessel function and may be an early … Read More→
_ Knowledge Limited Health Literacy is a Major Barrier to Heart Prevention and Treatment By Jane Farrell article Limited health literacy is a major barrier blocking many people from achieving good cardiovascular health or benefiting from effective treatment … Read More→
_ Exercise Vigorous Exercise Can Slow Down Heart's Aging By Jane Farrell article To keep your heart young, itΓÇÖs necessary to exercise four to five days per week, according to new research published … Read More→
_ Aging Well Improving Heart Health Could Prevent Frailty in Old Age By Sondra Forsyth article Research done in 2018 has shown that older people with very low heart disease risks also have very little frailty, … Read More→
_ Sleep Hygiene Lack of Sleep Impairs Brain Power, Promotes Disease By Jane Farrell article ΓÇ£To sleep, perchance to dream, ay, thereΓÇÖs the rub.ΓÇ¥ Unfortunately, the lament of ShakespeareΓÇÖs Hamlet remains all too true for … Read More→
_ Women's Health and Wellness Gynecology and Your Heart Health By Jane Farrell article Annual ΓÇ£well womanΓÇ¥ exams by OB/GYNs give an opportunity to evaluate another area of womenΓÇÖs health: heart health, according to … Read More→
_ Heart Health Keep Saying Yes to Fish Twice a Week for Heart Health By Jane Farrell article A new scientific advisory reaffirms the American Heart AssociationΓÇÖs recommendation to eat fish, especially those rich in Omega-3 fatty acids … Read More→
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_ Heart Health African-Americans Hospitalized for Heart Failure Less Likely to See Cardiologist By Jane Farrell article African-American patients were less likely than Caucasian patients to be treated primarily by a cardiologist when admitted to the intensive … Read More→
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_ Heart Health Wildfire Smoke Associated with More ER Visits for Heart, Stroke Ailments among Seniors By Jane Farrell article Smoke from wildfires may send people ΓÇô particularly seniors ΓÇô to hospital emergency rooms (ERs) with heart or stroke-related complaints, … Read More→
_ Exercise Intervention for the Couch Potato's Heart By Jane Farrell video Is there an optimal amount of exercise to reduce your risk of heart disease?
_ Heart Health Chronic Illnesses and Functional Limitations Are a Risk in Older Adults with Heart Failure By Sondra Forsyth article A release from the American Geriatrics Society notes that heart failure affects more than 6 million people in the U.S.–most … Read More→
_ Heart Attack Protocol Can Improve Outcomes & Reduce Disparities Between Men and Women By Sondra Forsyth article Cleveland Clinic researchers have found that implementing a four-step protocol for the most severe type of heart attack not only … Read More→
_ Heart Health Caregivers Face Strain When Heart Patients Get Assistive Device By Jane Farrell article When heart failure patients receive a heart pumping device known as a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), their caregivers … Read More→