Cholesterol Talk!

Question: I have had a high cholesterol level for several years. As a 67-year-old female, I try to eat responsibly and really feel my condition is hereditary since my two sisters have the same problem. Whatever the cause, my doctor put me on Vytorin to help lower my levels. Is he on the right track, [...]

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Research has shown that while the rate of sudden death after a heart attack has declined since the 1980s, the risk during the first 30 days after an attack is still four times higher than in the general population. The findings suggest that this is mostly related to the presence [...]

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New studies have shown that diabetes and obese are interlinked to heart diseases. Both mentioned earlier leads to the development of heart disease during their lifetime.
More than 3,400 adults in a long-running U.S. heart study, women who were obese and diabetic had a nearly 80 percent chance of developing heart disease at some point. For [...]

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Attending normal annual Pap or medical tests does not guarantee that the doctor doing the examination may detect any harmful diseases such as heart disease, glaucoma, and more. Specific screen is considered as an extra if the person is at risk for a certain disease.
There are 4 specific medical tests that which might save your [...]

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It is hard to believe a medical condition that should affect people in their 40’s is happening to kids today, why… read on…
Children become obese because they don’t expend enough energy.
Their lack of physical activity accounts for almost all of the fourfold increase in the rate of obesity among them since 1970. Heart disease and [...]

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