Cholesterol Talk!

Cholesterol levels are measured in milligrams (mg) of cholesterol per deciliter (dL) of blood in the United States and some other countries. Canada and most European countries measure cholesterol in millimoles (mmol) per liter (L) of blood. Consider these general guidelines when you get your lipid panel (cholesterol test) results back to see if your [...]

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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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Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic proportions in the United States.
More than 61 percent of Americans aged 20 years and older are overweight and one-fourth of American adults are obese an estimated 97 million, which puts them at risk for poor health . Yet obesity continues to increase alarmingly in men, women and [...]

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Life after a stroke can be difficult, this short video may assist you when safety is paramount to your survival.
stroke survivor safety

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According to findings from a Finnish study, it is believed that high cholesterol levels are associated with an increased risk of Parkinson’s diease.
Doctor Gang Hu, of the National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland, said that it is s well known fact that high cholesterol increases the chance of heart attack and the risk of getting [...]

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