by d5DPa4tHdF9Q | Jan 25, 2022 | Health
Coronary heart disease is the most common form of cardiovascular disease and the leading cause of death in the U.S. and worldwide. It results when fatty material in the coronary arteries blocks the flow of blood to the heart muscle. If the blood flow can’t meet the...
by d5DPa4tHdF9Q | Jan 25, 2022 | Health
In February 2015, the Institute of Medicine released a report recommending a new name for the disabling medical condition commonly known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). Systemic Exertional Intolerance Disease (SEID) is a more...
by d5DPa4tHdF9Q | Jan 21, 2022 | Health
There’s no doubt that childhood obesity has become a nationwide issue, the future implications of which largely remain unknown. According to a new study published in the British Medical Journal, however, it appears we may have underestimated the severity of the...
by d5DPa4tHdF9Q | Jan 17, 2022 | Health
You may know exercise is good for the heart, but did you know that lack of exercise is one of the risk factors for developing heart disease? Several years ago, the American Heart Association added inactivity to its list of risk factors, which also includes family...
by d5DPa4tHdF9Q | Jan 13, 2022 | Health
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), simply known as heart disease, is the leading killer of both men and women in the U.S. and generates more than $3 billion annually in healthcare costs (Go and Mozaffarian, 2014). Fortunately, most contributing risk factors can be easily...