…False. Experts say that’s not so. Read the bad news here. High LDL by itself boosts the risk of heart issues. 6.True. Here’s the skinny on heart-healthy and not heart-healthy…
…focuses on how they can stay heart-healthy. The ACC also developed what it calls Appropriate Use Criteria to help healthcare providers decide on the right test for the right patient….
…heart attacks; but other ways to have a healthy heart might surprise you. Dental care and your heart Is there a link between healthy teeth and a healthy heart? Scientists…
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…especially in people age 65 plus,” says Guy L. Mintz, MD, Northwell Health’s director of cardiovascular health and lipidology at the Sandra Atlas Bass Heart Hospital in Manhasset, NY. There’s…
…a member of the Heart Rhythm Society. And an EKG is often not enough information to understand the status of your heart health adequately. “Over time, a number of external…
…wine — cuts the risk of heart disease. Now the first major clinical trial has produced significant evidence. Heart health The trial, conducted among people ages 55 to 80 and…
…academic officer at Scripps Health and co-founder of the West Health Institute, Topol is busy boosting our involvement as patients in our own healthcare through wireless health innovations, such as…
…cholesterol? That study has been loudly and roundly debunked, including this British Heart Foundation report citing overwhelming evidence that lowering LDL cholesterol reduces death from heart attacks and strokes and…
…heart health so important to you? Women’s heart health is near and dear to my heart – no pun intended. I was involved with Go Red for Women for 22…
…those stem cells to form heart cells. It wasn’t exactly “Voila, a human heart!” but the researchers proved that the regenerated human heart cells did beat. “Regenerating a whole heart…
…about health are (still) true and which aren’t? Here are seven myths, and what health experts are saying about them now. 1. Eggs Hurt Your Heart For years, we’ve been…
…unless we marry, which I do not want to do? My head is spinning and my heart is aching. – Head vs. Heart Joan replies: I understand why you feel…
…5 weeks Heart Health: A Beginner’s Guide to Cardiovascular Disease Home exercises and practical tips developed by cardiovascular experts combine with discussions of how the heart works, the causes of…
Curious about your heart rate, but not ready to commit to a fitness tracker? There’s an app for that! In this lecture we’ll introduce several popular and free heart rate…