High Cholesterol – Avoid This “Healthier” Alternative

High Cholesterol – Avoid This “Healthier” Alternative

by | Aug 7, 2018

We’re all guilty of some bad lifestyle habits from time to time. And when we realize this, we usually try to look for healthier alternatives. When it comes to your cardiovascular health, this may not always be the idea. There is a specific bad habit often related to...
This Diet Is a Better Acid Reflux Treatment Than PPIs

This Diet Is a Better Acid Reflux Treatment Than PPIs

by | Jul 27, 2018

This Diet Is a Better Acid Reflux Treatment Than PPIs[/caption]Proton pump inhibitors are the standard treatment for acid reflux, but they have been linked with an increased long-term risk of stomach cancer, among other health problems. As a result, we are always on...
Is Your High Cholesterol Putting Your Kids At Hidden Risk?

Is Your High Cholesterol Putting Your Kids At Hidden Risk?

by | Jul 25, 2018

If you have high cholesterol, chances are that it’s indirectly putting your children at immediate extreme risk. This is true even if they’re in their 20s, 30, or 40s and have no sign of cardiovascular diseases. It’s because your high cholesterol could be a sign of a...
A Hidden Way to Prevent Hearth Attack

A Hidden Way to Prevent Hearth Attack

by | Jul 20, 2018

The American Heart Association’s most straightforward and accurate test of heart health and cardiovascular disease risk is called the Life’s Simple 7 (or LS7). The LS7 tests for the effects of smoking, diet, physical activity, body mass index, blood...