Stroke and Heart Attack Despite Good Cholesterol

Stroke and Heart Attack Despite Good Cholesterol

If your cholesterol numbers are good, you may still not be protected from heart attacks and strokes because of something you did during your teens and 20s. That’s because—according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology—it may be...
When Exercising Causes Heart Attack and Death

When Exercising Causes Heart Attack and Death

Is exercise actually good for you? Silly question. Of course it is. But too much of a good thing can be… well… bad. And that’s the case with one particular popular exercise. Do too much of it and your risk of heart attack will start heading skyward. So now you have a...
How To Prevent Vertigo Reoccurrences

How To Prevent Vertigo Reoccurrences

One of the main frustrations for vertigo sufferers is that the condition often returns even after professional medical treatment. A new study in the Journal of Neurology shows what makes us more vulnerable to a reoccurrence of vertigo and what we can do to prevent it....
This Anxiety Disorder Causes Stroke and Heart Attack

This Anxiety Disorder Causes Stroke and Heart Attack

Anxiety feels horrible in every way possible. But in most cases, it’s not considered dangerous to your physical health. Except it is, according to a new study published in the journal Sleep. A specific type of anxiety disorder causes high blood pressure, stroke and...
Heart Healthier: Veggie Burgers or Meat Burgers?

Heart Healthier: Veggie Burgers or Meat Burgers?

Meat, especially processed meat, has had quite a bad press lately, especially in connection to heart health. This has led to a huge spike in vegetarian substitutes such as veggie burgers, sausages, patties etc. The problem is that these veggie alternatives are often...