by Christian Goodman | Aug 2, 2018
One can easily understand how ED ruins relationships, self-worth, and maybe even the joy of life. But can it actually be lethal? Most definitely, says a new study published in the journal Circulation. In fact, it can double your risk of dying even if you do everything...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 29, 2018
We’ve long known that people suffering from sleep apnea are at a great risk of suffering sudden heart attack. But why? And more importantly, how can you avoid heart attack if you have sleep apnea? A new study from Japan, published in the Journal of Hypertension...
by Scott Davis | 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...
by Scott Davis | 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...
by Scott Davis | Jul 13, 2018
Usually we hear “don’t eat this, don’t eat that” when it comes to health. However, a new study just published in the journal Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases found that eating 4 specific foods drops cholesterol by 17% and reduces your risk of heart disease by 13%....
by Jodi Knapp | Jul 8, 2018
According to a review of the scientific literature in a 2014 edition of the European Cardiology Review, men with type 2 diabetes are twice as likely as those without it to suffer from heart failure, while the hearts of type 2 diabetic woman are four times more likely...