by Christian Goodman | May 3, 2023
We know that we must exercise to remain healthy, but this doesn’t mean that we don’t find walking on a treadmill painfully boring. There’s some good news for those who want to escape the monotony of gym life. Danish researchers recently published a report in the...
by Scott Davis | Apr 29, 2023
One of the problems with heart health is that once the problem appears, it takes a great deal of effort to reverse it. Sometimes undergoing surgery or taking dangerous drugs for a sustained period are the only options. What if you could detect heart attack risk 10–20...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 26, 2023
There’s nothing worse than swallowing a cocktail of pills to try to control your high blood pressure only to find out that they’re not as effective as doctors once said. Let’s also not forget the plethora of dangerous side effects that come with them. However, new...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 12, 2023
Certain foods have a positive effect on blood pressure—one in particular. It starts with having healthier gut bacteria. This led researchers from Monash University in Australia to conduct what has been described as an “ingenious” study to learn more about the...
by Scott Davis | Apr 2, 2023
In a way, it’s the most effortless thing we can do. According to a new study in the journal BMC Medicine, it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent a heart attack. Most of us don’t do enough of this easy, pleasurable activity. Researchers from the University of...
by Scott Davis | Mar 28, 2023
What’s the name for when your blood vessels get clogged with cholesterol? Atherosclerosis! It occurs when immune cells and cholesterol become embedded in vessel walls and inflamed. The vessels narrow, reducing the amount of blood that flows through them. This...