Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes
Here’s To Your Heart: 7 Steps to A Heart Healthy Lifestyle
Heart disease is 95% preventable. Certain risk factors can cause a heart attack, stroke, organ failure, peripheral vascular disease or death. They can be changed… Continue Reading
The 40-Year-Old Heart Attack Victim
Years ago it was believed that as long as you ate well, exercised and did the right thing you could expect to live a long… Continue Reading
Weight Loss Can Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Perhaps you have learned that you have a high chance of developing type 2 diabetes, the most common type of diabetes. You might be overweight… Continue Reading
Diabetes and Your Oral Health
Diabetes affects nearly 24 million people in the United States. The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) encourages those with diabetes to pay extra attention to… Continue Reading
TAVR: A Revolution In the Treatment Of Aortic Stenosis
Aortic stenosis is a degenerative condition that develops as a result of scarring and calcium formation on the flaps of the aortic valve. When the… Continue Reading
Water and Heart Attacks
How many of you do no drink water just before bed because you are concerned about waking up in the middle of the night to… Continue Reading
Stop Smoking To Avoid Heart Disease and Preventable Illness
Over 46 million people in the U.S. smoke tobacco products. Cigarette smoking alone is the cause for more than 500,000 preventable deaths each year. At… Continue Reading
Gum Bacteria, Alzheimer’s Disease, Heart Disease, and Stroke
Are you concerned about Alzheimer’s disease? Heart disease? Stroke? All of these serious diseases are linked to bacteria that live in the mouth and cause… Continue Reading
What Exactly Is Prediabetes?
Prediabetes is a serious health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough yet to be diagnosed as type 2… Continue Reading
Love Your Heart
“Happy Heart Month!” You are probably wondering why this is being written in March. That’s because you should “love your heart” 365 days of the… Continue Reading
