This time of year, Valentine’s Day spirit is everywhere – from gift boxes and cards to conversation hearts, heart-shaped chocolates and even heart-shaped balloons. While we all have our favorite heart-shaped treat (mine are Reese’s hearts), we should also take some time think about the most important heart – the one in our chests. Since…
Dr. James Smith Optum — Arizona February is recognized as American Heart Month, a health observance that encourages Americans to focus on their cardiovascular health and understand the importance of adopting healthier behaviors that can decrease the risk of serious health outcomes, such as a heart attack or stroke. According to the Centers for Disease…
princeton — Heart disease is common across the region, so a local hospital took time Thursday for people to wear red, raise awareness about the symptoms of heart problems and promote lifestyles for maintaining a healthy heart. WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital celebrated a Go Red event to raise awareness of heart health. February is…
KUTV — Getting regular checkups that focus on preventive care can help you stay well. They can also help you catch certain conditions early, potentially helping you live a healthier and longer life. Dr. Son Nguyen came into the Fresh Living studio to give Kaime Stroot some heart health tips. Important heart disease facts and…
Albany, NY — The New York State Department of Health is calling on residents to adopt healthier lifestyles to combat heart disease, the leading cause of death in the state. This initiative comes as part of American Heart Month, observed in February. Dr. James McDonald, the State Health Commissioner, emphasized the importance of lifestyle changes…
Despite medical advances, America’s heart disease crisis worsens—alarming new data reveals how lifestyle choices, racial disparities, and rising obesity rates are driving an unprecedented public health challenge. Study: 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association. Image Credit: Mr Dasenna / Shutterstock In a recent report published…
Heart disease is once again the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to a new statistical report from the American Heart Association. Image for illustration purposes Mega Doctor News – Advertisement – By American Heart Association News Heart disease is once again the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to a…
A heart-healthy lifestyle might be the key to stronger bones—new research uncovers how cardiovascular health impacts bone mineral density across different age and health groups. Study: Association between life’s essential 8 and bone mineral density among adults aged 20–59 years. Image Credit: April stock / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers examined…
Share on PinterestA good breakfast could help keep the cardiovascular system healthy, recent research shows. Image credit: Mami Kumagai/Stocksy. For a healthy heart, the best breakfast is one that provides 20% to 30% of the energy you will need for the day, says a new study. Eating either less or more may increase certain cardiometabolic…
Share on PinterestA good breakfast could help keep the cardiovascular system healthy, recent research shows. Image credit: Mami Kumagai/Stocksy. For a healthy heart, the best breakfast is one that provides 20% to 30% of the energy you will need for the day, says a new study. Eating either less or more may increase certain cardiometabolic…