Heart Health

8 proven ways to improve circulation health

Good circulation is like the unsung hero of our bodies, working tirelessly behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly. When our blood flows...

What you need to know about peripheral artery disease

Imagine your body as a complex network of highways, with blood vessels acting as roads that supply different parts of your body with vital...

How to lower blood pressure naturally

In the golden years of life, managing health becomes a top priority for many, especially when it comes to controlling high blood pressure. Known as...

Heart flutters and acid reflux: is there a connection?

Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing symptoms like heartburn...

Her husband found her unresponsive. He gave CPR, the first step toward her ‘Stayin’...

On a Saturday morning, Regina Allemand headed into her realty office to prepare for an afternoon showing houses in a New Orleans suburb. She was...

Why your heart rate fluctuates

Have you ever felt your heart suddenly speed up, only to slow down again without any apparent reason? It's like being on an invisible rollercoaster,...

The hidden link between diabetes and heart disease

Diabetes and heart disease are two of the most significant health challenges facing millions worldwide. At first glance, they might seem like distinct conditions...

Healthy gums, healthy heart; what’s the connection?

Healthy gums are imperative to a healthy mouth, but what about your cardiovascular health? In honor of Heart Month, Dr. Frank Nichols, professor of...

Busting heart disease myths: What you really need to know

Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide, yet it's surrounded by a myriad of myths that can mislead people about its seriousness,...

New blood test offers hope for heart failure patients

A new study has unveiled a potential lifeline for heart failure patients, highlighting the role of a protein called neuropeptide Y (NPY) in predicting...