Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), which includes heart disease and stroke, is the leading cause of death worldwide. Recent data suggest that...

Cardiac arrest in young athletes during sport activities has once again been brought to the spotlight. American football player, Damar...

It is general knowledge that extreme cold temperatures have negative effects on our bodies. As I switched on the television this morning,...

Soccer, known as Football outside the United States, is the most popular sport in the world with over 3.5 billion fans worldwide. It is...

I was recently interviewed in a podcast, and the host labeled the interview, “Your Health is a Part Time Job”. I couldn't agree more, so...

Olive oil is one of the main ingredients of the Mediterranean diet, and it has been shown to lower death rates from cardiovascular...

Air pollution can lead to irregular heart rhythm in healthy teens, even at low levels as set by environmental agencies. A study published...

In the United States, poor diet is the leading cause of death, causing more harmful impact on heath than smoking, high blood pressure and...

Every 2 seconds, someone in the United States needs blood or platelets, and approximately 29,000 units of blood are needed every day....

Turkey has a place at the holiday table in many countries. In the United States, Thanksgiving is celebrated with a turkey on the table,...

The idea of achieving 10,000 steps a day for heart health originated in Japan, where marketers were trying to sell a pedometer they...

What is sepsis that caused President Bill Clinton admission to hospital, and can it affect the heart? I got asked this question a few...

Healthy teeth and gums, fresh breath and a pretty smile are the reasons we brush our teeth every day and we see our dentist twice a year....

In the Western world, the idea of eating insects makes people squeamish. However over 2 billion people around the world eat insects...

Broken Heart Syndrome, also known as Stress Cardiomyopathy or Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy is a syndrome characterized by transient regional...

Recent research published in the journal Hypertension suggests that people who develop high blood pressure before middle age have smaller...

In February of this year, a healthy 16 year old football player Carson Cathy of Oswego High school in Illinois collapsed after having...

Despite his family history of coronary artery disease, and his medical knowledge about heart disease, Dr. Akil Taher of Gadsden in...

Pamela Anderson Bowen lived in North Carolina almost all her life. People who meet her these days wonder where her accent is from, and...

A study published in the medical journal Stroke by Ikehara et al on September 9th 2021, showed that Japanese who had higher peanuts...