Category: Heart Health
Holiday Parties: Should You Have the Red Wine?
December 10th, 2014With the holidays come holiday parties where alcoholic drinks are usually served. While copious amounts of alcohol are certainly not good for you, could red wine actually help your health?
Reservatrol and Red Wine
Reservatrol, an antioxidant found on… more »
Being a Pet Owner can Help Your Health
July 30th, 2014Spending quality time with a dog, cat or other animal can have a positive impact on your health.
More to Pets Than Meets the Eye
A pet is certainly a good friend. In fact, nearly 25 years of research has shown that living with a pet provides certain h… more »
Hidden Sugar and Sodium in Our Food
April 30th, 2014According to a recent article in the New York Times, hypertension (high blood pressure) affects 67 million Americans, including nearly two-thirds of people over the age of 60. This is not part of the aging process; it is more akin to chronic sodium into… more »
Health in the News: Shoveling and Heart Attacks
February 26th, 2014While some have enjoyed this year's "winter-wonderland," others may not have been so lucky. These past few months have given the nation an overabundance of snow and for those who have heart conditions, shoveling could lead to a heart attack.
Shoveling… more »
Have a Heart Healthy Valentine's Day
February 12th, 2014Your sweetheart may have the key to your heart, but a proper diet and regular physical activity can be the key to a healthy heart. Not only is February the month we celebrate our loved ones, it is also American Heart Health Month.
A Romantic Day for Yo… more »