It’s easy to see the connection between an unhealthy diet and an expanding waistline. The connection between food and brain health can be harder to...
Tag : heart disease
We’ve all wondered if having sex benefits our heart. But there’s no straight yes or no answer to this question. We’re limited to what research...
Persimmons are low in calories and high in fiber—a combination that makes them a good choice for weight control. Their mix of antioxidants and nutrients—including...
If you’re like most men, you’re reluctant to talk about being unable to get or maintain an erection. But erectile dysfunction is quite common. In fact, more...
By now, virtually every American has heard that COVID-19 disproportionately affects minority communities. But many don’t realize why. The health disparities between minorities and whites...
There’s no resilience gene to help us deal with adversity. Experts say it’s a skill to foster, a muscle to pump up. Six months into...
Michelle Albert, like most of us, has plenty of questions about the global COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike most of us, she’s doing more than wondering. She’s...
Considering making a healthy lifestyle change but worried it’s too late to learn a new habit? Experts say don’t let your age hold you back....
When everything shut down in March, many patients—even those with emergencies, such as stroke symptoms or chest pain—avoided hospitals and clinics. This, according to a...
Lack of access to quality housing can be a steady stressor that increases the risk factors for heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular issues, according...
