(Family Features) After a heart attack, as many as 1 in 4 survivors will have another one. Lifestyle changes and working closely with your doctor to manage your health can help minimize the risk of a repeat event. “A heart attack is a life-changing event,” said …
Novel Coronavirus is a concern for everyone … a growing concern. It seems that understandably, everyone wants to know how to deal with Coronavirus. The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely monitoring developments from an outbreak of a highly contagious respiratory illness …
(BPT) – Approximately 30 million people in the U.S. are living with diabetes. That startling fact comes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many require insulin to manage their condition. Due to rising costs, more and more people are struggling with the cost of …
(Family Features) While family history and age cannot be changed, there are everyday steps men can follow to take charge of their health, including prostate health, and maybe even prevent problems down the road. Men’s health matters so consider these tips to help lead a healthier …
(Family Features) Although rare cancers don’t occur often, they can affect people of all ages and genders. A rare cancer is defined as fewer than 15 new diagnoses per 100,000 people per year. That is according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Additionally, as noted by …
(BPT) – Many previously taboo subjects — like menopause — are more openly talked about today. But instead of discussing the real experience of menopause, it’s often used as a punchline — like jokes about hot flashes. Myths about this stage of a woman’s life abound, …
(Family Features) Traveling more, losing weight and quitting bad habits are annually among some of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. The turn of the calendar does represent a perfect opportunity to better yourself in multiple ways. The impact of taking steps toward a healthier lifestyle …
(Family Features) If you’re among the millions of people in the United States who suffer from a chronic illness, you may use “sharps” to manage your medical condition at home or on the go. For example, many people with diabetes self-inject at least two insulin shots …
(Family Features) If you worry that you or someone you love will get heart disease or even have a heart attack, it’s understandable. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, according to the National Heart, Lung, and …