
High-Resolution Imaging Helps Diagnose/Predict Cardiac Problems
High-resolution imaging technology is transforming how physicians assess, predict, and manage cardiovascular risks. These tools…
High-resolution imaging technology is transforming how physicians assess, predict, and manage cardiovascular risks. These tools…
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the skin, causing red, scaly patches that…
Forgetting where you left your keys or struggling to recall someone’s name is a common…
Hearts play a starring role in February, from Valentine’s Day to National Heart Month—an annual…
Q: My big toe hurts. Is it possible that I have gout? Isn’t gout a…
What can I do to reduce the likelihood of getting a yeast infection, and what’s…
Is improving the quality of your dietary pattern on your short list for resolutions this…
If you typically stay active by walking, hiking, gardening, or engaging in other outdoor activities,…
Time-Restricted Eating Did Not Benefit Weight or Health in Trial In a relatively small randomized,…
In March 2024, the FDA approved once-daily aprocitentan (brand name TRYVIO) for treating high blood…
Sleep quality and quantity are associated with many aspects of health, including better brain function,…
Sex-Specific Criteria Help Predict Heart Disease Risk in Women Cardiovascular disease in women is often…
Once in a while it’s normal to have difficulty falling asleep because you have a…
I have a family history of fatal heart attacks, hypertension, and high cholesterol. My cardiologist…
Got a sweet tooth? Use caution—too much sugar can wreak havoc on health, especially as…
Stress is a natural response to challenging situations, and not all stress is harmful. However,…
Keeping your blood pressure (BP) in a normal range may seem like fundamental advice for…
The snoring grows louder, like it’s building to some kind of crescendo. But instead, the…
As the recreational use of cannabis is increasing, new research suggests that the public needs…
Stress can sneak up on you anywhere at any time. You might be having a…
Kidneys are vital organs—just like the heart, lungs, and liver—yet most women don’t know how…
The scenario that was thought to produce white coat syndrome was logical and predictable. A…
Add “cholesterol ratio” to the complex terminology of lipid panels. A lipid panel is a…
More than 60 million women in the United States have heart disease, and one of…
A third of adults over age 60 have occasional constipation, but being a woman of…
Cutting a Teaspoon of Salt Per Day Significantly Lowers Blood Pressure An antihypertensive medication is…
One of the best ways to improve and speed up your recovery from a major…
Walking is a favorite exercise here at Focus on Healthy Aging—it’s something you can do…
Snow is for sledding, snowball fights, and snowmen. It’s not for your driveway— but unfortunately,…
Given that lack of time is one of the most-often cited excuses for not exercising,…
Research is clear that consuming whole and minimally processed plant foods in place of refined…
Over 60 million women in the United States are living with some form of heart…
Of all the things you can do to stay healthy, sipping water throughout the day…
A stroke, also known as a brain attack, happens when blood flow to the brain…
Scientists Make Strides in Artificial Kidney Studies Researchers are working on a new approach to…
New Data on Body Mass Index (BMI) Body Mass Index (BMI) is a ratio of…
It’s not unusual to experience vision changes as you age, but some changes are normal…
Beet, or beetroot, supplements are gaining quite a following for a number of health benefits,…