Do You Know Your ‘Heart Age’?
The results of the “heart age” study found that, overall, the average heart age for adult non-Hispanic white males and...
October 6, 2015
FDA to Require More Details on ‘Added...
There is an ongoing war against sugar in the American diet. The goal: To help combat an obesity epidemic that...
July 28, 2015
Hispanic Health: Diabetes, Liver Disease Top Concerns
There are more deaths among Hispanics from diabetes and chronic liver disease, and similar numbers of deaths from kidney disease.
July 7, 2015
Diets Rich in Sugary Drinks Linked to...
A new study finds that diets rich in these sugary drinks cause 184,000 deaths worldwide annually, including 25,000 deaths in...
July 1, 2015
Rising 'Metabolic Syndrome' Now Affects 35% of...
Metabolic syndrome, which encompasses a group of risk factors — such as high blood pressure, high blood sugar, undesirable cholesterol...
May 27, 2015
Are You ‘Stroke Smart’?
More than 795,000 people experience strokes every year, but many do not receive proper treatment in time, potentially leading to...
May 25, 2015
Two Minutes of Walking Can Offset Harm...
Replacing as little as two minutes of sitting each hour with walking can lower you risk of premature death by...
May 15, 2015
Watch Now: "Sweet Revenge: Turning the Tables...
(VIDEO: Recent studies continue to expose the dangers of sugar in the American diet. Listen to what Dr. Robert Lustig...
May 15, 2015
Fructose Makes Brain Crave High-Calorie Foods, Study...
Fructose occurs naturally in honey, fruits, vegetables and their juices — and is found in “high fructose corn syrup” —...
May 8, 2015
Stress Can Be Taxing on Your Health
For those taxpayers, stress is a common occurrence and likely affects their health, even if its a headache or upset...
April 13, 2015