The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology have released new treatment guidelines that sharply lower the threshold for high blood pressure, also [...]
Dr. Takayuki Yamaji — a cardiologist at Hiroshima University in Japan — is the lead author of the study, which examined more than 1,000 participants over a period of 5 [...]
Tap a pressure point. Using your thumb, apply pressure to the spot where your wrist and palm form a crease right in line with the base of the pinkie. Hold or gently massage [...]
High protein diets may lead to long-term kidney damage among those suffering from chronic chronic kidney disease, according to research led by nephrologist Kamyar [...]
If you’ve ever strapped on a Fitbit, Apple Watch, or pretty much any other activity tracker, you know that 10,000 steps is the default goal that’s already set [...]
Most diets don’t work. Though it’s possible to lose weight via exercise or a healthier diet, it’s much harder to keep it off. That’s because your body [...]
Walking is a great way to get in shape—and it’s perfect for fitness newbies and devotees alike. Aside from a quality pair of walking shoes, there’s no fancy equipment [...]
I was talking with my bandmates during our break the other day about the death of Tom Petty, Gregg Allman and all the other music heroes we have lost in the last year. The [...]
For many, the holidays are a time when you give yourself a get-of-jail-free card in terms of diet. But no matter how many times you tell yourself that the calories in that [...]
You may not be too familiar with oolong tea benefits for weight loss. That’s because for years, green tea has been celebrated as a super-slimming sip, with studies [...]