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Is Anxiety Genetic?

March 11, 2021

When my two-year-old daughter Lucia Antonia has a tantrum, she curls her fist, her cheeks turn bright red, and she lets out a heart-stopping scream. This worries me. Her [...]

Should You Cut Back on Your Sugar Intake?

February 4, 2021

You will be hard-pressed to find a person who doesn’t love the taste of a sugary-sweet treat once in a while. Researchers have reported that adults are eating even more [...]

Can Stretching Lower Blood Pressure?

January 21, 2021

People with hypertension, or high blood pressure, are often advised to take brisk walks frequently, but a new study, published in the Journal of Physical [...]

Exercise More for a Healthier Heart!

January 14, 2021

Physical activity is not only associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, but there is no threshold for that association, with the lowest risk of cardiovascular [...]

Can Diet Drinks Lead to Heart Issues?

October 29, 2020

If your heart goes pitter-patter for diet beverages, it may not be due to love. Artificially sweetened beverages, a new study has found, may be just as bad for your [...]

Can Leg Fat Prevent High Blood Pressure?

September 17, 2020

People with a higher percentage of body fat in their legs were found to be less likely to have high blood pressure in a study when compared to those with lower levels. The [...]
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