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Susan Hayne

Susan was diagnosed with type 2 Diabetes in her late 40's, but ironically, the diagnosis gave her the ability to enjoy and live life.

Dan Doty

Cancer is very scary condition. Whether it happens to you or a loved one, it is always difficult to deal with. Here is Dan's story, an ex-Marine who was able to take this on, in addition to other health scares.

The Health Benefits of Grape Seed Extract

A byproduct of the wine-making process, this supplement possesses powerful antioxidant power.

Why Your Healthy Habits May Not Protect Your Heart

Doing everything right when it comes to heart health? You may still be at risk for cardiovascular disease. Here's why.

5 Things to Look for in an Online Pharmacy

Shopping online for your prescription medications can save you time and money. Here's how to ensure you have a positive experience.

Chelation Therapy for Arthritis: Get the Facts

Can a medical procedure used to treat heavy metal poisoning also help ease the pain of arthritis? That's the promise of chelation therapy.

Is Heartburn the Same As GERD?

Heartburn is a symptom of GERD. And there’s more to know about how these conditions are distinct.

Your Quick Guide to Cholesterol Meds

Armed with this information, work with your doctor to determine the best medications for your needs.

Elevated Blood Sugar and Your Heart

New research links chronic elevated glucose to another complication, but you can help keep your heart healthy with these tips.

Could High Blood Pressure Be a Good Thing?

Surprisingly, for some senors, the answer may be "yes."

New CPR Guidelines Could Save a Life

A revised version of CPR involving only chest compressions is now recommended by the American Heart Association. Here's what to do.

The Link Between Heart Disease and Asthma

When it comes to these two serious health issues, can one cause the other?

Health by the Numbers: Men's Health

Many of the health risks that men face today can be successfully treated if caught early. Here's a look at men's health by the numbers.

Could Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Also Prevent Depression?

Commonly used to prevent coronary heart disease, statins may also lower the risk of major depression.

Can You Reverse Heart Disease?

A heart disease diagnosis is frightening, but there are actionable steps you can start today that will lead to better cardiovascular health.

What Does Smoking Do to Your Heart?

Become aware of the startling statistics about lighting up. Get tips on putting down the cigarettes for good.

The Limits of "Good" Cholesterol

A research study uncovered new information about the protective powers of HDL, or "good", cholesterol.

Does This Spice Promote Heart Health?

Spice up your life. This brightly-colored ingredient could offer real cardiovascular benefits.

Health by the Numbers: Heart Health

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing more than 2,500 Americans each day. Here's a look at heart health by the numbers.

The Link Between Peripheral Artery Disease and Depression

Psychosocial factors like stress and depression can have an adverse effect on cardiac health. Here's what you can do.

25 Heart-Smart Foods

The following easy-to-find foods are heart-smart standouts. Bring this list with you on your next supermarket trip.

Update: Gum Disease, Heart Disease Connection

You've heard your oral health impacts your heart. Here's what the American Heart Association says now.

Stenting vs. Bypass: What Are the Key Differences?

Understand the key differences between these two treatment options for coronary artery disease (CAD).

"Sedentary Lifestyle": What Do The Buzzwords Really Mean?

Here's what counts as a sedentary lifestyle plus the easiest ways to avoid leading one.

Peripheral Arterial Disease: What You Need to Know

Up to 12 million people in the U.S. are currently living with this condition. Here are the risk factors and treatments options.

Your Sleep Habits and Your Heart Health

Here are some surprising connections between how you rest and your cardiovascular health.

4 Healthy Dinners Under $5

Don't dine out at a restaurant that hurts your bank account and your waistline. Eat in with these recipes that are light on your diet and on your wallet.

Health by the Numbers: Cholesterol

High cholesterol puts you at a higher risk for serious health conditions, including heart attack and stroke. Here's a look at cholesterol by the numbers.

Is Avandia Safe?

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has established new restrictions on the use of Avandia, a widely used diabetes treatment.

If You're Overweight With Normal Blood Pressure

With an optimal blood pressure reading, you may believe that you are healthy despite your weight, but it's not so clear-cut.

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