Cardiovascular

Coffee

The Benefits of Daily Coffee Consumption for Longevity

Enjoying a daily cup or two of coffee may have a positive impact on your longevity by decreasing the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). A study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology found that …

By Lori Iliff · · 2 min read

Potassium

The Power of Potassium in Treating High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure can be a deadly and silent disease, often manifesting without symptoms until it precipitates a major cardiac event. The modern diet tends to contribute to elevated blood pressure levels. While reducing …

By Joe Fenwick · · 2 min read

Cardiologist

The Benefits of Brisk Walking for Heart Health

Should we be paying more attention to the pace at which we walk? Recent research from the University of Glasgow reveals that walking briskly can do wonders for your cardiovascular health. The study, involving over 420,000 …

By Joe Fenwick · · 2 min read

Blood Sugar

The Hidden Impact of 'Healthy' Foods on Blood Sugar Levels

Certain foods labeled as “healthy” may actually be causing fluctuations in blood sugar levels, contributing to insulin surges, energy crashes, and increased hunger. A study conducted by Ben’s Natural Health revealed that even …

By Joe Fenwick · · 2 min read

Stroke

Late Dinner Increases Stroke Risk by 28 Percent, Study Finds

Eating dinner past a certain time, particularly after 9pm, has been linked to a 28 percent increase in the risk of suffering a stroke, as revealed by a seven-year study involving over 100,000 participants. The study, …

By Roseann Finley · · 2 min read