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Susan Barry has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving Day. Thanks to a relatively new stomach-banding technique designed for losing weight without major surgery, a forward-looking, confident Barry enjoys having lost close to 100 pounds since last year.
Though Tom had never had a heart attack or even chest pains, an abnormal EKG suggested the need for a cardiac catheterization to look for blockage in his arteries. At 60, Tom wasn't going to take any chances. His father had died of a massive heart attack at 62. When significant blockage in three major arteries showed up, Tom agreed to bypass surgery.
Children and teens should not be prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs because there is not enough evidence of their long-term benefits or risks, doctors warn in Canada's leading medical journal.
Pointing to drug disasters where children have died, a London scientist is urging doctors not to embrace a U.S. move to prescribe cholesterol-lowering drugs to kids as young as eight years old.
(ARA) - Everyone knows they should watch their cholesterol, but do you know why? If you have high cholesterol, you may have twice the risk for heart disease -- the number one health problem for both women and men in the United States.
In moderation, nuts provide a nourishing wallop Dear Healthy Professor: Why have nuts become so nutritionally popular? I thought they were loaded with calories.A: It wasn't too long ago that nuts were thought of as a high-calorie "fattening" treat. The reason for this was simple. Nuts get more than half their calories from fat and once we start eating them it's difficult to stop. However, ...
New natural health columnist, Nick Bitz, talks about the importance of Vitamin D
Critics see problems with the agency's goals, commitment and resources.
Lack of the sunlight-derived nutrient tied to increased cardiovascular events.
Take a look at these two men. You’d probably say the skinnier one is the healthier - but is he? We asked Nottingham-based GP Dr Dinesh Maini to carry out a thorough medical on the two men.
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