by Steve Brailsford | Sep 14, 2022 | Diet, Heart Disease
Can eating too much meat lead to a heart attack? Learn about the connection between processed meat and the risk for heart disease. If you like to include pepperoni, prosciutto, sausage, and other processed meats in your meals, it’s time to rethink your decisions....
by Steve Brailsford | Sep 2, 2022 | Heart Disease, Heart Health
If you want to know how your health is doing, can a simple at-home assessment help you know how healthy your heart is? Find out. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the number one killer in the United States....
by Steve Brailsford | Aug 24, 2022 | Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, Stroke
There are various cardiovascular diseases out there, so how are hypertension, heart disease, and stroke related? Keep reading to find out. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, can lead to various health problems over time including heart disease and...
by Steve Brailsford | Aug 3, 2022 | Heart Disease
We all know the signs of a typical heart attack – pain in your chest and left arm – but can a heart attack hit you without you knowing it? Let’s find out. While we typically associate heart attacks with dramatic events that involve clutching your arm and...
by Steve Brailsford | Jul 14, 2022 | Heart Disease, Heart Health
A recent study shows most Americans suffer when it comes to heart health. Keep reading to find out what to do if you have heart issues. According to a new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, fewer than 7% of U.S. adults have optimal health. To...
by Steve Brailsford | Jul 13, 2022 | Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure
If you have hypertension, can it lead to other diseases? Learn about the connection between high blood pressure and vascular disease. High blood pressure (hypertension) is a persistent elevation of your blood pressure and is a significant risk factor for heart...