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Foods That Help High Blood Pressure

For those of us with high blood pressure, there are ways to control it without taking medication. Medication should be the last resort. Lifestyle...
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French Fries: A Weapon Of Mass Destruction?

I recently read an article about a 2017 study published by the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. This eight-year study found conclusively that eating...
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Atrial Fibrillation and Strokes

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heartbeat or arrhythmia. It can lead to stroke, heart failure and blood clots. Normally your heart contracts and relaxes...
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Vitamins for a Healthy Brain

As much as we may stick to a healthy diet, sometimes diet alone is not enough to keep us healthy. The brain in particular...
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Things You Should Know About Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a waxy fat-like substance that is in the cells of your body. Some cholesterol is needed to make vitamin D and hormones....
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How to Reduce Your Risk of Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a condition where your bones become brittle and fragile. The word actually means porous bones. While healthy bone looks like a honeycomb,...
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Universal Design For Apartments – Wheelchair Accommodation

“Jane” (not her real name), age 36, is the primary caregiver for “Louise” who has MS. Jane wrote: If homes are built with Universal Design, it...