Health News

On Your Feet for Heart Health
Will all the office couch potatoes please stand up? Your heart may thank you for it.
5 Lifestyle Factors Linked to Less Heart Failure
Your day-to-day activities just may halve your risk for heart failure.
Hold That Sugary Drink for Better Health
Sugary drinks may taste good, but they may also take a big toll on public health.
Are You at Risk for Heart Disease?
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the US, but watching for certain risk factors may help give your heart a chance.
When Heartburn Gets Serious
It may be easy to pop a pill for heartburn for the convenience of not having to stop eating spicy and acidic foods, but this convenience may come at the price of good health.
Statins and Memory Loss? Forget About It
One lifesaving drug may have even fewer side effects than previously thought.
Stand up for Your Health at Work
Eyeing that sit-stand desk at work? It may help curb the health risks of sitting all day.
Drinking May Harm Older Hearts
If you're over 65, you may want to consult your heart before you take that next sip.
Get a Grip on Your Health
A firm handshake may indicate more than just your confident personality. Good grip strength may indicate that you're in good health.
A Hidden Risk of Depression
Depression may affect more than your brain and behavior — it may also affect your physical health. Depression may raise the risk of a life-threatening condition in older adults.