Cardiovascular Blog Articles
How Metabolic Syndrome Compromises Your Overall Health
It’s estimated that up to 30% of American adults have metabolic syndrome: a cluster of conditions that occur together and can significantly increase your risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. These conditions include high blood pressure, high blood sugar,…
The Danger of Pneumonia: Who Is Most at Risk?
Pneumonia is a serious lung infection that inflames the air sacs in the lungs. It makes breathing difficult, and the infection can range from mild to life-threatening. In fact, more than 1 million people are hospitalized for pneumonia each year — and it’s important to…
What Do Heart Palpitations Actually Feel Like?
Your heart beats around 100,000 times each day, and for the most part, you probably don’t give it much thought. That is, until you experience heart palpitations. Heart palpitations can be a concerning experience for anyone. They’re sensations that make you unusually…
Chest Pain vs. Muscle Soreness: What’s the Difference?
Are you experiencing discomfort in your chest? It can be alarming — and while your first thought might be that you’re having a heart attack, it’s important not to panic. In fact, your discomfort could be caused by something as minor as muscle soreness. The symptoms of…
4 Sneaky Habits That Can Raise Your Cholesterol
Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in your blood. It’s essential for brain health, creating hormones, and building cells throughout the body. But having too much cholesterol in the blood can lead to some serious health problems, including heart disease. About 71…
5 Simple Changes to Boost Your Heart Health
Your heart works tirelessly day in and day out. And although it seems like an unstoppable force, it’s more vulnerable than you might think. In fact, heart disease accounts for one in five deaths in the United States. Heart disease, high blood pressure, and other…
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