Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
HDL Cholesterol Blood Test
Panic Disorders
Ask the doctor: Best way to work out
What is better for my heart?a fast run on the treadmill for 10 minutes or 30 minutes of light cycling on a machine?
Beware the danger of secondhand smoke
Secondhand smoke exposure raises a person’s chance of developing heart disease up to 30%. But nonsmokers hospitalized for heart disease are rarely asked about this preventable risk.
Getting a new knee: Timing is everything
Joint replacement for an arthritic knee is beneficial if a person has significant pain, physical damage to the joint, and disability in everyday life. Age is no barrier to joint replacement in otherwise healthy men.
Imaging stress tests: A clearer view of your heart’s health
Stress tests help show if your heart gets enough blood and oxygen when stressed.
Understanding the unsaturated fats
For decades, a key health message was “all fat is bad.” Today we know that good fats are essential to good health. As research mounts, the recommendations can get confusing, but plant-based oils are still the best.