A study found no connection between resveratrol, a substance found in red wine and some other foods, and either a longer life or a lower risk of heart disease or cancer.
About half of American adults take dietary supplements, including many who hope to prevent or treat heart disease.
E-cigarettes have rapidly gained popularity as a low-risk alternative to tobacco. But many questions remain about their safety and utility as a smoking cessation aid.
It’s important for women to slow down the pace of their day and take better care of themselves, even if they focus on one thing at a time-like going to bed earlier.
Starting a walking program can seem overwhelming. The best way to begin is to start slowly and gradually increase the amount of steps taken each day.
Artery-opening angioplasty done through the wrist has several advantages over the traditional approach done through the top of the thigh. Bleeding complications are less likely, recovery is shorter and easier, and costs are lower.
There are many reasons why sexual activity can diminish in older age. Many sexual problems can be overcome with lifestyle changes such as exercise, smoking cessation, alcohol moderation, weight control, and eating a healthy diet.
It can take years to recover from the injury suffered in a fall. However, preventing falls is often as simple as clearing away hazards that could cause you to trip.
When medications can’t ease the symptoms of atrial fibrillation, a procedure called catheter ablation may be an option.
Taking part in a research study-either an observational study or a clinical trial-may lead to health improvements or complications. Before getting involved, it’s important to consider the potential risks and benefits.