One factor behind the Big Ten and Pac-12 decisions to postpone college football this fall was a growing concern about the connection between COVID-19 and
Category: Heart
Keeping Aging Muscles Fit Is Tied to Better Heart Health Later
For men at least, entering middle age with plenty of muscle may lower the later risk of developing heart disease by more than 80 percent.
How’s Your Heart Health?
You can get an estimate of your risk for a heart attack or stroke with an online heart health calculator; The factors used to calculate
Mythbusting | Genetics and Heart Disease
Myth: If I have a genetic predisposition to heart disease, there is nothing I can do to reduce my risk. It’s a very human condition
Holiday Heart Syndrome: Christmas, and New Years Drinks Throw You Off Beat
Alcohol makes it a lot easier to deal with your relatives, but at what cost? Alcohol can, at times, protect the heart. Studies about the benefits
Can Your Wearable Device Really Tell How Fit You Are?
Fitbits and other wearable fitness monitors often provide values for VO2max (“cardio fitness score” in the Fitbit app), a measure of how well the body transports