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Understanding cholesterol

What truly is cholesterol and what does it do inside our bodies?

Heart disease in men

Each year, more than 10 percent of all deaths in men in the U.S. are attributed to heart disease, which refers to several conditions that affect the heart

5 simple ways to prevent and treat high blood pressure

You have probably heard people say they have high blood pressure or talk about the significance of it. However, it may be more common than you think.

Cold weather and heart attacks

Cold weather, especially sub-zero temperatures, causes your blood vessels to constrict. The result—cold weather can make a heart attack more likely to happen.

Are you at risk for heart disease?

Several health conditions, your lifestyle, your age and your family history can increase your risk for heart disease.

Heart calcium scoring

Heart calcium scoring is an easy and powerful way to spot the early stages of heart disease while there's still time to stop it.

How much sleep do infants need?

When you bring a newborn home, it can be difficult to get into a routine. In these irregular cycles and as baby grows, parents often wonder if their infant is getting enough sleep.

Dry eye symptoms and treatment options

Dry eye disease is becoming increasingly common, affecting millions of people worldwide. This chronic condition can significantly impact your life, sometimes making even the smallest of tasks seem difficult.