heart and blood health
It is not uncommon to see an abundance of hearts this time of year. While Valentine’s Day contributes to this, February is also American Heart Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. The good news is that heart [...]
Growing up, Joe Meyer loved sports. In elementary school, he played basketball and baseball. The summer before he entered eighth grade, the Jacksonville, Florida, youth decided to give football a try. Before he took to the gridiron, Joe visited his pediatrician for sports physical. At that appointment, his doctor noticed [...]
Celebrate National Blood Donor Month by rolling up your sleeves.
One blood donation could save up to three lives - it’s an easy way to make a big difference! Learn more about the donation process here.
Two thirds of American adults either have high blood pressure or are “at risk” for high blood pressure. For most people, it all comes down to your daily choices but many don’t even know that they may need to make a change. So what can you do to lower your [...]
HCM, a heart condition in which the muscle thickens and makes it harder to pump blood, could run in your family. The symptoms are often overlooked but the first step is knowing your family history.
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That glass of wine with dinner could pay off! As part of the Mediterranean diet, a daily glass of red wine could help reduce your risk of heart disease.
We’re sure you know a few people who would be excited to hear that!
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