A heart attack can occur at any age. You are never too young to start heart-healthy living. In fact, setting good habits early on in life will only benefit your future health. Physical activity is just one healthy habit that can help control risk factors for heart disease. Cholesterol- In a meta-analysis of 51 interventional […]
Sleep Keeps the Heart Healthy
According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes (NIH), most adults need 7-9 hours of uninterrupted sleep a night. This allows the heart to recover from strain that occurs during waking hours. Substantial evidence demonstrates that consistently not getting a good night’s sleep could negatively affect heart health. Tips for a Good […]
Resilience During Challenging Times
Photo by Victor Freitas from Pexels What is the most difficult question I ask my patients? “What do you like to do for fun?” Like clockwork, each patient furrows their brow in a state of confusion which is immediately followed by a wide-eyed stare into space as they engage in a moment of self-reflection. A smirk usually comes […]