Diabetes and cholesterol are two conditions that often go hand-in-hand. High cholesterol can be a cause of diabetes and vice versa. That’s why it’s so important to control both conditions through diet. There are certain foods to avoid if you have high cholesterol or...

Heart disease is the top cause of death for both women and men in the U.S. Meanwhile, the amount of people globally who’ve been diagnosed with diabetes is continuing to grow year after year. So how does diabetes affect the heart? What do these two facts have to do...

Sometimes, you can smell the smoke of cigarettes hours, days, or even years after snubbing them out. This happens especially if someone smoked regularly in a room for prolonged periods of time. This is called thirdhand smoke. Even though you aren’t directly inhaling...

Every year, one in three older people in the U.S. and over one in four 65 years of age or older fall. One of the leading causes of disability among older adults is falling and this may happen due to gait and balance issues. Despite these alarming statistics, however,...

If you’re trying to lower your cholesterol, you might be wondering how long it will take to see results. The answer isn’t always straightforward, as it depends on a few factors. But, in general, you can expect to see some improvements within a few months. This article...

Everyone experiences loss and the grief that comes afterward. As long as you feel love and care for someone or something, loss and grief remain an inevitable part of your life. There is neither a right nor wrong way to grieve. Each person grieves differently and copes...