Uncontrolled hypertension: The old 'silent killer' is alive and well, warn experts
In the United States and worldwide, cardiovascular disease is the leading avoidable cause of premature death and disability. Primarily heart attacks and stroke, cardiovascular disease accounts for more than 900,000 annual deaths nationally and about 10 million deaths globally.
Can I take antihistamines everyday? More than recommended dose? What if I'm pregnant? What research says
If you're using oral antihistamines very often, you might have wondered if it's OK to keep relying on antihistamines to control symptoms of allergies. The good news is there's no research evidence to suggest regular, long-term use of modern antihistamines is a problem.
7 Causes of Low HDL Cholesterol Levels
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol that is too low can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke, especially when your low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is too high. That's because HDL protects the arteries by removing cholesterol and taking it to the liver for processing and elimination.
Avoid food poisoning this holiday season
The last thing a holiday host wants is to have guests get food poisoning from the feast they've set. That's why food safety is particularly important as people prepare for holiday festivities, poison control center experts say.
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