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Blog How high cholesterol wreaks havoc everywhere

Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like molecule required for the production of hormones, vitamin D, and bile acids, all of which promote digestion.

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Posted on December 2 2024
Blog Heart Attack Risk? Find Out Your Coronary Calcium Score!

A coronary calcium score is a simplified CAT scan that measures the amount of calcium buildup in the walls of the heart arteries.

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Posted on November 25 2024
News | Media Can you take two different hypertension medications at once?

Systolic and diastolic blood pressure are reduced in separate ways by the majority of antihypertensive medications.

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Posted on November 22 2024
Blog The Impact of Smoking on Your Heart

Smoking is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease and significantly increases your cardiovascular disease risk.

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Posted on November 20 2024
News | Media Does blood pressure increase with age?

It is possible for your blood pressure to rise as you become older because your arteries become more rigid.

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Posted on November 15 2024
Blog What is a statin?

A statin is a drug that reduces the amount of cholesterol in your blood.

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Posted on November 12 2024