Healthy Living
Monoclonal Antibodies: An Effective Treatment for COVID-19
The use of monoclonal antibody therapy has proven promising in the treatment of many diseases—for example, in carrying chemotherapy or…
Young Adults & Increasing Rates of Colorectal Cancer
With increased awareness and better screening, medical science has made great strides toward preventing colorectal cancer. In general, death rates…
Checking Blood Pressure in Both Arms
Most of us have had our blood pressure taken, generally in the left arm if you are right-handed. But should…
Who’s at Risk for Heart Disease?
How does the heart work? Your heart is a lot like your house, complete with a framework, plumbing, and an…
The Effects of Stress on the Heart
When it comes to activities that affect the heart, there’s the good (a healthy lifestyle), the bad (unhealthy risk factors),…
Why Processed Foods Are Not Good for the Heart
The American Heart Association (AHA) estimates that 50 percent of calories consumed by the average American come from ultra-processed foods….