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You read about Wear Red Day, but it’s still American Heart Month. And there are several ways to love your heart to help defeat the number one killer of women: heart disease. While some risk factors for heart disease like family history and age can’t be changed, you still have control over other areas like blood pressure and weight. Lower High Blood Pressure Know your blood pressure and work with your doctor to lower it if necessary.
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February is American Heart Month, a perfect time to remind people that small steps can reduce their risk of heart disease, the No. 1 killer of men and women. Mayo Clinic cardiologists offer several simple tips to reduce the risk. Read Post

During American Heart Month, treat your heart right by taking care of your gums. At the end of January, I reminded you about Wear Red Day (Feb. 5) and all the widely discussed risk factors for heart disease. However, another risk fa... Read Post

Friday, Feb. 3 is National Wear Red Day®, the kickoff for February Heart Month, when Americans raise awareness of heart disease as the number one killer of women. Consider the facts: 80 million Americans – about 1 in 3 adults … Cont... Read Post