Smoking’s toll on the heart health is widely known, but other major risks exist with lighting up
By Dr. Peter Haigh University of Kentucky We have known for decades that smoking tobacco is bad your health. Quitting…
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Promoting a healthy heart and the right amount of exercise during Heart Month this February
By Dr. Marc Paranzino University of Kentucky February is Heart Month, a time to focus on our cardiovascular well-being and…
What you should know about decongestants and blood pressure as cold and flu season hits high gear
By Dr. Vincent Sorrell University of Kentucky It’s the season for respiratory viruses and the cough, congestion and sore throats…
Some cancer treatments can cause heart-related issues even after completion, early detection is key
By Dr. Amit Arbune University of Kentucky Patients with cancer often experience well-known, common side effects, such as hair loss…
Make those New Year’s resolutions stick with some simple changes to your nutrition plan
By Shorus M. Minella University of Kentucky New year, new you, right? It’s the time of year when we all…
David Booth: As winter months set in, some tips to minimize risk of heart attack while shoveling snow
Whenever Kentucky is blanketed by snow, many of us will spend time digging out. However, before you grab your snow…
Shorus Minella: The new year offers a new start, and the chance begin the path to more healthful eating
For many, the start of a new year is the perfect chance for a fresh start with your health and…