Heart Health

Sleepless Nights May Involve Your Statin Drug
A popular statin drug used to keep cholesterol in check might be interfering with a good night's sleep.

Reduce Heart Risk With a Diet of Good Carbs/Good Fats
A Harvard study revealed that the quality of the foods you eat is more important in terms of preventing heart disease than the quantity of carbohydrates or fat you consume.
Men Catching Up To Women in Life Expectancy
As the first of the 75 million baby boomers touch 60 in January, there's good news for the men: They are catching up to women in life expectancy.

Love-hate friendships may raise blood pressure
Friends who are critical, unpredictable or unreliable may literally be hard on your heart, a study published recently suggests.
Hormone therapy and weight affect asthma in women
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with an increased risk of asthma