Having high blood cholesterol and not addressing it is taking a gamble with your health. High cholesterol is one of many risk factors increasing your risk for heart disease. One of the hallmarks of high blood cholesterol is plaque buildup within the vessels of the body. Plaque, a waxy...
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Weight loss can be challenging to say the least. Has it ever felt like a ‘barrier’ or other obstacles keep getting in the way of your goal of reaching a healthier body weight? You’re not alone. In fact, barriers that keep popping are common reasons for weight loss setbacks. Since...
Lately, blood clot risk has been in the news. Ever since the CDC and FDA placed the Johnson & Johnson vaccine on hold until the six cases of women who developed blood clots can be reviewed to determine their potential significance, more of us are asking, “What is my risk for...
Walk into any drugstore, supermarket, or big box store and you’ll be able to buy vitamin B12 supplements. Whether you need one or not, they are often promoted for improving memory loss, depression, neuropathy, or for preventing a possible deadly anemia associated with vitamin B12...
A concerning sign of the inflammatory condition of early periodontal disease or gingivitis affecting gum tissue and teeth, is bleeding gums. Dentists usually recommend preventive treatment for periodontal disease by advising patients to brush and floss twice daily. Now, a new...