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Low-Carb Diets Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder
Popular diet trends such as keto and paleo advocate for severely restricting or limiting carbohydrates. But you might want to think twice before taking up that low-carb diet. READ MORE
12 Foods That Make Inflammation Worse
Just as important as avoiding pro-inflammatory foods is eating foods that have the potential to reduce inflammation,” says Nicole Harkin, MD, a board-certified cardiologist and lipidologist in New York City. READ MORE
Cardiologists - The Best and Worst Things You Can Do for Your Heart
Your heart is working hard all day, every day; it pumps blood through your veins, spreads nutrients throughout your body, keeps your senses alive, and so much more. READ MORE
Getting Clued Up on Heart Disease Could Save Your Life
Brace yourself for a scary stat: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is responsible for one in four of all deaths in America, and one in four women’s deaths, making it the number one killer in the country, and for women specifically. READ MORE
Physicians' Dietary Knowledge, Attitudes, and Counseling Practices
Morbidity and mortality associated with cardiovascular disease can be significantly modified through lifestyle interventions, yet there is little emphasis on nutrition and lifestyle in medical education. READ MORE
Always Stressed: Cardiac Arrest No Longer Peaks on Monday Morning
“Stress causes an increase in blood pressure, inflammation, and even cholesterol levels — all of which increases the likelihood of a heart attack, and, subsequently, sudden cardiac arrest,” says Dr. Michael Ghalchi READ MORE
Yo-Yo Weight Loss Can Hurt Your Heart
“More research is certainly needed, but it adds to the growing body of evidence that yo-yo dieting isn’t healthy for the body,” Dr. Nicole Harkin, a board-certified cardiologist and lipidologist with Manhattan Cardiovascular Associates, said. READ MORE
7 Questions You Should Ask Your Mom About Her Health ASAP
“Genetics are by no means destiny for many of us,” says Dr. Nicole Harkin, MD, cardiologist, at Manhattan Cardiovascular Associates. “It’s important to be aware of any significant family history and, in turn, minimize any other risk factors possible with a healthy diet and lifestyle.” READ MORE
Passing Fad or Fact? Analyzing Benefits of the Ketogenic Diet
To go Keto or to not go Keto? That is the question. While high-fat low-carb diets have been around for a long time, the Ketogenic diet has climbed higher in diet trends in recent years. READ MORE
Why Having a Female Doctor Could Potentially Be Life-Saving
Dr. Nicole Harkin, MD, cardiologist, at Manhattan Cardiovascular Associates in New York City says, “Heart attacks can look different in women compared to men. READ MORE
The Pros And Cons Of The Keto Diet, According To Doctors And Nutritionists
“In general, keto diets involve a high intake of animal products, which contain a lot of saturated fat and animal protein,” Dr. Nicole Harkin, a board-certified cardiologist, lipidologist and clinical assistant professor at New York University, told HuffPost. READ MORE
Primary Care vs. Research: Which Med School Is Right for You?
If you're unsure whether a research- or primary care-focused med school best fits your needs, experts suggest evaluating the areas of medicine you're most interested in and targeting the institutions that provide high-quality training in those disciplines. READ MORE
High Blood Pressure May Be a Factor in Dementia
Researchers say MRI scans can detect brain damage caused by hypertension. That could lead to earlier treatment before dementia symptoms show up. READ MORE
Can Dieting Damage Your Metabolism?
When it comes to losing weight and maintaining weight loss, diets are obviously a popular choice — but what kind of effect can loss (and, realistically, gaining some back) have on your metabolism? READ MORE
Kelly Clarkson Used This Plant-Based Diet to Get Healthy
Kelly Clarkson dropped 37 pounds within a year. She gives credit for her waist-shrinking success to a new clean-eating plan called the Plant Paradox diet. READ MORE
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Behavior
Exercise
Health
- Misperception of Body Size and Barriers to Weight Loss Among Families
- Obesity and Intergenerational Misperception of Body Size Prevalent Among Women and their Children
- Getting Clued Up on Heart Disease Could Save Your Life
- Cardiologists - The Best and Worst Things You Can Do for Your Heart
- Can the Keto Diet Mess With Your Cholesterol? Here's What Heart Doctors Had to Say
- Health Risks of Coffee Don’t Amount to Hill of Beans
- A Risk You Can't Run Off: How Celebrity Fitness Guru and Biggest Loser Host Suffered a Heart Attack Due to Genetics
- 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Is Real, According to a Cardiologist
- High Blood Pressure May Be a Factor in Dementia
- Trump and Clinton Have Similar ObamaCare Results
- Doctor Confirms the Existence of the Syndrome "Broken Heart"
- Why Having a Female Doctor Could Potentially Be Life-Saving
- Low-Carb Diets Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder
Nutrition
- Diet and the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Physicians’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices
- Cardiologists - The Best and Worst Things You Can Do for Your Heart
- Can the Keto Diet Mess With Your Cholesterol? Here's What Heart Doctors Had to Say
- Health Risks of Coffee Don’t Amount to Hill of Beans
- Watch What You Eat: The Do’s and Don’ts of Social Business Dining
- Can Dieting Damage Your Metabolism?
- Kelly Clarkson Used This Plant-Based Diet to Get Healthy
- 12 Foods That Make Inflammation Worse
- The Pros And Cons Of The Keto Diet, According To Doctors And Nutritionists
- Passing Fad or Fact? Analyzing Benefits of the Ketogenic Diet
- Low-Carb Diets Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder
Prevention
Technology
Medical Journals
- Diet and the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Physicians’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices
- Misperception of Body Size and Barriers to Weight Loss Among Families
- Obesity and Intergenerational Misperception of Body Size Prevalent Among Women and their Children
- Physicians' Dietary Knowledge, Attitudes, and Counseling Practices
- Rare Flow Pattern in a Patient with Cor Triatriatum
- Relationship Between Cardiovascular Disease Knowledge and Race/Ethnicity, Education, and Weight Status
- Very Late Stent Thrombosis and Antineoplastic Therapy