
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for men and women
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, each year about 700,000 people suffer a stroke, the leading cause of serious, long-term disability in the United States. The American Heart Association estimates that nearly every year, about 1 million Americans [...]
By Tiesha D. Johnson, BSN, RN
Every year, more than a million Americans are struck down by a heart attack or stroke. For many, sudden death will be their first—and last—symptom of undetected vascular disease. Those lucky enough to survive often face invasive procedures like angioplasty and coronary bypass surgery, followed by a lifetime of curtailed [...]
By Robert Haas, MS
For the last 30 years, millions of European women have been using a doctor-prescribed citrus fruit extract to attain healthier, smoother, and shapelier legs.
Now, US women have access to the same European wonder drug, available without a doctor’s prescription as a nutraceutical product, called micronized diosmin. Micronized diosmin has been clinically proven to [...]
By Jim English
According to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 61 million Americans currently suffer from cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease covers a broad spectrum of disorders, including high blood pressure, coronary heart disease (heart attack and chest pain), stroke, congestive heart failure, and birth defects of the heart and blood vessels.
Every year, heart attacks [...]