Forget the idea that to lose weight you just need to work off more calories than you consume. The truth is far weirder Patrick George By Teal Burrell A SIMPLE calculation lies at the heart of a lot of mainstream weight loss advice. If calories out exceed calories in, you will lose weight. It is… Read More »
1 of 7 A Swedish study found that the peak time to have a heart attack was: Christmas Eve Christmas Day New Year’s Eve New Year’s Day 2 of 7 Evan Sung for The New York Times True or false? To lower the risk of food-borne illness, rinse that Christmas turkey inside and out with… Read More »
It’s likely you already know that regular exercise helps prevent chronic disease, such as diabetes and heart problems, while improving your overall health, mood, and quality of life. It can sharpen mental function, boost concentration, and help you sleep. And the new exercise and physical activity guidelines issued by the federal government’s Office of Disease… Read More »
Heart attacks happen when the supply of blood to the heart is suddenly blocked, usually by a blood clot. The leading cause of heart attacks is coronary heart disease. Coronary heart disease is a condition in which the major blood vessels that supply the heart get clogged up with deposits of cholesterol. Before a heart… Read More »