

Bedtime can predict future obesity
Being strict about your toddler's bedtime could help prevent him or her having problems with their weight later in life, according to a...


One Hour of Activity Offsets Risks From 8 Hours of Sitting
We have all heard by now of the dangers of too much sitting, but for those of us with sedentary jobs, there is now good news — an hour of...


Nearly 4% of All-Cause Mortality Linked to Excess Sitting
Sitting for more than 3 hours per day is responsible for 3.8% of all-cause mortality, according to an analysis of behavioral surveys from...


DPC Model being used for County Government to Reduce costs and improve care
Published on May 9, 2016 Mark Watson, executive director of human resources for Union County, N.C., explains his government's recent...


Careers: Nursing in a Concierge Practice
Posted on May 3, 2016 by HTimothy For those who want to avoid the hectic pace of a hospital environment, nursing jobs in a private...


Transient Ischemic Attack: important information to know
Transient Ischemic Attack TIA, or transient ischemic attack, is a "mini stroke" that occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery for a...


Something new from the American Heart Association
Watch, Learn and Live with the American Heart Association's interactive cardiovascular library. Here you'll find informative...


Understanding Blood Pressure
Blood pressure is typically recorded as two numbers, written as a ratio like this: 117/76 Read as "117 over 76 millimeters of mercury"...


Join Heart 360 from the American Heart Association. It's free.
Having a healthy heart is important and helps you achieve overall health. Heart360® is an easy-to-use tool which helps you understand and...


Health Screening. What do you need?
ABOUT THE PARTNERSHIP The American Cancer Society, American Diabetes Association, and American Heart Association are collaborating to...
























