In the U.S., one in three adults is at risk for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and excess body weight. This cluster of conditions, called cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic...
There is no cure yet for COPD, but experts from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) recommend these strategies to protect your lung health at every age.
According to a recent report by the U.S. Surgeon General, “Loneliness and social isolation increase the risk for premature death by 26 to 29 percent. More broadly, lacking social connection can increase the risk for premature death as much as smoking up to fifteen cigarettes a day.”
Snoring throughout the night. Gasping for air suddenly while sleeping. Feeling tired after a night of rest. These aren’t just signs of a poor night’s sleep, they could be symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder...