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We spend the vast majority of our lives indoors. The outdoor prescription for at least 17 minutes a day outside has great health benefits.
Evidence is mounting that infections trigger chronic diseases like heart problems or dementia. Evolutionary biology offers clues.
New research challenges long-held prohibitions—how long until nutrition experts start rethinking saturated fat restrictions? What about you?
Humans have only been living with a lot of light at night for about 100 years. Does light exposure contribute to heart disease and stroke?
What are sunlight's health benefits? People who get enough–not too much–sun are less likely to die prematurely.
Post-COVID symptoms affect millions! After the infection, children are more vulnerable to diabetes. Women's blood vessels age faster.
Air pollution affects cardiovascular health. Hypertensive people living near highways can lower blood pressure a bit by cleaning indoor air.
If cardiologists almost always prescribe cardiac rehab, why don't oncologists prescribe cancer rehab? The benefits are equally impressive!
What are the hidden heart risks linked to infections from viruses to ticks? Can people develop heart disease after Lyme or Alpha-Gal Syndrome.
Studies suggest people drinking more sugar sweetened beverages are at higher risk for type 2 diabetes, stroke and heart failure.
Could insomnia raise your risk for cardiovascular complications? Researchers found an association with atherosclerosis and heart attacks.
Elevated Lp(a) levels are a leading cause of heart disease and strokes. Why aren't doctors measuring it? Have you been tested for Lp(a)?
A lack of medications to lower it may have made Lp(a) the heart risk factor no one talks about. What should you know about it?
Heart disease remains our # 1 killer, even after decades of statin therapy. Why don't statins save lives when it comes to primary prevention?
Are you a coffee drinker? Do you drink coffee in the morning or all day long? It turns out that timing matters quite a lot. Find out why.
Are you confused about alcoholic beverages? There is contradictory advice. A meta-analysis of 25 studies suggests wine is good for the heart.
Researchers are discovering how can anger harm your heart. It has a profound negative effect on the lining of your blood vessels.
Can you sip your way to a healthier heart? Can caffeine from coffee and tea reduce your risk for heart attacks, strokes and type 2 diabetes?
A review of mobile phone use has concluded that a cellphone brain cancer risk does not exist. A different study found a link to heart disease.
You've been told to avoid the sun by wearing protective clothing and applying high SPF sunscreen. Is some sun exposure good for health?
How low should your blood pressure or cholesterol go? A controversy has erupted within the cardiology community about cholesterol guidelines.
Medicare Part D will now pay for Wegovy (semaglutide) to help millions of overweight people reduce their risk of heart attacks and strokes.
Listen to this interview with two leading nutrition scientists to determine whether you are choosing real or fake foods. (Real is better.)
Should doctors prescribe produce? Can produce prescription programs really save $40 billion in medical bills? What about the health benefits?
Some people cannot stand statins. A recent research report puts the numbers between 7-29 percent. How do Nexletol side effects compare?
When people see the word Viagra they think sex. Could Viagra enhance health by relaxing blood vessels? Read the latest research on longevity!
Millions of Americans suffer with long illness. Conventional medicine doesn't always have treatments for these conditions.
A rigorously conducted, multi-year experiment with cocoa compounds vs placebo showed that they may reduce cardiovascular mortality.
Celebrate National Nutrition Month in March with a 15% discount on CocoaVia cocoa supplements, an easy way to get more flavanols.
Why do centenarians live so long? Hint: could their diet have something to do with it? The FDA dismisses food as medicine but rewards drugs.
There is a concerted effort to prove dietary supplements for heart health are worthless. What does the science actually reveal? Dig deeper!
In our Saturday broadcast, Dr. Tsimikas explains why lipoprotein a is the best-kept secret in heart disease. What can we do about Lp(a)?
