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Exercise Benefits - Do Race and Gender Matter?

Photo: Mike Baird, Flickr Obviously, exercise is good for you, but just how much it benefits you depends ... Read More »

6 cholesterol tips you need to know

September is National Cholesterol Awareness Month, so take some time this month to educate yourself on cholesterol -- the good, the bad, and what you ... Read More »

That's pretty NEAT

What's NEAT? Well, beside being a word used by teenage TV stars of yesteryear to describe rocket ships and hula-hoops, it's also an acronym that may ... Read More »

Do you Heart low-carb diets?

Are you a hearty eater? No, I'm not talking about a hardy eater; eating robust meals (for some reason beef stew comes to mind) and washing them down ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Keep moving

When researchers asked a group of healthy, active men to cut their activity levels down considerably, something interesting happened. Though the men ... Read More »

The nuts and bolts of cholesterol

Did you know your liver can produce all the cholesterol your body needs? But, a resourceful little organ, when we have cholesterol in our body from ... Read More »

Adding milk may reduce health benefits of tea

I've said it enough times on this blog, just as so many other people have spoken highly about the health benefits of drinking tea. The stuff is good ... Read More »

Soda popped

Four things I knew about the effects of soda on your health: 1 - It contains extremely high amounts of sugar, in the form of sucrose, fructose, corn ... Read More »

High triglyerides in youth may lead to trouble later in life

Want to reduce your risk of heart disease? Keep your triglyceride levels down. Want to reduce your risk of rheumatoid arthritis? Again, keep your ... Read More »

High blood triglycerides can lead to higher stroke risk

Have you had blood work performed recently? Knowing your blood triglycerides, cholesterol levels and other levels is important to know at least on an ... Read More »