Cholesterol 101
Do you know what your primary care provider is looking for when he or she sends you for a test to measure your blood cholesterol… Read More »Cholesterol 101
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Take Control of Your Cholesterol
Forty percent of Canadians aged 40 to 59 have blood cholesterol levels that put them at an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, but… Read More »Take Control of Your Cholesterol
Women and Heart Disease
Search one of the free photo databases for ‘heart attack’, and the only images you’ll find of someone supposedly in the throes of such an… Read More »Women and Heart Disease
Taking Menopause to Heart
Can you name the number one killer of North American women? According to a recent survey conducted by the American Heart Association, in 2019, only… Read More »Taking Menopause to Heart
PAD: Not Just a Pain
When you walk more than a certain distance, do you get cramping, pain or heaviness in your calf that eases off with rest? The root… Read More »PAD: Not Just a Pain