Dr. Chauncey Crandall sheds light on a new study that shows the best way to lose weight is to focus on changing your diet and exercise at the same time- as reported by Medical News Today.
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By Chris Kaiser, Cardiology Editor, MedPage Today
Reviewed By Dr. Chauncey Crandall, Director of Preventitive Medicine at the Palm Beach Cardiovascular Clinic
A diet high in fried, sweet, and processed foods is not associated with healthy a...
Those killed or injured at the Boston Marathon will not be the only victims of the bombing attack, says a top cardiologist. Research after previous public traumas shows that witnesses – even those watching on TV – are at heightened risk for...
For millions of people, angioplasty — a technique for widening blood vessels with the insertion of stents — can open clogged coronary arteries without having to resort to open-heart surgery. But new research suggests that this is not necess...
A new study may be shedding light on just how bad red meat can be for you, and, more importantly, how it’s unhealthy. Dr. Chauncey Crandall warns: researchers at the Cleveland Clinic have found that an intricate mixture of certain stomach mic...
When a stroke hits, blood flow to the brain is cut off, and the cells in the immediate area are the first to die. But that process also gives off toxic chemicals that proceed to kill cells in the area surrounding the stroke, says Dr. Chauncey C...
“Sudden cardiac death” is about as frightening as it sounds. It strikes without warning and is often fatal, killing as many as 300,000 Americans every year, according to the American Heart Association.
Experts note that SCD — also know...
The hospital, as the saying goes, is no place for a sick person. That’s particularly true when it comes to drug-resistant superbugs that cause deadly bacterial infections. This month federal officials reported an alarming rise in hospital inf...
Dr. Chauncey Crandall has seen the Mediterranean diet work miracles for his patients.
After suffering life-threatening heart disease or a heart attack, men and women have been able turn their health around by implementing the ancient diet an...
Eat Plant-Strong
Once, people who ate no meat were known as vegetarians. But these days, the term “plant strong” is becoming more prominent, both as a way to eradicate any negative connotations and to showcase the role that plants — ma...
