HEART HEALTH TIPS

 

CBD for Heart Disease: Can It Help?

CBD for Heart Disease: Can It Help?

CBD is all the rage right now and all sorts of claims are coming out that state it just might be the miracle cure, even for heart disease but is it? CBD is the abbreviation for cannabidiol, just one of many cannabinoids, or chemical compounds, found in marijuana and...

Apple Watch ECG App | A Cardiologists View

Apple Watch ECG App | A Cardiologists View

Last year Apple released an ECG App for the Apple Watch. The ECG application is designed to test for atrial fibrillation (AFib) by monitoring a user's heart rhythm. AFib is a risk factor for strokes and can indicate that something is wrong and that the Apple Watch...

Egg Whites Lower Blood Pressure

Egg Whites Lower Blood Pressure

Are Eggs Healthy? If you’re already eating egg whites to reduce the risk of heart disease, you’re probably lowering your blood pressure as well. Researchers from Clemson University found that a peptide — a chemical compound containing two or more amino acids — found...

The Importance of Vitamin D

The Importance of Vitamin D

How's Your Vitamin D? Low vitamin D levels have long been associated with higher risks of heart attack and stroke, and the evidence continues to mount. Now researchers find that people are at the highest risk of cardiovascular problems if their vitamin D levels dip...

Lower Triglycerides Naturally

Lower Triglycerides Naturally

Herbs and Spices Lower Triglycerides Spices and herbs are a cornerstone of alternative health fields, especially in India and China, where they’ve been relied upon for their medicinal value for centuries. Scientific studies in the West now are confirming what those...

Yo-Yo Dieting Harms Heart

Yo-Yo Dieting Harms Heart

Yo-Yo Dieting Could Be Hurting Your Heart. Repeatedly losing and regaining weight — a habit many women get into when they’re young — stays with you for the rest of your life. And if you’re a yo-yo dieter, you may be upping your risk of heart disease, even if you’re at...

NUTRITION AND DIET

 

The Importance of Vitamin D

The Importance of Vitamin D

How's Your Vitamin D? Low vitamin D levels have long been associated with higher risks of heart attack and stroke, and the evidence continues to mount. Now researchers find that people are at the highest risk of cardiovascular problems if their vitamin D levels dip...

Try these 3 things when eating out

Try these 3 things when eating out

Is it unhealthy to dine out? The vast majority of my patients have one thing in common: they are overweight. And actually, that’s a polite way to put it. In fact, in recent years the rate of obesity in this country has skyrocketed. As a result, the rates of heart...

Genetics and Heart Disease

Genetics and Heart Disease

Is Heart Disease Genetic? Genetics plays a role in heart disease. For example, specific genetic conditions, such as familial hypercholesterolemia, result in very high counts of LDL, the “bad” cholesterol. Two scientists, Michael Brown and Joseph Goldstein, were given...

Eating Veggies Cuts Death Risk

Eating Veggies Cuts Death Risk

Everyone knows that eating fruits and vegetables is healthy, but how much of these healthy foods should you be eating? One study finds that eating at least seven portions a day could cut your risk of dying by 42 percent. The study, performed by researchers at the...

The Gluten-Free Food Scam (Be Smart Read Labels)

The Gluten-Free Food Scam (Be Smart Read Labels)

Today Gluten-Free is everywhere and the advertisers are utilizing the Gluten-Free Food Labels to scam people into thinking that they will lose weight and that eating a Gluten-Free diet is somehow better for them. The Gluten-Free Food Scam (Be Smart Read Labels) In...

Healthy Breakfasts For You!

Healthy Breakfasts For You!

The Importance of Breakfast On Your Day  Eat Daily. The importance of breakfast was highlighted in a recent survey of 2,959 members of the National Weight Control Registry (a group of more than 5,000 people who have lost a minimum of 30 pounds and kept them off for at...

BLOOD PRESSURE

 

Egg Whites Lower Blood Pressure

Egg Whites Lower Blood Pressure

Are Eggs Healthy? If you’re already eating egg whites to reduce the risk of heart disease, you’re probably lowering your blood pressure as well. Researchers from Clemson University found that a peptide — a chemical compound containing two or more amino acids — found...

Vitamin C Lowers Blood Pressure

Vitamin C Lowers Blood Pressure

I’ve long been a believer in the heart-healthy benefits of vitamin C, which helps lower the type of chronic inflammation that leads to heart disease. It is also a powerful antioxidant that helps the heart function better. But there is now evidence that vitamin C can...

Does Exercise Lower Blood Pressure? Yes!

Does Exercise Lower Blood Pressure? Yes!

Does Exercise Lower Blood Pressure? Exercise is Essential To Lower Blood Pressure...You may be wondering...Does Exercise Lower Blood Pressure? If you have high blood pressure, just regular moderate exercise will sharply decrease your risk of dying from cardiovascular...

Energy Drinks Spike Blood Pressure

Energy Drinks Spike Blood Pressure

You may know that coffee contains caffeine, which is a stimulant. You may also know that over time, people who consume coffee drinks and energy drinks tend to have higher blood pressure than those who don’t. Caffeine is the main reason why energy drinks are so popular...

Ultrasound Lowers Blood Pressure

Ultrasound Lowers Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is one of the most difficult medical conditions to control. Although it’s very common — 1 in 3 Americans have it — one-third of those who do have it cannot control their pressure with less than four medications. A team of Japanese researchers may...

CoQ10 Lowers Blood Pressure

CoQ10 Lowers Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is a major risk factor for both heart attacks and strokes, and so managing it is of critical importance. People with high blood pressure tend to have lower levels of CoQ10. For an article published in the Journal of Hypertension, experts from the...

MEDIA EVENTS

 

Reinhard Bonnke Farewell Crusade | 2017

Reinhard Bonnke Farewell Crusade | 2017

You can be part of the Reinhard Bonnke Farewell Crusade in Lagos, Nigeria through our special livestream event! Tune into this historic crusade with anointed sessions from the Fire Conferences for pastors and church leaders, and powerful preaching from Evangelist...

Dr. Chauncey Crandall | Dr Oz Show | 2017

Dr. Chauncey Crandall | Dr Oz Show | 2017

Dr. Chauncey Crandall went to New York for the taping of the Dr. Oz show segment called Faitful Fridays. Dr. Chauncey Crandall, Dr. Harley Rotbart and Dr. Joyce Oleszek share their story about a former patients that defy scientific explanation.  ...

Simple Heart Cure | Dr Chauncey Crandall | Pat Roberson

Simple Heart Cure | Dr Chauncey Crandall | Pat Roberson

Author and medical doctor Chauncey Crandall shares about his latest book, "The Simple Heart Cure" with Pat Robertson. At the age of 48, Dr Chauncey Crandall discovered he was in the beginning of a massive heart attack and ended up on the operating table with what he...

The Simple Heart Cure | Benny Hinn

The Simple Heart Cure | Benny Hinn

Dr. Chauncey Crandall and Paster Benny Hinn talk about the book The Simple Heart Cure, Dr. Crandall's Cardiology practice and how he weaves his faith into his practice. Paster Benny Hinn Welcomes Dr Chauncey Crandall Pastor Benny welcomes Chauncey Crandall, M.D. to...