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Obesity Reduces Life Expectancy
We know that people who are very fat tend to live shorter life spans. But how much shorter? Obesity Reduces Life Expectancy According to a new study, obesity cuts 14 years from your life. Researchers found that people with a body mass in...
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, pe...
What Causes Heart Failure
What Causes Heart Failure? Heart failure usually occurs in people older than 65. However, even if you’re younger than that, if you’ve had a heart attack, or if you have one or more of these conditions, you’re at risk: Coronary arte...
Stroke Warning Signs | Symptoms and Risks (2018)
Risk Factors for Stroke Your first line of defense in preventing a stroke 2018 is to know where you stand. So before we get into the actual warning signs for a stroke, let’s review some of the risk factors. Controlling them is not a guarante...
Obesity And You
Obesity has been shown over and over again to be extremely bad for your heath, yet with all the warning signs, people continue to add on pounds and fall into the danger zone of being Obese. Here are just a few examples of what happens wh...
8 Step Plan To Lowering Blood Pressure (2018)
Do you want to know how to lower your blood pressure? GREAT, because I have a very simple 8 Step Plan To Lowering Blood Pressure. Hypertension, or high blood pressure are some easily modified medical condition patients deny most frequently. ...
Do Energy Drinks Raise Blood Pressure?
Do Energy Drinks Raise Blood Pressure? This is one of those questions that many patients and readers of Dr. Chauncey Crandall often ask…do energy drinks raise blood pressure? Well, with the soaring popularity of energy drinks, there has be...
Positive Attitudes Equals Happy Hearts
A new study showing people with positive outlooks have better cardiovascular health does not surprise renowned cardiologist Dr. Chauncey Crandall, who has found this to be true in his nearly three decades of practicing medicine. “Peopl...
