AED readiness is critical for parents and kids for cardiac emergencies
While you're at it, look up how to use an AED, anyone can do it, following voice prompts and clear instructions.
While you're at it, look up how to use an AED, anyone can do it, following voice prompts and clear instructions.
AED devices can save lives
A new poll from University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital finds that only half of parents say their teen’s school has an AED on site.
A new poll from University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital finds that only half of parents say their teen’s school has an AED on site.
Recognize the signs of heart disease - here's what to look for
Most of the time you probably don't pay much attention to your heart doing it's job - but if you were to see it in action, it's incredibly complex.
Most of the time you probably don't pay much attention to your heart doing it's job - but if you were to see it in action, it's incredibly complex.
Knowing the symptoms of heart disease
If you feel a little out of breath and a little out of the ordinary, don't ignore it.
If you feel a little out of breath and a little out of the ordinary, don't ignore it.
Measles cases ramping up, doctors recommend vaccines
We're more than two months into the new year and measles cases are climbing across the country.
We're more than two months into the new year and measles cases are climbing across the country.
Measles cases are on the rise, more vaccinations called for
Health experts want more children to receive their MMR vaccinations as measles case spike around the country.
Health experts want more children to receive their MMR vaccinations as measles case spike around the country.
New spotlight on colon cancer in wake of James Van Der Beek's death
It's a cancer that highly curable if found early, but colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in our country.
It's a cancer that highly curable if found early, but colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in our country.
How to recognize colon cancer in wake of James Van Der Beek's death
James Van Der Beek's death from colon cancer has shed the light on the disease.
James Van Der Beek's death from colon cancer has shed the light on the disease.
Portion control for food is key - here's how to do it
Removing some food items might not be realistic - but how much you eat of everything can be controlled.
Removing some food items might not be realistic - but how much you eat of everything can be controlled.
Here's how to handle high cholesterol levels
Toni Gundling doesn't skip her workouts and she considers herself healthy. She did not want to go on cholesterol medication.
Toni Gundling doesn't skip her workouts and she considers herself healthy. She did not want to go on cholesterol medication.
High cholesterol levels can be controlled
Toni Gundling doesn't skip her workouts and she considers herself healthy. She did not want to go on cholesterol medication.
Toni Gundling doesn't skip her workouts and she considers herself healthy. She did not want to go on cholesterol medication.
Improve your heart health with these 3 things to live longer
Cleveland Clinic Cardiologist Dr. Grant Reed explains regular exercise strengthens your heart and helps keep your blood pressure and cholesterol in check.
Cleveland Clinic Cardiologist Dr. Grant Reed explains regular exercise strengthens your heart and helps keep your blood pressure and cholesterol in check.
February is Heart Health Month; big gender differences impact women
The color red is powerful in the month of February. It can remind us of love, and heart health.
The color red is powerful in the month of February. It can remind us of love, and heart health.
Heart health awareness takes center stage every February
The month of February is known for many things - one of them being your heart health.
The month of February is known for many things - one of them being your heart health.
Research: Optimistic thinking could benefit your health
When you analyze your personality would you call your self an optimist or a pessimist? It is something you could change and if you wake up on the crabby side, experts say you may want to work on that.
When you analyze your personality would you call your self an optimist or a pessimist? It is something you could change and if you wake up on the crabby side, experts say you may want to work on that.
Stroke treatment - why every second counts
A stroke blocks off blood supply to the brain - and the damage happens quickly.
A stroke blocks off blood supply to the brain - and the damage happens quickly.
Doctors work to make life-saving stroke treatment accessible
A study from University of Michigan and the University of Chicago finds that when hospitals don't offer that treatment- and patients need to be transferred. And it's not happening fast enough.
A study from University of Michigan and the University of Chicago finds that when hospitals don't offer that treatment- and patients need to be transferred. And it's not happening fast enough.
Winter weather brings bone fracture risks
The frigid weather comes icy and slick conditions — and with that, comes the risk of falling.
The frigid weather comes icy and slick conditions — and with that, comes the risk of falling.
Cold weather brings slip-and-fall risks
The chance of bone fractures goes up with ice and snow. Here's what you should know.
The chance of bone fractures goes up with ice and snow. Here's what you should know.
Sodium studies show benefits of cutting back; doctor says try substitutes
Some new studies tell us exactly how much we need to cut back on sodium to prevent all kinds of issues. Cutting back on salt can make a huge difference.
Some new studies tell us exactly how much we need to cut back on sodium to prevent all kinds of issues. Cutting back on salt can make a huge difference.