Healthy articles

Many people find that their sexual relationships change for a short while after suffering from a heart attack. This article outlines whether sex is dangerous for coronary heart disease patients.

So, that cake or lasagna is looking awfully tasty right now — but you're trying to lose weight? Food cravings may be inevitable, but you can fight back.

Cardiac rehabilitation is a program in which patients who have recently experienced a heart attack or go through a heart surgery can learn to make the most out of life with a serious medical concern.

A heart transplant is a serious, life-threatening, surgery that is often necessary for people with cardiac disease. What do you need to know?

Some patients with cardiovascular disease have to undergo a significant operation known as an open heart surgery. This article outlines everything you need to know about open heart surgery.

Can exercise alone make you lose significant amounts of weight? The answer, it turns out, is "no". While just dieting can indeed get you there, you still need physical activity to not just lose weight, but do it the healthy way.

Doing the wrong things and not doing the right things can both get in the way of weight loss plans. How do we overcome those obstacles and march on to our goal?

Hepatitis C is a virus best known for causing liver inflammation. However, it has also been linked with thyroid problems such as thyroid cancer as well as with hypothyroidism-including autoimmune conditions like Hashimoto’s syndrome.

You can't stop a loved one's addiction in its tracks or even help an addict into treatment unless they, too, are ready, but you can stop engaging in behaviors that perpetuate the addiction or make it worse. What do you need to know?

Simple foods like salads and nuts contain way more calories than you'd think. How do you avoid hidden calories so you can lose weight more effectively?