Improving heart health holistically

So often we read articles telling us how to get healthy. Stay fit, lose weight, eat this, drink that. With all of this advice, it’s far too easy to neglect the most important muscle of all — our hearts!Luckily, there are a variety of easy habits that can help us keep our hearts strong and healthy.

New CDC report says for US adults, total cholesterol levels continue to fall

ATLANTA - U.S. health officials say only 13 per cent of U.S. adults have high total cholesterol. That may seem incredible in a nation where two-thirds of adults are overweight.

Cholesterol Levels Are Dropping In The U.S., CDC Says

ATLANTA -- U.S. health officials say only 13 percent of U.S. adults have high total cholesterol. That may seem incredible in a nation where two-thirds of adults are overweight.

Vitafoods: EU nutra space wriggles into new health claims clothes

Vitafoods celebrates its 15 th birthday next week. It’ll be my 11 th consecutive May visit to Geneva for the jamboree and promises to be one of the most intriguing chapters with the (partial and belated) resolution of years of ambiguity regarding health claims in Europe.

Why Your Drug Copay Could Change

Insurers and employers are looking to stem the rising costs of expensive specialty drugs. One approach is to vary the copayment depending on the health value they calculate the drugs provide.