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6 Heart Health Mistakes Made by Women—and How to Avoid Them

Even though you think you’re being careful, it’s still easy to slip up when it comes to keeping your heart healthy. Johns Hopkins experts give tips on how to stay on trackResearch ShowsTake Diabetes SeriouslyWomen under 60 who have diabetes have up to four times the risk of developing coronary artery disease as women without diabetes, Johns Hopkins research has shown—much higher than…

14 Ways Cardiologists Keep Their Own Hearts Healthy

You've heard for years about the healthy habits that keep your ticker ticking: Watch your weight, eat a balanced diet, make sure to exercise, and stay away from cigarettes. But it's not always easy to play by these rules in real life, when stress and crazy schedules get in the way. That's why we went to some of the most overworked, overstressed people we know—cardiologists—to find out what they do personally to keep their hearts healthy and sneak good-for-you habits into their lives.

What happens to your body when you get a tattoo

Why Exercise Won't Counteract The Effects Of Sitting All Day

I admit it. I'm a standing addict. I use a standing desk when I see patients; at conferences my spot is always in the back so I can roam the edges of the room; at restaurants I own the bar seat so I

10 Protein-rich Slow Cooker Recipes

Indulge this winter on some macro-friendly slow cooker recipes—they'll keep you warm.

How to Protect Yourself Against ObamaCare

Offers practical advice toward preserving your access to quality health care in this new era of “change.”

Improving Health Care Access While Cutting Costs

Is it possible to improve health care access while also cutting a costs? Yes—according to a recent study from the Mercatus Center. Expanding the scope of practice for physician assistants and nurse practitioners can significantly reduce health costs and Medicaid expenditures:

Q & A: How Do I Know if my Medication Is Covered by my Health Plan?

It's easy to find out ahead of time what a prescription drug will cost you. Here's how to find out before you head to the pharmacy.

Quick Comparison of 3 Types of Health Savings Accounts

A health savings account supplements one's current insurance coverage. Learn about the three types of health savings accounts.

Health care or abuse: Which are you receiving?

High-overhead, high-volume offices sacrifice the sacred physicians-patient relationship. This is not health care. It’s abuse.

Medically tailored meals save lives. Health plans should cover them

Medically tailored meals can provide the same kind of benefit as medications, so health plans should cover them the same way they do medications.

When You Should—and Shouldn’t—Go to an Urgent Care Center

There are almost 10,000 urgent care clinics in the United States--and that number just keeps growing. But they aren't always the best option when dealing with a

Why are 2 medical centers building or expanding clinics in Buhl?

BUHL — North Canyon Medical Center‘s plan to open a clinic in Buhl has been seven years in the making.

Who Determines What Medical Care Should Be Approved?

Under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act, if you are injured on the job you are entitled to reasonable and necessary medical care that is related to your work injury. In other words, getting physical therapy for a work related back injury would be reasonable and necessary. They’d have to pay for 100% of it at any medical provider you wanted to see (with very few exceptions). But if your appendix needed to come out, they wouldn’t have to pay for it as that…