Education Blog

3 Ways to Lower your Blood Pressure Now

Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Since hypertension, or high blood pressure accounts for a high percentage of kidney and heart related issues, consult with your doctor about incorporating any of the following lifestyle changes into your daily routine, to lower your chance of kidney and cardiovascular related diseases. ...read more

Lower Your Blood Pressure to Raise Kidney Health

Saturday, May 30, 2009

High blood pressure, or hypertension, accounts for approximately 26% of all new cases of End-Stage Renal Disease. Lowering your blood pressure now, can greatly benefit your kidneys in the future.  ...read more

Make a Change toward a Healthier Heart

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the developing world (Gaziano, Reducing The Growing Burden Of Cardiovascular Disease In The Developing World). However, cardiovascular disease can be preventable with constant modification toward certain risk factors. ...read more

Quick Health Tip - Questions to ask your Doctor if you have Diabetes

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

If you have Diabetes, you are at a higher risk for having a heart attack or stroke. You can help yourself! Talk to your doctor about the ABC’s of your health. ...read more

Quick Health Tip - Check out CardioSmart.org

Monday, April 06, 2009

CardioSmart is the patient education site of the American College of Cardiologists. ...read more

Walking your way to a healthy heart

Thursday, April 02, 2009

Recent studies yield results that walking 30 minutes a day will reduce your stress and anxiety, in addition to your risk of heart disease. ...read more

Cardiac Prevention & Wellness

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Cardiac disease is the number one cause of death in both men and women in the United States today. ...read more

Build a Foundation for Great Heart Health

Monday, March 23, 2009

The key to heart health is starting with a good foundation. It’s important to build upon each success that you have, slowly. ...read more