High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the most common health conditions afflicting Americans. Approximately 75 million American adults—that’s about one in three—suffer...

by Jim Donovan, M.Ed.

Companionship.

It's a very underrated mood booster.

And that's why I love my dog.

Come rain or sunny weather, our canine companions are always there for us with an attitude...

Lately I’ve come across a lot of research touting the heart benefits of a specific technique that’s seemingly taking the alternative health world by storm…

A technique that...

You know you’re a “dog person” when you can’t resist sharing photos of your pup in their Halloween costume.

My little buddy Merf—a silky terrier—is not only a...

It’s my mission to teach you about all the ways sound works to improve your health. I feel it’s also my responsibility to educate you about how sound can be harmful, too.

Today,...

Right now you’re likely doing one of the worst possible things for your health: Sitting.

Dr. James Levine, obesity expert and professor of medicine at the Mayo Clinic, warns, “Sitting...

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CAROLYN THOMAS

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Stress levels seem like they’re at an all-time high these days…and, unfortunately, blood pressure is soaring right along with it.

In fact, the American Stroke Association and...