Augusta University HealthAccording to data from federal studies, on average, most people have about 3 days a month where they experience poor mental health. It’s those days when you have zero motivation...
If you have a heart condition, cardiac catheterization may be in your future. But what exactly is it? “Cardiac catheterization is a broad term that covers a variety of different...
Nearly 5 percent of the U.S. population identify as LGBTQ, according to the latest poll by Gallup. But if you aren’t talking to your doctor about your sexual orientation, you...
Dr. Ryan DeCoonsIf you are someone who suffers from joint pain, you may have noticed changes in the severity of this pain associated with changes in the weather. You may also have a friend or...
“If you think about your heart — how it works 24 hours a day to keep you alive — you’ll understand how important it is to keep this powerful muscle as strong as...
How’s your blood pressure these days? “High blood pressure means a reading of 140/90 mmHg or more,” said Dr. Vincent Robinson, a cardiologist with Augusta...
Stuck at a certain number on the scale? And even with good dieting and frequent exercise, that number just won’t go down? Guess what? It’s called a weight loss plateau and...
Can you tell fact from fiction when it comes to cholesterol and your health? Answer the questions below to find out your cholesterol IQ. True or False? My body makes all the...
In the song “Why Do Fools Fall in Love?” Diana Ross asks, “Why does my heart skip a crazy beat?” For at least 2.7 million Americans, it’s not love but...
If you’re worried about your heart health, you’re not alone. According to the CDC, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in men and women...