Author name: Dr George Joseph

Strength training results in cardiac muscle hypertrophy & reduces heart disease

Aerobic training, also known as cardiovascular training, which utilizes oxygen by overloading the heart by modes of walking, running, jogging, biking, swimming and every other aerobic physical activity that is known to us today. We think of these aerobic sports as the main modes for cardiovascular health, which is true when reaching a higher intensity

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Corlanor approved to reduce hospitalization from worsening heart failure

Corlanor (ivabradine) is now approved for use in certain people who have chronic heart failure caused by the lower-left part of their heart not contracting well. According to the FDA, the drug is meant for patients who have symptoms of heart failure, but have a normal heartbeat with a resting heart rate of at least

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Lack of clean water and safe toilets kills more women than breast cancer

The shocking truth is that although we are now in the 21st century, 1 out of every 3 women in the world is at risk of dying from diseases caused by lack of access to clear water and safe water. In fact, a study conducted by the Seattle-based Institute of Health Metrics research center found

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