Is Sleep Apnea Dangerous?

It’s common knowledge that regular exercise and a heart-healthy diet can keep your cardiovascular system in tip-top shape. However, if you’re not getting enough quality sleep, your diet and exercise could be all for not.  Sleep apnea is a sleep condition tied directly...

How Pregnancy Can Impact Your Heart Health

Pregnancy and childbirth change your body in myriad ways, expanding and contorting to accommodate your growing baby. But stretch marks and a baby bump aren’t the only changes to be worried about.  Below the surface, your body’s systems work overtime to facilitate your...

The Link Between Diabetes and Heart Disease

You know about finger pricking, diet modifications, and insulin shots. What you may not realize is just how far diabetes reaches into your body. This chronic condition touches virtually every system, including your cardiovascular system.  It gets even more unsettling...