5 Health Conditions Men Lie About To Their Doctor
Guys, we know how it is. You’ve been dodging the doctor as long as you possibly can and the jig is up – it’s time for the yearly check up. Sure, you’ll get your blood pressure checked, your heart listened to and your bloods done; but for most of men, that’s usually where it ends […]
Early Warning Signs of Arthritis
Arthritis is such a commonly heard of ailment that its severity can be grossly underestimated. But let’s be clear – arthritis is a serious condition that ruins hundreds of thousands of people’s lives from all over the age spectrum. Each year, it is estimated that 52.5 million Americans are informed that they have a form […]
Celebrity Arthritis Quiz
Everyone is at risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis, even celebrities! Test your knowledge with our Celebrity Arthritis Quiz!
Does My Child Have Autism? – How a parent can determine the symptoms of Autism
Autism is an illness that can be treated very early on in childhood if it’s recognized in time. In fact, research has proven that early recognition, diagnosis and subsequent treatment of Autism in children can improve patient outcomes drastically. As a parent or caregiver, it’s crucial that you become aware of the signs of Autism […]
What Happens When Your Hormones Are Out Of Balance
You hear the phrase “my hormones are unbalanced” so often on TV and on social media that it loses all specific meaning. It’s a bit like the way that every sniffle or cough becomes “the flu.” But what does having “unbalanced hormones” mean? Firstly, having hormone problems are common – so if you are having […]
What Is The Widowmaker Heart Attack & How You Can Avoid One
The “Widowmaker” is the rather grisly name of a heart attack that typically targets men – hence the “widow” part, but also affects women. It is a life threatening event known for targeting seemingly healthy people. Up to four million Americans have died following a Widowmaker heart attack in the last 30 years, and what’s […]
10 Surprising Celebrity Heart Attacks
It’s always sad when a favorite celebrity dies. It’s especially sad when that death could have been prevented. At least 200,000 heart attacks are preventable each year! In honor of Heart Health Awareness month, we wanted to show you 10 surprising celebrity heart attacks. Most of these people did not see that final moment coming. […]
Celebrity Health Tips From Trainer Olivia Scott
It’s no secret that a lot of people choose this time of year to embark on a healthier lifestyle. But keeping those resolutions are oftentimes easier said than done. We asked trainer Olivia Scott to write a guest blog with tips she gives the celebrities she works with on what they should do prior to starting a […]
Sneaky Ways You’re Adding Hidden Sugar to Your Diet
Think that Halloween candy is the only thing that can put a major spike in your blood sugar this holiday season? Think again. There are tons of sneaky sources of extra hidden sugar in the American diet and many of us are unaware of those hidden sources. Read on for common ways that you, along with millions of Americans, might be […]
February- The Month For A Healthy Pumping Heart!
Since it is the month of February ( hins, Valentines Day, and other heart “giving away” nouns ), and this is the month we are giving heart test panel specials at www.walkinlab.com, we thought that we would throw a few known healthy heart facts at you, that you maybe didn’t know about your body, or well.. […]