About Writer Richard Helfant, MD, a Harvard-trained cardiologist, pioneered the development of cardiac electrophysiology and nuclear cardiology. Courageous Confrontations, Dr. Helfant's latest work, is about how to use the mind-body relationship to combat heart disease.
The Stop Dieting Diet: Forget Everything Youve Read "You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it." - Margaret Thatcher "One swallow does not a summer make." - Aristotle"Fed Up!" read the cover of Newsweek, which went on to ask, "Is there anything left we can eat?" No area of health has been more confusing a... Similar Editorial : Holiday Dieting by Laura Turner. | Source : Diets Reviews
Womens Heart Health Most women know that heart disease is the number-one killer in the United States--of men. Most women also realize the value of eating healthy food, exercising, and decreasing stress--for their families and loved ones. Information is abundant and readily available in books, newspapers and magazines, ... Similar Editorial : Womens Wages by Julie Sarup. | Source : Anxiety Attacks
Genes And The Mind While it has become generally accepted that our state of mind plays some role in health and disease, most people believe that the ultimate determinant of longevity resides in their genes. Whenever I have asked a patient how long he or she expects to live, their first instinct is to say, "Well, my m... Similar Editorial : Mind the Gap by Linda LaPointe. | Source : Signs of Heart Attack
The Skinny On The Metabolic Syndrome: Cutting The Fat The overweight and obesity epidemic has fueled a dramatic rise in the prevalence of something doctors call the "Metabolic Syndrome"--the combination of abdominal obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and a particularly malignant form of high LDL ("bad") cholesterol. Recently published statistic... Similar Editorial : The Skinny On Chicken by News Canada. | Source : Diabetes Symptoms
