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2009 December

Sing, dance, and go camping and you might live longer

In a 30-year Scandinavian study, researchers found that these three activities were the most common among people who remained happy throughout long lives.

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Is your doctor aware of the danger in LDL cholesterol that's too low?

Type 2 diabetes raises heart disease risk. So many doctors automatically recommend a cholesterol-lowering statin drug for all diabetes patients – yes, even if cholesterol numbers are within normal limits.

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Surprisingly effective technique that cuts heart risks in half

I’ve found two different studies that show significant heart health benefits for people who meditate daily.

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Water your tree – seriously, go water it now

I know you’re busy today. You have a thousand things to do. But please, stop right now and water your tree.

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Show your support for a soldier away from home

No doubt, this is a tough time of year for military personnel who can’t get home for the holidays. So if you’re enjoying some time off over the next few days, why not take a moment to express your gratitude to a soldier?

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