Research shows that attractive people, in addition to usually making more money over their lifetime, also live longer, perhaps live several years longer.
'The Ultimate Beach Body Workout' headlines are screaming at us from the magazines. What’s inside those pages?
Climate change leads to urban areas with higher ozone and tree pollen counts. The result? Exacerbated allergies; exasperated sufferers.
Springtime in Atlanta? Outdoor beauty is healthy, convenient, and inexpensive. $2 can buy you a new state of mind. By David Martin, RN, President and CEO of VeinInnovations If you’re in Georgia, and join me ...
Stressed out women can reduce their risk of stroke by 40%, just by walking. With moves from PBS featured program, and they can also 'step away the inches.'
If you love a black woman, for health’s sake, ask her to look in the mirror and see her mom, and grandmothers, says leading cardiologist.
There’s heart warning news that should be taken to heart by caregivers everywhere. Learn why being a caregiver is dangerous to your health.
When it comes to heart heath – and how the male and female hearts function under stress – women have a tougher go.
There are many fallacies about the “change of life.” Let's dispel the myths to help us survive and thrive, during this inevitable right of passage.
It’s a tough lesson to swallow, but we humans have two times in our lives when we are prone to have those annoying cavities crop up in numbers.
Hearing loss has been called a national epidemic, and with good reason. We Baby Boomers are loath to admit getting older comes with an invisible, but normal, consequence: age-related hearing loss.
Research shows even the toughest of the tough are less effective, and even age faster, without a good night’s rest.
January is the perfect time to pause and think about how you want to age and to think backwards about how you want to "be" as you go forward.
Maybe this year the better gift for a man is the gift of taking care of himself with a thorough physical and the consideration of male hormone replacement therapy.
The recent CDC report on the High Cost of Alcohol Abuse prompts a look at social costs of addiction, as well as the many supports available to Atlantans.
A new report by the CDC takes a top-line look at the high cost of excessive alcohol use in the U.S., detailing the impact on productivity, crime, and healthcare costs.
By David Martin, RN, President and CEO of VeinInnovations Relentless torrential rains plaguing the East Coast for days two weeks ago bring to mind many health concerns, including the hazards of flooding, and the dangers ...
By David Martin, RN, President and CEO of VeinInnovations This coming weekend between 15,000 and 18,000 people will gather in Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park to participate in the Atlanta Heart Walk, a time-honored tradition and ...
Atlanta is among the top 10 cities in the U.S. to have a new type of air pollution concern. Learn about some measures that may to help minimize the impact.
By David Martin, RN, President and CEO, VeinInnovations In September, as the weather cools down a bit and the dogwood leaves begin to turn, Atlanta is a remarkable place to be. For those of us ...
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