Heart Failure Recovery Lifestyle Changes You Can Make Today

Friendly and Cheerful Family Doctor is Reading Medical History of Senior Male Patient During Consultation

Source: ljubaphoto / Getty

Lliving a full and healthy life with heart failure is possible. With simple lifestyle changes, the power to live a heart-healthy life is in your hands.

About 6.2 million adults in the United States live with heart failure, according to the CDC. It may develop as a result of a range of heart conditions that impact the heart’s ability to pump sufficient blood and oxygen throughout the body.

How to live a heart-healthy lifestyle

Before we dive into lifestyle changes, it’s important to know some of the risk factors of heart failure.

Smoking tobacco,

4 min read

Flight Attendants on TikTok Share the 10 Safety Products They Swear by for Travel

Dotdash Meredith and Yahoo Inc. may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.

From a compact door stop alarm to a long-lasting portable charger, these products will transform your experience.

<p>Travel + Leisure / Tyler Roeland</p>

Travel + Leisure / Tyler Roeland

Traveling, whether solo or in a group, can be one of the most thrilling and informative experiences of your life. But it’s also true that your adventures come with a number of safety concerns, from staying protected within your accommodations to remaining healthy while being surrounded by waves of people. So, who better to consult on how to optimize your

7 min read

How This Entrepreneur Balances Work and Healthy Living

With the rise of the gig economy, major technological advancements, and more people starting their own businesses or working as freelancers than ever before, it’s safe to say that we’re living in the age of the entrepreneur. But many running scalable businesses need help to balance their professional and personal lives while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. What is the best way to strike a balance? Planning and preparing, and this goes beyond the usual end-of-week check-in—from organizing your errands around a workout or class to optimize your schedule to prepping your weekly meals in advance.

For the busy bodies of

5 min read

Healthy Lifestyle Mitigates Impact of Childhood Cancer

Although people who survive a childhood cancer are at an increased risk of developing and dying from subsequent cancers, as well as heart disease and stroke, they can reduce this increased risk by following a healthy lifestyle, say US investigators.

This message comes from a retrospective analysis of more than 34,000 childhood cancer survivors, which found that 40 years after the initial cancer diagnosis, the cumulative all-cause mortality rate was 23.3%, compared with less than 5% in the general population.

However, following a healthy lifestyle was associated with a 20% reduction in health-related mortality, independent of other factors, the analysis

5 min read

Empowering employees through the workplace wellness program

Lee Health’s mission is to be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion. We aim to fulfill our mission in many different ways – within the walls of our hospitals, physician and outpatient offices, and in our community. One specific example of being a trusted partner is our Workplace Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Program, whereby we work with local businesses to educate and empower their employees to manage their chronic health conditions and find work-life balance. Arthrex Inc. recently hosted the program and found it beneficial for employees and the company.

Larry Antonucci

Larry Antonucci

“Hosting the Workplace Chronic

3 min read

Prizes awarded to the Winners of the ‘Clean air – healthy life’ Drawing Competition

On Friday, April 14, Ambassador Kinefuchi attended the award ceremony for the 8th Drawing competition, which was held at the UNDP premises.

Schools from Sarajevo, Banja Luka, Mostar, East Sarajevo and Tuzla participated in this year’s competition, whose theme was “Clean air – Green life”, and about 700 drawings from 34 schools were submitted. The authors of the best drawings were invited to the UNDP premises for the award ceremony.

Ambassador Kinefuchi said that all the drawings were wonderful and it was difficult to decide which ones were better than the others, and he congratulated all the participants and their

2 min read

World Health Day: 7 natural ways to stay healthy for a long time

When it comes to health, you may often keep the big picture in mind. But there are also some minor things that, if neglected, can have a significant negative impact on one’s well-being. A healthy lifestyle includes waking up early, regular eating and sleeping schedules, exercising, keeping a healthy weight and avoiding stress. Adopting a healthy lifestyle will also keep your weight in check, reducing the risk of multiple health problems by a significant margin. The key to living a healthy lifestyle is adapting natural ways that will keep you fit and healthy throughout your life.

7 everyday natural ways

3 min read

Healthy lifestyle associated with reduced mor

Healthy lifestyle associated with reduced mortality risk in childhood cancer survivors

image: (L to R) Co-author Yutaka Yasui, Ph.D., and senior author Greg Armstrong, MD, MSCE, both of St. Jude Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control, and first and corresponding author Stephanie Dixon, MD, MD, MPH, St. Jude Department of Oncology.
view more

Credits: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – April 05, 2023) A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) provides strong evidence of the importance of a healthy lifestyle for adults who were treated for cancer as children. The study is the first to find that the specific primary causes of death in long term

7 min read