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Healing After a Pacemaker or ICD
Understanding what you can or should be doing after your surgery is important to give you the best recovery possible. It is very normal for people to feel unsure about doing anything with the affected side out of fear of pulling out wires, or simply wanting to protect the area from pain. In fact, however,…
Targeting Belly Fat and Preventing Heart Disease
Increased body weight is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. It increases your risk of high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, not to mention its impact on your daily life! The main measure used in determining your body weight risk is your waist circumference, which gives us a measure of the largest part of your…
Superfoods for Heart Health: Flaxseed
Blog Series: Superfoods for Heart Health Post 1: The Power of Flaxseed When it comes to heart health, incorporating nutrient-dense foods into your diet is a game-changer. Flaxseed, a small but mighty seed, has been hailed as one of the most powerful plant-based superfoods for promoting cardiovascular well-being. Let’s explore what makes flaxseed so special…