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Report urges Canadians to focus on health basics as 80% of premature heart disease and stroke preventable
03 Feb 2026 19:29 GMT
… with the medical condition.
Almost 80 per cent of premature heart disease and … stroke can be prevented through healthy behaviours and … medications as prescribed.
Limit alcohol if you drink.
Talk to your health-care …
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Food as medicine movement gains traction to combat chronic disease crisis
03 Feb 2026 23:16 GMT
… despite growing public understanding.
Healthcare systems and policymakers are now … alcohol, said cardiologist Dariush Mozaffarian, director of the Food Is Medicine … Institute at Tufts University. Diet-related diseases like diabetes, heart disease …
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Extreme cold conditions exacerbate chronic health conditions – preparation is vital
03 Feb 2026 23:16 GMT
… cold conditions exacerbate chronic health conditions – preparation is … Common conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and lung disorders dramatically … with the consumption of alcohol - a vasodilator … or blood pressure medications can experience a heightened …
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Rising Temperatures Are Taking a Toll on Sleep Health
03 Feb 2026 15:35 GMT
… from cardiovascular to mental health conditions. “We started … high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, dementia, and a greater … will disproportionately worsen existing health disparities. For those … likely to drink more alcohol, consume a poorer diet …
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Why belly fat is dangerous to your health:Here’s how to lose it
03 Feb 2026 15:25 GMT
… For decades, the term “beer belly” was reserved almost … blood pressure, insulin resistance, heart disease, fatty liver disease, and … to internal abdominal fat. Medical imaging, such as CT … for fullness and gut health.
Alcohol reduction is another key …
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4 Foods and Drinks to Avoid Mixing With Diabetes Medications
03 Feb 2026 15:03 GMT
… your blood sugar. Combining alcohol with these medications further increases that risk … polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats (heart-healthy fats)
-Vegetables oils
-Avocados
- … cholesterol and the risk of heart disease
Saturated fats (unhealthy fats)
- …
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Red Wine vs. White Wine: Which Is Better For Your Heart?
03 Feb 2026 15:03 GMT
… blood vessel health, and a lower risk of heart disease.
White wine may also … red wine, making it a more heart-healthy choice.
Red and white wines … developing chronic health conditions, including liver disease, heart disease, certain cancers, and alcohol use …
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Haims: Protecting your liver may help prevent heart disease
03 Feb 2026 02:56 GMT
… it. I didn’t either.
Heart disease continues to be the leading … . In 2023, cardiovascular diseases — including heart disease and stroke — accounted for 915 … cholesterol, limiting alcohol, and staying engaged with health care providers. Heart disease doesn’t …
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There’s One Category of Alcohol Taking the Biggest Hit of All. It Should Be the Last.
03 Feb 2026 11:07 GMT
… without a fight.
Where beer and spirits have largely … fats but have surprisingly little heart disease. How do they get … that no amount of alcohol is healthy, wine communicators are wary of … of souring consumer sentiment. But wines with character, artistry, and …
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Preventive medicine: Everything you need to know
03 Feb 2026 08:48 GMT
… the most damaging substances for health, while alcohol affects the central nervous … numerous negative consequences.
Attend annual medical check-ups: Prevention must also … -related conditions, urological issues and heart disease. In the Master plan, they …