All posts tagged Life’s Simple 7
SimpleScience@Heart: Heart-healthy behavior reduces cancer, too
Following seven healthy behaviors to prevent heart disease can also help you ward off cancer. For each American Heart Association Life’s Simple 7 steps that you follow, your risk for cancer drops. In a new study, those adhering to one …
SimpleScience@Heart: Latinos meet 5 of American Heart Association Life’s Simple 7 goals
Latinos fare better than other Americans on five out of seven American Heart Association Life’s Simple 7 heart-healthy goals. In a poll of nearly 16,000 Latino adults, they had
SimpleScience@Heart: Can blood type predict your risk for heart disease? Maybe…
If you have type A, B or AB blood, you may have a higher risk for heart disease than those with type O. In a recent study, people with
Weighing in on the Weight of the Nation
Twenty years ago, a cheeseburger was 257 calories. Today, it's 590. Yes, 590. Try this one on for size: Twenty minutes of jogging burns off about one chocolate chip cookie. We


