heart disease

Businesses across Central New York are invited to "Glow Red' by encouraging employees to wear red, and by lighting up red - using red lights (flood lights, Christmas lights, or red light bulbs) on February 5th.

Heart disease affects more people than you know, including me. That's why I'm walking in America's Greatest Heart Run & Walk treadmill challenge.

Sometimes it's nice to sleep in a bit, and stay all comfy under the covers. But it goes hand-in-hand with some health issues, especially when it becomes a habit

For Beth Boshart and Greg Lowe it has been a long streak of bad luck. Greg is a local artist who specializes in wood carvings. Every sculpture he does is by hand, and in many cases has sentimental value. One latest streak of bad luck came in the form of theft. Three of his carvings were stolen from the front yard of his North Utica home.

On Wednesday, August 19th, 2015 Matteo Benjamin Cross came in to the world a healthy, beautiful baby boy. It was only three short weeks later that he stopped breathing in his mother, Kayla's, arms. After an aggressive fight to save his life, he passed away. It was later learned that he had suffered from congenial heart disease.

How is this possible? No heart? Wow! This is the story of Craig Lewis who at the age of 55, was dying from a serious heart condition that even with a pacemaker, he was doomed. Fortunately Craig met the doctors that have been installing a ‘continuous flow’ device into animals with tremendous success.

Money, power, drivers, personal assistants at your beck and call ... who doesn't occasionally fantasize about being famous? From the pages of those glossy magazines, it seems like celebrities have it all. And it turns out they really do have it all—even heart disease. As we near the end of National Heart Health Month, it's important to remember that no one is immune to heart disease, not even thos

A recent study explains that a so-called Mediterranean diet—specifically one high in extra-virgin olive oil—is a great way to keep your heart in good shape.

All those smug vegetarians now have something else to brag about: new research says they’ll live longer than meat-eaters.