by PrevMedHealth | Jan 17, 2025 | Cholesterol Test, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance, Stroke
Introduction Picture this: you’re cruising down the highway in your classic 1965 Mustang. The engine hums perfectly, but suddenly, a warning light flashes on the dashboard. You’re unsure what’s wrong, but you know ignoring it could leave you stranded. Your arteries...
by PrevMedHealth | Jan 12, 2025 | Cholesterol Test, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance, Plaque, Prediabetes & Diabetes
The Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) is a simple, non-invasive diagnostic tool that has revolutionized the way individuals and healthcare providers assess the risk of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and underlying cardiovascular conditions. While the ABI test has...
by PrevMedHealth | Jan 29, 2024 | Cholesterol Test, Insulin Resistance, Plaque, Sleep & Stress, Stress, Stroke
What Is Insulin Resistance? Insulin resistance is a complicated health issue that can lead to problems like type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. This blog aims to help you understand what insulin resistance is, how to recognize it, and what you can do about...
by PrevMedHealth | Feb 14, 2023 | Cholesterol Test, Inflammation, Stroke
Today we are going to review my cholesterol test from a couple of years ago. Just so you understand, I will not interpret the values. Instead, I will simply use the results as an opportunity to explain general principals relating to cholesterol panels. Today we will...