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 8, 2025 | Inflammation, Insulin Resistance, Stroke
In recent years, media outlets and even reputable organizations have contributed to confusion about the role of aspirin in heart health. For example, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released updated recommendations advising against routine aspirin use...
by ARIELE RACHEL | Mar 30, 2024 | Inflammation, Insulin Resistance, Stroke
Women’s health is important. Heart attacks are often portrayed as sudden and dramatic events, characterized by crushing chest pain and a gripping sense of impending doom. However, the reality is that heart attack symptoms can manifest differently, especially in women....
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...
by PrevMedHealth | Feb 7, 2023 | Inflammation, Stroke, Supplements
Today’s blog discusses the effects of two critical components in meat and some supplements: L-Carnitine and TMAOs. These popular supplements have shown promise in the metabolic health arena and require more attention. Below, I will explain the benefits and risks of...