Skip Navigation Links.


Medical Conditions

Medical Conditions
"You must get involved to have an impact. No one is impressed with the won-lost record of the referee." - John H. Holcomb
 
Quick Tip
Unfortunately, almost a third of Americans are sedentary. Exercise helps reduce high blood pressure and obesity. Exercise also increases the interior size of arteries, decreases blood triglyceride increases HDL cholesterol ("good cholesterol").
Featured Articles

Angina Pectoris


Angina Pectoris ("Angina") is a recurring pain or discomfort in the chest that happens when some part of the heart does not receive enough blood. It is a common symptom of heart disease...

Diabetes Diagnosis

The experts believe that earlier diagnosis and treatment can prevent or delay the costly and burdensome complications of diabetes...

Overweight and Obesity Threaten U.S. Health Gains

People tend to think of overweight and obesity as strictly a personal matter, but there is much that communities can and should do to address these problems...