Waist-to-Hip Ratio
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Waist-to-Hip Ratio Says Something About Your Health Risks: How to Measure It

Do you know your ratio? Your waist-to-hip ratio is important to know for more reasons than just aesthetics. It’s a good indicator of your chances of developing a health problem in the future. Here’s how to measure it and why you should.

Mediterranean Diet and heart disease
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Could Diet Work Better Than Medications for Slowing Heart Disease?

Heart disease is the number one cause of death in Western countries and it’s a health problem that responds to lifestyle. In fact, a study shows diet may be better than medications for preventing the progression of cardiovascular disease. But what type of diet is best? Find out.