Blog — Cardiovascular disease estrogen

In the realm of health and wellness, knowledge is power. Understanding the subtle markers that indicate potential risks for serious conditions like cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes can be a game-changer. Enter the CardioMetabolic Profile – a revolutionary tool that offers early detection of crucial indicators linked to metabolic and insulin resistance syndromes. In this blog, we'll explore the significance of this comprehensive profile and how it can pave the way for proactive health management. Unlocking Vital Insights with CardioMetabolic Profile:  The CardioMetabolic Profile stands at the forefront of preventive healthcare, offering a detailed snapshot of key markers...

By Dr. Tracy Tranchitella, ND  There it is again! That distinct flutter in your chest that kicks up your heart rate and leaves you feeling a bit breathless. It might feel as though your heart just skipped a beat or flip-flopped in your chest and you’re left wondering, “Did my body just take me on a little roller coaster ride or was that a heart palpitation?” For most women without underlying cardiovascular issues, the experience of a heart palpitation can range from a mild sensation to moderate discomfort, not because they are typically painful, but because they can make you...

By Dr. Sherry LaBeck, ZRT Laboratory The American Heart Association has designated the month of February as American Heart Month to raise awareness about heart disease and the healthy choices we can make to prevent it. Every year, 1 in 4 deaths are caused by heart disease. And while some risk factors are out of our control, such as family history, genetics, and aging, most of the risk factors for developing heart or cardiovascular disease are more often than not within our control. For example, lifestyle habits and behaviors such as smoking cessation, physical activity, healthy food selection, and how we...