The sedentary habit has been linked to several health ailments, including heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Ivan Hernandez, doctor of physical therapy and fitness enthusiast, joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Now to discuss "Sitting Disease," who is being impacted by it, and how a sedentary lifestyle may be shaving years off your life.
Over the weekend, legendary Canadian interviewer Nardwuar suffered a stroke.
The strokes didn't have a major impact on his vital organs, but did affect his motor skills, and Lamar's doctors haven't clarified whether or not the impairment is permanent.
Janet Jackson has taken a break from preparing for her world tour to fly to her father’s bedside. Over the weekend, Joe Jackson suffered a stroke…
Joe Jackson, father of the late musical legend Michael Jackson, was admitted to a hospital in Brazil over the weekend after suffering a stroke, USA Today reports. Jackson was…
According to the American Heart Association, more than 40 percent of blacks have high blood pressure (HBP).Though doctors aren’t 100% sure why this is, they…
According to the American Pregnancy Association, the amount of weight you should gain depends on your weight and BMI (body mass index) before pregnancy. On…
According to several sources, Jackson family patriarch Joe Jackson has suffered a stroke. The 83 year old manager of the Jackson family of music superstars…
New York comedian, Patrice O’Neal, 41, passed away today after a long battle with diabetes and suffering a stroke. Radio Talk show host Opie of…
Strokes during pregnancy and after childbirth have increased at what one CDC researcher calls an alarming rate. The rate of stroke climbed about 47 percent in women before giving birth and about 83 percent in new moms in the postpartum period, 12 weeks after giving birth.
We’re hearing more stories about people of all ages being diagnosed with an array of conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure and even having heart attacks and strokes. In the past, we’ve associated these conditions and diseases with older people however times have changed.
Putting in <strong>extra hours</strong> on the job may be good for your bank account but bad for your heart according to a new study.
