The Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce reached out to its constituents as the New Year ...

What are some things people can do to lower their risk of getting dementia? There is definitely an association between hearing loss and dementia. People should be evaluated for hearing loss.

Doctors often prescribe cholesterol-lowering drugs to protect against heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, and other health issues that become more common as we age. These medicines ...

The pace of interest rate cuts has been the focus for much of the world, but in Japan, things are going in the opposite direction. The BOJ just hiked its key policy rate to its highest level in 17 ...

The vice-president said time was needed for prices to fall– but did not reveal how long it would take. Freelance Reporter Freelance Reporter [email protected] Got a tip? Send it to The Daily ...

Zocor (simvastatin) and Lipitor (atorvastatin) are both statin drugs, which are medications used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. Statins primarily work by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA ...

which will likely lower your BMI. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists these waist circumference guidelines: less than 35 inches for a woman (nonpregnant) and less than 40 ...

Our October 2015 print magazine is now available. You can pick up a copy at locations throughout the neighborhood or read the electronic edition right here. Just ...

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...