Heart Healthy Wellness Center

Our first special health topic breaks down your questions about heart health and explores the many ways you can improve it just by watching your weight, eating more vegetables and fruits, filling up on fiber and more. From a quiz that will test your heart-smarts to tips and  hands-on advice for anyone hoping to prevent heart disease. Plus, delicious heart healthy recipes to help you get started.

Explore this collection of articles and tips for more information related to heart disease and a healthy heart. From seven super foods that may lower your cholesterol, to an inspirational story on how one woman changed her food habits, these tips and how-to articles offer hands-on advice to anyone hoping to prevent heart disease.

Articles

Staples of the Mediterranean Diet

9 foods you should be eating. more

Cutting Back on Salt

Could a plan to reduce sodium in packaged foods save lives? more

Good Fats, Bad Fats

Exposing the mythsand truthsabout saturated fat. more

7 Super Foods That May Help Lower Cholesterol

Try these whole foods for a healthy heart. more

Beans, Beans, Good for Your Heart?

Recent studies show that adding a small serving of beans can make a difference. more

Inflammatory Foods

Science is uncovering close connections among food, inflammation and heart disease. Here's what you should know. more

Lower Your Cholesterol with Stanols and Sterols

Some foods are being fortified with cholesterol-lowering plant chemicals. more

Ladies, Take Heart!

Studies suggest women don't view heart-attack risk as seriously as men do. more

Heart of the Matter

Cholesterol & the heart-smart consumer: foods to eat, foods to avoid more

10 Steps to Heart Health

You Can Change Your Fate by Simply Eating Well more

The World's Healthiest Diet?

New research shows that eating like a Mediterranean is good for your waist as well as your heart more

Apples for Your Heart?

A new study shows apples may protect against metabolic syndrome more

Love That Produce!

Science may have more reasons why you should boost your fruits and veggies. more

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