Could Your Heart’s Age be Older Than You Are? – InVite Health Blog

Could Your Heart’s Age be Older Than You Are? – InVite Health Blog

In a report published by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), officials estimate that 3 out of 4 adults in the United States have a predicted “heart age” older than their chronological age, which increases their risk of heart attack and stroke. Your 

National Diabetes Awareness Month

National Diabetes Awareness Month

More than 29 million people in the United States have diabetes and 1 out of 4 of them have no idea.[1] In honor of National Diabetes Month this November, InVite® Health is urging you to take some time to understand the risk factors and preventative 

Could Walking Every Day Add Years to Your Life?

Could Walking Every Day Add Years to Your Life?

New research presented at the European Society of Cardiology congress suggests that regular exercise can delay the aging process up to seven years. Those experts suggest that one 25-minute walk per day, can halve the risk of heart attack heath and add seven years to 

What Could Happen If You Stop Treating Your Diabetes

What Could Happen If You Stop Treating Your Diabetes

It’s difficult enough to get out of bed in the morning. But for those who must regularly take pills, check their blood sugar levels or give themselves insulin every morning, they may have it a lot harder. Though, maintaining your health, especially with diabetes is 

The Myths vs. The Facts About Vitamin C

The Myths vs. The Facts About Vitamin C

When most people think about the benefits of vitamin c, they probably think about oranges and orange juice. But there is much more to this important vitamin – it might even benefit your cardiovascular health. A new study performed by scientists from the University of 

Weight Loss & Exercise May Benefit Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Weight Loss & Exercise May Benefit Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Doctors are finding strong connections between obesity and the extremely dangerous heart arrhythmia known as atrial fibrillation. According to the American College of Cardiology, an estimated 5.6 million U.S. adults have atrial fibrillation (AF), an abnormal heart rhythm characterized by rapid, irregular beating of the