Healthy Living

Pass the Fruit and Veggies, Please! Pass the Fruit and Veggies, Please! Patient Care

Pass the Fruit and Veggies, Please!

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Jun. 25, 2015
There may be something to that old apple-a-day adage. Studies show that plant-based diets may help reduce the risk of getting cancer and also prevent its recurrence in cancer survivors. It might also ...
Defining Heart Disease Defining Heart Disease Patient Care

Defining Heart Disease

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Jun. 22, 2015
People often equate heart disease with heart attacks, but they’re not one and the same. UR Medicine preventive cardiologist Dr. John Bisognano explains five common forms of heart disease and offers ...
Cooking Oils: Which One When, and Why? Cooking Oils: Which One When, and Why? Patient Care

Cooking Oils: Which One When, and Why?

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Jun. 15, 2015
Which cooking oils do you keep on hand? And which occasion calls for which oil? It’s a challenge to sort through everything out there (and even harder trying to decide when you’re faced with a wall ...