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Heart & Brain Health

Building Strong Bones

Strong Bones, Healthy Aging

Bone health often takes a backseat to heart and brain health in conversations about aging — but it shouldn’t. As we grow older, maintaining strong bones becomes essential to preserving mobility, independence, and overall well-being.
Dexa Scan

Body Composition Scanning: A Focus on Visceral Fat

When it comes to improving your health, the number on the scale only tells part of the story. A more complete picture
Clear Scan AI

Embracing the Power of AI in Healthcare: A New Era in Prevention

We are living in one of the most exciting times in medicine. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we approach healthcare — detecting diseases earlier, customizing treatment plans and helping us to make data-driven
Shingles Vaccine

Protecting More Than Your Skin: What Shingles Teaches Us About Brain and Heart Health

Most of you know about shingles — a painful, blistering rash caused by the reactivation of the chickenpox virus (varicella-zoster virus). But recent research is revealing that shingles is more than just a skin condition.
Creatine

Creatine Supplementation: What’s the Hype About?

While well known in the body-building world, creatine supplementation has been extensively studied for its potential benefits beyond
Lipoprotein A

Lipoprotein(a): Reviewing the Significance and Looking to the Future

Our commitment to comprehensive cardiovascular care has been steadfast for more than 20 years, and this includes evidence-based

Lifestyle, Nutrition, & Recipes

Superhero salad combines a number of vegetables

Weekday Superhero Salad

This recipe reflects the principles of the new USDA food pyramid.
One-Pot Winter Chicken, Vegetable and Farro Stew s a simple, cozy winter meal.

One-Pot Winter Chicken, Vegetable and Farro Stew

This recipe reflects the principles of the new USDA food pyramid.
Cottage cheese waffles are sweeat and soft.

Cottage Cheese Waffles

These keep you warm, satisfied and energized on cold winter mornings
Prosciutto-Wrapped Pears make for an elegant, quick appetizer.

Prosciutto-Wrapped Pears with Rosemary & Balsamic Glaze

This seasonal appetizer is elegant, quick, and always a hit.
Lentil soup is a good source of fiber for the fall

Simple & Hearty Lentil Soup

Comfort in a bowl: perfect for cool evenings or cozy weekends
Zucchini fritters provide fiber

Zucchini Fritters

These fresh and herby gluten-free fritters are a great way to use up the loads of zucchini you have bursting from your summer garden, while adding flavorful fiber to your diet. These make a great