Dr. Stephen HusseyJul 31, 20208 minDoes LDL Particle Size Really Matter?In previous blogs I have written about how LDL is very beneficial to the body, how low levels of it can be dangerous, and how it is not...
Dr. Stephen HusseyApr 17, 202011 minMy Thoughts On High Blood PressureMost people know that high blood pressure means an increase in pressure in the blood vessels of our body. If we think about a tube with...
Dr. Stephen HusseyApr 1, 202010 minThe Overlooked Tragedy of CoronavirusAs of this writing there have been 856,955 confirmed cases of the virus worldwide, with 42,089 deaths. While the death rate reported from...
Dr. Stephen HusseyMar 26, 20206 minBeing A Smart Consumer of Health InformationI want to begin this post with a story of a cruel, but hypothetical, experiment done on monkeys. Once upon a time there were five monkeys...
Dr. Stephen HusseyMar 5, 20208 minIs Being "In Range" on Blood Work an Indication of Health?People have been scientifically looking at blood since the 1600’s when the first blood transfusion are said to have been done. But...
Dr. Stephen HusseyFeb 20, 20205 minThe Truth About Aspirin and Heart HealthAspirin was first used in the late 1800’s, it is acetylsalicylic acid and it is made from the bark of the willow tree. It is used in many...
Dr. Stephen HusseyJan 30, 20206 minFasting Your Way to Heart HealthI always like to think about things from an evolutionary perspective. If we think back to what life would have been like between 6...
Dr. Stephen HusseyJan 16, 20209 minThe Unique Metabolism of the HeartTo understand the unique metabolism of the heart and its role in keeping the heart healthy, we first have to discuss some background...
Dr. Stephen HusseyJan 3, 20205 minPlants Have Fat Too, But is it Good for Us?I first want to give Dr. Nadir Ali credit for most of the research in this particular post. All living things have some form of a...
Dr. Stephen HusseyDec 13, 201910 minWhy Cancer of the Heart is So Rare - Part 2First off, I want to thank all those scientists who did the research that fuel this post. I also want to give credit to Dr. Thomas Cowan...
Dr. Stephen HusseyDec 6, 20196 minThe Heart Health-Dental Health ConnectionI have been researching heart disease for quite some time now and I have come across some fascinating things. After all that I found I...
Dr. Stephen HusseyNov 30, 20198 minThe Best Approach to Heart FailureIt is estimated that 5.7 million adults in the United States have heart failure (1), and an estimated $30.7 billion dollars a year is...
Dr. Stephen HusseyNov 22, 20195 minHow Cholesterol Lowering Medications WorkThere are two cholesterol lowing medications on the market. They are the statins, of which there are many brands (Zocor, Crestor,...
Dr. Stephen HusseyNov 15, 20196 minThe Many Benefits of LDLIf you find yourself in a conversation about heart disease or atherosclerosis you will more than likely find yourself talking about...
Dr. Stephen HusseyNov 8, 20196 minCan Infrared Sauna Therapy Give Us a Healthy Heart?If you follow health experts on social media or listen to a health podcast, then chances are you have heard of the use of an infrared...
Dr. Stephen HusseyNov 1, 20195 minCan Chiropractic Play a Role in Achieving Heart Health?My medical education is a Chiropractic one. Most people don’t really know what that means, so let’s first spend a little time discussing...
Dr. Stephen HusseySep 27, 20195 minWhat is the Most Heart Healthy Way to Cook Meat?Humans have been eating meat for 2.5 million years. It is the eating of predominantly meat that drove our evolution from the pre-Homo...
Dr. Stephen HusseySep 13, 20196 minDoes Animal Foods Causing Heart Disease Make Sense From an Evolutionary Perspective?About 65 million years ago the dominant species on Earth, the dinosaurs, were wiped out due to some sort of catastrophic event. It could...
Dr. Stephen HusseySep 7, 20196 minWhat Markers Should You Track to Calculate Your Risk of a Heart Attack?If you follow my blog you are familiar with the theory that the majority of heart attacks are caused by three imbalances in the body....
Dr. Stephen HusseyAug 31, 201910 minIs a Heart Healthy Animal-Based Diet Environmentally Sustainable?If you have read my book, The Health Evolution: Why Understanding Evolution is the Key to Vibrant Health, you know that I make the...