Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death globally, and early identification of risk is essential to prevention. The Framingham Risk Score is a widely used tool that estimates an individual’s 10-year risk of developing heart disease. It includes standard measures such as HDL, total cholesterol, blood pressure, age, sex, smoking status, and diabetes… Continue reading Comprehensive Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
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Manual Osteopathic Therapy & Stress Related Heart Disease
Manual Osteopathic therapy (MOT) can help reduce stress-related heart disease by addressing the body’s structural, nervous, and circulatory systems. Our very own Manual Osteopathic Therapist Derek Chiu explains: MOT has a few foundational modalities specifically targeting these three systems by restoring balance, reducing tension, and improving overall body function. First, we need to understand how… Continue reading Manual Osteopathic Therapy & Stress Related Heart Disease