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To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.
Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
Asthma attacks and symptoms usually get started by specific triggers (such as viruses, allergies, gases, and air particles). You should talk to your doctor about these triggers and find ways to avoid or get rid of them.
More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.