Treadmill Talks: A New Reason to Take Aspirin

We already know that daily aspirin can decrease the risk of a whole host of cancers. In this Treadmill Talk, Sharecare expert Dr. Michael Roizen, chief wellness officer for Cleveland Clinic, reveals why older women should consider popping this pill for the sake of their brains. View Full Post

Treadmill Talks: A Little Exercise Slashes the Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes

A little physical activity substantially lowers the risk of heart attack and diabetes. In this Treadmill Talk, Sharecare expert Dr. Michael Roizen, chief wellness officer for Cleveland Clinic, reveals how long and often you need to exercise to keep your body healthy. View Full Post

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How To Thrive After Breast Cancer

The expression on her face was a mixture of relief and confusion. I’d seen that same look many times before. The first time I saw it was when I caught my reflection in the glass doors leading from the radiation oncology suite on the last day of my treatment for my first breast cancer. I was to see that look hundreds more times in the years I was an American Cancer Society patient navigator as I met with women in treatment for breast cancer in the 11 New York City public hospitals. View Full Post

Sharecare Partners with Four New Health Systems

Sharecare, the nation’s fastest-growing health and wellness social network, continues to bring new health experts and organizations into the fold. Today I am honored to welcome four leading health systems to the Sharecare family: Baptist Health South Florida, Greenville Hospital System, Penn Medicine and UNC Health Care. View Full Post

Treadmill Talks: Why You Should Keep Taking Omega-3s

A new study found that patients given omega-3s in the form of EPA and DHA had substantially lowered inflammation levels. In this Treadmill Talk, Sharecare expert Dr. Michael Roizen, chief wellness officer for Cleveland Clinic, explains what omega-3s do and what decreasing inflammation could mean for your health. View Full Post