Dr. Dean Ornish first gained national attention with his low-fat diets for coronary health. He presented strong arguments that an extremely low-fat, mostly vegetarian diet -- plus exercise, stress ...

The low-carb, high-fat Atkins diet gets high marks in one of the biggest, longest head-to-head studies of popular weight-loss plans, beating the Zone, the Ornish diet and even U.S. guidelines. Even so ...

For decades, Dr. Dean Ornish has been talking to anyone who will listen about the power of lifestyle changes to avoid some of the chronic diseases that lead to the most drastic health-care costs and ...

Experts SAY the best weight-loss plans help people shed pounds while promoting cardiovascular health and creating good long-term eating habits. Several popular diets meet those criteria, a recent ...

People with early-stage Alzheimer's disease may be able to slow their cognitive decline through diet and exercise, according to a new study. Participants who adhered to a daily mix of aerobic exercise ...

Hunterdon Healthcare is now offering patients a unique, non-invasive approach to reverse cardiac disease. Dr. Ornish's Program for Reversing Heart Disease (Ornish Reversal Program), available ...

Dementia is defined as “a progressive decline in intellectual function that is severe enough to compromise social or occupational functioning.” Mild cognitive impairment, which sometimes progresses to ...

Blue Shield of California is expanding its partnership with Ornish Lifestyle Medicine, making the cardiac rehabilitation program available virtually to its members. Blue Shield members could access ...

As her memory faded from Alzheimer’s disease in her late 50s, Tammy Maida began to lose track of her life. Car keys, eyeglasses and her purse disappeared multiple times a day. Key characters in novels ...

CHICAGO — The low-carb, high-fat Atkins diet gets high marks in one of the biggest, longest head-to-head studies of popular weight-loss plans, beating the Zone, the Ornish diet and even U.S.