Aldosterone overload: An underappreciated contributor to high blood pressure
Can you retrain your brain to stop excessive drinking?
What is a cardioversion procedure?
Can you stop blood thinners after an ablation for atrial fibrillation?
Finding and fixing a stiff, narrowed aortic valve
For now, electric cars appear safe for people with implanted heart devices
Reversing prediabetes may slash heart disease risk by half
Waking up to urinate at night affects blood pressure
VO2 max: What it is and how you can improve it
New thinking about plaque in arteries that feed the brain
Rita Colorito
Health Writer
Rita Colorito is a health care journalist based in greater Chicago. Her work has been published by Chicago Tribune, Chicago Health, WebMD, Health Central, SilverSneakers.com, WeightWatchers.com, and many other outlets. She's also a frequent contributor to WSMA Reports, the magazine of the Washington State Medical Association. Rita earned her master's in international affairs from Columbia University and her bachelor's in English from Trinity College, Washington, DC.
Posts by Rita Colorito
Aldosterone overload: An underappreciated contributor to high blood pressure
Can you retrain your brain to stop excessive drinking?
What is a cardioversion procedure?
Can you stop blood thinners after an ablation for atrial fibrillation?
Finding and fixing a stiff, narrowed aortic valve
For now, electric cars appear safe for people with implanted heart devices
Reversing prediabetes may slash heart disease risk by half
Waking up to urinate at night affects blood pressure
VO2 max: What it is and how you can improve it
New thinking about plaque in arteries that feed the brain
