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  • Can Eating Nuts Help You Lower Risk of Heart Disease?  By :
    Several epidemiological studies have revealed that people who consume nuts regularly are less likely to suffer from coronary heart disease. Learn more on how to live life longer.
  • Impact of Obesity on Your Heart  By : Rick Calligaris
    Many medical professionals believe that obesity and heart disease are indirectly related. They contribute to significant risk factors for such as hypertension, high cholesterol, and arteriosclerosis to the degree of obesity of a given person.
  • What The Doctors Aren't Telling You about Cholesterol and Plaque? Part-2  By : Clarky
    One of the major difficulties that we face when trying to become healthy is who do we believe? In this article you will learn about some of the fallacies that we often encounter through the so called "health experts."
  • Tips On Preventing Hypertension In Women  By : Mike Jennings
    With such high percentages of the population suffering from high blood pressure there are some factors that are specific only to women. This article outlines some of these factors and some gives some strategies to help us prevent developing hypertension.
  • Heart Surgery And Your Longevity  By : Stephen Lau
    Heart surgery, such as angioplasty, may be unnecessary and even harmful to patients suffering from heart disease. Medicines may be effective in treating and preventing heart disease. In Oriental medicine, on the other hand, focus is on foods and acupuncture to unblock "qi" (internal life energy) and blood for optimum heart health, which has to be wholesome.
  • What Supplements Can Help My Cholesterol?  By : Barry Boswell
    Description of supplements that may lower cholesterol
  • Blood Pressure Herbal Remedy for Heart Relief  By : Scott Meyers
    Blood pressure that is too high can cause a series of complications leading to heart disease and strokes. It is important to control one's blood pressure
  • Is Essential Hypertension A Danger to Your Health?  By : Tom Nuckels
    High blood pressure is a danger to your health,
    but you may not be aware you have it. Do you know
    there are no symptoms? You need to know how to
    detect and prevent it because your health depends on it.
  • Cardiomyopathy Patient Declares He Could Do A Triathlon After Adult Stem Cell Treatment  By : Jon Bradshaw
    Until eighteen months ago Jason Ludwick's life was dominated by what he could not do. He was in and out of hospital and living on a cocktail of expensive drugs to try and keep his failing heart functioning. Then, like hundreds of others he went to Thailand for adult stem cell therapy to get real help for heart disease.
  • Ischemic Heart Disease  By : David Cowley
    Prevention and treatement for Ischemic Heart Disease
  • The Different Stroke Types  By : Keith Londrie
    Stroke is a medical condition characterised by interruption of blood supply to the brain. This may happen of a blood vessel is blocked and stops blood from entering the brain or when there is a bleeding.
  • Prevent Heart Disease  By : David Cowley
    there are many ways to prevent heart disease and improve the quality of life.
  • Preventing Heart Disease Can Literally Save Your Life - These 3 Health Tips Are Crucial For You  By : Gary Toh
    This articles takes a look at heart disease and attacks. There are certainly you do and not do that
    will help you prevent a heart failure. What are these? Find out in this short article now...
  • Heart Disease In Women Is The Number One Killer  By : David Cowley
    According to recent studies, it's found that more than 8 million American women are currently living with some form of heart disease.
  • Cure for Heart Disease  By : David Cowley
    Some Promising Trends for a Cure for Heart Disease
  • Keeping Your Heart Healthy: 10 Ways to Lower Cholesterol  By : Brenda Stokes
    High cholesterol is one of those things millions of people face each and every day. It is partly due to genetics, partly due to a bad diet and partly due to lifestyle. While everyone’s cholesterol problems may not be the same, there is one thing that is universal: it can be helped. You can improve your cholesterol and ensure a long healthy life with a healthy heart. Once you jump on the healthy heart bandwagon, you need to commit yourself to it or else it will never work for you.
  • Obesity and Stroke - A Match Made in Heaven?  By : Keith Londrie
    Stroke risk factors include various physical and lifestyle specific risks. One of them is overweight and obesity.
  • Don't Let The Heat Zap Your Work From Home Zippity Do Da!  By : mcomo
    Your Work From Home business can be very stressful. It is a wonderful business, however there are pluses and minus to everything. It's great to be able to work F/T or P/T from home, but many people do not get as much exercise as they should and most do not eat properly.
  • Lower Cholesterol Or Risk Death  By : Erol Orderland
    Do not put off until tomorrow, what needs done today. Do not invite a heart attack or stroke. Instead, do everything possible to stay healthy and vibrant, lower your cholesterol.
  • Coronary Heart Disease And What You Need To Know  By : David Cowley
    what you need to know about Coronary Heart Disease
  • Risk Factors for Congestive Heart Disease  By : David Cowley
    Understanding Congestive Heart Disease
  • Understanding Congenital Heart Disease  By : David Cowley
    Congenital Heart Disease And What You Need To Know.
  • The Cause of Heart Disease  By : David Cowley
    The Cause of Heart Disease is Not Your Parents
  • Brothers Ride Adult Stem Cell Express from Heart Failure to Health  By : Jon Bradshaw
    Two brothers from Illinois who were running out of time and were beyond conventional medical help in the U.S. have had their heart failure treated successfully in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • The Facts About Your Cholesterol Level  By : Riley Hendersen
    Understanding cholesterol level and its implications on health can save a life. At the very least, the information can help a person make conscious decisions about their health and what they can do to improve it. Heart disease is a silent killer, but there are warning signs. Cholesterol level is a rather loud and clear sign.
  • New Heart, New Love, New Son Courtesy of Adult Stem Cells  By : Jon Bradshaw
    Ten years ago a Surfers Paradise man's life was dominated by heart disease and time was running out. Now he has been granted a new wife and baby son better health total happiness.
  • Saved Heart Failure Patient Outraged at the Ignorance Surrounding Adult Stem  By : Jon Bradshaw
    Congestive heart failure patient, Douglas Rice from the U.S., ought to be dead. Instead he is leading a crusade to raise public awareness of the benefits of adult stem cell therapy.
  • One Year of No Change of Condition is a Triumph for a Heart Patient  By : Jon Bradshaw
    She ought to be dead, but adult stem cell therapy has ensured a California woman with Cardiomyopathy continues to live an active life without any further deterioration to her damaged heart.
  • Paying Attention To Cholesterol Level Reports Can Save Your Life  By : Riley Hendersen
    It's called the silent killer for a reason. A heart attack can strike without warning, and leave behind a wave of chaos within the body that some people will never recover from. Fortunately, there are some signs people can look for to help them avoid this occurrence. One of these signs involves individual cholesterol level checks.
  • Insulin Resistance has a Major Effect on Heart Disease  By : Scott Meyers
    Insulin resistance appears to have a major effect on heart disease. Work at Stanford Medical Center, the University of Buffalo Medical Center, and other medical research facilities have pointed to the higher incidence of CHF (Congestive Heart Failure) amongst patients with insulin resistance.
  • Why Regular Blood Pressure Diagnosis Is Important?  By : kanishk
    Of all the disorders that afflict a human body with age and time, the hypertension or high blood pressure is the most common and widespread. And all these diseases and disorders take away the capability of a person to even perform the day-to-day activities, thus retarding him to a lifeless structure.
  • Cardio Enthusiasts Discover a More Effective Training Method for Fat Loss and Heart Health!  By : farrel
    It is common to hear fitness professionals and medical doctors prescribe low to moderate intensity aerobic training (cardio) to people who are trying to prevent heart disease or lose weight.
  • Lower Cholesterol For Better Overall Health  By : Riley Hendersen
    When a person manages to lower cholesterol levels, they generally do so by adding healthier foods to their diet, removing not-so-healthy foods and even by exercising. In the process, as the lower cholesterol levels are realized, many other wonderful things can happen. For example, weight loss, increased health due to better diet and exercise.
  • Framingham: More Than Just a 10K Checkpoint  By : Dave Elger
    The people of Framingham Massachusetts have been studied since 1948, revealing for the first time that lifestyle could play a role in the prevention of many diseases.
  • High Cholesterol Should Be Avoided  By : Riley Hendersen
    No one wants to be told they need to change their habits, but in the case of high cholesterol it's an unavoidable, but necessary statement a doctor might have to make. While high cholesterol isn't a condition in and of itself, it's a marker for some serious problems that might plague a person down the road.
  • High Blood Pressure Signs You Should Be Aware Of  By : Paul J Johnson
    There are high blood pressure signs you should be aware of, regardless if you are taking birth control pills or not. However, for most high blood pressure sufferers, recognizing signs can be easier said than done. The reason is because high blood pressure generally has no symptoms due to the fact that the basic warning signs associated with it are extremely vague.

    Nevertheless, the following are the basic warning high blood pressure signs you should be aware of:

    ...
  • Insulin Resistance And Metabolic Syndrome: Causes And Treatments  By : Dr Keith Scott
    Metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance are under diagnosed, yet prevalent problems in most Western nations. They are caused primarily by abdominal obesity and a diet high in refined carbohydrates. Spices are helpful adjuncts in the prevention and treatment of these conditions.
  • HDL Cholesterol Is Actually Good For You  By : Riley Hendersen
    Everyone knows that cholesterol is bad. It can block the arteries and lead to heart attacks. But, what many people don't know is that there are two different kinds of cholesterol. LDL and HDL cholesterol are two very different things and one is actually good for the body.
  • Why You Should Eat Celery For High Blood Pressure Reduction  By : Paul J Johnson
    So, what’s behind the thought that a person can eat a salad food like the humble celery for high blood pressure relief? Is it myth or medication?

    For over 2000 years Traditional Chines Medicine practitioners have been prescribing celery to relieve high blood pressure. It is a traditional medicine that until relatively recent times has been ignored in the west.

    Tests have been carried out on animals at the University of Chicago into the relationship between celery and h...
  • Natural Treatment For High Blood Pressure: Garlic  By : kanishk
    Garlic works in the direction of maintaining normal blood pressure by reducing the spasms occurring in the veins that carry blood. The various elements present in garlic also work positively by bringing down the pulse rate of the heart to moderate levels.
  • Know Malignant Hypertension Before It Hits You  By : kanishk
    The persons, struggling with malignant hypertension, may exhibit certain definite complaints. Headache and vomiting are frequent symptoms. Arms, legs and some other areas may experience abnormal sensations, and one may suffer from blurred vision.
  • How to Design a Lower Cholesterol Diet  By : Jimmy Cox
    Eating is one of the things that can affect your cholesterol level a great deal. If you have too high cholesterol, the foods you eat can be one of the things you can control to most effectively and quickly lower your cholesterol.
  • How Fats Damage or Destroy Your Arteries  By : Jimmy Cox
    Extensive research in experimental animals has been able to demonstrate how lipids (fat deposits) can leave the bloodstream and enter the artery wall within 24 hours. The atherosclerosis produced in these animals becomes indistinguishable from the atherosclerosis seen in human arteries.
  • Lower Your Cholesterol and Live Longer  By : Miranda Gomez
    Is about cholesterol composition and how it affects overal health. Adecuate control of cholesterol types can lead to a longer life.
  • 5 Tips for Lowering Your Cholesterol  By : Yuki Shoji
    Having high cholesterol is a serious problem which can lead to even more serious problems such as a heart attack or stroke. If you have high cholesterol then the time to give up the junk food and fast food dining is now, before matters take a turn for the worst.
  • How To Lower Your Cholesterol Naturally  By : Gaetane Ross
    No medications can do a better job than treating your high cholesterol naturally. And, if you are one of those lucky people who do not have cholesterol concerns, you may want to take steps to keep it that way!
  • Don't Die Early - Look After Your Heart  By : Stephen Dolan
    Heart disease is the number one killer in the US for men AND women. It's the number one killer in the western world. Are you concerned? Do you know how to minimize your risk or avoid heart disease altogether?
  • Is Cholesterol The Silent Killer?  By : Stephen Dolan
    Cholesterol is becoming the biggest health problem across the nation. What can be done? How can this be addressed? All is not yet doom and gloom, as this article investigates....
  • Help Your Heart With EDTA Oral Chelation Therapy  By : Ron Wicker
    Informative article about EDTA Oral Chelation therapy
  • Diabetes, Blood Pressure And Bad Cholesterol Cause Heart Ailment  By : Ashish Jain
    Diseases are best fought when those in the high-risk bracket understand as to what are the risk factors involved. It is true that you cannot avoid the genetic factor but you can still keep the situation in your control by making a few changes in your current approach to life and living.

    Bad Cholesterol is supposed to be a major culprit in case of heart diseases. It is a type of a lipid, a soft, fat-like substance. Atherosclerotic plaque, which can cause blockage of blood f...
  • Factors Contributing To High Cholesterol And Its Consequences  By : Jimmy Cox
    Besides diet, other causes of high cholesterol are lifestyle, gender and the heritage of the individual.
  • Fight Arteriosclerosis With Vitamins And Over The Counter Products  By : David Cowley
    Use Vitamins to treat arteriosclerosis and for a better quality of life
  • Flax Seed Has Heart  By : Bruce Maul
    Flax seed is a great source of fiber. In fact, one serving has over 11 grams of fiber in it. And as we all know fiber is essential to a healthy heart. Heck, we learned that in kindergarten. However, why is fiber essential to a healthy heart? Now that’s something we don’t all know.

    There are two types of fiber, soluble and insoluble fiber. Soluble fiber forms a gel when mixed with liquid. Insoluble fiber does not form a gel at all and passes through our digestive t...
  • Why is High Cholesterol so Bad?  By : Riley Hendersen
    You may wonder why your cholesterol level is so important. A high cholesterol level is bad because it can result in heart disease, heart attack or stroke when cholesterol is allowed to build up in your arteries. High cholesterol should be taken very seriously and steps taken to reduce your level.
  • Non-Medical Ways to Maintain a Normal Cholesterol Level  By : Riley Hendersen
    While there is a plethora of drugs on the market that promise to lower your bad cholesterol and raise your good cholesterol, taking medication is not always the best option. There are side effects associated with cholesterol medications such as liver damage or muscle pain and weakness.
  • An Overview of Heart Disease  By : Simone Butler
    Heart disease is one of the most serious health problems of our times. What are the warning signs, and how can you reduce your risk?
  • pH Balance and Atrial Fibrillation  By : Janet Emerson
    Discover how to reverse atrial fibrillation naturally without drugs or surgery.
  • The Low Cholesterol Diet Doesn't Have to be Low on Taste  By : Riley Hendersen
    Your doctor has prescribed a low cholesterol diet. Good news, a low cholesterol diet doesn't have to be low on taste. By finding new, lower fat ways to prepare foods, and choosing foods with a lower cholesterol count, you may find you enjoy the new healthier you.
  • Is a Polar Heart Monitor a Necessity?  By : Robert Janeway
    Polar heart monitors measure the actual heart rate through devices attached to strategic parts of the body like wrists and chest. The use of the monitor is beneficial to those who want more scientific output than just relying on what could be felt physically.
  • Heart Health and Omega 3 Fatty Acids  By : Michael Byrd
    What do omega 3 fatty acids and a healthy heart have in common? You'll need to travel with me to the Far North and the Mediterranean to find out.
  • How Fiber Helps Lower Cholesterol  By : Erol Orderland
    Among the list of self-help steps to preventing high cholesterol and promoting good health are increasing dietary fiber intake.
  • The Basics of Your Cholesterol Level  By : Riley Hendersen
    Cholesterol is a lipid which is naturally produced by the body to maintain cell membranes. The body makes all the cholesterol it needs for its functions. Our cholesterol level becomes high when either our bodies overproduce cholesterol or we take in too much cholesterol through the foods we eat.
  • Food Options For Lower Cholesterol  By : Riley Hendersen
    Want to eat a more heart healthy diet? Looking for ways to cut some cholesterol from your meals? Here are some options to help you make eating decisions that are better for you and contain a lower cholesterol count.
  • Second hand smokers and heart disease risk  By : Abdulmajeed
    A new study found that secondhand smokers develop higher signs and symptoms of heart disease, attacks and strokes, adding to the link between "passive smoke" and heart disease. This study was published in Journal of the American Heart Association and calculated the level of cotinine in the blood of participants.
  • High Blood Pressure And Salt Is It Essential  By : Stephen Morgan
    Sodium Chloride (the chemical name for Salt, the culinary cooking condiment not the International Treaty on Weapons limitation) is an essential element in the life of human beings. Most people think of Salt purely in terms of that little white food seasoning found in shakers on virtually very food table the world over.Just how essential is it however?
  • Lowering Your LDL Cholesterol With Niacin  By : James Penn
    Have you got your lipid profile checked yet? If not, you need to do so as soon as possible. You may wonder why, and what this is all about. It is about lowering the cholesterol level in your blood so as to reduce the risk of getting a coronary heart disease, which may prove fatal
  • Hypertension Does An Improved Diet Help?  By : Stephen Morgan
    Throughout the majority of the Western World the incidences of High Blood Pressure, Stroke and Cardiovascular problems are rising. The main culprit it would appear (according to experts) is the Western Diet.
  • LDL, HDL Cholesterol - Which is Good and Which is Bad?  By : Riley Hendersen
    When your doctor spouts off your cholesterol levels in terms of LDL and HDL, does your brain shut off? You know in the back of your mind that one is good and one is bad, but which is which? And why is one better that the other?
  • Lowering High Cholesterol: Good Fats, Bad Fats  By : Erol Orderland
    When doctors discuss lowering high cholesterol, a major topic is a heart healthy diet. Patients need to concentrate on eliminating the bad fats, and understanding good fats.
  • High Blood Pressure Treatment An Introduction  By : Stephen Morgan
    Treatment for High Blood Pressure nowadays is fairly routine but it has not always been the case. In the early days, treatment options were limited.
  • Reversing Heart Disease – Rewind Your Life Clock  By : mikeyh
    Wake up to yourself and follow a simple action plan to a healthy heart.
  • What You Don't Know About Blood Pressure  By : David Silva
    While it was once thought that chronic low blood pressure may be linked to illnesses such as depression or anxiety, the truth is that more commonly it's a side effect of medications, especially cardiac drugs such as betablockers.
  • Green Tea: The Best Medicine For High Cholesterol?  By : Marcus Stout
    It was reportedly discovered by a Chinese emperor some 40 centuries ago. And, legend has it, the discovery was purely by accident. But that coincidental discovery has improved the health of people around the world, who have turned to green tea in particular to help soothe their pains, improve their digestion, alleviate their depression, boost their immune system, and perhaps even lengthen their lives.

    But what is it that makes green tea so beneficial to human health?

    Th...
  • High Blood Pressure Can Cause Headaches  By : Low Jeremy
    Being overweight, drinking a lot of alcohol and not eating right contribute to high blood pressure. The person may not notice anything wrong now but in a few years, this will come in the form of a stroke that could either kill or leave anyone paralyzed.

    Studies reveal that this affects more than 50 million Americans with about 30% still unaware what could happen in the future.

    There are no symptoms to tell that a person has high blood pressure. Going to the doctor regul...
  • Improving the Outcome of Stroke  By : Jim Martinez
    The majority of strokes occur when a blood clot lodges in a blood vessel, blocking blood flow to a portion of your brain (ischemic stroke). The group of brain cells normally nourished by the oxygen in the affected blood vessels dies almost immediately after blood flow is blocked, while surrounding brain cells experience reduced blood flow.
  • Twice Nobel Prize Winning Scientist Claimed Found Artery Clogging Cure  By : Glenn Heitkoetter
    It has been stated the twice winning Nobel Prize scientist Linus Pauling claimed your arteries and veins can be cleaned of fat/cholesterol build up with a simple over the counter supplement cure.
  • Got A Cough Without A Cold? Check Your Blood Pressure Medication  By : George McKenzie
    Thousands of Americans have been troubled by a persistent cough that hasn't been accompanied by typical cold or flu symptoms. Cough syrup and other cough medications don't help. Unfortunately, these cough sufferers are learning that their cough isn't cold or flu related at all, but is probably being triggered by their blood pressure medication
  • Lower Your Cholesterol By Creating New Habits  By : Erol Orderland
    Many people are walking around, feeling absolutely wonderful, with a ticking time bomb lodged in their arteries. No, the explosive device will not literally blow a body to smithereens. However, the probable concussion is capable of causing deadly heart attacks and strokes. Until the volatile situation is diffused, an individual is walking a minefield of detonation apparatus.
  • Lifestyle Changes That Help You Control Blood Pressure  By : Ashish Jain
    It is a commonly known fact that a healthy lifestyle is an essential part of a healthy life. Same is true if you want to maintain a normal blood pressure.

    Even if you are highly dependent on those pills and medicines to treat your blood pressure disorder, your lifestyle pattern in large will determine the success of the medications. And if you succeed in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, you might not even find the need of any medication soon. A controlled blood pressure wi...
  • Understanding Caffeine And High Blood Pressure  By : Michelle Bery
    How many of us can get through a morning without our ritual cup – or cups – of coffee? For those of us addicted to caffeine a day without it can be a long and slow grind. But, as the millions of people who suffer from hypertension know, caffeine and high blood pressure do not mix.

    To understand the correlation between caffeine and high blood pressure you must first understand the basics of high blood pressure. High blood pressure occurs when the arteries are constricted – ...
  • Personal Responsibility In Lowering Your High Cholesterol  By : Erol Orderland
    Probably the most common reaction to high cholesterol is unbelief as to the serious repercussions. Many individuals believe the problem is no big deal. Tending to put off until tomorrow what should be dealt with today, could lead to disaster.
  • Low Cholesterol Diet, Health Prevention Techniques For The Next Generation  By : Wycliffe Williams
    A low cholesterol diet can prevent illness and allow you to live a healthy life. Building this type of diet into your lifestyle can be the foundation for an excellent preventive program that is dedicated to giving you and your family many more healthy years.
  • Lower Your Cholesterol For A Healthier Life  By : Dawn Robertshaw
    It is important that you keep your cholesterol at a healthy level. While high cholesterol can be hereditary, a lot of our cholesterol problems come from the food we eat and lack of exercise. The best way to lower your cholesterol is to lose weight.
  • High Blood Pressure. The Risks and the Solutions  By : Graeme Lanham
    World Health Organization research has shown that 11 percent of all significant disease in a developed country is caused by high blood pressure. Deaths from coronary heart disease and stroke are strongly linked to high blood pressure. So what can you do to control it?
  • Important Things About Your Sphygmomanometer  By : Ashish Jain
    Sphygmomanometer is an instrument with which you can measure your blood pressure. It provides you an indirect method to keep a proper tab on the flow and pressure of your blood. It is the most commonly used equipment to meter blood pressure. A sphygmomanometer functions by inflating a cuff made of rubber. This inflated cuff is then placed around the arm of the patient till the blood flow stops in that area.

    In simple terms blood pressure is described as the systemic arteri...
  • High Blood Pressure Diet And Vitamins  By : Stephen Morgan
    A lot has been written about the connection between High Blood Pressure and the sort of diet that appears to be prevalent in todays society. Here we take a look at what use some Vitamins may or may not have.
  • The Connection Between High Blood Pressure And Salt  By : Stephen Morgan
    Study after Study has appeared about the connection between High Blood Pressure and the things we eat perhaps none so as deadly as Salt?
  • Cardiac Arrest Where Death Is Not Always So Sudden  By : Stephen Morgan
    The Common myth is that Cardiac Arrests are sudden, unexpected and very often fatal. Whilst they may be sudden and mostdefinitely are fatal, research has shown that quite often they are not as unexpected as we would think.
  • Cholesterol: Good, Bad or Ugly?  By : Simon Evans
    Cholesterol has a bad reputation for hindering your health, but is it deserved? Many researchers and physicians say no. And now there is new evidence to fuel the fire. Studies show that reducing cholesterol may do nothing to prevent death and might even increase the odds of getting Parkinson's disease.
  • What Are My High Cholesterol Medicine Options?  By : Erol Orderland
    Changes in diet are one of the first lines of defense against high cholesterol. However, when changes in diet are not sufficient, high cholesterol medicine may be required.
  • Heart Attack Risk Because Of Glycated LDL  By : Hector Milla
    Maurizio Trevisan, professor of social and preventive medicine and dean of the "School of Public Health Professions" conducted a research that showed people with high levels of Glycated LDL have twice the risk of having a heart attack.
  • Heart Attack And Glycated LDL  By : Hector Milla
    Glycated LDL is a form of low-density lipoprotein with a sugar molecule attached. This blood component is known as "the bad cholesterol" and last researches show that whether diabetic people or not are at increased risk of a heart attack.
  • Symptoms Of Coronary Heart Disease  By : Dr. Beth Paxton
    All of our muscles need a continuous supply of oxygen carried by the blood and the heart is no exception. However, due to diet, age, and other factors such as high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure and smoking, our coronary arteries may become smaller or clogged. When the blood flow to the heart is restricted, it results in coronary heart disease, sometimes known as CHD. Angina occurs when not enough blood carrying oxygen can get through to the heart. This often caus...
  • Heart Disease in Women  By : ejbpa
    It is thought that in America there are eight million women living with Heart Disease and of those it is estimated that just over 400,000 women have heart attacks each year. The condition is in fact one of the most deadly and it is one of the biggest killers of women each year.
  • Fight Your Risk for Heart Disease - Take Your Fish Oil!  By : Kallore Gandhi
    The supplementation of fish oil caused a statistically significant reduction in the amount of heart attacks that occurred that were fatal.
  • The Different Types of Heart Disease  By : ejbpa
    When you mention heart disease, usually you think of it as a single condition, yet there are actually quite a few different types of heart disease which you can develop...
  • Obesity Paradox: Excess Body Fat Helps in Heart Failure Recovery  By : Mark Kimathi
    We have all known for a fact, and for some time now that obesity is one of the risk factors for developing heart disease and heart failure. We have also in the last few decades been very upbeat, to say the least, in encouraging weight loss.
  • Cardiovascular Disease - 3 Steps To Combat This Killer  By : James Madisonic
    Cardio Vascular disease is a major problem in the world today, especially the United Sates. It is the number 1 killer of men and women and kills over 900,000 people annually. Cardio vascular disease is most commonly known as heart disease and is accredited to afflictions such as heart attack, strokes and clogging of the arteries.

    There are many causes of cardio vascular disease and also many things you can to prevent the onset of this terrible condition. The first thing to...
  • Whats Food Got To Do With It ..Do With It?  By : Patricia Zelkovsky
    It's time for your check-up, and the doctor advises that your cholesterol level is way too high! You panic a bit; but he informs you to either lose weight or begin a drug regimen. You choose the former; since taking medication not a choice for you.
    Whats food got to do with high cholesterol? Everything!
  • The Good Doctor's Advice On Controlling Cholesterol Naturally  By : Mary Desaulniers
    In the face of far too many television commercials harping on drugs to control cholesterol level, reading the Good Doctor is like getting a breath of fresh air because of his recommendation that common foods can lower cholesterol.
  • Checking Blood Pressure  By : David Williams
    Getting your blood pressure checked regularly is important. It could well save your life! High blood pressure can be a silent killer in that it can cause other problems such as kidney failure, heart attacks and strokes - sometimes without warning and often with fatal results.

    It is precisely because high blood pressure has no symptoms in its early stages that you should get yours checked often. If your readings are normal you can go as long as three years between routine c...
  • Bad Diet Cause Heart Disease, Good Diet Prevent It  By : Abdulmajeed
    By the years passing medicine discovers many solutions for diseases in our food. Eating diet is considered as one of the main factors of heart disease. If people eat healthy diet, they shall cut a long way to prevent heart disease. However, there are some foods can resolve heart disease problems. This article is noting the advantages of chili and yogurt to control cardiovascular disease.
  • Determining Your Causes Of High Blood Pressure  By : Michelle Bery
    If you have been diagnosed with high blood pressure it’s likely that you suddenly have many questions. Understanding how blood pressure, left untreated, can negatively impact your body is first and foremost. Grasping the enormity of the lifestyle changes you may have to make can be overwhelming. But across the board, those who suffer from this condition want to know and understand the causes of high blood pressure.

    Everyone is different; and for that reason there is no one...
  • Achieve Low Cholesterol With The Basic Tips  By : Ray La Foy
    To get your cholesterol to the right level, you need to follow a few basic rules.
  • Healthy Eating For Your Heart  By : Chris Peterson
    If you are ready to get healthy and reduce your risk for heart disease than you will have to adopt healthy eating habits.
  • Waiting For A Cure For High Blood Pressure  By : Michelle Bery
    Elevated blood pressure can affect a person’s life in a number of ways; high blood pressure puts a strain on the heart and left untreated can have devastating effects, kidney failure, cardiac arrest, and stroke among them. While a cure for high blood pressure is on the horizon, there is nothing yet that can completely eradicate high blood pressure.

    Rather an individual cure for high blood pressure can be found in the way each person who suffers from high blood pressure can...
  • How Exercise Works In Lowering Your Blood Pressure?  By : Ashish Jain
    There happens to be a very close connection of blood pressure with exercising. Exercise could effectively help you in regulation of blood pressure. There are certain specific types of workouts that should be complimented with medication to curb hypertension. If you do workouts on a regular basis and you are not afflicted with any disease, you have very little chances of developing hypertension. For example, hypertension originated from diabetes has a definite solution in the ...
  • Never To Late for a Healthy Heart: Preventing Heart Disease  By : Hector Milla
    Heart disease, "the disease of the 19th century and beyond", as some people say. Based on statistics, nearly 13 million people suffer from coronary heart disease in which an approximately 479,000 death toll was recorded each year. Out of 1000 children, 8 of them suffer from congenital heart disease each year in the United States.
  • Heart Disease and its Prevention  By : Hector Milla
    Every year, more than a million people in the United States alone suffer from a heart attack, a stroke or cardiac arrest. Studies have shown that half of those patients will die within an hour after the first symptoms start showing and on the way to the hospital.
  • Hypertension and High Blood Pressure Medicine Solutions  By : Erol Orderland
    Hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure, affects approximately 1/3 of all Americans. Unknowingly, many people with the disease are essentially ticking time bombs waiting to explode. Medicines for high blood pressure may be a solution but only after speaking with your doctor.
  • The Bloody High Blood Sugar  By : Hector Milla
    Does high blood pressure normally run in your family's blood?
  • Eating Tips To Lower Cholesterol  By : Donnell Koh
    These eating tips will guide you to lower your cholesterol and help you lead a healthier lifestyle.
  • Cholesterol Test Kit: The Easiest Way To Avoid A Sudden Tragedy  By : Ashish Jain
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