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- Heart Diseases - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Crisan MariusIn this article I want to present some types of heart diseases. Main types of heart diseases: 1. Conditions that will affect heart valves This disease happens when the valves in the heart will narrow, which will cause the heart to more than usual to pump blood from left atrium into the ...
Views: 777(1 vote) - Heart Health - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2010 from sarah labdarHeart Disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. That makes learning about heart health a number one priority, especially if you are over the age of 40 or have been diagnosed with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or heart disease or someone in your family has been ...
Views: 1023(1 vote) - Heart Health And Clean Arteries - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Stacy WishnerClogged arteries are responsible for a number of ailments including heart pain, high blood pressure, and peripheral arterial disease. Many of my male patients are shocked when I tell them that plaque build-up may even be causing their erectile dysfunction. How can that be? All of these ...
Views: 2038(2 votes) - Heart Rate Information - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2019 from Jessica RoggersEven though the heart rate is a huge element to achieving an optimal workout, and its been around forever, many individuals do not know what theirs is, or how to measure it, or even to care about it. So I am going to clarify this simple yet important component to fitness. Over time, your ...
Views: 719(1 vote) - Heart Surgery Cost in India - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2018 from Harpreet Singh NagiHeart Surgery Cost in India As the Cost is the key factor with regards to our wellbeing and these days the ascent of treatment has seen an enormous rise. This turned into the crucial reason behind why Indian Medical Tourism saw a huge rise. The Medicinal tourism industry in India is assessed ...
Views: 1109(1 vote) - Herbs That Lower Triglycerides, Reduce High Cholesterol Levels and Remove Toxins From Your Body - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2012 from Xylene BelitaNot many people know that there are certain herbs that lower triglycerides. Indeed, Mother Nature does not play favorites especially when it comes to good health, and makes these herbs available to target specific problems. So if you have a heart problem resulting from increased levels of ...
Views: 4718(1 vote) - Holiday Stress Effects Your Heart: Control Your Risk Factors - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Mark RosenbergAt this time of year with several big holidays approaching, like many of my patients, you may feel overwhelmed with too much to do and are starting to feel cranky and out of sorts. Along with all the usual responsibilities of jobs, family routines, etc, this season brings the added pressure of ...
Views: 1122(1 vote) - Homeopathic High Blood Pressure Cures - Treating It Naturally - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2010 from Alvin HopkinsonHaving high blood pressure can sometimes be very serious because of the different risks connected with it. There is a great possibility of having a heart and kidney problems, and an attack of stroke which sometimes can be fatal. A serious problem and too much stress can eventually lead to ...
Views: 1288(1 vote) - How Imbalanced Digestive Bacteria Cause Obesity & Heart Disease - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Byron RichardsScience now reveals that the foreign contents within your digestive tract play a dramatic role in your energy level, metabolic function, body weight, and cardiovascular health. While it is not the only causative factor involved in obesity and the metabolic syndrome it is a significant ...
Views: 1553(2 votes) - How Much Fish Oil do You Need? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Dr. Len LopezFish oils are a natural anti-inflammatory and should be your first choice if you are concerned about heart attacks, strokes, arthritic joint pain or other inflammatory problems according to recent studies. In fact, fish oils should be your first line of defense when it comes to helping with ...
Views: 1819(2 votes) - How to Choose the Best Chocolates at the Store - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Emilia KlappWe have seen that cocoa is high in antioxidants and contains important minerals your body needs. But, at the same time, you may be thinking that even the best chocolates on earth have fat, the saturated kind which could raise your cholesterol. So, is it right to go ahead and indulge in ...
Views: 1032(1 vote) - How To Choose The Right Blood Pressure Monitor - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2018 from Jessica RoggersAre you looking for a new blood pressure monitor to use at home? How do you know which blood pressure cuff is the best choice for you? Do you know the different types of blood pressure monitors and the pros and cons of each? Help to choose the one that will suit you best. Why is it important to ...
Views: 766(1 vote) - How To Choose The Right Blood Pressure Monitor - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2019 from Jessica RoggersChoosing the best home blood pressure monitor for you If you do decide to measure your blood pressure at home, you will need to get a home blood pressure monitor. There is a wide range of home blood pressure monitors available, but it is important to be sure that the blood pressure monitor you ...
Views: 818(1 vote) - How to Eliminate Inflammation Foods from Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Emilia KlappThe internal alarm of your body, known as the inflammation response, when confronted with a wound, it responds in a healing way: forming blood clots to avoid bleeding or raising body temperature to destroy bacteria infiltrated through the wound. However, there is another type of inflammation, ...
Views: 1671(1 vote) - How to Improve Circulation through Herbal Supplementation - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Erick PaulPeople around the world are constantly searching for effective treatments to achieve normal blood pressure without drugs. The question of how to improve circulation has been around forever, it seems. Today, there are numerous natural treatments that can provide these results. Through ...
Views: 881(1 vote) - How to Improve Circulation through Natural High Blood Pressure Remedies - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Erick PaulToday, there are a large number of natural high blood pressure remedies that are worth a try. Learning how to improve circulation provides many benefits; including decreased blood pressure. These natural remedies span from a series of natural herbs to dietary supplements and restrictive diets. ...
Views: 910(1 vote) - How to prevent heart disease - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Jimmy FunWeight control The results show that: 10% weight gain, cholesterol increased by an average of 18.5, 38% increased risk of coronary heart disease; body weight increased by 20%, 86% increased risk of coronary heart disease, hypertensive patients with diabetes than those without diabetes, ...
Views: 909(2 votes) - How to Recover From a Cardiac Arrest? - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2018 from Gaurav GautamIntroduction The challenge of restarting your life after a cardiac arrest plays a very crucial role. A cardiac arrest occurs when the heart stops pumping blood due to lack of electrical signals in the heart. Doctors at heart hospital Patna explain that this causes the brain to starve for oxygen ...
Views: 2145(1 vote) - Hurry, don't rush! - by Submitted on May 24, 2013 from wendy dolberI have decided to never rush again. I spent years rushing, forever working on a deadline, cramming in hours of preparation for a meeting, a business trip, a project, you name it. Now that I have left that life and have my own business, setting my own schedule, guess what? I still rush on ...
Views: 2626(1 vote) - If You Want To Improve Your Heart – Focus On Your Lungs - by Submitted on May 21, 2014 from Al SearsVery few doctors recognize that your lungs are the key to your health and living longer. Oxygen is the cure for nearly every major disease. Maintaining and growing your lungpower is the key to your heart health, your brain function, and every other system in your body. Breath is life. How ...
Views: 1341(1 vote) - Increase HDL Cholesterol to Lower Cancer Risk - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Lisa NelsonHDL (high density lipoprotein) cholesterol has long been referred to as the “good” cholesterol. This is due to the fact that HDL cholesterol carries cholesterol from tissues to the liver, where it is reprocessed and removed from the body. The study The Tufts Medical Center’s Molecular ...
Views: 1222(1 vote) - Is LDL cholesterol really bad? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Lisa NelsonHDL cholesterol is typically referred to as the “good” cholesterol and LDL cholesterol as the “bad” cholesterol, but is this really accurate? The label given to LDL cholesterol of “bad” and HDL “good” cholesterol tends to be misunderstood. Dietary Cholesterol Cholesterol is found in ...
Views: 1459(2 votes) - Is Peanut Butter Healthy? Not Really - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Emilia KlappHere is a question I receive in my nutrition classes quite often: Is peanut butter healthy? Well, the answer is, “not quite”. Peanut butter is considered an inflammatory food because of its ratio between Omega 6 and Omega 3 fats. And as you probably know, chronic inflammation is the root for ...
Views: 1310(1 vote) - Keeping Your Heart Healthy - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Roberto SediciasThese days there is such a high risk of heart complications and problems that can arise if you do not take care of your heart. First, you want to make sure your diet is ok, otherwise you risk having a number of serious heart complications other problems that can result in early death and also ...
Views: 1024(1 vote) - Know how important calcium is to stay healthy - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2020 from bhagwan mehtaCalcium Calcium is required by all of us for the build-up and maintenance of strong bones.Calcium also helps to maintain heart rhythm, muscle function, bone strength, bloodclotting and more. Most of the amount of calcium is stored in bones and teeth, whereit supports their structure and ...
Views: 837(1 vote) - Know The Signs: Heart Attack - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Mark RosenbergWhen my over-age 50 male patients come to visit for a check up or health concern, I ask them if they know the symptoms of a heart attack. Most all of them answer “chest pain” but very few know any of the other symptoms of heart attack. That’s why I’d like to talk to you about the symptoms of a ...
Views: 1153(1 vote) - Lesser Known Herbs Used In The Management Of Cholesterol You May Want To Investigate - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Steffan AbelNo set of articles can give you information on all the herbs and supplements that can help lower your cholesterol because there just wouldn't be room. Therefore below is a list of other herbs that you may want to look into a little more closely and are will cover some of the other more ...
Views: 1857(1 vote) - Looking for best Cardiac Surgeons India? - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2012 from Atul SharmaCardio vascular science or cardiology deals with the diagnosis and treatment of various ailments of the physical organ- heart. With increased amount of stress experienced by people of all age group, heart attacks are very common. Cardio vascular surgery is performed by cardiac surgeons who ...
Views: 1367(1 vote) - Lower Cholesterol with a Daily Apple - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Lisa NelsonApples are low in calories and nutrient dense. They make a great option to curb hunger as a simple, portable snack. . .especially if you are trying to lose weight. Here are some of the health benefits linked to apples: Pectin in apples promotes a steady blood sugar Maintain healthy lung ...
Views: 1204(1 vote) - Lower High Blood Pressure With Calcium - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from Lisa NelsonThe link between calcium and blood pressure was noticed years ago when researchers realized people drinking hard water had less high blood pressure than those drinking soft water. Hard water contains more minerals, including calcium. Individuals receiving more than 800 mg of calcium daily ...
Views: 1290(1 vote) - Lower High Blood Pressure: Understand Fat and Sodium on Food Labels - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from Lisa NelsonHow to understand what food labels are telling you when it comes to fat and sodium. This is a quick and easy option you can use for lowering blood pressure levels. 1. Select foods with less SODIUM than the following amounts per serving: Frozen or packaged dinners – 500 mg Microwave ...
Views: 1264(1 vote) - Lowering Triglycerides Assists Weight Loss, Slashes Disease Risk - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from John PhillipTriglycerides are a type of blood fat which have evolved as an essential means of transporting and storing energy for use at times when food is scarce. This served us well during our evolutionary past when the next meal could be several days away. Today, high triglycerides are associated with ...
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Views: 739(1 vote) - Maintaining a Healthy Heart in Modern Times - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Kandice LinwrightI hate to come across as negative with my first article here on SelfGrowth.com, but I’m beginning to think that heart conditions such as stroke and heart attack are becoming less and less preventable in the world we live in. With environmental toxins in the air we breathe, the food we eat, and ...
Views: 1318(1 vote) - Making Your Sleep Better Night If You Intake B12 In Day: Vitamin B12 - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2018 from Jessica RoggersWith growing age, sleeping at night becomes a little difficult for your body and especially if you’re a strict vegan, you’ll often end up seeing yourself with deficiency of B12. So you have to adapt either of the ways: Try Supplements like – Vitboost Vegan Liquidor put animal products in your ...
Views: 619(1 vote) - Managing Atrial Fibrillation with Alternative Medicine - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2018 from Dr. William PawlukI am frequently asked what I can do to help people with atrial fibrillation (AF or A-fib). Many of these patients are on lifetime anti-coagulants, or other cardiac medications or are being recommended surgery or an invasive cardiac procedure, typically ablation. More recent research sheds ...
Views: 11225(1 vote) - Matters of the Heart: These 9 Facts About Heart Disease Could Save Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2018 from Kalyna KapurAccording to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), in 2016 heart disease accounted for about 12 percent of all registered deaths in Australia. This makes heart diseases the leading cause of death in the country. Although the percentage of deaths resulting from heart disease has been ...
Views: 825(1 vote) - Misconception or truth: the issues of free online Medical Journals, MedDocs Publishers - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2018 from rakul preetJournals of different kinds which discuss the latest issues in the particular the discipline are playing a vital role in disseminating the information. These are not only helping to spread the awareness about the subject but also contributing to the expansion of the disciplines. Medical Sciences ...
Views: 712(1 vote) - MOX Batch 7. Start Ups Graduated From MOX - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2019 from Haris AbbasiIntroduction MOX, one of TTA’s resident accelerators, released the list of start-ups graduated from Demo Day 7. STARTUPS GRADUATED Chekk enables banks, insurance companies and fintech to onboard by managing customers and businesses to control Digital Identity including what they share ...
Views: 736(1 vote) - Ornish diet: is this diet good for the heart also lose weight? - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2019 from Shivani SikriInspired by the veggy model, this diet advocated by an American doctor is almost devoid of fat but rich in vegetables and fruits. If the primary goal is to improve heart health, weight loss is a secondary benefit. But beware of deficiencies! Another newcomer in the sphere of fashionable ...
Views: 883(1 vote) - Promoting Better Blood Circulation for Health - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from Dale MillerBlood delivers essential nutrients and oxygen throughout the body and allows muscles to keep working. Blood flow also helps remove harmful waste from the body and maintains overall functionality. Clearly, then, inadequate circulation causes many health problems. Proper blood flow is absolutely ...
Views: 5376(3 votes) - Pulse Oximeter Could Be Your New Favorite Training Gadget - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2019 from Jessica RoggersAlthough pulse oximeters are ubiquitous in medical settings, only recently have they become available for athletes. These small but powerful devices can give you a snapshot of your body’s ability to process oxygen, which is a key factor in performance if you live or train at altitude, or tend to ...
Views: 574(1 vote) - Pulse Oximeters – How Do They Work and How Are They Used? - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2018 from Jessica RoggersA Little about the Science of Ox meters All pulse oximeters for sale work at precisely exactly the identical manner. All of them have a processor, a detector and a display of some type. In the instance of fingertip oximeters, those three elements have been joined in a single compact unit that’s ...
Views: 1241(1 vote) - Pulse Oximeters, Vital for Effective Disease Management - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2019 from Jessica RoggersWhat is Pulse Oximetry? Pulse oximetry is a painless and non-invasive method for measuring oxygen saturation in the blood. A small probe is clipped on the finger tip or ear lobe. Sometimes it is just to receive a singular reading or sometimes during a hospital stay it is used for continuous ...
Views: 677(1 vote) - Reduce Red Meat consumption to prevent Heart Disease & Cancer - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2012 from Prof. George GrantThere is a strong scientific evidence that reducing the consumption of Red Meat can reduce the incidence of both Heart Disease as well as Cancer. Nutritionists hardly need more evidence about the potentially negative health effects of eating red meat. For starters, the saturated animal fat in ...
Views: 2090(1 vote) - Regain a Healthy Heart and Body with the DASH Diet - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Erick PaulThe DASH diet has been developed and endorsed by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health for a great number of years. This unique diet has long been renowned as an exceptional treatment for hypertension. For individuals seeking a healthy heart and ...
Views: 1537(1 vote) - Saving Patients Money - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2017 from "Dr. Mike" GreenbergI once had a patient who came to me for lifelong hay fever, or allergic rhinitis, as it's known in the medical world. No matter what one calls it, allergic rhinitis is highly unpleasant at best and at worst is severely disruptive to one's life. It includes not only an allergy to pollen, but ...
Views: 937(1 vote) - See How Plaque in Arteries Develop as We Age - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Emilia KlappArteries are flexible tubes that carry blood from the heart to every region of the body. They have special properties that ensure they perform this task effectively. However, as we age, several changes occur in these tubes, which lead to serious health conditions such as the formation of plaque ...
Views: 1409(1 vote) - Signs of Heart Attack Men Should Know - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Mike GrantThere are two types of signs of heart attack men should know. 1. The get to the hospital immediately signs these include: - Chest pain or Discomfort - Pain Radiating from the chest to the left arm and neck - Nausea or Vomiting - Difficulty breathing, Shortness of Breath, or ...
Views: 977(1 vote) - Six Proven Ways to Protect Your Heart - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Rodney Alan ColeSix Proven Ways to Protect Your Heart Did you know that millions of heart attacks and strokes could be prevented in people with risk factors for these conditions? There are proven lifestyle changes you can make to prevent heart attack and stroke. These methods are in order according to the ...
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