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- Why Your Heart Matters - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from Kirk LamanIs stress making your life seem more and more hectic? Perhaps it’s causing your performance to lag at work, leaving you feeling exhausted at the end of the day. Or perhaps your stress levels are creating problems in your relationships- with your co-works, children or even your spouse? You might ...
Views: 1791(1 vote) - Making Heads or Tails of a Diagnosis of Congestive Heart Failure - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2012 from Brittany Corners“Be still, my heart” is not a welcome expression when it concerns heart condition. A diagnosis of congestive heart failure (CHF) is one that is usually met with a fairly high degree of concern as it can be deadly. CHF generally means that the heart is able to work at much less than full ...
Views: 901 - Heart Attack and Stroke - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from James MeschinoDid you know that cardiovascular diseases – heart attacks, strokes and other vascular complications – are the leading causes of death in North America? In fact, every 1 in 2 males die due to cardiac disease and for women it’s 1 in every 3. Studies show that the primary driving forces for this ...
Views: 1047(1 vote) - Cholesterol Levels - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from James MeschinoToday I want to talk to you about safe blood cholesterol levels. What is a safe range for blood cholesterol levels? What is an ideal level of blood cholesterol? The medically acceptable range is a blood cholesterol below 200 mg. per deciliter (dL). In some countries it would be below 5.2 ...
Views: 1121(1 vote) - How to find the best Cardiac Surgeons & Top Hospitals in India? - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Atul SharmaHeart specialists who also perform heart surgery are known as Cardiac Surgeons. They are involved in treating heart ailments, such as hereditary heart problems, or clearing the blocks in the heart etc... With increasing heart problems all over globe, there is an increase in demand for surgeons ...
Views: 1523 - Mesothelioma Symptoms to Watch Out For - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2012 from Vicki SutherlandMesothelioma, a cancer that is associated with a person’s exposure to asbestos, is becoming a growing concern among many of today’s population. Every year, thousands are diagnosed with this disease and, sadly, the disease is often fatal. People need not be directly exposed to asbestos to ...
Views: 1135 - What’s Important after a Mesothelioma Diagnosis - by Submitted on May 20, 2012 from Vicki SutherlandPeople dream of growing old with their loved ones, surrounded by their kids, grandchildren and great-grandchildren while sharing special moments with each other. Because of this, most people put great importance on their health. But there are certain things in life that are beyond our control ...
Views: 1089 - Occurrence of Mesothelioma in Veterans - by Submitted on May 20, 2012 from Vicki SutherlandAsbestos was used in a vast array of products until the 1980s, prior to which, very few companies knew about its dangers. One of the most common causes of mesothelioma is regular exposure to asbestos. It is a cancer that attacks the protective lining of the lungs, abdomen or the heart. The ...
Views: 1373 - Important Facts about High Risk Jobs for Asbestos Exposure - by Submitted on May 20, 2012 from Vicki SutherlandMany people do not realize that the United States has not yet totally banned the use of asbestos, unlike many other countries. While the U.S. government has enacted restrictions and curtailed the dangerous material’s use, the country does continue to import asbestos-containing items and ...
Views: 1274 - Find Out How To Get Rid Of Your Skin Tags Safely - by Submitted on May 19, 2012 from Mario CoraSkin tags are common among most people. Medically known as acrochorda, skin tags are usually found in places where skin creases are, for example on the eyelids, the neck, or the groin. Mostly they are the size of a rice grain. Technically, they are tumors, but do not worry, because they are ...
Views: 861 - What is the Heart and How it Works - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Stiven BensonThe normal heart is a strong muscle that acts as a continuous ejection pump. Its function is to eject the blood into the circulatory system. The normal heart of a person 25 weighs about 300 grams, circulates 5.5 liters per minute and achieves more than 100 000 beats per day. The circulatory ...
Views: 909 - Omega-3-Rich Eating habits May Guard Against Alzheimer’s Disease - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Jerrel BoyerIncreased consumption of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) correlate significantly with slice plasma levels of beta-amyloid 42 (Aβ-42) in elderly individuals without dementia, researchers found. The association of higher omega-3 intake and lower plasma Aβ-42 they observed was ...
Views: 804 - Can CoQ10 Help With a Heart Disease? - by Submitted on May 13, 2012 from Thomas KrakowskyIt looks like our heart muscle is highly dependent on this CoQ10 enzyme. It may look like this is the best thing our heart can get and some sources recommend it for a congestive heart failure. As the name suggests there is inability for a heart to pump all the blood needed in our body and ...
Views: 793 - Brain Cancer and Brain Tumor Treatment at Wake Forest - by Submitted on May 12, 2012 from Wake ForestBeing diagnosed with brain cancer is extremely traumatic for the patient and the family. Immediately after the diagnosis, it’s important to understand how treatment will take place and begin to construct a positive support platform. Brain tumors are diverse and they can affect adults and ...
Views: 1050 - Compelling reasons why people use resveratrol supplements - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Daniel BroomSince the advent of resveratrol supplements, it has remained in the discussion . In fact, ever since resveratrol supplement was introduced in the market, it seems to be on the rampage. If you find topmost resveratrol supplements, they are just meant to target few vital issues which were seen ...
Views: 957 - What you need to know about Robotic Heart Surgery - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Alexis ScottsThe best way to get healthy is to avoid getting sick in the first place. Most major illnesses that we encounter could probably have been avoided if we had lived our lives in a more healthy way. Truly, the best treatment is prevention, and the easiest way to insure a healthy heart throughout your ...
Views: 860 - How to Prepare for Heart Surgery - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Alexis ScottsDo you have a heart surgery coming up? Feeling a bit freaked out about your upcoming surgery? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Many people get worried about going to the doctor for simple checkups, so it’s no surprise that something as big as heart surgery can scare people straight. The good news? ...
Views: 764 - Common Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Alexis ScottsIf you are feeling a heaviness in your chest and experiencing a rapid heartbeat, light headedness and dizzy, you may be suffering from atrial fibrillation, the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia – or irregular heart beat. There are several treatment choices, but the diagnosis must be ...
Views: 777 - All about Heart Valve Replacement Surgery - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Alexis ScottsYour heart is basically a pump with four valves that keep your blood flowing in the right direction at the proper rate. With each heartbeat, your valves open and close. But if something has caused your valves not to open or close properly, you may be a candidate for heart valve replacement ...
Views: 890 - WANT TO GET OPERATED BY THE BEST CARDIAC SURGEONS IN HOSPITALS IN INDIA!!! - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Atul SharmaThe matters of the heart are a very delicate issue and should be handled with care. That’s why you have to take advice and help from the very best Cardiac Surgeons India. Cardiovascular surgery is a very tricky job and has to be performed with lot of finesse and precision and not to forget ...
Views: 951 - Understand heart Diseases Symptoms to cure it better - by Submitted on May 07, 2012 from Mitchell DavisToday many people are facing heart issues around the world. Our lifestyle is many times responsible for it and the thing is that you must change the unhealthy habits. You must eat healthy fruits as well as vegetables in place of having unhealthy snacks which are not only high in calories but can ...
Views: 873 - Can We Clean Up Our Arteries Somehow? - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Thomas KrakowskyIt is quite interesting to discover that someone may even receive a Nobel prize but he may nevertheless be treated like somebody who doesn’t really know what he’s talking about. To be precise, it's actually two Nobel awards and this exceptional researcher studied heart diseases and created ...
Views: 817 - Heart Healthy Nutrition - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Popa WoolseyLow fat heart healthy nutrition for Stir Fried chicken delicious recipe without saturated fats and over 100 sugar free low fat recipes.The term eating heart healthy has been around for some time now and while many people have begun eating healthier and exercising more, there are still a few ...
Views: 2176 - Heart Diseases: Causes And Cures - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Rahul KapoorHeart is the only organ that works 24*7 to keep you going, but if hampered even once, it can be fatal to you. Rate of heart diseases is increasing day by day which is mostly because of the life style people follow these days. Heart diseases or cardiovascular diseases include heart or blood ...
Views: 868 - Is Cholesterol Really The Root Cause Of Heart Disease? - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from Brittany TrillardMany researchers are now questioning the premise cholesterol is primarily responsible for heart disease. It is known fact cholesterol and saturated fats are required to sustain optimum health levels and a well-functioning immune system. Our Canadian pharmacy agrees buildup of low-density ...
Views: 863 - Detecting Mesothelioma Symptoms and Seeking Help from Mesothelioma Lawyers - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Vicki SutherlandMesothelioma symptoms show up decades after the initial exposure to asbestos occurs, which is the cause of mesothelioma. The cancerous growth can affect the protective lining of the lungs, heart, and abdomen, with the lungs being the most common. The disease can take 20 years to 50 years to ...
Views: 1062 - Why Veterans Must be Aware of Mesothelioma Symptoms - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Vicki SutherlandMesothelioma is a deadly cancer caused by exposure to asbestos dust and fibers. The disease affects the thin membranes that line the lungs, abdominal cavity, and heart. The symptoms of this disease can take decades to develop fully and be recognizable. A rough estimate is that nearly one-third ...
Views: 1082 - Find the Right Mesothelioma Litigator - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from Vicki SutherlandLitigation can be a serious challenge when you have a serious illness. Finding a great attorney can be a terrific challenge in and of itself. But if filing a case is part of your plan, it is a task worth undertaking. When it comes to finding a good mesothelioma attorney, there are several things ...
Views: 1041 - Help For Veterans Coping With Mesothelioma - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from Vicki SutherlandOur armed forces are undisputedly our national heroes. We owe a lot to these brave men and women for the sacrifices they have made for us. By putting their lives on line, they ensure our safety. In times of war, we sit in the comfort of our homes while our armed forces battle in the line of ...
Views: 912 - Heart Healthy Low Calorie - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from Popa WoolseyTantalizing heart healthy low calorie chicken recipe perfect for the grill and over 100 sugar free low fat recipes.If you wander in to a gym and ask the muscle men lifting weights and looking fabulously toned with great muscles what they most frequently eat, and you also ask the slim, toned ...
Views: 1611 - Facing Blood Clotting Disorder, Take Generic Plavix To Protect Your Heart - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from Smith sonThe medical research has reveled the fact that blood clotting disorder used to develop the conditions of a sudden cardiac arrest and other cardio vascular disorders. Most myocardial infarction cases have been detected to happen due to the impacts of this unintended coagulation mechanism. So by ...
Views: 862 - Studying Cardiovascular Translational Research - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2012 from Terry DancerThe incidence of death attributable to cardiovascular diseases decreased rather extensively in the last number of years. I thought this was learned from medical enquiry and updates conducted by professional researchers recently. A portion of the findings included self-life statistics among those ...
Views: 885 - Want To Shoot Out Hypertension Effectively, Generic Toprol Has The Capability - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2012 from Dr.Jessica WillamsNegligence towards certain body disorders in the initial phase can lead to various health dysfunctions and severe medical ailments, therefore need to be constantly watched and should be treated effectively in order to prevent the major worries. Among the factors that are really harmful for us ...
Views: 833 - Weight Problems, Obesity And How Social Networking Can Help You - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2012 from Michael DornanPeople who know they are overweight, are at risk of developing serious health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and asthma. However, with the right support and encouragement found in online communities like Social-medicine.org, you could reach and maintain a healthy weight, and live a ...
Views: 1206 - Importance Of Translational Research While In The Medical Discipline - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Terry DancerThe terminology alone is reasonably overwhelming. However, there are plenty of definitions of translational research even ordinary laymen will quickly realize clear and understandable. By just looking at for being the process of assessing and accomplishing scientific research when it comes to ...
Views: 1114 - High Blood Pressure: A Symptom Versus Disease - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Cory CouillardHigh blood pressure causes the heart to work harder and will put additional stress on the body, the organs and the arteries. High blood pressure is also called hypertension. Uncontrolled hypertension will increase the risk of developing a heart attack, stroke, kidney failure and damage to the ...
Views: 1334 - Cardiovascular Translational Research: Innovative Around Health Reports - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Terry DancerThroughout the last 30 years, medical investigation determined the death rate a result of cardiovascular diseases took place significantly. The lifespan rate among patients subjected to heart disorders also grew by a minimum of a couple of years. This phenomenal progress is often attributed by ...
Views: 857 - Twenty Health Advantages of Turmeric - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from Jerrel BoyerThe active ingredient in turmeric is curcumin. Tumeric has been used for over 2500 years in India, where it was most likely first used as a dye.The medicinal properties of this spice have been slowly revealing themselves over the centuries. Long known for its anti-inflammatory properties, recent ...
Views: 1088 - Treat Your High Blood Pressure Efficiently Before This Has Become The Bane Of Your Life, Find Out The Significant Remedy - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2012 from Dr.Jessica WillamsThe constant high degree value of blood pressure measure can be a health constraint for us and may develop various serious health issues in forms of cardiovascular diseases or myocardial infarctions. So this health tendency needs constant medical supervision and should be kept in control by ...
Views: 875 - Common Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2012 from Erin HardingHeart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it kills about 600,000 Americans per annum. But just like cancer, there are many different types of heart disease. Some prevent blood from ...
Views: 883 - High Blood Sugar and Blood Pressure - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from jack jonesThe following article briefly discusses the correlation between high blood pressure and excessive blood sugar. Both appear interrelated with medical research pointing to the detrimental aspects sugar is having on health. The premise here is that through high sugar Western diets, we are literally ...
Views: 1356 - Does the Increased consumption of soft drinks can cause CHD[Coronary Heart Disease]? - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2012 from Prof. George GrantPrevious studies have linked full-calorie sugarsweetened beverages (SSBs) with greater weight gain and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes and CHD in published articles in medical literature. Because diabetes is a major risk factor for CHD and SSB consumption has been associated with increased ...
Views: 2020(1 vote) - Two Components of Cardiovascular Translational Research - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from Terry DancerFor the last 30 years, there was clearly a vital decrease in the mortality from cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Concerning the many years 1970 and 2000, lifespan of cardiovascular disease- patients in the United States increased by three years. This particular optimistic development appeared to ...
Views: 904 - Heart Attack - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from Popa WoolseyUnderstanding the issues that often lead to a heart attack and stress and a need to lower blood pressure. Which came first the chicken or the egg? Either way stress and too much of it constantly over an extended period is the perfect recipe for an attack. Leading experts from the medical ...
Views: 1619(1 vote) - Activities Which Work In Claiming Medical Negligence Compensation - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2012 from bunty sardwalWhen it is a case of medical negligence, it is your duty to make certain that you get full negligence compensation in the right manner. However, you have to make certain that this type of negligence is not caused because of your personal fault. In case, the fault has contributed any sort of ...
Views: 847 - Metoprolol, The Medication For Relieving You From Hypertension - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Dr.Jessica WillamsA healthy blood pressure level is required to be maintained for a medically fit body condition. A variation in this concerned parameter can increase the chances of various health dysfunctions. These infectious developments can be fatal when these start to disturb our heart functions in various ...
Views: 1056 - How to Control Cholesterol Naturally - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Douglas KidderThere are many easy ways on how to control cholesterol. It might seem hard to keep a healthy diet living in a fast paced society, but given the consequence of heart ailments, obesity and other cardiovascular diseases, it seems that we haven’t got much choice. And the best way to go is the ...
Views: 972 - All about Foods Low in Cholesterol - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Douglas KidderThe cholesterol level in the body can only be managed by constant intake of foods low in cholesterol. There are no drugs that function as effectively as that. And to keep a healthy heart, cholesterol should be kept low. Cholesterol lowering foods are just as accessible and delicious as any food. ...
Views: 1001 - How to Prepare Delicious Meals from Low Cholesterol Food List - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Douglas KidderKeeping a diet from the low cholesterol food list might not be enough. Low cholesterol foods are naturally tasty and flavorful. But we might have been used to preparing it the wrong way, just to improve taste or hasten the preparation. An effective low cholesterol diet plan should include ...
Views: 1174 - How to Help Your Partner Overcome Premature Ejaculation - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2012 from Damian UadialeWhat can a woman do when her partner experiences premature ejaculation? The condition is actually a more common male sexual problem than erectile dysfunction. Premature ejaculation was found to affect an estimated 30% of men all over the world. Men of various ages and races will experience ...
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