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- An Easy Way to Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease: Eat Less Red Meat - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2009 from James EgidioIt’s a scary fact. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States*, with more than 631,000 people dying each year from the plaguing, but preventable, disease. Of the several things one can do to prevent heart disease, or lessen the chances of it occurring, ...
Views: 835 - How to Reduce High Blood Pressure - What You Can Do - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonHave you recently been diagnosed with having high blood pressure? Are you trying to research alternatives to lower your blood pressure? This article is going to help you to understand how to reduce high blood pressure. Understanding how to reduce blood pressure is not nearly as difficult as ...
Views: 835(1 vote) - Diagnosing And Treating Hypertension - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2010 from Roberto SediciasMost cases of hypertension are caused by reasons that cannot be medically determined, but the risk factors are certainly no mystery, as having high blood pressure can cause stroke or myocardial infarction, heart failure and many other kinds of dangerous problems. Usually when you are going to ...
Views: 834 - Heart Disease And High Blood Pressure Treatment - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2008 from Peter samsHeart Attack Heart disease affects your heart's muscle, blood vessels, and electrical system and is the leading cause of death among women. The most common form of heart disease is coronary artery disease in which plaque (a fat-like substance) deposits on artery walls. Plaque build-up is called ...
Views: 833(1 vote) - This Is Your Blood Pressure On Drugs - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from David O'HaraDrugs for higher blood pressure? That's surely a strange-sounding choice of words... When we think of blood pressure and drugs together most of us will think of medications used to treat and reduce high blood pressure. But what about drugs – including both prescription and over-the-counter ...
Views: 833(1 vote) - 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 - Heed The Warnings On The Label . . . - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2008 from Al SearsI’ve seen it time and again in my medical practice: people who suffer from high blood pressure determined to beat it, because they know it can lead to kidney damage, stroke, and heart attack. But by taking serious drugs, they’ve been steered in the wrong direction . . . What they don’t know, ...
Views: 831 - The Importance of Breastfeeding - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2020 from Pooja TyagiThere has been a huge amount of importance given to the process of breastfeeding in the lives of small children. This is because of the reason that the milk which is released by the mother contains the necessary nutrients which the children require in their lives to grow and develop themselves ...
Views: 831 - United States Drug Testing Laws - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2019 from Jishu chakmaMore and more public and private employers are requiring their potential employees to take a pre-employment drug test. Yet, once officially hired they can still ask you to take additional tests without prior notification. For the most part looking to find traces of different types of drugs ...
Views: 830 - Top 10 Way to Avoid a Heart Attack - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Rose TjandraMore than 1.1 million people experience a heart attack (myocardial infarction) each year. Heart attacks occurs when the heart arteries are blocked, severely reducing or stopping blood from reaching part of the heart muscle. If the flow of blood isn’t restored quickly, the section of heart muscle ...
Views: 828 - What You Need to Know about Relieving Heart Problems – Subliminal Messages Can Help - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Heart problems are some of the leading medical causes of death these days. Here are some of the most important things you need to know about heart problems. Common heart problems • Coronary heart disease • High blood pressure ...
Views: 828(1 vote) - Why Veterans May Need the Services of a Mesothelioma Attorney - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Vicki SutherlandVeterans may suffer from cancer of mesothelium. Furthermore, the signs and symptoms of this malignant disease are known to take a long time to surface. This disease may remain dormant or suppressed for a long time. Therefore, a young man or woman, who was unknowingly exposed to asbestos in the ...
Views: 828 - Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Heart Attack - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2017 from Richard JohnsonHuman heart consists of 4 chambers: two upper ones called the atria (the left and the right atria) and two lower ones called the ventricles (the left and the right ventricles). When the upper chambers of the heart contract irregularly and at very high frequency, then atrial fibrillation (a ...
Views: 826 - Asbestos Attorney Services: Some Guidelines - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2011 from Vicki SutherlandMesothelioma is a type of cancer that affects the lining of organs, often the lungs. Being exposed to asbestos fibers, particularly over long periods of time, can make a person at higher risk for developing this type of cancer. Research has shown that manufacturing workers who deal with asbestos ...
Views: 825 - 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) - How to care your heart in winters? - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2019 from Apollomedics LucknowWinter comes with some of the major risk factors for heart diseases, respiratory diseases and highly contagious viruses. People often view the danger as hypothermia or frostbite. This dropped temperature during winter directly impacts your health and brings people of heart disease to maximum ...
Views: 824 - How To Prevent Heart Disease And Save Billions - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from James SchreiberHundreds of thousands fall victim to heart disease every year. The health-care cost to treat this devastating condition will triple by 2030. In this article you`ll discover the exact numbers and learn three natural ways to prevent heart disease naturally - without pharmaceutical drugs. One in ...
Views: 823 - Common Blood Pressure Medications For Stage 1 Hypertension - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2008 from Alvin HopkinsonThe National High Blood Pressure Education Program is an association that consist of professional, public, voluntary and federal agencies. This association has established guidelines with regards with the type of common blood pressure medication to be used to control your high blood ...
Views: 822(1 vote) - Find a Mesothelioma Doctor near You - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Vicki SutherlandMesothelioma is a malignant cancer that is generally caused due to exposure of asbestos, a material commonly used to fireproof articles and insulation. It is quick to metastasize and typically spreads to surrounding organs throughout the body relatively fast. A confirmed diagnosis is devastating ...
Views: 821 - Heart Surgery Still Rules -- Despite the Lack of Evidence - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsAfter more than three decades of doing bypasses, which is major surgery after all, and before allowing virtually every hospital to set up shop to do it, you would think that there must be plenty of data to prove that this works. But that is not the case at all. Three major studies, performed ...
Views: 821(1 vote) - Blood Pessure Determine The Amount Of Blood Your Heart Pumps - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from anuradha thakurHigh blood pressure is also known as hypertension. The problem of high blood pressure occurs when the force of the blood against the artery walls is high enough that it may cause health problem like heart attack and heart disease. The amount of blood your heart pumps and the amount of resistance ...
Views: 820 - If you want better blood pressure avoid these popular supplements - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2015 from Victor MarchioneWhen it comes to treating ailments, many of us like to opt for natural remedies. Studies continue to come out on the effectiveness of supplements and natural remedies. But as the influx of going naturally grows, it’s important to know which supplements are effective and which are ineffective ...
Views: 820 - Right Treatment in the Right time for a Healthy Heart - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2011 from Albert ZentrumHeart diseases are very common and it is one of the leading causes of death in America. Susceptibility to hear problems can be inherited; however in most of the cases heart problems can be averted. The symptoms to heart problems are known to vary. There are many reasons to heart attack; ...
Views: 820 - Fit Is Simply Not Enough If You Are Fat! - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Peng Hock NgBeing fit but fat is simply not good enough. Excess weight can take years off your life, even if you get plenty of exercise. This was the finding of a study published in 2004 in New England Journal of Medicine. The study was based on questionnaires used in the Nurses’ Healthy Study, which ...
Views: 819(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: 819(1 vote) - Know all about primary aldosteronism - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2015 from Victor MarchioneThere are many factors that can contribute to high blood pressure such as being overweight, diet and lack of physical activity. But there is another condition that can also lead to high blood pressure, it’s called primary aldosteronism. Primary aldosteronism is a hormone disorder that can ...
Views: 819 - Heart Health: Conversation Starters - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2012 from Meagan MelendezHeart Health: Conversation starters Talking to a family member or friend about making healthy changes - like quitting smoking or cutting down on fatty foods - can be hard. Use these tips to get the conversation started. Begin by saying, "I care about you." "I want you to live a long and ...
Views: 818 - High Blood Pressure Treatment – Which Options are Available? - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Sandip VaghelaIn the USA and the UK, one in every three person is diagnosed with having high blood pressure. Some are still unaware of suffering from hypertension. Also, the majority of those who do know that they are affected by blood pressure don't have detailed information about high blood pressure ...
Views: 818 - Lycopene Linked to Healthier Blood Vessels - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2009 from Sarah McGowan-FreijeA study published in the August 2009 issue of the journal Atherosclerosis found that higher blood levels of lycopene are linked to decreased stiffness of the arteries and reduced inflammation. Lycopene is a powerful antioxidant which helps neutralize harmful free radicals. It is a red pigment ...
Views: 818(1 vote) - 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 - Don’t panic just yet – You can have complete control over your Cholesterol - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Randall PaulDid you know that the study of cholesterol is actually a relatively recent idea? Cholesterol is a natural function of the human body and a 1951 government study illustrates just how it affects us today. That study was conducted in Korea by pathologists sent from the Pentagon and revealed ...
Views: 817 - Elevated blood pressure linked with risk of heart disease in later life - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Victor MarchioneJust about anyone can have high blood pressure. Although there are contributing factors which can elevate blood pressure, it can affect anyone. In fact, most people don’t even realize they have high blood pressure as it doesn’t pose many symptoms. By the time they realize they have a blood ...
Views: 817 - Eating Avocado fruit daily is beneficial for your cholesterol - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2015 from Victor MarchioneHave you been avoiding avocados because they’re high in fat? New research shows that you may be missing out on the fruit’s benefits to your cardiovascular health and cholesterol numbers. In fact, eating an avocado a day, as part of a diet with moderate fat intake, could help lower cholesterol ...
Views: 816 - What Everybody Should Know About Cardiovascular Health and Adult Stem Cells - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Matt CanhamOver the last 30 years, with reduced cholesterol and an emphasis on increased physical activity, cardiovascular health has improved. There is still work to be done however, as the World Health Organization predicts almost 400,000 Americans will die of coronary disease in 2010. Fortunately, ...
Views: 816 - Heart disease, cancer risk higher when working in rotating night shifts, study - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2016 from Victor MarchioneHeart disease and cancer risk is higher when working in rotating night shifts, the research has found. Shift workers commonly undergo circadian misalignment, which is the disruption of a person’s natural body clock typically governed by daylight and darkness cycles. Shift work calls for ...
Views: 815 - Menopause raises heart disease risk, linked to more fat around heart - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2016 from Victor MarchioneMenopause is found to raise heart disease risk and is linked to more fat around the heart. The findings come from researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, where they found that menopausal women are at a higher risk for heart disease, compared to their ...
Views: 815 - 6 Self-Care Tips for People Living With Chronic Illnesses - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2018 from Misty JhonesLiving with a chronic illness can feel very isolating, but you’re far from alone. The CDC estimates that about 117 million Americans are living with chronic disease. Cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer and obesity top out the list, but there are almost too many chronic diseases to ...
Views: 814 - Cardio workouts a boon for Cardiovascular Disease - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2011 from Lisa BrunCardio is stands for cardiovascular, this means related to the hear, cardioworkouts are exercises that helps you keep your heart healthy, these exercises helps in maintaining heart rate and keeping it elevated for a long period of time. Cardiovascular Disease and Fitness These heart ...
Views: 812 - Using Biofeedback Therapy for a Healthy Circulatory System - 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: 812(1 vote) - Are You Stressed? Watch Your Cholesterol Level! - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2008 from Peng Hock NgPrevious studies had revealed that stress is linked to increased heart rate and weakened immune systems. However, a recent research conducted by the University College of London has found that over the long term, stress may actually raise cholesterol blood levels for some people. This means the ...
Views: 811(1 vote) - Best Rheumatology Clinics in Hyderabad | Best Endocrinologist in Hyderabad - by Submitted on May 19, 2020 from anil kumarWhat is Endocrinology Endocrinology is a branch of biology and medicine that deals with the endocrine system, its unique links known as diseases, and hormones. It is also associated with the combination, multiplication, enlargement, and differentiation of developmental phenomena, ...
Views: 811 - Healthy Foods in Orange Can Prevent Heart Disease Too! - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2009 from Peng Hock NgEating fruit and vegetables is undoubtedly one of the best and surest ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Fruit and vegetables in bright orange can in fact help to boost our immune system as they contain beta carotene and bioflavonoids, which are essential in reducing the risk of cancer and ...
Views: 810(2 votes) - Reduce your risk of stroke, Depression and heart disease by regular walking - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2015 from Victor MarchioneWhen I’m feeling a little low or under the weather, there’s one thing I know will be a sure pick-me-up – besides chocolate – a walk and cafe latte date with my girlfriend, Becky. What I love about Becky is that she’s like me, only taller, with better skin. She likes to be active and on the ...
Views: 810 - What is hypercalcemia - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2015 from Victor MarchioneCalcium is required in the body as an essential mineral. Its main use is I the bones and teeth to keep them strong. But when an excess amount of calcium is found within the body it can lead to a condition called hypercalcemia. In this case, when there is too much calcium, it can play an opposite ...
Views: 810 - Creating A Heart Healthy Diet - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Matthew McAlpineHeart disease runs in my family. In fact, based on the medical research, it runs in a lot of families. Some of the things I have learned over the years are that you can be in control and take preventative measures against heart disease. Many of the contributing factors of heart disease can be ...
Views: 809 - Increased Risk Of Heart Attacks By Pradaxa - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from Jack TaylorNew studies have revealed that anticoagulant drug Pradaxa increases risk of heart attack. Pradaxa is an anticoagulant drug containing Dabigatran as its main active ingredient. It belongs to direct thrombin inhibitor group of drugs. It prevents clotting in the blood. It is used as blood thinner ...
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