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- Concealed Heart Attack Signs in Women - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2013 from you haiTo be a woman, you may come to feel that a coronary heart attack isn't the best possibility you face. However the threat is quite real, specifically in the several years major as many as and adhering to menopause, when hormonal modifications can open up the doorway to cardiovascular disease. ...
Views: 1240 - Dark Chocolate: A Tiny Piece Is All It Takes for Health and Pleasure - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2013 from Cheryl WinterDid you get your fill of chocolate over the holidays? Does anyone ever get their fill of chocolate? February, as you know is a very popular time for this delectable treat. Did you tell your Valentine how much you love them with chocolate? After all, February is also American Heart Month, which ...
Views: 1463 - Natural Ayurvedic Home Remedies For Hypertension Or High Blood Pressure - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2013 from Aiden SmithNatural Ayurvedic home remedies for hypertension or high blood pressure are safe and suitable for person of any age and also are highly effective. The efficacy and suitability of natural Ayurvedic home remedies for hypertension or high blood pressure make them most trusted and widely recommended ...
Views: 1708 - Recommended Related to Heart Disease - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from ajay kumar singhThe most common symptom of coronary artery disease is angina or "angina pectoris," also known simply as chest pain. Angina can be described as a discomfort, heaviness, pressure, aching, burning, fullness, squeezing, or painful feeling due to coronary heart disease. Often, it can be mistaken for ...
Views: 1236 - Keep a Healthy Heart - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2013 from Michelle StewartI love people and as dietician I want folks to know real love is not about sweet words, flowers and making whoopee. Real love is about making sure the loved ones in your life have healthy hearts and are living a lifestyle that will keep those hearts in good shape or help them become ...
Views: 1358(1 vote) - Adjust your lifestyle to reduce high-cholesterol level - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2013 from ajay kumar singhCholesterol is a fat or lipid that flows in our blood; it is moreover naturally formed in our body or created form animal products. It is essential material in our body that’s helps in building strong cells, guard nerves and create hormones. Generally our body consist right amount of cholesterol ...
Views: 1396 - Key Heart Healthy Foods in The Mediterranean Diet - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2013 from Jeff CastmanWant a diet that protects against heart disease, some types of cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and a few other serious illnesses? These claims have been made about the Mediterranean diet. It’s one of the best diets you can follow. Some people say it’s more of a lifestyle than a specifically defined ...
Views: 1689(2 votes) - Top 10 Foods to Lower Cholesterol - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2013 from Jeff CastmanSome foods are known to raise cholesterol. Some are known to lower cholesterol. If you replace the bad foods with good foods you double your benefit. Most of us know unhealthy food when we see it. But it's not so obvious which foods are really good, especially when it comes to reducing ...
Views: 1257(2 votes) - Go to the world-class cancer care hospital to treat the cancer disease - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2013 from neha sharmaCancer has badly affected the worldwide populations. Today, patients seek the best healing techniques to get rid of this problem, as deaths from cancer diseases have suddenly increased in recent years. There are many Cancer Care clinics have been established around the globe that heal each ...
Views: 1163 - Ideal Foods and Good health are helps to prevention of Breast Cancer - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from ajay kumar singhBreast cancer are those type of cancer which is affected the tissues of or cells in breasts, sometimes the male is also affected with breast cancer. Now most of the people can affected from this type of cancer. Complete treatments and complete awareness of this to give cure of this cancer. In ...
Views: 1127 - Innovative Played By Skin Care Doctors - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Sophie MarcasIt is a well known fact that skin forms the largest organ of the body and it needs utmost care and maintenance. As skin is a visible treatment for the skin is very simple and it is one of the most popular medical trends of the present day. Skin treatment is one largest in the medical practice. ...
Views: 1205 - Chest Diseases - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2013 from adair flemingChest Diseases Chest is the Part of Human Body between Neck and the abdomen enclosed by Ribs. Chest Is Most important part of body after head because of heart, Lungs and stomach these Organs are found in chest area. Stomach primary work is digest human foods, Heart circulate the blood in all ...
Views: 1436(2 votes) - Heart Attack is an Invisible Monster - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Cherilyn HaanThe heart attack is an ongoing, active incident. It is not like a thing that begins and ends within a few minutes. You can control or limit the damage to your heart and overall body in course of this incident by taking some immediate measures after the start of the heart attack. Seeking ...
Views: 1306(2 votes) - The Causes of Heart Disease and the Various Ways to Treat It - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanThe heart serves as a vehicle for blood to be circulated around the body. With age the heart grows weak, if not handled with care the heart is prone to heart failure. The differences that occur between the left and right side failure are due to the fact that blood enters the heart through the ...
Views: 926 - How to Treat Cancer with Surgery - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2012 from Harold SimpsonDeveloping the right treatment plan for cancer patients typically requires a team of medical professionals. This may include general physicians, surgeons, radiation therapists, social workers, nurses, and more. The only way to answer the question of how to treat cancer is to first examine ...
Views: 1128 - What is Cancer Treatment? - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2012 from Harold SimpsonWhen it comes to treatment options, there are several methods that physicians might utilize. Some of the more common treatments include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and palliative care. Once cancer has reached the later stages of its life cycle then some patients may not undergo ...
Views: 1104 - Treatment of Cancer: Chemotherapy - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2012 from Harold SimpsonThere are several factors to consider in determining the best treatment of cancer for any given patient. Age, family history, location of the cancerous tissue, whether or not the cancer is isolated to a single area, lifecycle of the disease and more can aid physicians in presenting the most ...
Views: 1029 - 10 Practical Tips to Help You During Cancer Treatment - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2012 from Harold SimpsonThere’s no getting away from it; cancer treatment can be a long, painful, and emotional ride, and one that will not necessarily end with a smile on your face. It’s vital then that you remain hopeful, active, and above all, in charge. To help you do exactly that, here are 10 practical tips to ...
Views: 959 - Common Forms of Cancer Treatment - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2012 from Harold SimpsonIf you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with cancer, you’re sure to want to know what comes next. The article that follows – which gives a brief overview of the most common forms of cancer treatment – is designed as a starting point from which you can initiate your understanding what ...
Views: 956 - How to Recognize the Symptoms of a Heart Attack - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanThere is no doubting that the heart is the most important organ in the body. It is constantly working to supply blood to the entire body. Without the constant contraction of the heart to supply blood, it would not be possible for most of the bodily functions to take place. Oxygenated blood is ...
Views: 878 - Walking is the Best Medicine (Part II) - a Double Dose of Benefit - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2012 from Dr. Michael L. HallIn Part I we discussed that when you exercise you're essentially burning away the bad hormones plus promoting the release of good hormones into the blood stream so you get a double dose of benefit. There is no part of your body that doesn't benefit from moderate exercise. Clearly, there are the ...
Views: 1312(1 vote) - Cancer Translational Research Applications - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2012 from Terry DancerTranslational research involves manipulating the ultimate link between studies carried out in the laboratory and making use of it within the clinic when considering enhancing the discovery, healing and guarding against diseases. Fundamentally, it is definitely to shut the disparity between ...
Views: 966 - After Surviving the First Heart Attack - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2012 from Rohan SinhaA heart attack (myocardial infarction or MI) is often a life-changing experience. Almost everything about you changes post attack. However, there is nothing to worry about; with modern medicine and a bit of luck you’ve all the chances of living longer in a good and even in excellent health. It’s ...
Views: 966 - Some Modern Risks of Asbestos Exposure - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2012 from Daniel MoveroAlthough the use of asbestos is regulated today, it unfortunately doesn’t mean that risk of exposure to asbestos has been eliminated. The law firm of Baron and Budd, P.C. understands that as long as buildings and materials containing asbestos continue to exist, the risk for asbestos exposure ...
Views: 1408 - Heart Failure and its causes - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanHeart attacks are a very common disease at present in the world. Various factors have caused this situation to develop into its present shape. The first one coming to the front row is our changing life style. Now we are highly dominated by machines. Gradually we are losing our physical ...
Views: 921(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: 1972(1 vote) - Painkillers May Shoot Down Heart Attack Survivors - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2012 from wilson martinPainkillers have become a daily part of most of the individuals as the current lifestyle and job status of any person predisposes them to a painful health complications that includes the severe headache or migraine pain, arthritic trouble, back pain, etc as well as those resulted due to any ...
Views: 830 - Heart Disease - Beware, It May Not be Anxiety - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2012 from Karen CioffiA Panic Attack can Mimic More Serious illnesses such as Congestive Heart Failure Your heart is racing, you're having difficulty breathing, you have pins and needles in your limbs, you can't think straight . . . is it a panic attack? Anyone who has suffered with panic attacks knows that it ...
Views: 1188(1 vote) - Avoid the Phobia of Heart Attack by Consulting a Cardiologist - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanToday majority of people are found having issues related to their heart. If the situation is too severe it’s better to consult a cardiologist in order to know the preventive measure for heart attacks. People around the world are facing cardiac disease. It is a serious ailment that has made ...
Views: 1156 - Beginning with Proper Exercises for Heart Patients - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2012 from Jennifer EdesonHeart diseases can attack your body due to obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol level, diabetes, etc. After a heart disease is detected in your body, you are advised to take care of you diet and life style. To keep yourself fit and fine, you need to do proper exercises. Regular ...
Views: 1156 - 5 Symptoms of Heart Disease in Women - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2012 from Jaime HeidelHeart disease is a number one threat to women’s health. It is estimated over 450,000 women have a heart attack each year. That’s why it’s very important for women to recognize the signs and symptoms of heart disease before a heart attack strikes. Coronary artery disease affects millions of women ...
Views: 1205(1 vote) - Cardiac Rehabilitation and Tai Chi - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2012 from Bill DouglasGreat news for those rehabilitating from Cardiac related illness! And for everyone else! The BBC reported on a US study of 30 patients which found regular Tai Chi classes gave patients better movement and reduced BNP levels, a measure of heart failure. The British Heart Foundation said the study ...
Views: 1390(2 votes) - Vegetable Recipes for healthy n tasty meal - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2012 from Nikita VermaThe Dinner recipes are known to offer the best results to the user in the form of vegetarian and non vegetarian food; however it is important to understand the right mixture of ingredients so that dinner is prepared in the right manner. The grilled smoked chicken is an amazing alternative ...
Views: 858 - Foods to Reduce High cholesterol - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanThere is a saying an apple a day keeps the doctor away, which indirectly explains the importance of food that keeps you fine and fettle and in the pink of your health. But at times in a bid to have the entire nutrition one forgets that increases the high cholesterol. Let me give you an overall ...
Views: 872 - Causes and Types of Cardiovascular Diseases - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanA cardiovascular disease is the term given to those diseases that are caused due to disorders in the heart and blood vessels. Some of the disorders that fall under this category are: • Coronary heart disease • Hypertension • Artery disease • Rheumatic heart disease • Congenital heart ...
Views: 1017 - ***Is There a Natural Cure for Heart Disease? - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from Dan HammerThe number one killer of men and women worldwide is heart disease, which means answering the question about a natural cure for heart disease becomes extremely relevant for you and your loved ones. Especially if you want to reduce your risk for a heart attack, a stroke, and a wide variety of ...
Views: 3449(1 vote) - Reasons Why French People are usually Healthier - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2012 from Terry DancerFrench folks are slim, however they are healthy. The same as anyone on earth they will eat lots of animal protein and cheese. This might be exactly why some individuals look at the “healthier and skinnier” part being a myth. The reality is that the French diet is made up of lots of meat or ...
Views: 1057(1 vote) - How to Heal Yourself of Heart Disease - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2012 from Justin LattawayOn a physical level, the heart acts as a two way pump for the circulatory system. As such, it is the life giving organ that regulates the flow of life force throughout the body. Coronary Heart Disease is the most common cause of death in North America. As is reiterated in my previous articles, ...
Views: 1210 - Prevent High Cholesterol to Keep Your Heart Healthy - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanMore and more people today are suffering from heart diseases; it has become a serious ailment that one needs to prevent in order to live a healthy lifestyle. There are many causes for cardiac diseases one most common one is high cholesterol. Cholesterol is necessary for a body in order to ...
Views: 898 - Common Emotional Responses to Cancer Treatment - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2012 from Harold SimpsonAlthough much is written of the physical side effects associated with the treatment of cancer, many people are aware of the full scale of emotional impact cancer treatments can have on a patient. Such treatments can result in a broad spectrum of emotions, from fear to elation and everything in ...
Views: 1121 - What If It Is Cancer? - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2012 from Harold SimpsonToday, receiving a notice that you have been diagnosed with some kind of cancer does not necessarily mean that the death notice should be posted at the door. Now a tremendous advance toward curing or slowing down cancer exists. No matter what kind of cancer you have been diagnosed with, be glad ...
Views: 988 - ADVANCED CANCER TREATMENTS - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2012 from Harold SimpsonSome believe that the advancements in cancer treatments have come by too slowly, especially if they have had a relative or loved one die from cancer, but actually medical science has come forward by leaps and bounds in advanced cancer treatments. As you study and look into the progressions in ...
Views: 973 - A Diet That Is Helpful to Reduce the Chances of Heart Attack. - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2012 from shivani kaurHeart Attack Heart attack is the term given to a situation where heart muscle does not have enough blood supply and oxygen and that muscle dies due to lack of oxygen supply to heart. There are various scientific names given to heart attack such as myocardial infarction, cardiac infarction, and ...
Views: 1002 - Post-Treatment Cancer Patient Care - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2012 from Harold SimpsonFor any cancer sufferer the road from diagnosis to treatment is a long and hard. It’s also an emotional trip that leaves the body and mind tired and weakened. What’s more, even when cancer treatments are finished there is still a long journey ahead, for the road to recovery doesn’t end with a ...
Views: 936 - Diet for a healthy heart. - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2012 from shivani kaurHeart is that vital organ of our body which keeps us alive and active always. To keep heart healthier one has to take proper care of it. In today’s world we all are surrounded by various anxieties and these anxieties has pushed us into the well of the various diseases. Similarly heart attack is ...
Views: 991 - Coping with cancer - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from Kate CarltonMy ex-husband described it as the 3 words you never want to hear. “You have cancer”. Somehow, what follows that, is what I will refer to as an “out of body” experience. It is almost like a whir of a fan, or a low pitched siren. When I received my call after a lumpectomy due to breast ...
Views: 1018 - How to Fight Against Coronary Artery Disease - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanWe can find that there are different types of heart diseases but among all it is the coronary artery disease the most common. It is a heart disease that results due to plaque that builds up slowly in the wall of the coronary arteries which ultimately leads to blockages. Usually the arteries are ...
Views: 1581 - Risk Involved In Cardiovascular Diseases - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanAre you experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, infrequent dizziness then you need to go for checkups immediately to know whether you are suffering from cardiovascular diseases. Today cardiovascular disease is a hot topic of discussion. Often people are heard suffering from problems ...
Views: 911 - ‘Green Mile’ Actor Michael Clarke Duncan Dead At 54 - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from Emilija SpirkoskaMichael Clarke Duncan, best known for his roles in “The Green Mile” and “The Whole Nine Yards,” passed away. He was 54. After suffering a massive heart attack back in July, actor Michael Clarke Duncan, the miraculous mountain of muscle in the Oscar-nominated film “The Green Mile,” died this ...
Views: 1115 - High Cholesterol Increases the Risks for Heart Ailments - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from Cherilyn HaanYour lifestyle can change with your increasing level of cholesterol. It is important that you check your cholesterol level otherwise high cholesterol can lead to heart ailments and ultimately strokes. There are many causes for increased level of cholesterol like saturated fats, tans fats and ...
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