Entries Tagged 'heart attack' ↓
Healthy Heart – Simple Steps to Lower Your Cholesterol Level
March 10th, 2009 — cholesterol, exercise, Healthy Food, heart attack, Quit Smoking
You are able to lower cholesterol without drugs by following some basic steps that will not only change your cholesterol readings, but also improve your health today and in the future. So often we use a prescription drug and hope it will magically cure whatever ails us. The truth is prescription drugs for lowering cholesterol do work. The problem is both the short term and long-term side effects. Read more [...]
Heart Failure – Frequently Asked Questions
October 16th, 2008 — heart attack, Heart Disease
According to the American Heart Association, nearly five million Americans are living with heart failure and 550,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. Heart failure is a serious condition that often is misunderstood. The questions below are intended to help clear up some misperceptions about this condition and its complications. Read more [...]
Healthy Heart – Knowing A Heart Attack
August 7th, 2008 — heart attack, Heart Disease
Heart attacks come in all sizes, from minor to major, and the symptoms of a pending heart attack can be deceiving in many cases. Read more [...]
Heart Disease – High Risk Heart Attacks
July 19th, 2008 — heart attack, Heart Disease
Heart attacks happen when the blood supply to a part of the heart is disturbed. Heart attacks are a really unplayful heart condition that 'attack' of a sudden. They can be characterized by a spectrum of chest pains and uncomfortableness as well as sweating, vomiting and nausia. Sometimes these symptoms can even cause in a complete loss of consciousness. This interuption causes both death and scarring of the tissue in the local area of the heart. Read more [...]
Healthy Heart – An Overview of Heart Disease
June 20th, 2008 — heart attack, Heart Disease, Hypertension, Quit Smoking
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? Read more [...]
Healthy Heart – Recognize Heart Attack Symptoms
June 7th, 2008 — heart attack
A heart attack can cause the death, and a serious heart attack can sometimes be anticipated or handled if you know what some of the heart attack symptoms are. Heart attacks are something that can be genetic from others in your family or you can make a world where you are eating and guiding the lifestyle that is attending lead to a heart attack. Read more [...]
Healthy Heart – How to Avoid a Heart Attack
March 8th, 2008 — heart attack
A heart attack is known as a myocardial infarction. This occurs when the heart muscle is damaged or does not receive enough oxygen. Many cardiac related problems occur due to blockages in arteries that carry purified blood away from the heart to different parts of the body. Another cause is the formation of blood clots. Read more [...]
Healthy Heart – Atherosclerosis – Symptoms, Causes, prevention and Treatment
February 21st, 2008 — Arteriosclerotic, heart attack
Atherosclerosis gives thickening and hardening of the blood vessels leading blood out to the body, and will thus reduce or stop blood flow to important tissue. Here is a survey of the mechanisms of this lifestyle disease, prevention measures and treatments. Read more [...]