Heart Disease and Women
nkthen
Many women think that they will not have a heart disease but really it is the main killer of women today. They don't think that it will happen to them but with some of the activities that women do in today's world they may actually be setting themselves up for h...
Gum Disease and Heart Disease: Discovering the Link
JoannC
You probably know that brushing and flossing your teeth can help you prevent bad breath, cavities, and plaque. But, do you know that gum disease may affect your cardiovascular system? Well, that's what most of the recent studies have found out. According to on...
Heart Disease Dangers For Women
hunter
Heart disease is the main cause of death for women, causing four out of every ten deaths. If you are a woman you are eight times more likely to die from heart disease and stroke than from breast cancer. More women pass away from heart disease than from all types ...
Heart Disease Is More Than A Chest Pain
kevinp
There are many reasons by which people can be affected by heart disease. By knowing these reasons one can start taking precaution before reaching such dire state. Reasons for having heart disease may be very common but the repercussions of the same are very bad f...
Which Is The Number 1 Killer: Cardiovascular Or Heart Disease?
JoannC
Cardiovascular or heart disease is caused by the damaged arteries leading to the heart obstructing the flow of blood that supplies oxygen and other nutrients to the different parts of our body.Did you know that BOTH diseases is one of the leading causes of death ...
The Truth About Heart Disease
nkthen
When a person's doctor tells them that they are at risk for heart disease it is often a shock. Most believe that it only happens to someone else and it is a reality check when the doctor says 'that someone else is you'. The things people do today will have an e...
The Relationship Between Diet and Heart Disease
JoannC
'You are what you eat' is something a lot of us say but a lot of us don't actually take seriously. Not until we suffer from certain heart conditions and the doctor starts saying "you can't eat this and you can't eat that", that we realize how diet and heart dise...
Lowering Your Risk Of Heart Disease
News Canada
(NC)-If you have been deemed at risk by your doctor, there are steps you can take to help control risk factors.
According to Statistics Canada, heart disease is one of the leading causes of death of Canadians, accounting for over 26% of all deaths.1 Despite ...
The Connection Between Diabetes And Heart Disease
JoannC
Diabetes and heart disease go hand-in-hand. Diabetic persons are at much greater risk to having heart attacks, high blood pressure, and strokes. People who have diabetes have often much higher blood sugar level that can cause damage to many parts of the body in...
Heart Disease Risk Factors
jimbunt
Risk factors are conditions or habits that make you more likely to develop a disease. They can increase the chances that an existing disease will get worse.While you are unable change some risk factors, others are under your control and you can change them if yo...
Alcohol and Heart Disease and How to Control
Roger Thompson
Most people do not consider alcohol a drug, but it is an drug. When you abuse alcohol you will find that it can destroy your entire life. Not only will your addiction take control of you life, but your body as well. It can ruin your liver and other major...
How 40,000 People Reversed Heart Disease
Joey Dweck
It is well known that about two-thirds of the U.S. population is either overweight or obese. The U.S. Surgeon General has stated that approximately 75% of Western diseases, such as heart disease, stroke, hypertension, diabetes, gout, arthritis, excess weight ...
Lower Your Cholesterol and Increase Your Chance of Stroke
Lee Cummings
Recently, The New York Times published an article entitled – “U.S. calls for major cholesterol reductions” and which was also printed in numerous local papers.
Sounds like a great way to fight heart disease, right?
Let’s take a look at what the article do...
Cardiovascular Disease and Weight Loss
Alien
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an umbrella term covering disorders of the heart and blood vessels. It includes coronary artery disease, atherosclerosis, and hypertension (high blood pressure). Overweight, lack of exercise, stress, and a high-fat diet are major c...
Top 7 tips To Prevent Heart Attack
raymondlee12
Heart attack. The words alone can send a chill down even the strongest man’s spine, and with good reason. Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death for Americans. Men have a greater risk of heart attack at a younger age than women. But the risk in...
