| (Published: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Many Different Kinds of Cardiovascular Disease |
| The leading health problem in the world today is cardiovascular disease or heart disease. It claims more than one million lives every year. Because of the narrowing of blood vessels the heart is unable to maintain an adequate amount of blood circulation through the body. This inadequacy of the hea |
| Author: Betty Hart |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| A Stroke..Why it is so important to read this! |
| Copyright 2006 Ted Crawford
A stroke, also known as a CVA (cerebrovascular accident), is a life-threatening event in which the brain’s oxygen supply has been cut off causing problems with such functions as speech, sensation, behavior, memory, and thought processes. A stroke may also result in par |
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| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Heart Disease Risk Factors |
| 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 you want to.
For instance, you si |
| Author: James Brunton |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Artery Disease – The Killer Among Us |
| What do our arteries do?
The human body is an incredible machine and the thing that keeps it all going is the heart. This organ is our pump and the blood pumped around our body by this pump is carried around via arteries and veins. Therefore, it is imperative that any disease to these arteries is |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Protect Your Heart With These Miracle Fats |
| According to the Center For Disease Control and Prevention, 910,000 people will die this year from some form of cardiovascular disease. That’s a staggering forty percent of all annual deaths! The great irony is that cardiovascular disease is largely preventable. Have you taken the necessary steps to |
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| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Ways To Improve Blood Circulation |
| Blood Circulation plays an important part in our being. In order to stay healthy it is very important to have good blood circulation. Proper blood circulation helps in transferring nutrients and oxygen to various parts of the body. Lack of good blood circulation causes diseases due to harmful foreig |
| Author: Kevin Pederson |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Hypertension - causes, prevention and treatment |
| Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a persistent blood pressure above 90 mm Hg between the heart beats (diastolic) or over 140 mm Hg at the beats (systolic). The blood pressure varies naturally in response to stress and physical work load. Therefore the blood pressure shall be measured in a rel |
| Author: Knut Holt |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How to Prevent Coronary Heart Disease and Heart Attack |
| Coronary heart disease and heart attack like heart infarction can in great extend be prevented by lifestyle measures.
THE DIRECT CAUSES OF HEART DISEASE
The direct causes of coronary heart disease and heart attack are factors like these:
- Narrowing of blood vessels in the heart and the |
| Author: Knut Holt |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Atherosclerosis – Symptoms, Causes, prevention and Treatment |
| By atherosclerosis the inside of the arteries are thickened, hardened and stiffened, causing the space for blood flow to be narrowed or closed. This will decrease the oxygen supply to local or distant tissues.
The primary symptom of this is pain, poor organ function and bad general condition. Th |
| Author: Knut Holt |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Cardiovascular Disease and Women |
| Cardiovascular disease, also known as CVD, is the number one killer of men and women of all ethnic groups in the United States. Cardiovascular diseases include such ailments as high blood pressure, arrythmia, valve disease, congestive heart failure and stroke. Though worries of more "high profile" |
| Author: David Snape |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Heart Disease Prevention and Detection Saves Lives |
| It’s considered one of the biggest killers in the United States. In fact, an estimated 13.2 million Americans suffer from coronary heart disease. With a number sufferers that rivals the population of some small countries, this disease is serious business. But, what is it and how can it be detected a |
| Author: Ray La Foy |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How To Control High Blood Pressure Naturally |
| Stop smoking. Not only will this help keep your blood pressure in line, you'll also diminish your risk of cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Smoking is main risk factor for atherosclerosis.Smoking injures blood vessel walls and speeds up the process of hardening of the arteries. So even though it d |
| Author: armughan riaz |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Good Diet For High Blood Pressure And Hypertension |
| This article will furnish you comprehensive Dietary Advice For Prehypertensive and Hypertensive Blood Pressure Levels. Here you will find Diet Tips To Reduce Blood Pressure
Diet For High Blood Pressure and Hypertension, Relation Between Diet and Blood Pressure
If you have Bad eating habits the |
| Author: Armughan Riaz |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Lowering High Blood Pressure in Women |
| High blood pressure (hypertension) affects more and more women in the US. There are several reasons for this. The most important one is the overuse of antibiotics in our culture. Antibiotics not only kill disease bacteria, but also kill off "friendly" bacteria needed in the digestive system for s |
| Author: Philip Bate PhD |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Tue, 16 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Circulatory Problems - Natural Solutions |
| If our heart, arteries and veins are lined with various waste products such as salts and fatty acids, then the volume of blood which can pass is diminished and the ability of these vessels to expand and contract is severely limited. Thus we have conditions such as arteriosclerosis, high and low bloo |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Tue, 16 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The High Blood Pressure And Sodium Connection: Is Salt Raising Your Blood Pressure |
| You can have your cake and eat it too -- well at least you can lower your blood pressure and have your salt too. That is what recent research is telling us about sodium’s role in managing blood pressure. Hypertension, it turns out, is not caused by too much salt. Neither is it lowered by simply cutt |
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| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Mon, 15 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Dangerous Shortcuts Your Doctor May Be Taking When Measuring Your Blood Pressure |
| Did you know that your trusted family doctor may be taking a shortcut during your office visits that might be putting your health at risk? I know it sounds hard to believe, but it's true. As a result of trying to squeeze as many appointments as possible into their daily schedules, doctors sometimes |
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| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Tue, 09 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Staying Alive from a Heart Attack |
| Cardiac arrest (heart attacks) has been the bane of the human race for a long time. Sudden cardiac arrest is the elder villaneous brother of simple cardiac arrest. Sudden cardiac arrests are those when the patient having had this, dies instantly without any warning. The heart just stops functioning |
| Author: Jessica Deets |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Sat, 06 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What Everyone Needs to Know about Exercise and Blood Pressure |
| Although regular aerobic activity is important to the health and wellbeing of everyone, far too many people make the crucial mistake of assuming painful, strenuous workouts are the most productive way to exercise.
The startling fact is that moderate exercise - with the prime example being walking |
| Author: Stephen Holt |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Mon, 01 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| 5 Easy Ways to Lower Blood Pressure Using 1 Great Fruit |
| Have you had your lycopene today? If you ate a green salad with fresh chopped tomatoes, then you not only got a healthy dose of this powerful antioxidant, but you have also taken significant action toward lowering your blood pressure. A recent double-blind study conducted in Israel has confirmed wha |
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| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Tips on Tracking Your Blood Pressure |
| Do you know what your blood pressure is? If not, you should! High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is the number one risk factor for death and debilitation from a stroke. Longstanding hypertension can also damage the heart muscle, causing a condition known as congestive heart failure, |
| Author: Patricia Church |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Quick and Easy Heart Healthy Recipes |
| When you have a history of heart disease in your family, it is important to take good care of your heart. Exercise is a main part of taking good care of your body, including your heart. Eating is important as well. But sometimes it seems like finding tasty food that is good for you can be difficult. |
| Author: Charles Kassotis |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| High Blood Pressure Causes |
| Though the cause of high blood pressure, in the majority of cases, is unknown. This type of high blood pressure is known as "primary or essential hypertension" and ninety five percent of sufferers, more than 70 million Americans, have "primary or essential Hypertension".
Normal blood pressure has |
| Author: Mike Herman |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Heart Attacks, Silent And Deadly |
| Heart disease is one of the nation’s deadliest killers taking the lives of almost one million Americans each year. Each of us has a different susceptibility to cardiovascular disease.
Your fitness level and what you eat plays a major role. Approximately 64 million Americans have cardiovascular d |
| Author: Mayur Vibhakar |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Heart Health with Essential Fatty Acids |
| Why should I increase my Omega fatty acid intake?
Our intake of essential fatty acids has changed radically in the last century. Our ratio of Omega-6 to Omega-3 should be close to 1:1, but it is now over 10:1 and up to 20:1. This is due to the addition of corn, sunflower, safflower, sesame and othe |
| Author: chester ku-lea |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Dark Chocolate Can Keep You Heart Healthy |
| Planning dark chocolate into your every day diet could help prevent heart diseases, according to a study realized by a team of Swiss researchers. The Swiss researchers say that the antioxidants from dark chocolate could prevent arterial plaque, making it less likely to travel and cause a stroke or h |
| Author: Dagmar Wilson |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Heart Health with Herbal Cholesterol Supplements |
| The body needs cholesterol for digesting dietary fats, making hormones, building cell walls, and other important processes. The bloodstream carries cholesterol in particles called lipoproteins that are like blood-borne cargo trucks delivering cholesterol to various body tissues to be used, stored or |
| Author: chester ku-lea |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Mending a Broken Heart |
| “Love wasn’t put in your heart to stay. Love isn’t love until you give it away.” - Michael W. Smith
Heart disease is one of the leading killers in America. You probably know that lowering cholesterol and blood pressure can reduce cardiac risk factors. But did you know that the risk of dying wi |
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| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Measures To Be Taken For Angina |
| Angina is also called as angina pectoris and this gives you chest pains which are very painful and can cause lot of stress. This pain is mainly due to myocardial ischemia which means lack of daily quota of blood and oxygen supply to the heart muscle. The reason for lagging behind in supply is mainly |
| Author: Kevin Pederson |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| High Blood Pressure; What you really need to know. |
| Blood Pressure
Blood is circulated through the arteries and veins to all the parts of our body. The pressure by which the blood pushes against the arteries' walls is known as the blood pressure. Whenever the heart beats it pumps blood into the arteries.
The heart beats 60 to 70 times per min |
| Author: Tyler Stevenson |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| The Heart Disease: A Killer Lurking in our Body |
| If heart disease is an assassin he would be the highest paid in terms of the number of people it has killed. Crowned as the number one killer in America, the heart disease can also be easily averted if a body is well taken care of. A healthy heart can give its owner no worries. Some restrictions can |
| Author: Hector Milla |
| Directory: Health - Heart |
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| (Published: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Hardening of the arteries : beyond blood vessels |
| Hardening of the arteries is a gradual process occuring as people grow older. It has been known by various names : arterial stiffening, vascular stiffness, arteriosclerosis and scientists have long thought that it played a role in diseases like atherosclerosis and high blood pressure. But the medica |
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| Directory: Health - Heart |
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