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Articles about chronic heart disease (0-50 of 1858)
- Healthy Heart - Major Factors Behind Coronary Heart Disease
By: Oey Piu Hian | - Today people are just too unaware about their everyday actions they perform that play a vital role in either helping to minimize, delay or prevent the effect of a coronary heart disease or even make it worst; getting a control over the risk factors is the key. Besides a family history of coronary heart disease, you cannot control this but you can surely control your behavior and delay the time as long as possible to when it might get you. Gender and age factor also play a vital role behind coron ...
Tags: healthy heart, coronary heart disease
- Balance Your Diet And Prevent Heart Disease
By: Ruthan Brodsky | - There is much information everywhere about eating the right way, eating the right foods, mindless eating, dieting, more dieting and more dieting. Even so we continue to defy the odds and bury our heads in the sand when a major solution to preventing heart disease simply involves changing the way we eat.
Eating is a major part of our lifestyle. The simple fact that we receive our nutrition, our energy if you will, from food , makes eating most relevant and rather basic. Add to thi ...
Tags: Ruthan Brodsky, nutrition, diet, prevent heart disease, obesity, diabetes, stress, junk food, carbohydrates
- Types Of Kidney Disease
By: Beauty and Health care | - Kidney disease is a main health obstruction in America, causing problems some eight million Americans.Harm to the nephrons effects are in kidney disease. This damage might leave kidneys incapable to eliminate wastes. Generally the damage happens little by little over years.There are no obvious symptoms. According to latest investigation published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, almost half of people with a complicated kind of kidney disease do not realize they have weak or failing ki ...
Tags: chronic kidney disease, polycystic kidney disease, effects a
- Herbal Treatment For Heart Disease
By: AlenCaller | - Herbal treatment for heart disease is not a new concept. People have been using herbs for hundreds of years to treat many chronic diseases, including the cardiovascular ones. Herbs were used to prevent and treat almost every disease long before the advent of modern medicine. Because of the rapidly growing popularity of allopathic medicine, many people today don"t even know if herbs can be very effective in treating even the otherwise incurable diseases. The best thing about herbal medicine ...
Tags: reducing Cholesterol Level, Heart Disease Treatment
- Choose Exercise To Improve Your Health
By: Brent Cullen | - What if by chance, someone walked up to you one day and asked you if you would like to be thinner and be able to live a longer life. What would your answer be?
Hopefully the answer would be yes. This almost sounds like it is too good to be true, but it is and the key to achieve this is through exercise. Much research has been done and it is a proven fact that exercise is the key ingredient to living healthier and longer.
When you exercise on a regular basis, it ...
Tags: exercise, lose weight, heart disease, stroke, health
- Natural Health: Can We Really Reduce Our Chances Of Cancer By Good Self Care?
By: Harriet Denz Penhey | - There is some really important research coming out in the biomedical journals that few people ever make the time and effort to read. This is a pity because it has a direct impact on how doctors should support you and treat you when you get sick.
You have to remember that doctors are very busy and have to make a living like any other single person or family out there in the community. Doctor's aren't paid for staying up to date with the medical literature and there are literally thou ...
Tags: Natural Health, Cancer, Heart disease, Chronic disease, Self care, Diet
- Obesity And The Link To Heart Disease: Is There A Link Between Obesity And The Link To Heart Disease
By: Daniel Beasley | - Many doctors believe about the obesity and the link to heart disease. In addition, there are a number of contributing factors that link obesity and heart disease. Also, obesity is the cause of a number of risk factors that cause heart disease. Moreover, a middle age woman with BMI of 23 or higher had a 50% increase in the risk of having a fatal and non-fatal coronary heart disease. Furthermore, this is evidence of the connection between obesity and heart disease.
Many people with se ...
Tags: Obesity, heart disease, doctors, weight loss
- How Are Stress And Heart Disease Related?
By: John Goldman | - Stress is a term that is not new to the modern man. Everyone is suffering from some sort of stress. Children suffer from the stress of performance and the adults find it stressful to manage their finances.
Stress creates a lot of complications and it will lead to the dysfunction of the body. People who are under a lot of stress will have an increased risk of suffering from an attack.
Stress can differ in definition and some types of stress do not cause heart attac ...
Tags: stress coronary artery disease, heart disease, risks of suffering from an attack
- Ginger - Powerful Antioxidant For Alzheimer's, Cancer And Heart Disease
By: Keith Scott MD | - Not only is ginger (Zingiber officinale) one of the most popular of all the spices but is also of the top five antioxidant foods (American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, July 2006). Numerous studies investigating ginger's medicinal properties have also shown it to be effective in conditions such as motion sickness and the prevention and treatment of diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, inflammatory diseases and stomach ulcers.
Research ha ...
Tags: ginger antioxidants, alzheimers, heart disease, antioxidants, gingerol, turmeric
- Ashvaganda - Treatment Of Many Diseases
By: Mark Richard | - Ashvaganda shown in the treatment of heart disease, when they felt palpitations, a feeling of disruption in the work of the heart, a sense of numbness and contraction in the chest, as well as pain in the heart pulsating, lomyaschego or explosive nature. This disturbed sleep, shortness of breath, dry cough, constipation, often dark circles under the eyes, Patient annoying noise and loud speech. Attacks usually occur after exhaustion at work, or excessive physical activities. There is concern, tim ...
Tags: Ashvaganda, treatment of heart disease, constipation, male
- Good News For Coffee Lovers; One-cup Regular Coffee Drinkers Less Likely To Get Heart Disease
By: Louanne | - Are you drinking too much coffee? We seem to need it to wake up in the morning, to stay alert when we drive, and even our work breaks are now referred to as "coffee breaks." A sign that may indicate that we're getting a little too carried away is when we have a mug, with a picture of our favorite mug on it. But don't put your favorite cup away just yet. There's new evidence suggesting that coffee in moderation can actually be good for you!
1. New evidence shows that antioxidants ...
Tags: heart, heart disease, antioxidants, coffee, green tea, coffee tea, antioxidants health, cancer, chronic diseases, health
- The Five Pillars Of Chronic Illness
By: Colleen Trombley-VanHoogstraat | - Despite all the attention shed on health, exercise & fitness, diets and the "miracles of medicine" during the last few decades, our society is witnessing a drastic increase in all chronic illnesses. These illnesses and conditions include cancer, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, osteoarthritis, depression and anxiety disorders, Alzheimer's, dementia, autoimmune issues, acid reflux, constipation, infertility, chronic pain, chronic fatigue, decreased sex drive, and so on.
Science c ...
Tags: chronic illness, disease, cancer, heart disease, health, healthy lifestyle, stress
- How Our Lifestyle Choices Are Causing Us To "sink" Into Chronic Illness
By: Colleen Trombley-VanHoogstraat | - Current science continues to demonstrate that the reason we move away from health and develop chronic illness is due to our environment rather than our genes. Less than 1% of chronic illness is truly genetic in nature. Essentially, this means that chronic illness is preventable.
Yet over half of the American population has been diagnosed with a chronic illness and 80% of all health care spending (doctors' visits, prescriptions, hospitalizations, etc.) is a result of these conditi ...
Tags: chronic illness, sickness, disease, cancer, heart disease, health, healthy lifestyle, drugs
- Is Chronic Illness At The Heart Of Our Economic Crisis?
By: Colleen Trombley-VanHoogstraat | - In the U.S., chronic illness has risen to epidemic proportions over the last 50-60 years. The incidences of cancer, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, arthritis, autoimmune issues, depression and anxiety disorders, chronic fatigue, chronic pain, infertility, insomnia and other sleep disorders, acid reflux, constipation, decreased sex drive, Alzheimer's, dementia, ADD/ADHD and many other conditions continue to sky rocket, despite our "best" efforts.
It has been stated by leading he ...
Tags: chronic illness, sickness, disease, cancer, heart disease, health, healthy lifestyle, drugs
- Heart Attacks And Pulmonary Diseases Caused By Cigarettes
By: Aydan Corkern | - Heart disease is known as a silent killer. For those that have smoked cigarettes for years, eight out of ten of them that die this way is directly linked to smoking. The chemicals that are in tobacco products has been proven to restrict the flow of blood throughout the body with long time use of cigarettes. This particular disease attacks the blood vessels and weakens them to to point they can no longer support the flow of blood throughout the body. This is known as chronic pulmonary disease and ...
Tags: smoking cigarettes, heart disease, quit smoking, pulmonary disease, cancer, heart attack
- Prevent Diseases Before It Is Too Late
By: Raphaelo | - Being healthy means you feel good physically, mentally and emotionally. According to WHO (World Health Organization), "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. To enjoy life, you need to be healthy. However, having a body free of disease or infirmity is the backbone of well-being. While medical sciences have made huge progress in the recent years, the best way to conserve your health was, is, and will always be preve ...
Tags: prevention disease, prevent heart disease, preventing heart disease, preventing disease, preventing diseases, disease spread, disease prevention, prev
- Fenugreek Fights Diabetes, Heart Disease And Obesity
By: Keith Scott MD | - Although fenugreek seeds are used extensively in the recipes of countries in the Middle and Far East, in the West it is not as well known as many other spices. Not only does fenugreek impart a characteristic flavour and tang to food but it also has several very important disease preventing characteristics.
In traditional medicine, fenugreek has been used to treat a number of conditions including diabetes, sore throats, and in poultices used to treat sores and abscesses. Recent inv ...
Tags: fenugreek, diabetes, heart disease, diabetes, quercetin, rutin, selenium, antioxidants, superoxide-dismutase, Alzheimer's
- Causes Of Coronary Heart Disease
By: Garey Simmons | - Numerous extensive research and studies have uncovered a number of factors responsible for increasing the risk of coronary heart disease. According to those researchers, these risk factors are highly associated with coronary heart disease, but the degree of their prevalence is not yet accurately determined, therefore these factors are just deemed contributing causes of coronary heart disease.
These contributing causes are to some degree controllable, modifiable and treatable. ...
Tags: chronic heart disease, heart attack, stroke
- Cirrhosis - A Major Liver Disease
By: samnickel2 | - Cirrhosis is a chronic liver disease that ends up leaving the scar and damaging the liver tissues centric to body functions. Once damaged by Cirrhosis the cells and tissues in the liver are difficult to repair and when regenerated sustains a permanent scars and strands that creates problem in blood circulation process through liver.
Liver is an important functionary of body and is responsible for certain essential body functions such as blood portal circulation, Bilirubin Secretio ...
Tags: Causes behind cirrhosis, cirrhosis, chronic liver disease, symptoms of cirrhosis
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
By: kaleb | - pulmonary heart disease
Pulmonary heart disease - is a very serious form of heart disease. If there is a change in the structure of the right ventricle located in the heart, due to respiratory problems. Pulmonary heart disease affects nearly 1 million people a year. Many things can increase your risk for developing pulmonary heart disease such as smoking, obesity or poor sleeping habits. Pulmonary heart disease (cor pulmon�ale) occurs when pulmonary arterial pressure is ele ...
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- Chelation Therapy: Confused By Claims Of Benefits? Oral Chelation Is Not Created Equal!
By: Jayden Adams | - Although oral chelation is promoted as safe, fast and cost effective by its manufacturers, it cannot produce the results of intravenous treatments given under the supervision of trained doctors who carefully monitor your progress with sophisticated diagnostics. And you may not want to guess when it comes to preventing or treating the main reason people have circulatory and heart disease, or other degenerative problems.
Conventional medicine has been using various intravenous chelati ...
Tags: chelation, oral chelation, intravenous chelation, heart disease, cancer, degenerative disease, lead
- Chronic Kidney Disease "€" Causes And Symptoms
By: Peter Hutch | - Kidneys are as important to your health as your heart or lungs. Shaped like kidney beans and about the size of your fist, your kidneys are located on either side of your spine under the lower ribs. Their main task is to remove waste products and excess fluids from the body through the urine. The kidneys also ensure that the blood supply to your body's tissues has the proper balance of water, minerals (sodium, potassium, phosphate, calcium, and magnesium) and other substances that the body needs ...
Tags: kidney, kidney disease, chronic kidney disease, symptoms of chronic kidney disease, chronic kidney disease diet
- Nature's Statin - Vitamin C And Lysine!
By: Garey Simmons | - Did you know there were "other" theories of heart disease besides (lipid) cholesterol theory? If you were to ask anyone in our society, what is the main cause of heart disease? Invariably cholesterol would be one of the main answers you would hear. This shows what $60,000,000 a year can do from just one company's budget to promote one statin drug on television.
There is another theory. There are 2 unshared Nobel Prizes awarded and Linus Pauling has one of them. Yet, not one clin ...
Tags: Omega-3, Unified Theory of Heart Disease, Vitamin C, Lysine
- Work Environment, A Mistreated Cause Of Heart Disease.
By: Abdulmajeed Alkatheeri | - A new study showed that job may increase the risk of developing some heart diseases such as coronary heart disease. This study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
As Dr. Chantal Brisson from Universite Laval in Quebec noted that (This research is the first time that the result of stressful job has been considered in a large number of men and women of different ages who have returned to work after a first heart attack). Many early studies for heart di ...
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- Rheumatic Heart Disease Information
By: David Cowley | - 100 years ago Rheumatic fever was the leading cause of death in people aged 5-20 years in the United States. Entire hospitals were dedicated to the treatment of rheumatic fever in children. Today Rheumatic heart disease is rarely seen industrialized countries do to the proper diagnosis and treatment of strep throat.
Rheumatic fever occurs when an untreated strep throat infection migrates to the the rest of the body. Rheumatic fever affects the joints and heart, causing fever, m ...
Tags: Heart disease, heart treatment, heart attack, heart valve disease
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
By: David Cowley | - 100 years ago Rheumatic fever was the leading cause of death in people aged 5-20 years in the United States. Entire hospitals were dedicated to the treatment of rheumatic fever in children. Today Rheumatic heart disease is rarely seen industrialized countries do to the proper diagnosis and treatment of strep throat.
Rheumatic fever occurs when an untreated strep throat infection migrates to the the rest of the body. Rheumatic fever affects the joints and heart, causing fever, muscle ac ...
Tags: Heart Disease, heart treatment, heart attack, Heart Valve Disease, Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Heart Disease Prevention │ The Diabetes-heart Disease Connection
By: Diana Benzaia | - If you saw a tiger, you'd run for your life. But what if you didn't see it? For those of you with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, heart disease is that unseen tiger. You're two to four times more likely to develop a heart condition than people without diabetes? Even more shocking, those individuals are more likely to die from heart disease or other cardiovascular ills than from the complications of diabetes itself. Yet surveys show that 68 percent of Americans with diabetes are unaware of their incre ...
Tags: heart disease prevention, diabetes, complication, problem, heart disease risk factors, cardiovascular
- Risk Factors For Congestive Heart Disease
By: David Cowley | - Congestive heart disease is the hearts inability to supply enough oxygen and nutrients to meet the needs of the human body. It is commonly caused by a weaken heart muscle, hardening of the arteries, some lung diseases such as cancer and emphysema. Over five million Americans suffer from this disease and it is believed that over half of them will die from their condition within the next 5 years. Congestive heart disease is the leading cause of hospitalization among senior citizens.
A pr ...
Tags: Heart Disease, heart treatment, heart attack, Congestive Heart Disease
- Protect The Heart From Stress With D-ribose And Other Natural Supplements
By: Darrell Miller | - The Awesome Foursome, which includes Coenzyme Q10, L-Carnitine, D-Ribose, and Magnesium, assists our hearts to better metabolize energy and protects them from the stress of cardiovascular disease. This combination goes straight to the basic biochemistry of cellular energy metabolism. In order to see how Coenzyme Q10, L-carnitine, D-Ribose, and magnesium work together to promote cardiovascular health, we must first the affects of each one in particular.
Coenzyme Q10, a powerf ...
Tags: D-ribose, L-Carnitine, Coenzyme Q10, magnesium, heart disease, cardiovascular disease
- Folic Acid And Heart Disease
By: hari | - Cardiovascular disease is a word that encompasses a vast range of ailments and conditions that affect the heart, and circulatory system. It can include the hardening and stiffening of the arteries, called arteriosclerosis, the chlolesterol deposits that build up in our arteries, a condition known as artherosclerosis and a range of resulting problems such as heart attack, blood clots, stroke, poor blood circulation and gangrene.
This host of conditions and ailments is scary eno ...
Tags: Folic Acid, Folic Acid Supplement, Folic Acid and Heart Disease
- Can Everybody Go For A Heart Scan Now?
By: Ng Peng Hock | - Blocking of arteries in hearts can lead to heart disease. In the worst scenario, it may even cause fatal heart attack that could lead to death. Hence, when patient's heart shows some sorts of unhealthy signs, his or her doctor will usually recommend or ask the patient to go for a heart scan to see if the arteries are blocked before the doctor can decide what action to take on the patient.
In the past, patients who needed a heart scan would have to take a drug to slow down their he ...
Tags: heart disease, heart attack, heart scan, CT, ECG, beta-blocker
- Heart Disease Signs Symptoms Information
By: Jose Santiago | - Of the numerous types of cardiovascular conditions, the one that is most likely to lead to a heart attack is what is known as Coronary Heart Disease or more appropriately, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). One Condition increased cardiovascular risk is diabetes and high cholesterol level.
You want reduce the risk for CAD. Highly variable cyclic training has been linked to increased anti-oxidant prodcution in the body and an anti-inflammatory response, a more efficient nitric oxide r ...
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- Heart Disease And Ace Inhibitor
By: Verlyn Ross | - This article is written to discuss heart disease and ACE inhibitors, what they are and their impact on you as a heart patient.
There are a variety of medications that a person can be prescribed for heart disease. One of these is known as angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. These are a group of medications that serve to dilate (or widen) the blood vessels in order to improve the quantity of blood that is pumped through the heart and they also serve to lower blood pressu ...
Tags: ACE inhibitors, cardiovascular disease, blood pressure, high blood pressure, hypertensive heart disease
- What Is Your Understanding Of Metabolic Syndrome?
By: Ng Peng Hock | - People often talk about metabolic syndrome but how many of us really understand its meaning and importance?
When metabolic syndrome was revealed in the early 20th century, it was known that high blood pressure, diabetes, being overweight and having abnormal levels of lipids (fats) in the blood were associated with increased risk of heart disease. But, doctors and health experts and professionals slowly begin to realize that when a person had one of these disorders, he or she would ...
Tags: metabolic syndrome, heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure
- Prevention Of Diabetes Is Not Difficult At All
By: Ng Peng Hock | - Diabetes is a common chronic disease that could possibly lead to heart disease, if it is not appropriately controlled. When one passes the age of 40 and has any or the entire list of the following risk factors:
- High blood pressure,
- High lipid levels (the excess fatty substances in the body, such as cholesterol),
- A family history of diabetes,
- Diabetes during pregnancy.
Plus, you are overweight. Despite not feeling anything wrong, you are ...
Tags: heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, overweight, Hb1Ac
- The Low-down On The Risks Of Coronary Heart Disease In Women
By: Ng Peng Hock | - Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death and morbidity among women in the world, accounting for one-third of all deaths in women worldwide. It is estimated that 1 in 2 women will eventually die of heart disease or stroke as compared to 1 in 25 women who will eventually die of breast cancer. Although men have a higher overall heart attack incidence rate than women did, the chance that women die during heart attack is higher.
The risk factors for CHD are more or le ...
Tags: coronary heart disease, diabetes, obesity, cholesterol, high blood pressure, smoking, stress, physical inactivity
- Low-fat Or Low-carb Diet? Which Is Better?
By: Ng Peng Hock | - Older women who ate less fat and more carbohydrates lost about 0.9 kg over 7 years, a large study showed. Although this result was considered by some obesity experts as disappointing, the lead author of the research team said it will help people to understand that the weight gain seen in United States is not necessarily caused by the low-fat diets.
Appearing in the Journal of the American Medical Association in Jan 2006, the study included more than 48,000 women, aged 50 to 79. Th ...
Tags: heart disease, obesity, low-fat diet, low-carb diet
- Do Not Overlook Stress That Can Raise Risk Of Heart Disease!
By: Ng Peng Hock | - Due to globalization, economic structure has changed and is very different from years ago. Royalty towards organizations are rare and likewise, security of jobs provided by organizations is scarce too. More and more people choose to become entrepreneurs or self-employed. Under such circumstances, people are constantly under stress irrespective of which categories they are in.
Do take note that a stressful life does seem to raise the odds of heart disease and stroke, according to a ...
Tags: stress, heart disease, cardiovascular disease, smoking, high blood pressure
- What Ginkgo Can Help To Prevent Heart Disease?
By: Ng Peng Hock | - Being one of the oldest living tree species, ginkgo trees ranged throughout temperate regions of the world some 50 million years ago. Nevertheless, one species, Ginkgo biloba, native to southeast China, survived the millennia while all others went extinct. Ginkgo has become one of the well-researched herbs in the world.
Ginkgo seeds have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. Its ability to treat circulatory disorders and enhancing memory has been suppo ...
Tags: heart disease, ginkgo, diabetes, ginkgo biloba extract
- Is Eating The Only Way To Gain Weight
By: Ng Peng Hock | - Heart disease could be developed as a result of over-weight or obesity, which is usually due to unhealthy diet, excessive eating, and lack of exercises. If I tell you that inadequate sleep for a long period of time, you will actually gain weight. Do you believe it? In the mind of most people, chronic sleep deficit should naturally lead to a loss of weight because the body does not have enough sleep and there is an exhaustion of vitamins and minerals. But the two research studies conducted in 200 ...
Tags: heart disease, obesity, over-weight, sleep
- Confessions Of A Former Heart Surgeon
By: Ng Peng Hock | - FACT: 150 years ago heart disease was virtually unheard of. Today it is the #1 cause of death in America. It kills nearly 30% of us. In fact, it kills more women than all forms of cancer, chronic lung disease, pneumonia, AIDS, diabetes and accidents combined.
You don't have to face this fate, if you let Dr Robert show you his proven ways to kiss heart disease goodbye.
His secrets to good heart health do not rely on prescription drugs and needless surgery -- which is ...
Tags: heart disease, natural cures, cholesterol, heart attack
- Facts And Insights Of Heart Disease In Women
By: Joann Cheong | - Many people, when they hear the term "heart disease", easily think that it's a man's disease. But, the truth of the matter is, heart disease affects women the way it affects men. It's not just a man's thing. In fact, such disease is considered throughout the world as the number one killer of women, contrary to the popular belief that breast cancer is the primary culprit.
Heart disease in women is but a common phenomenon. It was reported that women are four to six times more like ...
Tags: disease heart prevention, women with heart disease, heart disease prevention, quit smoking
- Glyconutrients As An Essential Help To Treat Heart Disease
By: Joann Cheong | - Glyconutrients are being called "the biggest revolutionary change in the war against disease". They are newly discovered class of nutrients that have powerful effects on the immune system because of their ability to aid proper cellular communication. Science has established that the body uses glyconutrients to prevent infections and disease, and slow down the aging process.
Glyconutrients show medical improvement in every major group of disease such as chronic fatigue, cancer, ...
Tags: heart disease information, cholesterol heart disease, disease heart information, disease prevention
- Causes Of Coronary Heart Disease
By: Joann Cheong | - Numerous extensive researches and studies have recognized a number of factors responsible for increasing the risk of coronary heart disease. According to those researches, these risk factors are highly associated with it, but the degree of their prevalence is not yet accurately determined, the reason that these factors are just deemed by many as "contributing" causes of the disease.
The contributing causes of are to some degree controllable, modifiable and treatable. However, th ...
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