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Congestive Heart Failure – Causes, Treatment and Lifestyle Changes - Joyce Claflin Harrell
About congestive heart failure Although it sounds frightening to hear that you have congestive heart failure, the underlying conditions that often cause heart failure, such as coronary artery disease or high blood pressure usually develop over many years. Heart failure is defined as... Submitted 6 years 72 days ago.

Tips for Heart Health - Jessie Eldora
The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree. Has given my heart A change of mood And save some part Of a day I had rued. Like in this 1923 work titled “Dust of Snow” by Robert Frost, poets throughout history have continued to pay homage to the... Submitted 139 days 22 hours ago.

Do Not Ignore Early Morning Chest Pain - Dr K K Aggarwal
The circadian variation in frequency of heart attack, sudden cardiac death, and heart pain is characterized by a morning peak, said Padmashri and Br B C Roy national Awardee Dr K K Aggarwal President Heart Care Foundation of India and MTNL Perfect Health Mela. Maximum heart attacks and sudden... Submitted 143 days 15 hours ago.

Nine Preventable Risk Factors Are Responsible For 90% of Heart Attacks - Dr K K Aggarwal
One can prevent heart attacks. Nine preventable risk factors are responsible for 90% of heart attacks, said Padmashri and Dr B C Roy National Awardee Dr K K Aggarwal President Heart Care Foundation of India and MTNL Perfect Health Mela. They are (in order of importance) 1. Increased... Submitted 146 days 9 hours ago.

Air Pollution Is Linked To Heart Disease - Dr K K Aggarwal
The air pollution is linked to heart disease said Padmashri and Dr B C Roy National Awardee Dr KK Aggarwal President Heart Care Foundation of India and MTNL Perfect Health Mela. Here is the evidence 1. Women's Health Initiative Observational study database of more than 65,000 post... Submitted 164 days 13 hours ago.

Opt For Medical Treatment For Heart Blockages With Low Left Heart Functions - Dr K K Aggarwal
For most patients with systolic left heart pumping function (LVEF) of 35 percent or less and coronary heart blockages amenable to bypass surgery one should first initiate optimal medical therapy alone rather than medical therapy plus bypass surgery, said Padmashri and Dr B C Roy National... Submitted 172 days 7 hours ago.

Butter and Butter Oils May Be Harmful To the Heart Patients - Dr K K Aggarwal
Janmashtami is a festival to spread love and not eating butter, buter oils and trans fats said Padmashri and Dr B C Roy National Awardee Dr KK Aggarwal President Heart Care Foundation of India and MTNL Perfect Health mela. 1% rise in total and or bad LDL cholesterol raise the chances of heart... Submitted 175 days 13 hours ago.

Signs of a Stroke - - Jessie Eldora
If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some folks. Seriously.. It only takes a minute to read this... A neurologist says that if he can get to a stroke victim within 3 hours he can totally reverse the effects of a stroke...totally. He said the trick was getting a stroke... Submitted 195 days 4 hours ago.

J.d.'s Healed Arteries - catydid52
In 1989 J.D. suffered a massive heart attacked and survived. A year ago he started having occasional chest pain so his doctor ordered a nuclear dye test, and an echo test. The results showed some of his arteries were blocked. He had his knee operated on January 28, 2011 and because of his past... Submitted 295 days 4 hours ago.

Ways to Detect The Common Symptoms and Signs of Cardiac Arrest - Andy Armstrong
Sudden Cardiac Arrest, or SCA, can be the result of a variety of symptoms or be a sudden occurrence and is a common cause of death. Not only does cardiac arrest stop the heart from beating but the end effect of that is that the blood stops flowing to major organs throughout the body like the... Submitted 1 year 33 days ago.

Cardiac Arrest - What are the Signs and Risk Factors You Need to Know - Andy Armstrong
Cardiac arrest can happen at any moment. Cardiac arrest is not the same as a heart attack, a heart attack causes damage to the heart muscle, cardiac arrest is complete dysfunction of the heart muscle. That's why cardiac arrest requires immediate medical attention, as it otherwise will lead to... Submitted 1 year 33 days ago.

How to Identify Signs and Symptoms of Cardiac Arrest - Andy Armstrong
Typically by the time you can tell it's cardiac arrest it's too late to do anything about it as the heart has already ceased to function. Fortunately, in many cases there are warning signs and risk factors that can at least help predict the possibility of cardiac arrest, and in this article we'll... Submitted 1 year 33 days ago.

Benefits of Running: Top Ten Reasons To Run - - Jen Doolin
What is your favorite benefit of running? This answer will differ between runners, simply because there are so many great running benefits. From general stress relief, to weight loss, to preventing bone loss, the reasons are truly extraordinary. As with all exercise, you may not always have the... Submitted 1 year 35 days ago.

Dark Chocolate Health Benefits: What Harvard Medical School & AHA Say About it - - Walter Bell
Here is a definite answer to the question, "Is dark chocolate good for you?" Yes, the benefits of dark chocolate have been confirmed by medical science. According to an American Heart Association(AHA) scientific journal news release dated Aug. 17, 2010 there certainly are dark chocolate health... Submitted 1 year 69 days ago.

Vegetable Protein to Lower Blood Pressure - - Lisa Nelson
According to recent research, a diet high in vegetable proteins may help you lower blood pressure. The recent study compared dietary intake of the vegetable protein glutamic acid and high blood pressure. The higher the intake of glutamic acid the greater the decrease in blood pressure, but... Submitted 1 year 92 days ago.

Clinical Summary of Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) - - Funom Theophilus Makama
Congestive Heart failure is inability of the heart to pump an adequate amount of blood to the systemic circulation to meet the body's metabolic demands. Causes of heart failure can be classified according to the following changes: 1. Increased volume, especially in case of left-to-right... Submitted 1 year 223 days ago.

Clinical Manifestation of Congestive Heart Failure in a Child - - Funom Theophilus Makama
Despite compensatory mechanisms, the heart may be unable to maintain an adequate cardiac output. Decreased blood flow to the kidneys continues to stimulate sodium and water reabsorption, leading to hypervolemia, increased workload on the heart, and congestion in the pulmonary and systemic... Submitted 1 year 223 days ago.

Cardiac Arrest in Children and Cardiovascular Syndromes - - Funom Theophilus Makama
For some time now, people are mistaking Cardiac arrest for heart attack. Unlike heart attack where the heart continues to beat despite restrictions of blood flow to the heart; Cardiac arrest is caused by abnormal heart rhythm called arrhythmias in which the heart beat too fast or too slow and... Submitted 1 year 223 days ago.

The Principles and Basis of Congenital Heart Diseases - - Funom Theophilus Makama
The exact incidence of congenital heart disease in children is approximately 8:1000 to 10:1000 live births. Congenital heart disease is the major cause of death in the first year (other than premature ones). Depending on the defect, the sexes are affected differently. Heart defects are found in a... Submitted 1 year 223 days ago.

Ayurveda and Heart Disease - Ricky Rouxy
THE PROBLEM Today heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and around the world. Some experts believe that nearly half of the U.S. population will die prematurely because of this disease (Shneider, Fields, 2006). Heart disease claims more lifes per year than any other... Submitted 1 year 238 days ago.

Lowering High Cholesterol Levels - - Andra Pigozna
Raised cholesterol level leads to increased risk of heart disease and in many cases diabetes and several forms of cancer. There are two main causes of high cholesterol levels: - Saturated fats found mostly in animal products - Hydrogenated fats found mostly in pastries, cookies, margarines and... Submitted 1 year 364 days ago.

Heart Disease and the Vitamin C Connection - - Lisa Nelson
Did you know vitamin C has many benefits besides helping fight the common cold. Vitamin C also even promotes heart health. Here are a few of the benefits directly related to heart disease: Slows atherosclerosis hardening of the arteries. Reduces repeat angioplasties. Improves... Submitted 2 years 29 days ago.

Attack Symptoms Heart: Why Are So Many People Using These Internet Search Words to Find Help? - - Carolyn Dean
Heart health expert Dr. Carolyn Dean talks about how you can improve your heart health, avoid heart attack and live a healthier life. Coronary heart disease (CHD) causes about 1 out of every 5 deaths in the United States and in 2009, according to the American Heart Association, an... Submitted 2 years 42 days ago.

What Are The Optimal Cholesterol Blood Levels? This Chart Reveals The Risks - - John Miller
Recently I was consulting with several different clients from Canada and was confronted with the fact that they use a different measuring system there than what we used in the United States.. We had some difficulty understand the severity of the cholesterol issue we were discussing because of... Submitted 2 years 92 days ago.

How to Survive a Heart Attack When You Are Alone - - The Old Gray Mare
Listen up women everywhere and take heed! You should know what to do if you find yourself in the throes of what might be an impending heart attack. It is important to note that I am not a medical professional. I have, however, educated myself on female heart attacks, symptoms and treatments.... Submitted 2 years 125 days ago.