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  • Physical Therapy Treatments - The Advantages of Physiotherapy After Cardiac Surgery  By : Dr Alex B. Miguel
    After a cardiac surgery it is but natural to feel tired and in pain Yet, beginning physiotherapy immediately after the surgery rather than allowing oneself a period of rest seems incredulous
  • Coconut oil and your heart  By : Simon Symbiotic
    Throughout the centuries, benefits of coconut oil have been touted, but today we see these natural health benefits for ourselves.. There are many benefits associated with coconut oil, which supplies lauric acid, capric acid and caprylic acid.. The body converts lauric acid to monolaurin, which is why coconut oil is successful.. It is said that monolaurin helps the body to combat viruses inculding influenza, herpes and even HIV.. We have many varieties of bacteria floating about in our bodies, and coconut oil helps to battle these bacteria.. Coconut oil has been popular with dieters and body builders for some time due to the natural oil properties it has and the way in which is quickly turns fat into energy. . The perfect oil for dieters to use for cooking is coconut oil, because it has less fat and calories and does not aid in the accumulation of fat around the arteries or heart.. It's been found recently that coconut oil has so many more benefits to your health besides its ability of changing fat into energy. Take a look below to see what it is able to do for you and your body.. It has long been thought that coconut oil was unhealthy for your heart because it is hgh in saturated fats, actually it is good for your heart since it contains 50% lauric acid.. This kind of acid will reduce heart issues such as heartburn and an unhealthy level of one's cholesterol and blood pressure.. To lose weight effectively, try coconut oil.. Its health benefits include increasing metabolism, making your enzyme system more effective, and changing fat into energy instead of adding weight to your body.. Coconut oil aids the digestive system by helping to prevent irritable bowel syndrome, problems associated with the gallbladder, and even colon cancer.. The saturated fat in coconut oil cleans up all harmful substances and bacteria that disrupt the digestive process.
  • Stop Anemia Naturally  By : John Pen
    Are you feeling exhausted Do you often have bouts of feeling lightheaded and lack of energy
  • Causes Of Blood Pressure 101  By : Terry Bytheway
    Our bodies react differently to different stimuli, situations experiences and lifestyle habits we react both mentally and physically and in different ways to one another
  • Heart Health Alert!  By : Yuri Elkaim
    According to the Mayo Clinic (and every other authority for that matter), there has been an upswing in coronary disease over the last 20 years In fact, a recent study found clogged arteries in young adults, age 16 on up – suggesting heart disease doesn’t only affect men and women in their 50s and 60s
  • Automatic Blood Pressure Monitors For Accurate Readings  By : Larkung
    Though there has been an increase in the number of patients who are suffering from hypertension, the number of patients who have been reporting to know their blood pressure readings has declined considerably There is nothing other than electronic blood pressure monitors that have led to such a strange announcement
  • Cardiomyopathy... Don’t Take A Heart Transplant For An Answer!  By : Verona Raymond
    You don’t ever want to be hearing that you might be a candidate for a heart transplant What steps can you take now to help avoid this
  • The Truth Behind The Cholesterol In Our Body  By : Mikael Andersohn
    Cholesterol is a lipid or a fat-like substance that the body needs for several processes The absence or excess of it can cause an imbalance in the body
  • Reducing Your Risk Of A Stroke  By : Colleen Palat
    160,000 people are victims of fatal strokes each year, making this the number three cause of death among Americans Suffering a stroke falls right behind heart disease and cancer
  • Take Care Of Your Heart: You Only Have One!  By : Colleen Palat
    Your heart is an amazing organ Think about it: your heart works hard each and every day of your life making sure your body runs smoothly
  • The Spectrum By Dean Ornish: How To Reverse Heart Disease  By : Mark Hyman
    Can chronic disease be reversed

    Absolutely
  • Lower Your Risk Of Heart Disease Without Drugs  By : Mark Hyman
    Today, I am going to tell you how to lower your heart disease risk using a comprehensive dietary and lifestyle approach

    ==> Dietary Recommendations

    The first step in preventing heart disease is to eat a healthy diet
  • Saving Your Heart From Congestive Heart Failure  By : J Cashmore
    There is currently no cure for congestive heart failure, rather there are things that you can do to help lengthen your life and protect your heart from further injury Treatment is a matter of changing your lifestyle and a mixture of drug therapy, which will alter your quality of your life
  • Six Foods That Boost Heart Health  By : Darrell Miller
    The majorities of baby boomers are looking for a way to loose weight and lower their cholesterol Both of these are two important factors in heart disease, which still remains the number one killer in the United States
  • How To Control High Blood Uric Acid?  By : Safron Jeen
    How to Control High Blood Uric Acid This is very common question and this articles will help you to solve this problem
  • High Levels Of Uric Acid In The Blood  By : Safron Jeen
    High levels of uric acid in the blood are as dangerous as high levels of blood cholesterol The public does not seem to be much aware of the risk involved
  • How To Bring Back Normal Levels Of High Blood Cholesterol?  By : Safron Jeen
    Higher levels of blood cholesterol can be lowered if one reduces the intake of saturated fat such as ghee, butter, cream, egg-yolk, etc Only 20% saturated fats are permissible in such cases
  • Low Blood Pressure – Is It A Problem?  By : John Vanse
    Low blood pressure, known as hypotension, means that the pressure of blood circulating around your body is lower than normal or lower than expected given the environmental conditions

    Hypotension, however, is a relative term – a person can have low blood pressure compared to other people who have similar physical characteristics, but may still be perfectly healthy
  • The Causes And Symptoms Of Heart Valve Disease  By : J Cashmore
    As you may recall from high school health class, the heart is one of the strongest muscles in the human body In addition, it is divided in two halves, named the atrium and the ventricle chambers
  • Prevent Heart Disease: 7 Ways To Prevent Heart Disease Naturally  By : Nikki LeRoi
    Coronary heart disease afflicts millions of people in the United States and in other western countries This deadly disease is on the rise, especially among women
  • Prevention Of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)  By : Safron Jeen
    It is indeed difficult to deal with this topic Not much is known about the various causes, for operating on a pregnant woman, in the first three months of pregnancy, during which period, development of the heart in the foetus is expected to be complete
  • What Is Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)?  By : Safron Jeen
    For general awareness of CHO, one is required to know about the anatomy of the heart for practical purposes

    'The heart is a four-chambered organ
  • Prophylaxis Of Rheumatic Fever (RF) / Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD)  By : Safron Jeen
    Since the disease occurs primarily as a result of sore throat, through a specific group of organism ie
  • What Steps Should Be Taken For Detection Of Hidden Cases Of Congenital Heart Disease CHD?  By : Safron Jeen
    What Steps Should be Taken for Detection of Occult / Hidden Cases of Congenital Heart Disease CHD Since there are still a large number of occult/hidden/ asymptomatic cases of CHD, especially of the late cyanotic or acyanotic (in which cyanosis does not occur) group, urgent steps are required to be taken for their early detection
  • Easy Tips To Control Your High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)  By : Safron Jeen
    Those who are found to be suffering from early / uncomplicated hypertension should adopt the following non-pharmacological measures, ie
  • Things To Know About High Blood Cholesterol  By : Safron Jeen
    Blood cholesterol is one of the most important constituents of the blood/body It has varied bodily functions, and it builds up healthy cells
  • How To Avoid A Heart Attack  By : N. Curtis
    Did you know that many people who have a heart attack, some of them fatal, never experienced any previous symptoms or warnings such as chest pain According to The American Heart Association, coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death for Americans, killing 452,327 people in the United States in 2004
  • Bioflavonoids: Boost Your Brain And Circulatory Health  By : Darrell Miller
    What are bioflavonoids No, it's not an annoying mascot for a pizza chain
  • Things To Know About Coronary Artery Disease - CAD  By : K Bakhru
    CAD is indeed a silent human killer Although the disease process starts in coronary arteries early in childhood, it continues progressing very gradually through years/decades, and becomes significant enough only later in life, say at the age of 40, or earlier
  • What Is Angina Pectoris?  By : K Bakhru
    Whenever the blood supply of the muscular wall of the heart starts suffering, clinical manifestations of CAD – (Coronary Artery Disease) occur Although there may be a mild blockage in a coronary artery, and thus a depletion in the supply of blood to the walls of the heart, yet this supply may be enough when the patient is at rest
  • What Is Heart Attack?  By : K Bakhru
    In case angina pectoris is ignored, and the disease is allowed to progress, the blockage in coronary arteries/or in its branches may go on increasing The end-result of such a severe blockage in coronary arteries/branches would be that the blood supply of a part of heart muscle (supplied by the respective branch of coronary artery) may suddenly stop completely leading to severe damage / injury / necrosis / death of the affected portion of the heart muscle
  • Detection Of Occult / Asymptomatic Cases Of Cad (Coronary Artery Disease)  By : K Bakhru
    The CAD – (Coronary Artery Disease) starts in early childhood and remains asymptomatic till the third or fourth decade of life It means, prior to this, irrespective of exertion, no symptom of the disease occurs, and unless the symptom occurs, the patient, does not seek medical advice
  • What Investigations Are Necessary In Case Of A Cad – (Coronary Artery Disease)  By : K Bakhru
    The first and foremost is that an ECG of the patient concerned must be recorded Characteristic ECG changes may occur as a result of damage to the heart muscle
  • Rehabilitation After Heart Attack  By : K Bakhru
    This aspect is of vital importance Gone are the days when the patient was given prolonged rest, say at least six weeks, for a heart attack
  • Keeping Track Of Your Health With Fitness Heart Rate Monitor  By : Gary Gordon
    When receiving one's medical degree, all doctors take a Hippocratic Oath to care for all patients to the best of their ability This includes everyone from the youngest pre-mature infant to the oldest in geriatric care
  • What Is Treatment Of Low Blood Pressure  By : Armughan Riaz
    What is Treatment of Low Blood pressure

    If you know the cause of low blood pressure then treat the cause first to treat low blood pressure
  • Who Should Have An Echocardiography  By : Armughan Riaz
    An Echocardiography is actually the Ultrasound of Heart, this ultrasound produces sound waves and one can have moving picture of heart This procedure does not involve any radiations and it gives more detail than X-ray
  • How Do I Prepare For A Cardiac Stress Test?  By : Kurt Lehmann
    Do you have a cardiac stress test scheduled If so, you may have some questions about how to properly prepare for the test
  • How Is A Cardiac Stress Test Performed?  By : Kurt Lehmann
    If you have a cardiac stress test scheduled, or if you have concerns about your heart, you may want to understand how a cardiac stress test is performed This article provides you with the basic background information you need to understand how these tests are performed
  • High Blood Pressure 101  By : David Riewe
    Knowing about your body can be very beneficial to your health as you age Knowing about your blood pressure can help prevent strokes, heart disease and kidney disease
  • Heart Disease – A 5 Step Plan To Lower Your Risk  By : Mark Hyman
    Think you need drugs to lower your risk of heart disease Think again
  • What Is Glucosamine?  By : Gabriel Adams
    Glucosamine, also known as chitosamine or glucosamine sulfate, is a compound that occurs naturally in the body and is made up of glucose and the amino acid, glutamine

    The body needs glucosamine in order to produce glycosaminoglycan, which is a molecule employed in the repair and formation of body tissues, including cartilage
  • Free Glucosemeter  By : Diabetic Supplies
    Almost every time a diabetic patient goes to the pharmacy to pick up their medications they also grab a pack of testing strips They run through them like water
  • Blood Glucose Monitor Stuff  By : Diabetic Supplies
    When you give it a thought, being hygienic, which we all hope we are, can become costly But, sometimes the cost is more than just a cosmetic preference, but can also be a medical necessity
  • Time For Blood Glucose Meters  By : Diabetic Supplies
    There are times in life when things simply change Changes are not always easy to accept, but we don’t always don’t have a choice
  • Glucose Blood-Test Supplies  By : Diabetic Supplies
    If you have had an extended blood sugar test completed by your physician, and were told that you are pre-diabetic type II, borderline diabetic type II, or have diabetes type two then you now need to know what is needed to monitor yourself properly It is very important for you to be conscientious and to take action to alter the course of this disease
  • A Periwinkle Extract Vinpocetine May Promote Cerebral Blood Flow  By : Darrell Miller
    Periwinkles form the plant genus Vinca, of which the lesser periwinkle and the greater periwinkle are the two members They are also a form of dogbane, known for its alkaloid properties
  • Home Blood Pressure Machine: Keeping Ahead Of Trouble  By : Wade Robins
    Most people, unless they have symptoms which demand immediate attention, limit their visits to the doctor to an annual or semi-annual checkup As long as everything checks out OK, they don’t make many changes in their diet and exercise until it’s time for the next physical
  • Cholesterol In Young Adults  By : Elizabeth Chesney
    According to an industry research report released recently, more young adults are on cholesterol and blood pressure medications than ever before The numbers of young adults on these medications is rising more rapidly than with senior citizens
  • Battling Chronic Congestive Heart Failure  By : Mark Hargreaves
    Chronic congestive heart failure is an insidious opponent, possessing a slow onset that results in a patient often not even noticing they are having symptoms Over time the patient will suffer from worsening dyspnea and edema that will in due time drive them to seek treatment, where they will discover that for whatever reason that their heart is no longer able to function correctly
  • Fish Oils For Cardiovascular Health  By : Darrell Miller
    It’s usually a common fact that what is best for your body is also what is best for the planet Eating organic foods instead of processed foods; eating less food overall; and using natural medicine from herbs and nutrients to heal illnesses instead of hazardous pharmaceuticals: are god for the environment and also good for your health
  • Varicose Vein Treatment  By : Matty Mathias
    If you have bulging veins accompanied by a burning sensation or pain after long periods of standing, you may have what is called varicose veins These problematic and unsightly veins can be treated
  • Simple Steps To Healthy Heart Care  By : Mark Hargreaves
    Healthy heart care is an issue which could affect any of us especially as we grow older The heart is one of the the most talked about parts of your body
  • How To Cook Your Way To Lower Cholesterol  By : William H King
    Are you worried about your cholesterol levels or do you have a family history of high cholesterol If so then you should already be paying close attention to your diet and lifestyle
  • Quickly Beat Cholesterol In The Gym  By : William H King
    You've probably heard it a thousand times You must have a diet low in saturated fat

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