Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "risk factors for heart disease" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com More Info Pertaining to Dangerously High Blood Pressure Levels And What Can Be Done About It High blood pressure is considered a silent killer, simply because a lot of people with this illness have no symptoms. Over time, this boost in blood pressure can damage the blood vessels or important organs. This can lead to strokes, heart disease, or kid... http://www.articlealley.com/http://walterharper.articlealley.com/more-info-pertaining-to-dangerously-high-blood-pressure-levels-and-what-can-be-done-about-it-2320599.html 26th July 2011 More Evidence That Fiber Protects Your Heart Healthy eating is heavily reliant upon how much fiber you get each day. The word 'fiber" has come up time and again in the past few decades, and the "high-fiber" labels on products all over the supermarket attest to the fact that most consumers know of it... http://www.articlealley.com/http://doctorshealthpress.articlealley.com/more-evidence-that-fiber-protects-your-heart-2177546.html 10th April 2011 High Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Still Prevalent in the U.S. Over the past 10 years, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have invested a lot of time and effort to educate the public about the dangers of high blood pressure and/or high cholesterol. But despite some improvements, far too many Am... http://www.articlealley.com/http://doctorshealthpress.articlealley.com/high-cholesterol-blood-pressure-still-prevalent-in-the-us-2075863.html 28th February 2011 Dairy Ingredient Helps Prevent Diabetes by Dr. Victor Marchione Researchers have found a natural substance in dairy foods that may slash your risk of developing type 2 diabetes. That substance is called “trans-palmitoleic acid" and it’s a fatty acid found in milk, cheese, butter and yogurt.... http://www.articlealley.com/http://doctorshealthpress.articlealley.com/dairy-ingredient-helps-prevent-diabetes-2046155.html 18th February 2011 Lipitor LIPITOR (atorvastatin calcium) is a prescription medicine that is used along with a low-fat diet. It lowers the LDL ("bad") cholesterol and triglycerides in your blood. It can raise your HDL ("good") cholesterol as well. LIPITOR can lower the risk for hea... http://www.articlealley.com/http://noahhoude2.articlealley.com/lipitor-1992038.html 28th January 2011 Smoking And Heart Disease Copyright (c) 2011 William McKenna Many people are aware of the association between lung cancer, respiratory disease, and breathing problems with smoking, but some are unaware that smoking is also a lead cause in heart disease. The main reason is beca... http://www.articlealley.com/http://drwillmck.articlealley.com/smoking-and-heart-disease-1977812.html 21st January 2011 Body Mass Index - What You Should Know About Your BMI When you live in the Information age, ignorance is no longer considered bliss. It is a crime. This is especially true where your health is concerned. Now, fundamental information you need to stay healthy, such as tips on the right kinds of food to eat, ex... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jolynnscoles.articlealley.com/body-mass-index--what-you-should-know-about-your-bmi-1936174.html 07th January 2011 Heart Disease Causes - Reverse the Effects of Heart Disease Naturally! Heart Disease Causes - Reverse the Effects of Heart Disease Naturally! Heart disease causes are many and varied. Among the most common are those caused by lifestyle changes which will be simply managed, like eating a healthy diet and exercising, managing... http://www.articlealley.com/http://biss.articlealley.com/heart-disease-causes--reverse-the-effects-of-heart-disease-naturally-1792442.html 14th October 2010 Preventing heart disease through exersize Preventing Heart Disease: Exercise is key for a Healthy Heart Among inumerable factors which cointribute to heart health and performance, regular exersize is the primary method of preventing heart failure. In fact, a sedentary (inactive) lifestyle is one... http://www.articlealley.com/http://familiesfirst1.articlealley.com/preventing-heart-disease-through-exersize-1641016.html 07th July 2010 Heart Attacks Are a Bigger Threat to Women than Men Heart disease is the number one killer of women, and research has confirmed that women are less likely to receive appropriate treatment for heart attacks than men. Women are also more likely than men to die in a hospital from a severe heart attack. A s... http://www.articlealley.com/http://wileylong.articlealley.com/heart-attacks-are-a-bigger-threat-to-women-than-men-1555627.html 19th May 2010 Heart Attack, Heart Attack Surgery in India at Affordable Cost, Heart Surgery India Heart Surgery In India Heart Attack India,Heart Attack Surgery India,Cost Heart Surgery India Prevention of Heart Disease Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is now the leading cause of death worldwide and in developing countries like India, the r... http://www.articlealley.com/http://wecarehealthservices.articlealley.com/heart-attack-heart-attack-surgery-in-india-at-affordable-cost-heart-surgery-india-1511602.html 22nd April 2010 10 Steps to Lower Your Cholesterol The risk of high cholesterol High blood cholesterol is one of the main risk factors for heart disease, along with smoking, high blood pressure, carrying excess weight, family history and a sedentary lifestyle. So it pays to have your doctor check your c... http://www.articlealley.com/http://catherinesaxelby.articlealley.com/10-steps-to-lower-your-cholesterol-1501898.html 14th April 2010 Double Chin Removal and Best Exercises of Lose Double Chin If you want to get rid of a double chin you're going to have to watch what you eat. Monitoring and adaptable your caloric intake is perhaps the most effective means of getting rid of a twice chin. Science has proven that processing calories is wha... http://www.articlealley.com/http://drleemikal.articlealley.com/double-chin-removal-and-best-exercises-of-lose-double-chin-1498564.html 13th April 2010 How Cholesterol Badly Affects Our Health? Cholesterol is ldl (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol. Ldl cholesterol is more likely to clog blood vessels because it carries the cholesterol away from the liver into the bloodstream, where it can stick to the blood vessels. Hdl (high-density lipoprot... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kalvin.articlealley.com/how-cholesterol-badly-affects-our-health-1485334.html 01st April 2010 Maintaining a Healthy Weight: Stop Being Overweight Individuals with a body mass index (BMI) of greater than or equal to thirty are considered obese while those with a BMI between 25 to 30 are considered overweight. Obese and overweight individuals have increased their risk of developing high blood pressur... http://www.articlealley.com/http://markjwalters.articlealley.com/maintaining-a-healthy-weight-stop-being-overweight-1443582.html 11th March 2010 Heart Disease and the Habits to Break What do lack of exercise, smoking, and a poor diet have in common? All three are not only hard habits to break, but they are considered to be risk factors for heart disease. Inactivity or lack of exercise makes people twice as likely to have heart disea... http://www.articlealley.com/http://maxwellgould.articlealley.com/heart-disease-and-the-habits-to-break-1412033.html 23rd February 2010 The Worldwide Concern of Obesity If you are considered overweight, whether you know it or not, you are in the majority. In America, it has been recently estimated that 65% of the population is overweight with 30% being at least clinically obese. To add to this alarming statistic is the e... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kenethlara.articlealley.com/the-worldwide-concern-of-obesity-1409269.html 22nd February 2010 High Blood Pressure Treatment and Symptoms High blood pressure is a main cause of death in the United States today and not in itself but because it drastically raises your risk of developing a number of life bullying conditions including such things as cardiovascular disease, heart attack, heart f... http://www.articlealley.com/http://drmitaljohn.articlealley.com/high-blood-pressure-treatment-and-symptoms-1378747.html 05th February 2010 Coconut Cholesterol Reported To Be Beneficial Thai cuisine and the cuisine of similar island nations is heavily coconut based. Islanders drink coconut milk, eat the meat of the coconut, and cook with coconut oil. Therefore one would expect people living on tropical islands to experience high choleste... http://www.articlealley.com/http://henryfong.articlealley.com/coconut-cholesterol-reported-to-be-beneficial-1365882.html 27th January 2010 Strength Training - The Heart of the Matter The American Heart Association has now added "lack of exercise" to the list of major risk factors for heart disease. Currently 60% of the world's population does not get enough physical activity to benefit their health with women and older adults being at... http://www.articlealley.com/http://genwright.articlealley.com/strength-training--the-heart-of-the-matter-1329290.html 06th January 2010 Mothers who breastfeed have a lower risk for diabetes and heart disease Breastfeeding May Curb Heart, Diabetes Risk Factors Reuters Health, New York, reported that according to the new study seems like breastfeeding not only does good to the infant but it even benefits the breastfeeding mother - it is lowering long term r... http://www.articlealley.com/http://samuel2.articlealley.com/mothers-who-breastfeed-have-a-lower-risk-for-diabetes-and-heart-disease-1318801.html 30th December 2009 Has your Obesity Affected your Heart? Copyright (c) 2009 Ready 4 a Change Obesity is a metabolic disorder with an increasing prevalence, and is associated with several serious co-morbidities including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, sleep apnea, arthritis and polycystic ovarian synd... http://www.articlealley.com/http://almaorozco.articlealley.com/has-your-obesity-affected-your-heart-1306810.html 21st December 2009 When High Blood Pressure Is Dangerous For Cholesterol Level Cholesterol, like fat, cannot move around the bloodstream on its own because it does not mix with water. The bloodstream carries cholesterol in particles called lipoproteins that are like blood-borne cargo trucks delivering cholesterol to various body tis... http://www.articlealley.com/http://richardhewitt.articlealley.com/when-high-blood-pressure-is-dangerous-for-cholesterol-level-1301708.html 17th December 2009 Reasons Why High Blood Cholesterol Is Dangerous Cholesterol, like fat, cannot travel through the bloodstream on its own because it is mixed with water. The bloodstream carries cholesterol in particles called lipoproteins that are transmitted by blood, such as cargo trucks delivering cholesterol to var... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ali.articlealley.com/reasons-why-high-blood-cholesterol-is-dangerous-1292050.html 11th December 2009 Heart Diseases,Causes And Preventions Year after year, studies have shown that cardiovascular disease continues to be the number one cause of death in the United States. The World Health Organization counts heart disease as the leading cause of death in high income countries. Cardiovascul... http://www.articlealley.com/http://harryjackson9.articlealley.com/heart-diseasescauses-and-preventions-1228777.html 12th November 2009 Vitamin Diet for Body Builders As a rule, we take on several extra kilos during winter and we hasten to stick to a diet. Unfortunately, when we exclude harmful (from our point of view) food, we deprive ourselves of vitamins necessary for our health. As the food industry evolved, mor... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jerry.articlealley.com/vitamin-diet-for-body-builders-1214637.html 03rd November 2009 Omega3 Benefits - Discover 3 Important Health Benefits of Fish Oil Supplements What if I told you omega3 benefits you more than you think. We all know that omega 3 supplements helps reduce high blood pressure, control cholesterol levels and aid in lowering the risk factors for heart disease. But, did you know there are even more hea... http://www.articlealley.com/http://marcykruger.articlealley.com/omega3-benefits--discover-3-important-health-benefits-of-fish-oil-supplements-1166453.html 12th October 2009 Fish Oil for Blood Pressure? Let's face it. Studies concerning fish oil for blood pressure reduction have been positive, but only modest reductions were noted. Most cases of hypertension are sensitive to sodium. So, it is important to watch your salt intake. That's what most doct... http://www.articlealley.com/http://laurelcohen.articlealley.com/fish-oil-for-blood-pressure-1140151.html 01st October 2009 Internal Meditation Can Also Make Your Heart Happy… Meditation is good for your heart. This is the message recently (in the year of 2006) conveyed by the Archives of Internal Medicine. The study reported that transcendental meditation (TM), a relaxation technique reduced the risk factors of coronary heart ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://theglobal664.articlealley.com/internal-meditation-can-also-make-your-heart-happy-1103765.html 22nd September 2009 Heart Attack surgery abroad – treatments available and competency of surgeons Heart Attack/Caridac Arrest Treatment In India A heart attack is the death of a portion of heart muscle in an area where there is a sudden loss of blood supply. Without prompt treatment, this can lead to the affected part of the heart. Heart attack is ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://wecareindia.articlealley.com/heart-attack-surgery-abroad--treatments-available-and-competency-of-surgeons-1097420.html 18th September 2009 Exercise Beats Diet Against Dangerous Belly Fat Santa's signature large, round belly is no laughing matter. A "beer gut" can indicate the existence of visceral fat - a factor contributing to high cholesterol and elevated blood pressure. This article explains briefly the significance and risks associate... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tobia.articlealley.com/exercise-beats-diet-against-dangerous-belly-fat-1092564.html 17th September 2009 Omega 3 and Weight Loss - Overlooked Benefit of Omega3 Fatty Acids Have you ever wondered if omega 3 and weight loss are connected? They are...and it's one benefit that's been overlooked by people struggling to lose a bit of weight. What do the omega3 fatty acids do to help? Overweight people generally have problems w... http://www.articlealley.com/http://marciakruger.articlealley.com/omega-3-and-weight-loss--overlooked-benefit-of-omega3-fatty-acids-1090844.html 16th September 2009 A Woman’s Heart- Real Foes and Friends The way one lives each day affects the heart. An unhealthy lifestyle can lead to a heart attack or stroke. Making lifestyle changes now could save life. While many Women still do not know it, heart disease is the number one killer of women. About a half ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://prashant.articlealley.com/a-womans-heart-real-foes-and-friends-1087855.html 16th September 2009 Lower Blood Pressure Cholesterol - Could you be at risk? Many people with high cholesterol also have high blood pressure because they are both somehwat related. These is a dangerous combination because it offers 2 extra risk factors for heart disease. High blood pressure and high cholesterol are both very bad f... http://www.articlealley.com/http://georgechristodoulou.articlealley.com/lower-blood-pressure-cholesterol---could-you-be-at-risk-1029801.html 11th August 2009 OPC 3 Learn About A Couple Of Powerful Ingredients Herbs are the culinary and medicinal plants. These are the low-growing aromatic plants which are used fresh or dried for seasoning, for their medicinal properties, or in perfumes. There are a wide variety of herbs such as super kelp, garlic, parsley, gree... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronmojohny.articlealley.com/opc-3-learn-about-a-couple-of-powerful-ingredients-844701.html 02nd April 2009 All Fats Were no Created Equal Convinced you're overweight? You could resort to fad diets for help, but that's when you've settled for a tempory weight-loss solution because the weight will return with a vengeance immeidately coming off your starvation diet. To maintain an effectiv... http://www.articlealley.com/http://copywriteconcepts.articlealley.com/all-fats-were-no-created-equal-761716.html 20th January 2009 Natural Cures for High Blood pressure, Causes of High Blood Pressure When the heart pumps blood into the arteries, the blood flows with a force pushing against the walls of the arteries. Blood pressure is the product of the flow of blood times the resistance in the blood vessels. High blood pressure is also called hyperten... http://www.articlealley.com/http://peterhutch.articlealley.com/natural-cures-for-high-blood-pressure-causes-of-high-blood-pressure-685978.html 12th November 2008 Poor Dental Hygiene Linked To Heart Attacks It is constantly said that one part of your body is connected to other parts. Your feet can be connected to the skull and massaging them can relieve headaches and migraines. Surgeons have now discovered that your teeth are connected to the heart. Peo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://davidharland.articlealley.com/poor-dental-hygiene-linked-to-heart-attacks-645461.html 23rd September 2008 The Relationship Between Smoking And Heart Disease There are many risk factors for heart disease. The two main high risk factors are a diet that is high in fatty food and smoking. Indulging in fatty food will result in the build up of fat in your blood stream. This will then manifests itself in two ways, ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://cindy.articlealley.com/the-relationship-between-smoking-and-heart-disease-554145.html 10th June 2008 Angina More Common in Women Than Men Researchers discovered the unexpected result in the first large-scale study investigating risk factors for stable angina. They pooled data from 74 studies involving 401,315 people living in 31 countries, including the United States. Of the studies' partic... http://www.articlealley.com/http://peterhutch.articlealley.com/angina-more-common-in-women-than-men-503796.html 02nd April 2008 Dentistry and Informed Consent Informed Consent, according to the American Medical Association, is defined as "more than simply getting a patient to sign a written consent form. It is a process of communication between a patient and physician that results in the patient's authorization... http://www.articlealley.com/http://drvincentdilorenzo.articlealley.com/dentistry-and-informed-consent-484663.html 03rd March 2008 Lack of sleep may raise women’s blood pressure Women who regularly get fewer than seven hours of sleep each night may have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure, a new study suggests. British researchers found that among more than 10,000 adults who were followed for five years, women who... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alvaro2.articlealley.com/lack-of-sleep-may-raise-womens-blood-pressure-477478.html 20th February 2008 Make Time to Take Care of Your Heart Copyright (c) 2008 At Peace With Food Let's talk about heart disease and what you can do to help lower your risk of getting a heart attack. It is about what is called 'risk reduction.' No one can promise you that if you make all the changes in the ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://leeannsimons.articlealley.com/make-time-to-take-care-of-your-heart-472016.html 11th February 2008 Heart Disease: Know Your Risks This supplement formula is designed to target common heart problems. Recovery and prevention are addressed with known antioxidants. All-natural ingredients have been included to provide effective support; for example, hawthorn, which improves coronary art... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mitaminsteam.articlealley.com/heart-disease-know-your-risks-467548.html 04th February 2008 Coenzyme Q10: The Anti-Oxidant In Every Cell In human beings, coenzyme Q10 is the most common occurring form of coenzyme Q, needed by and found in every cell in the body. Perhaps its primary function is to ensure the production of adequate energy within the cell mitochondria, but coenzyme Q10 is a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://stevesmith.articlealley.com/coenzyme-q10-the-antioxidant-in-every-cell-462223.html 25th January 2008