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Depression  How Depression Hurts Your Heart

29th September 2009
As if feeling bad weren’t enough, negative emotions could be harming your heart. Over time, persistent blues, anxiety or anger can increase the risk of heart disease—or make an existing condition worse. “Psychosocial factors are increasingly recogni... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Cardiovascular Disease and Women

22nd September 2009
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 s... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

A More Convenient Approach To Heart Health

22nd September 2009
Here's news many Americans can take to heart. In addition to diet and exercise, there is a new heart health product with aspirin available to help reduce heart disease risk factors. Cardiovascular disease poses a major health threat to both men and wo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Heart Attack surgery abroad – treatments available and competency of surgeons

18th September 2009
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 ... Read >
Author: WeCareIndia

Fish Oil For Cardiovascular Health: Fishing For A Way to Prevent Coronary Disease

04th September 2009
With the abundance of food and the ease of living that modern conveniences afford us, it has become the main reason why many of us are much less active than our forefathers. Unfortunately, such widespread mellowness has a detrimental effect on the health ... Read >
Author: Francis Murphy

Diabetes diet: the low glycemic index diet is much more than just a fad diet

03rd August 2009
A diabetes diet is crucial when a person suffers from diabetes. The low glycemic index diet is not a special food package but is just a little more than a diet plan for healthy living for people in general. A low gi diet is not a special food that is pac... Read >
Author: Jose M. Talavera

Xenical Diet Pills, Way to Look Slim

05th July 2009
Xenical diet pills are oral prescription weight loss medications that are used to help people lose their weight. Xenical works by the absorbing the fat in your digestive system rather than merely suppressing your appetite. Xenical slow down the absorption... Read >
Author: jwilliam.j123@googlemail.com

Heart Diseases Prevention, Ways to Prevent Heart Disease

12th June 2009
Our heart pumps blood and it’s the lifeline of our body. We can’t ignore them. In order to keep them safe we should prevent the rise of Triglycerides level in our body. These are fats, which are produced in our body. Excess of Triglycerides in our bod... Read >
Author: John Adison

Ways To Overcome Erectile Dysfunction

29th May 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Fred Andrews Male erectile dysfunction or as it is commonly referred to: ED, is a problem that affects many males in the U.S.A. and all around the world for that matter. While most men who suffer ED are over age 60, about five per... Read >
Author: Just Ask Fred

Depression May Have Connection To Cardiac Death In Women Without Previous Heart Disease

07th April 2009
Medical News Today reports that new data published in the March 17, 2009 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology suggest that relatively healthy women without previous heart conditions suffering severe depression are at increased risk o... Read >
Author: Apexcardiology

Healthy Diet

27th March 2009
Slim body is beautiful! This is the paradigm that does not only occur in most women, but also men. For that reason, many women either with their own desires and demands for men who undergo loving diet to get the body postures that are considered ideal. Re... Read >
Author: cindynatea

Eating For A Healthy Heart

13th March 2009
Here's a conundrum: While experts agree that high cholesterol and blood pressure are crucial heart disease risk factors, many people who suffer chest pain or even heart attacks have levels that are perfectly normal. This puzzle has prompted researchers to... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith

Health Effects of Being Overweight: The Dangerous Truths

05th March 2009
Weight and health are strongly related to each other. The risk of disease goes up as weight gain pushes you out of the healthy weight range and into the overweight, obese range. Till date, obesity has been linked with more than thirty medical conditions. ... Read >
Author: Rajeevk

Atorvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

26th February 2009
Atorvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as a "statin. Atorvastatin should be used with extreme caution in CHILDREN younger than 10 years old and in those who have not reached puberty; safety and effectiveness in these children have not... Read >
Author: dianadj

Medical and non-medical treatments for obesity and overweight

25th February 2009
Treatment for obesity will be most successful if you create a long-term plan with your doctor. A reasonable goal might be to begin making lifestyle changes by increasing physical activity and limiting calories. It is expected that an individual with a BMI... Read >
Author: James

Tai Chi for Your Head and Your Heart

03rd November 2008
We’ve written before about the benefits of Tai Chi for your brain fitness and your immune system. In fact, we go into some detail on this topic in a couple sections of our new book, BrainFit for Life. Now a new study shows some striking effects ... Read >
Author: Simon Evans

Tai Chi for Your Head and Your Heart

16th October 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 BrainFit For Life We've written before about the benefits of Tai Chi for your brain fitness and your immune system. Now a new study shows some striking effects of a year-long Tai Chi program at dramatically reducing cardiovascular di... Read >

Information on prostate cancer and it’s causes

01st May 2008
Introduction : Prostate cancer is cancer of the small walnut-shaped gland in males that produces seminal fluid, the fluid that nourishes and transports sperm. Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in men, affecting about one in six ... Read >
Author: peterhutch

The Benefits of Dietary Fiber

06th March 2008
The old adage, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away," couldn't ring more true today, as Americans are finally beginning to realize the staggering health benefits of dietary fiber. Boosting the fiber content of your diet does not mean you'll be gnawing... Read >
Author: lazysubmit

Studies Show Yoga has Multiple Benefits

18th January 2008
With thousands of Yoga Studios and Millions of Yoga and Pilates Students participating in the Yoga Month 09.2008 national awareness campaign and the 10 City Yoga Health Festivals you might ask yourself, what exactly are the health benefits of yoga? Is the... Read >
Author: Johannes R. Fisslinger

Metabolic Syndrome

29th August 2007
Researchers have found certain variables play an important role in a person's chances of developing heart disease. These variables are called risk factors. In recent years, researchers have found that some of these heart disease risk factors cluster toget... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong

Heart Disease Risk Factors: How to Avoid Increasing YOUR Risks

22nd August 2007
A heart disease risk factor is basically a lifestyle choice or habit followed by an individual that makes them more susceptible to this killer disease. Almost 60 million Americans have some kind of heart disease, which is the most prolific killer of adul... Read >
Author: Paul Schaverien

Digestive system what causes peptic ulcers

15th May 2007
Peptic ulcer is a common disease affecting millions of people every year, appears on the duoden lining and at the area of the stomach, the duoden lining is eroded by the stomach acid and develops stomach and duodenal ulcers also known as peptic ulcer. It... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Can Aspirin Really Keep Heart Attack Away?

02nd March 2007
According to the new guidelines issued by American Heart Association (AHA) and published in the Feb 20, 2007 issue of Circulation, Journal of AHA, all women of 65 and older should consider taking a daily dose of aspirin. In contrast to 162 mg previousl... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock

Are Middle Aged Men More Prone to Heart Disease?

09th November 2006
For years, heart disease has been associated most prominently with middle aged men. However, recent studies have put this myth to rest. Dr. Robert Beaglehole , WHO Director of Chronic Diseases and Health Promotion, states that "the old stereotype of cardi... Read >
Author: Mary Desaulniers

Cardiovascular Disease and Women

22nd February 2006
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 s... Read >
Author: Amanda Baker

Heart Disease: Premature Cardiovascular Disease

21st November 2005
Last researchers pointing that women who suffer during pregnancy certain complications could be more likely to develop a special kind of premature cardiovascular disease, according to these studies published, mothers with maternal placental syndrome have ... Read >
Author: Hector Milla