Articles, tagged with "risk factors for heart disease", page 1
26th July 2011
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...
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Author:
Walter Harper
10th April 2011
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...
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DoctorsHealthPress
28th February 2011
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...
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DoctorsHealthPress
18th February 2011
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....
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DoctorsHealthPress
28th January 2011
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...
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Author:
Noah Houde
21st January 2011
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...
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Author:
DrWillMcK
07th January 2011
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...
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Author:
Jolynn Scoles
14th October 2010
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...
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Author:
BISS
07th July 2010
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...
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Author:
familiesfirst1
19th May 2010
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...
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Author:
Wiley Long
22nd April 2010
Heart Surgery In India
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is now the leading cause of death worldwide and in developing countries like India, the r...
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Wecare Health Services
14th April 2010
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...
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Author:
Catherine Saxelby
13th April 2010
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...
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Author:
Dr. Lee Mikal
01st April 2010
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...
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Author:
Kalvin
11th March 2010
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...
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Author:
Mark J Walters