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The Amazing Benefits of Drinking Tea
A cup of tea anyone? Drinking this brew has been connected to providing a lot of amazing health advantages for many centuries. But it is only during the recent years that its healing properties have been properly investigated. A lot of health experts recognize the powerful benefits of this drink.
Top Foods That Can Fight the Build Up of Plaque in Arteries
The build up of plaque in arteries can be prevented when the right lifestyle choices are made. This includes eating foods that are high in fat in moderation, getting regular exercises, and staying up to date on all of the latest news and information on the subject. Prevention is a lot easier than tr
The Knowledge Base of AF Ablation Gets a Jolt From DECAAF
Provocative findings pinpoint a very good individual predictor of success and constitute true progress. Dr John Mandrola shares his excitement from ESC Congress 2013.
CABG vs PCI: Outcomes With Multiple Arterial Bypass Grafting
What's the potential added advantage of multiarterial coronary artery bypass grafting?
Heart Disease Health Center
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Clinical Outcomes Utilizing Revascularization and Aggressive Drug Eval
Summary and interpretation of a study that evaluated the efficacy of percutaneous coronary intervention compared with optimal medical therapy among patients with stable coronary artery disease.
What is Hardening of the Arteries?
Heart disease is one of the biggest health concerns facing all of us and knowing what is hardening of the arteries, and taking steps to prevent it, could spare us from being just another one of the estimated 1.5 million Americans who have a heart attack each year. To drive home this point, according
Heart Failure-Topic Overview
What is heart failure?Heart failure means your heart muscle does not pump as much blood as your body needs. Failure does not mean that your heart has stopped. It means that your heart is not pumping as well as it should.Because your heart cannot pump well, your body tries to make up for it. To do th
Should You Consider Natural Ways of Dealing With Cholesterol?
Natural remedies used to lower high cholesterol levels are not only safe but also very effective. A healthy diet and regular exercise are the best natural remedies for high cholesterol. Reports show that they can lower cholesterol levels by 35% in weeks and with a combination of natural supplements
High Serum Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Rates and Young AMI Patients
The link between high CETP rates and progression of CHD suggests that the faster development of atherosclerosis in patients with elevated CETP translates into a first coronary event at a younger age.
Coronary Artery Disease Complications
The Texas Heart Institute lists coronary artery disease as the most common form of heart disease among Americans. The disease occurs when plaque builds up in the arteries, causing them to harden and make it difficult for blood to flow freely to and from the heart. Also known as athlerosclerosis, thi
Strokes In Young People Increasing
More and more we're seeing strokes in young people increasing in the United States, and their unhealthy lifestyle is likely to blame say experts who looked at hospital data on 8 million patients between the years of 1995 to 2008. Once a condition of older people, strokes are happening with alar
Chalazion - The Eye Bump
A Chalazion is a cyst in the eyelid, medically known as a meibomian gland lipogranuloma. They are painless nodules and can become acutely inflamed, taking months to heal fully with treatment or years to heal without any complication. In laymen terms, it is a small bump, mostly on the upper eyelid, c
Do You Need to Lower Cholesterol Naturally
Your normal body temperature is 37 degrees centigrade and cholesterol melts at 149 degrees centigrade. Clinical research has already demonstrated that cholesterol lodged in your arteries becomes very soluble in your bloodstream, provided there is enough lecithin there, which then melts it away, so i
OPTIMIZE-HF Study
Although diabetes is a common comorbidity in patients with heart failure, the connection has not been studied extensively. This report looks at the association in depth.
Natural Ways to Fight Heart Disease - Debunking Myths and Finding New, Better Ways
With new research (2012), evidence is piling up demonstrating that, what we used to believe about Omega 3 and Omega 6, including their health benefits, is going to be changing. Debunking myths and discovering new, natural ways to effectively reduce your cholesterol without irritating your arthritis
Congestive Heart Failure Differential Diagnosis
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention report as many as five million people in the United States suffer from congestive heart failure in any given year. Conditions like coronary artery disease, high blood pressure and diabetes can all trigger symptoms of heart failure. A differential diagnosi
About Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease is present at birth. The fetus' heart is developed in the second month of pregnancy. One in 120 babies are born with at least one form of heart disease. Congenital heart disease is the most common major birth defect.
Exercise Lowers Genetic Risk of Heart Disease
People born with a high risk of heart disease can lower that risk simply by exercising.
The Impact of Continuous Fasting on Your Heart's Health
Several studies have been conducted to assess the impact of fasting on your heart's health by researchers from various parts of the world. Studies conducted in this field reveal an interesting relationship between continuous fasting and heart health.