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Natural, safe and proven relief from coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, chest pain, chronic heart failure as well as high cholesterol. Hawthorn (leaf, berry, extract) is one of the oldest known medicinal plants used in European medicine.
By Clive McDermot | Published 12/7/2006
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What do studies show about the risks of heart disease for menopausal women using hormone replacement therapy? Visit this article about female HRT to find out!
By Mrs. Carrington | Published 4/19/2005
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Each year, thousands of adults are diagnosed with coronary heart disease. For many, the condition began with the development of cardiovascular complications, including high cholesterol, in childhood.
By Christine Cadena | Published 4/5/2007
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High blood pressure can be controlled by adopting a healthy lifestyle and taking nutrients.
By Maisah Robinson, Ph.D. | Published 5/28/2006
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Prevention is key when it comes to women and heart disease.
By Allison Goines | Published 11/7/2006
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A discussion of good and bad cholesterol (HDL and LDL); the positive and negatives of both; and how to manage one's high cholesterol.
By Lain | Published 2/25/2008
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Having cholesterol is normal, but a person may be at risk for coronary heart disease and stroke if he has too much cholesterol in the blood.
By Rashel Dan | Published 2/10/2007
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With cholesterol produced by the liver and acquired from the foods we eat, reducing cholesterol levels can be challenging. For a combination, two punch, approach, consider using Zetia in combination with other cholesterol reducing drugs.
By Christine Cadena | Published 9/8/2006
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Two types of cholesterol in human body: Low Density or High Density, either good or bad. Statin drugs lower LDL in the body. Inegy tablets greatly work better than statin drugs. Torcetrpib drug combined with statin drug highest increase for HDL.
By travels | Published 9/26/2006
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vegetables, and fiber. Reducing body fat and exercising also help to reduce LDL cholesterol levels.
If cholesterol isn't controlled by a healthier diet, weight loss and exercise, people look to substances that can help them to lower it.
By Christine Bude | Published 4/4/2007
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Cholesterol medications can be very hard on many people. They cause aches and pains that you normally do not have and they can be very hard on the liver. Finding a way to lower your cholesterol without the risk of these possibly dangerous medications
By Cindy | Published 6/17/2006
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One of the common heart disease is nonetheless, coronary heart disease. Coronary heart disease results from a restricted suupply of blood to the heart muscle.
By Crystal | Published 8/11/2007
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Coronary artery disease most common type of heart disease. NT-proBNP& RAMP NT-proBNP blood test: Diagnoses for coronary heart disease. High level of hormone the heart releases, presence of heart failure. Medication/treatment can be monitored to achieve low test levels.
By travels | Published 1/9/2007
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This article shares information regarding the latest technology available to help physicians in diagnosing coronary heart disease.
By Charlotte Kuchinsky | Published 2/12/2007
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A new study from the CDC shows significant differences from state to state in the prevalence of coronary heart disease, heart attack and angina. This report is the first to offer percentages of people with heart disease in all 50 states and U.S. territories.
By Marcia Trahan | Published 2/20/2007
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A new study has found that even small abnormalities in electrocardiogram (EKG) test results may indicate whether an apparently healthy postmenopausal woman is at risk for heart disease.
By Marcia Trahan | Published 3/7/2007
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A sedentary lifestyle coupled with a high stress level has increased Coronary and Ischemic heart disease. Although congenital heart defects are created before birth, everyday life will determine how the flaws will influence the quality of life.
By Theresa Chaze | Published 3/28/2008
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Heart disease can be prevented though - watching your weight and not smoking are two big steps in prevention.
By uncgrad | Published 6/28/2007
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Being fat is not as critical as where you are fat, researcher find, when looking at the risk of developing heart disease.
By Patty Oh | Published 12/11/2007
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Even though it is important for all of us to do all we can to lower the major risk factors for heart disease, once you have done so try to keep a sense of proportion. Remember that heart disease is a disease not a punishment.
By Crystal | Published 6/27/2007
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Heart disease or cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is the leading cause of death in many countries including the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, is caused by our daily habits of what we do and what we do not do.
By Mumtaz Pachisa | Published 6/16/2008
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Heart disease kills more women each year than breast and ovarian cancer combined. This article summarizes findings from two major studies released this month.
By Wayne McDonald | Published 3/1/2007
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Heart disease is the number one killer in this country. Here are six simple tests that can determine your risk of developing it.
By Kristie Leong M.D. | Published 4/17/2008
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In 1997, a study showed the link between C-Reactive Protein (CRP) and heart disease. The public began to hear rumblings about testing for CRP a few years later.
By Sydney Ellis | Published 3/5/2007
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If you're seeking out different ways to treat this heart condition without using synthetic medications, than these natural remedies will provide you with the relief you, and your heart, deserve.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 12/19/2007
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Wondering if all that dieting and exercise is worth it? A scan of your heart may be able to tell you --- and the results will probably be visible long before you have a heart attack or experience other severe health problems.
By Carol Anne Carroll | Published 10/25/2005
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This article discusses whether or not high cholesterol and high blood pressure go hand in hand with one another.
By Jody Morse | Published 2/12/2008
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When asked what their greatest health risk might be, many women believe breast cancer ranks highest. However, given recent research and documentation, heart disease remains the number one killer of American women.
By Charles Duncan | Published 10/10/2007
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Studies have shown that people who eat dry beans regularly have a lower risk of suffering from heart disease than the ones who barely eat them. One main reason is because they lower cholesterol.
By Emilia Klapp | Published 6/20/2008
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This is an overview of the FDA approved drug, Zocor, used to treat high cholesterol.
By Christine Cadena | Published 1/22/2007
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Most women aren't aware that cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer of American women. A recent study indicated that women perceive cancer as more of a health threat than heart disease. Here are the five most important things women need to know.
By Lori Ritchie | Published 2/20/2005
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People surviving a heart attack, often a portion of the heart muscle will be damaged leading to congestive heart failure. Researchers discovered injecting H2S into mice lab hearts limits muscle damage to the heart, during a heart attack.
By travels | Published 9/28/2007
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New report identifies risks of heart disease, early death associated with even low levels of lead, another demonstrates CT scans may help decide which cases need urgent attention.
By Wayne McDonald | Published 9/27/2006
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There are two types of high blood pressure, essential primary hypertension and secondary hypertension. About 90 to 95 percent of the cases are essential primary. Which are you?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/13/2008
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What are high blood pressure symptoms? Many times, high blood pressure has no visible symptoms. People can have high blood pressure, or hypertension, for years and never know they have it.
By Lacey Wills | Published 5/16/2008
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You can read what factors and symptoms play a role in detecting an onset of a heart attack.
By Karen Barnes | Published 11/22/2006
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We're always asking what kinds of "things" promote heart health. Shouldn't we be asking what kind of lifestyle promotes heart health? Well, here's a guide to a lifestyle promoting heart health.
By Lain | Published 9/11/2006
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How Vitamins can effectively lower High Cholesterol
By David Cowley | Published 4/19/2007
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Statin-based drugs, currently used for treatment of high cholesterol, may have the added side benefit of fighting bacterial infection.
By Hally Z. | Published 4/6/2007
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The results of a long-term study by British researchers indicate that children who experience growth spurts as toddlers or as adolescents are more likely to have lower cholesterol levels later in life.
By Marcia Trahan | Published 3/1/2007
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Congestive heart failure is a condition affecting over five million people in the U.S. Though there is no cure patients are living longer with proper care. These are the signs and symptoms of heart failure.
By Amy Mullen | Published 2/16/2006
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DASH stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. You'll be surprised what the study revealed!
By Mary Moss | Published 10/16/2007
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For the past seven years, I have had an inner sense that the Cholesterol scare was for the function of making the pharmaceutical companies rich.
By Irene Lynn | Published 1/7/2008
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Ideas and recommendations for lowering cholesterol without prescription medication.
By Sam I am... | Published 4/22/2008
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If your doctor has diagnosed you with high LDL cholesterol levels, consuming specific citrus fruits may reduce you level rather quickly.
By Christine Cadena | Published 12/5/2007
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Understanding what high cholesterol means and how to improve it is critical for good health.
By Joanne Eglash | Published 5/8/2006
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What are some common risk factors associated with heart disease? Is there anything you can do to minimize your risk of heart disease?
By Mrs. Carrington | Published 4/19/2005
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What we eat can directly impact the immune system. No food alone is a cure-all for disease prevention or illness, but we also can't expect optimal performance if we fill the body with junk food.
By Donna | Published 2/18/2007
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A heart attack take place when an region of heart muscle dies or is eternally injured because of an insufficient supply of oxygen to that region
By Guardino Barrett | Published 1/19/2007
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The high cost of prescription drugs in the United States has caused many senior citizens on a limited budget to not be able to afford their heart disease medication. Affordable prescription medication from Canada could solve their problem.
By Cassie Brill | Published 4/11/2006
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Many proponents of chelation therapy have been boastful of its use as a cure for a variety of ailments including hypercalcemia (abnormally high blood calcium) and coronary heart disease.
By Louis Roggio | Published 2/3/2007
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Peanut butter is delicious and is heart-healthy according to recent studies. It is a great source of protein. This article details the positive aspects of peanut butter, provides some trivia, and a few recipes. Also included is a craft project.
By Nancy Schaaf | Published 6/26/2006
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Consuming 25 grams of soy protein per day, as part of a diet that is low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease.
By Gary Picariello | Published 2/9/2007
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While changing the way you eat, adding exercise and possibly medication may be difficult at first, the benefits are well worth it. These changes can help you have a longer, healthier life by reducing your cholesterol.
By Jean Bailey Robor | Published 7/20/2005
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A proven and scientific method (almost free) to lowering your cholesterol and managing your health naturally without having to rely on harmful, toxic medications.
By Dr. Daniel Gonzalez | Published 2/15/2007
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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is a serious form of heart disease, but how do you know if you have it? Are there telltale signs? Is surgery the only option?
By Jennifer Cruz | Published 6/6/2006
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Lifestyle changes are very effective in lowering cholesterol. Eating right, exercising and avoiding bad health practices will make a definite difference in your cholesterol levels.
By Pat Veretto | Published 6/17/2006
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According to the FDA Office of Women's Health, women over the age of twenty should have their cholesterol checked by their doctor regularly.
By Barb Webb | Published 2/21/2007
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Cholesterol is important to the body because it helps to repair and build the bodies cells. It is also responsible for producing estrogen and testosterone, as well as helping to digest food. Too much will lead to heart disease.
By Heidi Stetz | Published 9/5/2006
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Everyone hears about cholesterol but exactly what is it? This article explains research in plain English to help you protect yourself.
By Gringa | Published 7/6/2006
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Cholesterol-friend or foe? Its a tricky question. That is why it is extremely important to understand what cholesterol is and how it affects your health.
By Jessica Blaszczak | Published 12/15/2006
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If you're worried about your cholesterol, as many individuals are these days, you may be inclined to read the following article.
By mike mcgee | Published 5/31/2006
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Knowing our total cholesterol level is vital to our overall health. Do you understand how cholesterol is broken down and what each categories mean?
By Linda M. McCloud | Published 2/28/2007
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Read this first before you put unnatural drugs in your body to lower your cholesterol.
By Jillita Horton | Published 2/27/2007
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High cholesterol getting you down?
By Pennya | Published 2/15/2007
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Coronary artery disease is a blockage of an artery & vessels supplying oxygen & nutrients to the heart. Symptoms associated to this disease. Aggressive treatment: Medicated & future gene coated stents. Research indicates some concerns.
By travels | Published 9/23/2006
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Though there are many disadvantages to being short in stature, a recent study indicates that tall people have a much greater incidence of coronary heart disease.
By Karen McCaghren | Published 5/17/2007
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Coronary heart disease and coronary artery disease are often the results of arteriosclerosis, an accumulation of athermanous plaques within the walls of the arteries.
By Art Lynch | Published 12/18/2007
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My mom passed out one time and got really dizzy twice in a span of 10 minutes. I was ready to give her CPR, I told my family later on. She had five out of the eleven risk factors for Coronary Heart Disease and heart attack.
By cutiewitch | Published 8/14/2007
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Many experts agree that prevention is important in the treatment of heart disease. Untreated high blood pressure is realted to many health compications, including the risk of heart disease, stroke, heart failure, kidney disease and blindness
By Christine Bude | Published 3/22/2007
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Limit your salt intake to about 11/2 teaspoons per day. Cut out all foods high in sodium, such as canned soups, pickles, soy sauce, and so on.
By Crystal | Published 9/8/2007
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If you're a postmenopausal woman, you may be more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than you think.
By Cassie Brill | Published 2/21/2007
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Hearing that you have high blood pressure may not be a huge cause for concern. However, it is something that needs to be dealt with! Read how to reduce that blood pressure in practical ways.
By K. Hall | Published 8/13/2007
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Researchers report that high insulin levels may be associated with blood vessel blockages and resulting heart disease.
By Hally Z. | Published 4/25/2007
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Knowing heart disease symptoms may save your life and possibly someone else's life. There is no way to predict whicht symptoms any one person will experience. The important thing is to know the symptoms and get immediate help.
By Art Lynch | Published 10/25/2007
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It is an articla that contains important information about high blood pressure.
By Cristina Santander | Published 11/27/2007
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High blood pressure is a condition that affects millions of Americans each year, but there are diets you can follow to help keep it at a good level.
By Stephanie Slaughter | Published 7/18/2007
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Firefighters are more likely to die from heart disease when they are fighting fires according to new research.
By Jack McGoughey | Published 3/22/2007
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Uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart attack, heart failure or kidney failure. This is why high blood pressure is often called the "silent killer"
By Christine Bude | Published 5/1/2007
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High blood pressure affects tens of millions of people in this nation. It's important to know the causes so you can take action if need be.
By Roy Barnes | Published 3/11/2008
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Discussing other factors that can cause blood pressure to rise
By Literary Bee | Published 10/5/2007
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High blood pressure is the most common cardiovascular disease among adults. Stress has notable effects on the cardiovascular system. Research is unlocking a complex relationship between stress, high blood pressure and the cardiovascular system.
By J. William Arnold | Published 2/3/2007
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Just over a year ago, I had minor abdominal surgery, and all was well until I went into recovery. Then, my blood pressure, which had always been on the low side of normal, skyrocketed.
By Lucinda Gunnin | Published 3/14/2008
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Many people with chronic high blood pressure develop heart failure, but some don't. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine are working to explain the difference. What they've found will likely change the way high blood pressure is treated.
By Sussy | Published 8/10/2007
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In a new study reported in the journal Circulation, it was found that auto-transplantation of purified stem cells in patients with angina (chest pain due to artery blockage), resulted in better blood flow to the heart and an overall improvement in the quality of life.
By Jorge M. Rivas | Published 7/3/2007
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High blood pressure has been called the "silent killer" for good reason. Women who have been diagnosed with hypertension prior to pregnancy need to be aware of several things in dealing with a pregnancy.
By Carol Wilkins | Published 1/23/2008
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A Japanese Labor Bureau recently decided that long hours may have been a leading reason for a Toyota car engineer's death from heart disease. Maybe all employees could learn a lesson from this - and take a breather more often.
By jcorn | Published 7/10/2008
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When suffering from high blood pressure or hypertension, ask your physician about FDA approved Azor.
By Christine Cadena | Published 10/16/2007
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American lifestyles are leading to high blood pressure and hypertension. High blood pressure and hypertension can become worse as people age. This epidemic has almost half of the seniors in America with hypertension.
By Karen Barnes | Published 5/24/2007
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A new study from the U.K published online in the British Medical Journal's website, provides evidence that a mathematical approach can be useful when evaluating heart disease and identifying individuals at risk for heart attacks and strokes.
By Jorge M. Rivas | Published 7/9/2007
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A study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows that use of beta blocker medications may actually slow down progression of heart disease.
By Kristie Leong M.D. | Published 7/4/2007
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Genetic risk factors for heart disease may not be a statistically significant method for diagnosing patients with the disease, a research group reports.
By Hally Z. | Published 4/11/2007
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Heart disease is the number one killer in the U.S. and is also significant cause of disability.There are many different forms of heart disease these forms include Coronary Artery disease also known as CAD, Angina, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Heart Arrhythmia.
By Beverly Aycock | Published 5/2/2007
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A patient who suffers from a combination of depression, diabetes, and heart disease has a 30 percent higher-than-average death risk, a new study indicates.
By Marcia Trahan | Published 3/10/2007
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People with periodontal disease have a greater risk of developing heart disease, diabetes, pneumonia, etc. This emphasizes the role that regular dental care plays on our overall health.
By A.R. Posley | Published 3/30/2008
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