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HEART DISEASES  

What are some common risk factors associated with heart disease? Is there anything you can do to minimize your risk of heart disease?

Heart disease kills more women each year than breast and ovarian cancer combined. This article summarizes findings from two major studies released this month.

Because of advances in knowledge of genetic components of illness, new technology has been invented that gives doctors ability to measure C-reactive protein. This has predictive value for vascular disease, and therefore probable leads to prevention.

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!

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.

Heart disease in women doesn't get the attention it should. Women have the same heart disease problems as men. Yet, heart disease is considered by many to be a man's disease. Five hundred thousand women a year in America die from heart diseases. We need prevention knowledge.

Heart disease is a silent killer to people and animals. Read more in this informative article.

A paper presented at the American Heart Assn's Scientific Sessions demonstrates that maternal smoking in early pregnancy has been implicated as a causative factor in certain forms of congenital heart disease.

You can read what factors and symptoms play a role in detecting an onset of a heart attack.

According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), heart attack symptoms in women are often much different from those in men. Read on to find out how heart attack symptoms differ in women.

Tis article discussess the ways to cut the risks of acquiring a heart diseae.

Heart disease in catas is hard to detce and hard to treat.

Until recently physicians have been unable to definitively diagnose Congestive Heart Failure before the most common visible symptoms occur. At that point it is often too late for the patient to benefit from the most effective therapies.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States.

Known as PDA, severe leg pain can lead to a heart attack or stroke. Learn more about this dangerous and hidden condition.

The American Heart Association has published its 2007 Guidelines for Preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Women. The main recommendation is that health care professionals need to assess women's long-term risk for heart disease, not simply their short-term risk.

People who do not own cats have a 40% higher risk of dying from a myocardial infarction .

Many people suffer and die from heart disease. I personally know because heart disease runs in my family and several members have already died from heart disease.

In 1999, there were nearly 108 million Americans that were obese or overweight. Until recently, obesity continues to be a very serious problem and obesity has been predicted to reach epidemic levels by 2020.

For optimum heart health, your body needs the correct balance of these 30 nutrients. In the context of a wholesome diet and healthy lifestyle, supplementation is the easiest, most effective way to promote maximum heart health.

This report of a study presented at the American Heart Assn. meeting in Chicago points to the discovery of a possible link between migraine and cardiovascular disease.

Stroke is blood clot in the brain cause severe disabilities. Risk factors & symptoms attributed to a stroke. Within the first three hours of a stroke t-PA effective treatment. Higher BMI longer recovery time. Ancord & Merci Retriever newest treatment options.

While no diet can eliminate the risk of heart attack, changing what you eat can significant reduce that risk.

If you are diagnosed with a heart attack, there are several possible treatments you may undergo.

The process of diagnosing a heart attack begins when paramedics arrive at your door, and continues when you arrive at the hospital.

A new test may now determine whether you're at risk for heart disease - even if you're fit and have a healthy diet.

These four simple lifestyle changes can help you prevent a heart attack.

Millions of women suffer from complications of heart disease. This is an overview of the implication The Pill and stress may have on the heart and the progression of heart disease later in life.

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.

Heart disease is preventable. For this reason, we need to know the simple steps we should be taking to avoid developing it.

On June 23, 2005, The New England Journal of Medicine published findings of a recent study regarding sudden death after a heart attack.

Heart Disease is the number 1 threat to women. Do you know the warning signs? Understanding the symptoms can help save your life.

Heart disease is the number one killer of Americans. Are you at risk?

pollution from motor vehicles may be driving up rates of heart disease

This explains the symptoms of a heart attack and how to treat someone experiencing a heart attack.

Keeping your beloved pets healthy should be of great concern to an owner. Not many people realize that, like humans, dogs can acquire or be born with heart disease. This can lead to an early death for your dog if it results in heart failure.

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.

If you're a postmenopausal woman, you may be more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than you think.

Cold and flu season is linked to increased risk of fatal heart attacks. Patients receive fewer life-saving medications and procedures than patients admitted at other times of the year. Researchers believe one reason is reduced hospital staffing during the holidays.

Research and personal experience show that exercise can help heart attack recovery.

February is American Heart month. Women need to know the facts of heart disease. Knowing the difference between fact and rumors about this deadly disease could save your life and lower your risk of getting heart disease.

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.

Heart disease is the number one killer of men and women in the United States. Where are five tips to keep our immune system and our hearts healthy.

American women are 4 to 6 times more likely to die from heart disease than of breast cancer. Females develop heart disease later in life, but it's deadlier for them. Stop smoking reduces your risk by one third in 2 years.

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.

Heart disease is not only serious, it can kill you. Often there are no symptoms of heart disease before an attack. Protect yourself with prevention. Following are fifteen steps that you can take to lower you risk of heart disease or stroke.

Heart disease kills more women age 65 and older than all cancers combined. Women need to pay attetion to symptoms and to prevention measures.

I am 43, a teacher, wife, mother, and friend. November 21, 2005, changed my life in an instant. Heart disease almost ended my life if I had listened to my family doctors instead of myself!

The major source of heart disease is cholesterol circulating in the blood stream. Scientists agree that the levels of cholesterol should stay balanced in order to avoid serious health conditions, like heart attacks or blood pressure problems.

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.