Risk Factors For Heart Disease
by: verlyn.
This article is written to identify the risk factors for heart disease. If one does not understand what the risk factors are, it is difficult to avoid them. I hope that it is very beneficial to you.Coronary heart disease is to blame for ...
Heart Disease Risk Factors
by: jimbunt.
Risk factors are conditions or habits that make you more likely to develop a disease. They can increase the chances that an existing disease will get worse.While you are unable change some risk factors, others are under your control and yo...
Risk Factors for Heart Disease Can be Controlled
by: Andrew Bicknell.
Many of the risk factors for heart disease are related to lifestyle and environmental factors and are typically labeled uncontrollable (non-modifiable) or controllable (modifiable). These can be conditions, personal traits and lifestyles ...
Risk Factors for Congestive Heart Disease
by: David Cowley.
Congestive heart disease is the hearts inability to supply enough oxygen and nutrients to meet the needs of the human body. It is commonly caused by a weaken heart muscle, hardening of the arteries, some lung diseases such as cancer and ...
Risk Factors of Ischemic Heart Disease
by: keysha.
~heart attack (myocardial infarction)-when a part of heart muscle is permanently damaged or actually dies because there's not enough oxygen. ~unstable angina-is an intermediary between myocardial infarction and stable angina.It's manifest...
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Risk Factors
by: Jeff Martin.
Find out below what dangers may await you with this disease:The common factor in GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is the weakening of the lower esophageal sphincter muscle. The other common symptom linked with GERD is heartburn. Man...
Are You at Risk for Heart Disease
by: Andrew Bicknell.
Knowing your personal risk for heart disease is the first step in prevention. Your risk is greatly increased if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol. There is also hard evidence that certain ethnic groups including ...
Lowering Your Risk Of Heart Disease
by: News Canada.
(NC)-If you have been deemed at risk by your doctor, there are steps you can take to help control risk factors.
According to Statistics Canada, heart disease is one of the leading causes of death of Canadians, accounting for over 26% of al...
Steaks which Lower the Risk of Heart Disease
by: rsbombard.
Eat to live and live to eat are very much complimentary to each other. However, many a times, it is found that food choice deteriorates the health and when it happens, we are in a dreadful state. It is ironical that we want to eat those fo...
Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease With Lipitor and Pravachol
by: Barrett Niehus.
Results of a new study comparing the effectiveness of Pfizer Inc.,’s Lipitor with Pravachol, made by Bristol-Myers Squibb, was recently published in the New York Times. The study details the clinical observation that Lipitor was signific...
Lower Cholesterol Will Help Reduce Heart Disease Risk
by: verlyn.
This article discusses the risks involved with having a high cholesterol level. It discusses how lower cholesterol will improve significantly your risk of heart disease.Do you personally need a lower cholesterol reading to help reduce hea...
New Method to Identify Heart Disease Risk in Women
by: Chris Marshall.
Researchers in America say they have developed a more accurate method of predicting if a woman is at risk of heart disease. Current methods to predict heart disease are now over 40 years old and these often failed to identify women who ar...
Reducing Salt Use Reduces Risk Of Heart Disease For Texans
by: Pat Carpenter.
Researchers from the American Dietetic Association report that reducing the amount of salt in your diet can lower your risk of developing heart disease by 25 percent, and the risk of dying from heart disease by 20 percent.Salt or sodium h...
Holistic Medicine Secrets: How To Decrease Heart Disease Risk
by: Drlisa.
We want our arteries to be elastic and not stiff.Exercise, nutrition and medications can all improve the elasticity of our arteries. The key is to know which arteries are the culprit: the small arteries or the large ones. The larger and sm...
Protect Against Heart Disease
by: Lucy MacDonald.
Take a few seconds to close your eyes and imagine that you are putting a slice of lemon into your mouth and chewing on it. Did your mouth water? This is just one example of how the mind can affect the body - simply thinking about somethi...
