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15 Nov, 2007

Popular Heart Disease Prevention Tips »
How to protect yourself against heart disease

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01 Nov, 2007

8 Ways to Prevent a Cardiac Event »
So, when is YOUR next cardiac event scheduled? The Duke University Medical Center defines a cardiac event as "bypass surgery, angioplasty, heart attack or death." At the risk of sounding overly simplistic, here are 8 simple and free ways to help prevent "cardiac events."

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23 Oct, 2007

Heart Attack – we all know the term, but what exactly is a Heart Attack? »
It has possibly been described as THE disease of the 20th Century and is certainly the one of the Century’s biggest killers but what exactly is Heart Disease and what exactly is a Heart Attack? As they say, what is in a name? Well in this case the most common terminology in use is as follows. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is (as the name suggests) the Disease of the Coronary Arteries. Ischaemic Heart Disease or IHD is a narrowing of the blood vessels resulting in Ischaemia, which is a lack of blood supply to the Heart Muscle.

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10 Oct, 2007

Healthy Foods In Purple Can Prevent Heart Disease »
Purple vegetables or fruit can add color to a dish. They are beneficial to health as they are a good source of vitamins, minerals, fiber, and phyto-chemicals.

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10 Oct, 2007

How To Prevent Heart Disease For Women After Menopause? Part I »
Risk of coronary heart disease is much lower for women than for men of comparable age. Women’s risk, however, increases significantly after menopause.

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06 Oct, 2007

What Can Fizzy Drinks Contribute To Heart Disease? »
Very few of us will consider these drinks to be healthy. But, how bad they are? Why are they bad for our health? Not too many of us can answer such questions.

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06 Oct, 2007

Do Not Overlook Stress That Can Raise Risk Of Heart Disease! »
A stressful life does seem to raise the odds of heart disease and stroke. Interestingly, strong link was found only among men.

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06 Oct, 2007

Women's Choice In Comfort Foods Can Be Unhealthy For Heart »
People who are told to adopt a healthy diet will probably adhere to this advice. But, when they are in negative emotions, they will tend to change their choices.

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13 Jul, 2007

A Large-scale Heart Epidemic Is Coming Its Way In Asia! »
Cardiovascular disease is set to pose a major threat to health and wealth in Asia, with smoking, increasing obesity, and rising levels of cholesterol and blood pressure.

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03 Mar, 2007

What Ginkgo Can Help To Prevent Heart Disease? »
Ginkgo has become one of the well-researched herbs in the world, and can also be used to prevent and overcome problems related to heart disease.

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02 Mar, 2007

Can Aspirin Really Keep Heart Attack Away? »
Aspirin is a non-steroidal painkiller that is capable of thinning blood and all women of 65 and older should consider taking a daily dose of aspirin, according to AHA.

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28 Feb, 2007

Life After Heart Attack! »
A neighbor of mine was home after a massive heart attack, caused by a very large, evil blood clot. She was only 33 years old..

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27 Feb, 2007

Are You AT Aware? »
AT stands for Atherothrombosis that is a global disease that can lead to heart attack, stroke, or peripheral arterial disease (PAD) which requires amputation.

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27 Feb, 2007

Eat Fish To Stay Away From Heart Disease »
Omega-3 fatty acids, found in fish oil, benefit the heart of healthy people, and those at high risk of or who have cardiovascular disease.

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27 Feb, 2007

PCOS And Infection Can Also Cause Heart Disease »
There are at least two other risk factors, namely PCOS and infection, that could also trigger heart disease or even heart attack.

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