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Heart Info on
Jun 19th, 2013 |
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With sedentary life styles, lack of exercise, junk foods, more hours of work stress, fast paced life, all these take a heavy toll on our heart and lead us to dreaded heart related diseases.
Let us take a look at some heart info related to cooking oil. Cooking oil plays a very important role in keeping our heart healthy, and it is imperative that the cooking oil used for our food should have highest nutrient content, and must be processed without chemicals to minimize the nutrient losses and must have high quantities of nutrients to keep our heart healthy.
The cooking oil for our diet [...]
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Jun 6th, 2013 |
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A healthy heart is the key to a peaceful and stress free life, as your career, family, business all depends on a healthy heart, but sadly the picture seems to be grim as the statistics reveal that one fifth of the deaths in India are due to heart related diseases.
The sedentary life style has promoted dreaded diseases in our society like obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure levels, which all in invariably result in heart attack or stroke.
Heart attacks or cardiovascular diseases are caused due to excessive intake of alcohol, smoking, obesity, fast food or junk food, low intake of fresh vegetables and fruits, lack of physical activity, high blood sugar levels, high blood pressure, lack [...]
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Treatment & Recovery on
May 22nd, 2013 |
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Heart is the most vital organ of a body and we need to ensure it structure and function are normal, as a little abnormality or defect in structure can be life threatening. When one needs to get cardiac tests done is not certain but generally when you get severe left-sided chest pain or left hand weakness or pain, your physician will immediately perform some test for the heart.
Cardiac tests vary for men and women and from age groups and doctors need to follow an extensive treatment and recovery procedure for such patients.
Electrocardiography: This is [...]
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May 4th, 2013 |
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Millions of deaths all over the world are caused due to high blood pressure and it has become a major risk factor of dangerous heart diseases and heart stroke.
High blood pressure is at times like a silent killer, as the victim is not aware of its symptoms and feels no discomfort. The pressure of the blood against the walls of our arteries increases due to increase in the amount of blood pumped through the blood vessels or there is an increase in resistance to smooth flow of blood, due to narrowing of blood vessels or stiffness in the walls of the blood vessels and people having high blood pressure are [...]
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Apr 19th, 2013 |
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Angina Pectoris is commonly known as angina, which means pain. Though the original meaning of angina was referred as throat, in this case it relates to constricting pain and the pectoris relates to the chest area. (pectoralis muscles). So angina pectoris means pain in the chest. The pain is caused due to ischemia of the heart muscle, caused as a result of any blockage or spasms of the coronary arteries. Ischemia means lack of blood supply to an organ or tissue. This lack of supply is caused by narrowing of an artery. The main cause for angina is said to be coronary artery disease due to atherosclerosis of the arteries [...]
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