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Archive for November, 2008

Gum Disease May Cause Heart Disease

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

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A 2005 study published in the medical journal ‘Circulation’ indicates that the risk of developing stroke and heart attacks can be increased by poor dental health, and recommends that we take more care of our [...]

Hypotension (Very Low Blood Pressure)

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

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How is Blood Pressure calculated?
This short article will explain how to read blood pressure terminology, to assist in understanding low blood pressure numbers. When the heart beats it consists of a contraction which forces blood into [...]

Heart Healthy Chinese Chicken Noodles (Chow Mein) Recipe

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Everyone loves Chinese food, right? But the problem is that the tastiest food always seems to carry a health warning – too much salt, saturated fat and sugar, and not enough freshly cooked vegetables. Eating healthy can be a powerful weapon in the fight against heart attack and stroke, so we have created this chow [...]

New statin drug reduces heart attack and stroke risk in healthy people

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
The American Heart Association has published details of a new statin drug – Crestor – which dramatically reduces the number of heart attacks and strokes, even for people without existing high levels of cholesterol in their blood.
The results of drug trials conducted in the United States, were so conclusive that they were prematurely halted [...]

Exercise and Heart Disease

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

According to the World Health Organisation physical inactivity causes 2 million deaths worldwide each year, and is a major risk factor in many dread diseases. You can see a warning symbol further down this article, but maybe there should also be one right here, warning of the dangers of inactivity, because a quarter of all deaths each [...]

Is there just one easy plan to beat the major heart threats?

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

There are many websites, books, radio and TV shows, and magazine articles all offering cardiac heart information, and promising the miracle cure to a healthy heart, and protection against death from heart attack, heart disease and heart risk.
This is not surprising as high blood pressure and heart disease affects nearly 1 million people in the [...]

High Blood Pressure can be caused by the Internet

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

We all take the Internet for granted, but what happens when you see the dreaded ‘page not found’ message or your Broadband Router is telling you that your ISP’s service is down?
   
Are you feeling stressed by the Internet?
Well, in an increasing number of us, this is causing us to have feelings of stress or anxiety, [...]