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Archive for January, 2009

First Live Tissue Artery Transplant

First Live Tissue Artery Transplant

January 22, 2009 No Comments

A United Kingdom patient suffering from arterial disease has become the first person in the country to receive a life saving artery transplant using live human artery tissue flown in specially from the United States. John Young suffered years of ill health and three major cardiac operations due to suffering from arterial disease which left him ...

Alcohol and Heart Health

January 17, 2009 No Comments

Alcohol – a balanced point of view Alcohol statisics for the United States make for sobering reading – each year more than 100,000 people die from alcohol related conditions and the effects of alcohol consumption. But is it all bad news where alcohol and heart disease is concerned ? Every one in the adult population has different alcohol ...

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Deep Vein Thrombosis

January 5, 2009 No Comments

DVT Definition (Deep Vein Thrombosis) DVT is a disease of the circulation, often associated with air travel. The medical term for a DVT is a venous thromboembolism. Our blood needs to be able to clot in order to provide the necessary protection for the body against severe loss of blood from an injury to a vein ...

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Hypertension

January 3, 2009 No Comments

Definition of Hypertension Hypertension disease is defined as when a persons blood pressure is constantly higher than the recommended level. The United Kingdom hypertension statistics make for alarming reading, with approximately one quarter of the adult population suffering from this condition, which has been labelled as ‘the silent killer’. If you have undetected high blood pressure, you ...

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Heart Healthy Chili Con Carne Recipe

Chili con carne is a favorite dish all over the United States and worldwide, due to it’s hot and...

Overweight parents to be paid to walk their children to school

The UK is poised to invest over $50 million to reduce the statistics of obesity in parents and help...

Heart Healthy Chinese Chicken Noodles (Chow Mein) Recipe

Everyone loves Chinese food, right? But the problem is that the tastiest food always seems to carry a health...

Potassium and Blood Pressure

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Pericarditis

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Heart Healthy Spaghetti Bolognese Recipe

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Heart Failure

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Heart Healthy Spicy Lamb Jalfrezi Curry Recipe

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