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Articles in Home | Health And Fitness | Heart And Circulation articles Title|Newest|Oldest Stroke: The First 24 Hours after a Brain Attack  By : Gary Cordingley, MD, PhD Strokes are like Rodney Dangerfield--they just don't get any respect. Odd, considering that for the usual stroke victim, it's the most serious illness of their life. Aphasia: The Cruelest Language Barrier  By : Gary Cordingley, MD, PhD Aphasia is like a foreign language for which there is no translation. Often due to a stroke, aphasia interferes with communication. It can affect comprehension of words, expression of words, or both. How 40,000 People Reverse Heart Disease  By : Joey Dweck It is well known that about two-thirds of the U.S. population is either overweight or obese. The U.S. Surgeon General has stated that approximately 75% of Western diseases, such as heart disease, stroke, hypertension, diabetes, gout, arthritis, excess weight gain, hypertension, diabetes, some cancers, impotence, diverticular disease, constipation, heartburn, and gallbladder disease, are “lifestyle-related.” They are directly correlated with our high fat diet, inadequate amounts of exercise, smoking, high intake of caffeine, and high amounts of stress coupled with insufficient support. Viagra Is Good for the Heart  By : Rita Jenkins. Viagra, which millions of men take for erectile dysfunction, reduces the effects of hormonal stress on the heart by half, according to a new study. These findings are believed to be the first confirmation in humans that Viagra has a direct effect on the heart. Related studies in mice suggest that Viagra also may prevent and reverse the long-term effects of chronic high blood pressure on the heart. Can You Significantly Improve Your High Blood Pressure?  By : Lambert Klein There are several things you can do on your own that may lower your high blood pressure. These options are not to replace any medication without your doctor's approval. It is possible to significantly lower your blood pressure by changing your daily habits. Here is a list of factors that could benefit you. Heart Surgery Costs - Why You Should Consider India  By : Stephen Todd It is a traumatic operation and most patients want the best possible treatments they can get above all else. You can however get heart surgery at an affordable cost as well as enjoying some of the best cardiac care in the world. Open Heart Surgery - The Best Treatment at a Competitive Cost  By : Stephen Todd With such an operation as open-heart surgery, the expertise of the doctors and the techniques they use is of paramount importance. Here you will discover how you can have world-class medical care at a cost you can afford. The Defibrillator For You  By : James Monahan The defibrillator is used either implanted into or outside the heart. It sends electrical shocks to the heart that resets its electrical state, letting it beat to the rhythm controlled to our pacemaker cells. High Blood Pressure and Tai Chi Therapy  By : Bill Douglas Do you have high blood pressure? Has your physician written you a prescription for Tai Chi, yet? Perhaps you should have a talk with your physician about emerging medical research regarding Tai Chi and hypertension. The Dangers of Deep Vein Thrombosis  By : Anne Wolski A brief overview of Deep Vein Thrombosis and the consequences of this affliction. Lower Your Blood Pressure the Nutritional Way  By : Charles Kassotis Try these foods and beverages to get lower blood pressure readings. The 6 Common Types of Anaemia  By : Anne Wolski Understanding the different classifications of anaemia can help to recognise the symptoms and also to avoid anaemia in the first place... What Can Happen If High Blood Pressure Is Left Untreated?  By : D Ruplinger Because people with high blood pressure do not usually have any symptoms until the disease has reached an advanced stage, high blood pressure is often called the “silent killer.” That is why having blood pressure checked regularly is important. The lack of symptoms is why some people who are aware they have high blood pressure do not take any steps to control and treat it. Because they feel okay they think everything is okay. But if high blood pressure is left untreated, ... What Is Hypertension?  By : D Ruplinger Hypertension is another word for high blood pressure. According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, hypertension is “abnormally high blood pressure and especially arterial blood pressure.” High blood pressure occurs when the arteriole arteries narrow, making it difficult for blood to pass through them. This forces the heart to pump harder to get the blood through. As the pressure increases above normal and is sustained, the result is high blood pressure. High blood pres... Tips For Preventing And Controlling High Blood Pressure  By : D Ruplinger A healthy lifestyle can help people with various disorders and diseases better control them, gaining a better quality of life. High blood pressure is one the diseases that can be better controlled with a healthy lifestyle. In some people, a healthy lifestyle can prevent high blood pressure from developing. Many of us have heard over and over to “lose weight and get more exercise” because it will help a person to maintain better health. Maintaining a healthy weight and exe... Symptoms And Preventative Measures Of Heart Disease  By : Elli Potrelli As we get older, the arteries surrounding the heart become smaller and smaller as fatty deposits stick to the walls of the veins and arteries surrounding the heart. As this happens, the flow of oxygen is restricted and the heart becomes “oxygen starved”. This is the time that a heart attack occurs. There are several things to look for that are signs of heart disease and ways that you can prevent it. Someone can have severe coronary artery disease (CAD) without experiencin... How To Enhance The Prevention of Heart Disease  By : Roy Barker The term “Mediterranean Diet,” while widely in use in the 21st century, actually is something of a misnomer. In reality, there is not a diet regimen that is common to all of the countries of the Mediterranean region. With that said, there is some commonality between what people of the different nations of the Mediterranean eat on a regular basis. Equally important, there are food and beverage items that are not often found in the diets of the peoples of the Mediterranean. Knowing More About Anemia  By : Kevin Pederson Anemia means lack of red blood cells due to which there is lack in oxygen carrying ability to the body. This state of body leads to tiredness and other health problems which cannot be good for your body to fight against the diseases. A Summary Of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection  By : Greg Lietz Hepatitis C is a stealthy virus that mutates while hiding in liver cells and other organ cells like the spleen and gall bladder. The fact that the viral cells "hide" makes it very difficult for the body's immune system to eradicate it. Hepatitis C is a slowly progressing disease sometimes taking many years until symptoms are noticeable. It is at this point that the virus has reached advanced chronic stage and becomes difficult to eradicate. Hepatitis C results in 8,000 to 10,... Heart Rate Monitors - Top 5  By : Mike Singh Choosing a heart rate monitor can be tricky. So, we’ve cut through all the hype and reviewed some of the best on the market. Find out which ones made it and which ones didn't ... Dietary Fats Are Not Created Equal  By : Kristy Haugen The occurrence of chronic disease is significantly influenced by the amounts and types of nutrients we consume. The role of dietary fats and the risk of coronary heart disease are featured. 10 Easy Tips to Eat Your Way to Lower Cholesterol This Month  By : Nicky Pilkington So you have high cholesterol and need to lower it? That is no surprise considering how many people have high cholesterol these days. To help lower your cholesterol, here are 10 tips you can get started with today. As with anything health related, diet and exercise are the two crucial components. What you eat is critical to lowering your cholesterol levels, so that is what is included here. What Is Arteriosclerosis?  By : Kevin Pederson The walls of arteries are affected by this chronic disease. These walls loose their elasticity due to the increase of plaque in the walls. Due to this there is thickening and hardening of the walls which proves to be a hindrance in blood circulation. Symptoms and Types of Hepatitis  By : James Hunt What is hepatitis? Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver... What Are Cholesterol Blockers?  By : LeeAnna Cholesterol is produced by the liver and is a fat-like waxy substance. Although cholesterol is usually thought of as a "bad thing", the truth is that cholesterol is important to your overall health and helps body function. Every one of your cells within your body is supported by good cholesterol. When cholesterol gets old or if it goes bad then level becomes elevated, it can be dangerous. The "good" cholesterol helps to get the bad cholesterol back down to safe levels. Whenev... The Truth about Haemophilia  By : Anne Wolski Does someone you know suffer from haemophilia? Do you worry that this person may bleed to death from a simple cut? If so, read on to find out the truth about this disease and to dispel the myths. What Is Blood Pressure  By : Mark MacKay A look at how blood pressured is measured and classified. Being a Blood Donor  By : Bart Samuri Before you can give blood, you will be given a screening test. The screening test will help indicate if you are healthy, and include measurements of your pulse, temperature blood pressure and iron levels. Heart Disease Is More Than A Chest Pain  By : Kevin Pederson There are many reasons by which people can be affected by heart disease. By knowing these reasons one can start taking precaution before reaching such dire state. Reasons for having heart disease may be very common but the repercussions of the same are very bad for your health. Blood Pressure and Anxiety Expained  By : Mark MacKay A look at how anxiety can increase your blood pressure readings. Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Bleeding Inside the Brain  By : Gary Cordingley, MD, PhD Even among strokes -- the number three cause of death and the number one cause of disability in the U.S. -- some are worse than others. Strokes that involve bleeding within the brain are more likely to disable and kill their victims, and are less treatable, than those that involve blocked blood vessels. High Blood Pressure and Hypertension Explained  By : Mark MacKay A look at High Blood pressure and what you should know. High Blood Pressure Explained  By : smgenie High blood pressure can cause heart attacks and strokes. The good news is that it is easily diagnosed and treatments are available. Therefore, check your blood pressure regularly especially if there is history of high blood pressure in your family. Epidural and Subdural Hematomas: Dangerous Blood Clots on the Brain  By : Gary Cordingley, MD, PhD In many cases of head injury, dangerous blood clots (hematomas) form on the brain's surface. They must be identified and removed in order to minimize brain damage. Four Hepatitis C Prevention Tips  By : Jessica Deets Hepatitis C is an inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus. There is no cure or vaccine for hepatitis C. Just prevention. To keep from getting hepatitis C, take these precautions. Importance of Checking Your Blood Pressure  By : Mark MacKay A look at way it is so import to have your blood pressure checked often. How to Prevent High Blood Pressure!  By : Hans Hasselfors No doubt, there are number of treatments and medicines available for the treatment of high blood pressure. But as it is said, “Precaution is better than cure”. So, we must consider this saying and follow the recommended rules in order to prevent the high blood pressure. How to control blood pressure  By : Andrew Smith. This article provides information on controlling blood pressure the natural way. Learn How Exercise Can Lower Your Blood Pressure  By : Mark MacKay A look at how exercise can help control your blood pressure. Low Blood Pressure Explained  By : Mark MacKay A look at the signs, symptoms and treatment options for low blood pressure. Heart Attack Prevention Tips  By : John Morris While some have to fight the battle of the bulge for mere shallow reasons, there are those who do all the dieting and exercising to reduce their cholesterol levels just to stay alive... Coronary Angiogram for your Heart. Do you know what it is?  By : Anna Brandy An informative article on angiogram, one of the least known diagnostic and treatment procedure for the heart. The Heart and Circulatory System-The Organ Most Attacked by Root Canal Bacteria  By : George Meinig Sixteen heart and other circulatory disease conditions were mentioned as disease problems which can occur as effect to the presence of root canal filled teeth. High Blood Pressure  By : Sharon Hopkins Poor diet, lack of exercise, intense weight training and some simple activities like public speaking can make your blood pressure jump. The cause for concern arises if it goes up and remains up. It is one of the most important indicator of cardiovascular problems after the age of 65 and hence, it needs to be treated. So if you are suffering from high blood pressure, it is vital that you should be under constant medical supervision. But there is no need to worry. You can take ... Malignant Hypertension Explained  By : Mark MacKay A look at the signs, symptoms and treatment options of malignant hypertension. Home Based Remedies For High Blood Pressure  By : Kevin Pederson Poor diet, lack of exercise, intense weight training and some simple activities like public speaking can make your blood pressure jump. The cause for concern arises if it goes up and remains up. It is one of the most important indicator or cardiovascular problems after the age of 65 and hence needed to be treated. So if you are suffering from high blood pressure, it is vital that you should be under constant medical supervision. But there is no need to worry. You can take care of this problem without using drugs by making simple diet and lifestyle changes. Go for regular exercise, stop smoking, manage stress and change diet to reduce alcohol, fat and salt intake. How To Do A Blood Cleansing?  By : Tarja Anchor Blood cleansing is usually achieved by following a special blood cleansing fast. First you need to choose an appropriate time for a fast. Keep Your Heart Healthy  By : Charles Kassotis Guard your heart’s health and your physical well being by following a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, and managing lifestyle stress. The Real Connection Between Salt and Blood Pressure  By : Charles Kassotis Giving up salt in your diet need not be extreme when you try these helpful hints. Should You Lower Your Blood Pressure?  By : Charles Kassotis Try these simple methods of reducing high blood pressure to protect your health. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]	Publish for Free Sign Up For Free Learn More Please Support Our Sponsors Authors and Writers Submit Articles Submission Guidelines Link to Us Member Login U Publish Store Publishers Article RSS Feeds Link to Us Contact Us More Link to Us Privacy Policy Terms of Service Submission Guidelines Top Authors Popular Articles Article Aids We Recommend SubmitYourArticle iSnare Article Marketer Published.com Article Directories Word Count Utility Search U Publish by: Title Author Keyword

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