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Heart Disease Natural Home Remedy With Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Diet
One of the most effective heart disease natural home remedies and treatments is to assure a sufficient amount of omega-3 fatty acids and by consuming a whole foods plant based diet void of processed foods. Heart disease is the effect of our rich Western diet which is high in fats, animal foods and p
What Is the Optimal Cholesterol Number?
Cholesterol numbers indicate your risk of coronary heart disease. High "good" cholesterol and low "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides will improve your health.
Pulmonary Hypertension, January 2007
A look at the current literarture on the effects of methamphetamine use and IPAH combination therapy, transitioning to endothelin receptor antagonists, and more.
What is Considered to Be a Normal Cholesterol Level?
We have all had the friend or relative that always asks for the left over fat, drinks unfiltered coffee (raises cholesterol), loves their bologna sandwiches with cheese and mayo, and smokes like a chimney, only to live to be in their late eighties or early nineties. There is an interesting story abo
Genes May Leave Short People Prone to Heart Disease
Researchers suggest a link between stature and cardiovascular risk
Diet For High Cholesterol - The Secret Ingredients to Lower High Cholesterol
Dieting can be difficult. Having high cholesterol forces you to diet with fear that you might have a heart attack. The pressure is on you to improve your diet of suffer heart disease.
Heart Disease and Angina (Chest Pain)
WebMD explains angina, or chest pain, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
At-Home Monitoring Works for People on Blood Thinners
People who take blood-thinning medications to prevent clots may be able to safely skip some of those repeated trips to the doctor to have their blood checked. A new study finds that patients who monitor their own blood-clotting time and drug dosing at home do just as well as those who have it done b
Robotic-Like Device Cleared for Heart Surgery
The FDA has cleared the marketing of a robotic-like system to assist in heart bypass surgery.
Rita Redberg on Excess Use of Radiation Imaging Tests
Dr. Redberg discusses her New York Times op-ed on the overuse of radiation tests in medicine and the increased risk for cancer.
Advances in Mitral Valve Repair
Repair already beats replacement for treatment of structural mitral valve disease, and further advances in repair technique are on the horizon.
Can Garlic Reduce Cholesterol Effectively?
Can garlic reduce cholesterol? Garlic is well known to provide the body with many healthy benefits, and lowering the body's cholesterol level is one of them. If you are searching for a natural and effective way to reduce your high cholesterol levels, then consuming garlic is one way to do it.
Ejection Fraction Assessment and Survival: An Analysis of SCD-HeFT
Evidence suggests that measures of EF by different imaging modalities may not be equivalent. SCD-HeFT data comparing echocardiographic and angiographic results are evaluated in this report.
Bridging Anticoagulation: Primum Non Nocere
Whether or not to bridge with heparin or other anticoagulants is a common clinical dilemma.
Risk Factors for Heart Disease
Learn about risk factors for heart disease, such as smoking, family history, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, uncontrolled diabetes, and more.
Treatment for a Mild Heart Attack
Treatment for a mild heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction, begins in the hospital and is continued once the patient is released. The type of treatment depends on the condition of the patient and the amount of damage to the heart.
Fruits and Vegetables Are Medicine
Researchers are finding the value of adding fruits and vegetables to the diet. They are loaded with active compounds and can lower blood pressure and fight off common infections.
Low Levels of LDL-C and BP and Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis
This study provides important mechanistic information about the effects of LDL-C and SBP on cardiovascular disease and supports the need for intensive management of global risk in patients with CAD.
Erdheim Chester disease
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Erdheim Chester Disease is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. ...
Extreme Temperatures Increase Risk of Heart Disease Mortality
Why are extremely cold and hot temperatures natural hazards for those with heart disease?