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- What is a Stenotic Aortic Valve? Do You Need a Surgery for It? - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2018 from Rahul TyagiThe narrowing of the aortic valve is termed as aortic valve stenosis. Basically, the condition of aortic valve stenosis is caused when its cusps (flaps) do not respond properly and their opening and closing is not coordinated which builds excessive pressure on the heart to perform, leading to ...
Views: 18 - Physical Activity for People with Tachycardia - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2018 from Richard JohnsonTachycardia is one of the most common types of cardiac arrhythmias; it is characterized by increased heart rate (over 100 heartbeats per minute). When a patient has an episode of tachycardia. he or she experiences palpitations, pulsation of the neck vessels (sometimes), anxiety, dizziness, and ...
Views: 55 - Statin Drugs, CoQ10 and Vitamin D: What You Need To Know and Why - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2018 from Ronda BehnkeOne of the most commonly prescribed drugs for adults is a drug from the Statin class; these drugs are intended to lower cholesterol in an effort to decrease the risk of developing a heart attack Look around you at your co-workers, family members, friends, or even just those at the ...
Views: 41 - What is Cardiovascular Cartography (CCG)? - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2018 from kamini mahajanCardiovascular Cartography (CCG) is an advanced non-invasive coronary artery imaging system that gives complete haemodynamic picture of the heart to map myocardial blood flow and informs of coronary artery disease, oxygen status, etc. “CCG is a cost effective and risk free solution to detect ...
Views: 57 - Thrombosis, a Factor that Causes Extremely High Human Mortality - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2018 from Ada BrownThrombosis In the cardiovascular system of the living body, blood coagulation or some process in the blood is formed and analyzed to form a solid mass, called thrombosis. The solid mass formed is called a thrombus. Unlike blood clots, blood clots form when blood flows. Thrombosis is an ...
Views: 54 - 9 Heart Ailment symptoms that need immediate medical attention - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2018 from Kalyna KapurThe human body is a complex amalgamation of multiple systems. You should never ignore a health change because it may hint to a larger problem. Cardiologists at AMRI Hospitals, one of the best heart hospitals in Kolkata, emphasize that people must not overlook any sort of medical issue. In many ...
Views: 78(1 vote) - “15 Proven Health Benefits of Chameleon Plant Herb” - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2018 from Dr. Paul Haider“Improves Physical Performance, Heals the Body in General, No Side-Effects” This wonderful herb has no side-effects and had been used in Chinese Medicine for thousands of years and works wonders for boosting up your immune system, promoting probiotics to thrive in your gut, gives you lots of ...
Views: 55 - 7 Tips to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2018 from Umar BajwaHeart diseases and strokes have become common among people in today’s world. Hence, it has become important for all people to have a clear understanding about these illnesses. Then you will be provided with the opportunity to keep yourself away from getting their terrible health conditions. On ...
Views: 65 - Heart Caring Tips - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2018 from Arpit KumarIn today's tense life, the risk of cardiovascular disease is increasing day by day. To keep the heart healthy, exercise as much as it is necessary is also important. As compare to the village, city people are more affected by the heart diseases. The main facts for the heart diseases, polluted ...
Views: 104 - What is External Counter Pulsation No Surgery Heart Treatment? - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2018 from kamini mahajanExternal Counter Pulsation (ECP/EECP) is a US-FDA approved non-invasive therapy designed to increase circulation, cardiac output and coronary artery perfusion in patients suffering from coronary heart disease, specifically stable angina pectoris, unstable angina pectoris, acute myocardial ...
Views: 108 - Which External Counter Pulsation machine is better? - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2018 from kamini mahajanExternal Counter Pulsation (ECP / EECP) machines to treat Coronary Heart Disease without surgery differs from other. Some ECP medical devices have arm cuffs and both positive and negative pressure to enhance its efficacy. After application of positive pressure to body the suction or vacuum ...
Views: 109 - Invasive procedures don’t prevent heart attack - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2018 from kamini mahajanInvasive procedures don’t prevent heart attack Angioplasty and bypass like any surgical intervention have possible side effects as a consequence, neither prevents a future heart attack, they only eliminate anginal symptoms. These procedures only treat the angiogram and not the vast majority ...
Views: 96 - How to Get your Heart Treated without Surgery ? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2018 from kamini mahajanExternal Counter Pulsation (ECP/EECP) therapy is America’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved treatment for coronary heart disease without surgery. As ECP is new your doctor may or may not know what is ECP therapy (ECPT) and hence you were never told about it. You should read on ...
Views: 116 - Why Swimming is Good for your Heart - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2018 from Richard JohnsonAerobic exercises can help our heart function properly for long years. You may choose walking, running or cycling for your workouts. But if all these are not for you, you should definitely try swimming. What are the benefits of swimming compared to other aerobic sports? Understanding of ...
Views: 94 - CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2018 from Hopeland medical tourismCORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY Coronary Artery Bypass surgery (CABS) is also known as Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). It is the most common type of open heart surgery in the world. This surgery is performed to improve blood flow to the heart. Surgeons use CABG to treat people who have ...
Views: 111 - Know the Symptoms of Arrhythmia - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2018 from Richard JohnsonPerhaps each of us has ever felt palpitations in chest or racing heartbeat. Any of these sensations may signal about arrhythmia. What else may signal about this state and is it hazardous? Let's find out! What should be known about arrhythmia? Another name for arrhythmia is dysrhythmia. It is ...
Views: 101 - 5 Lifestyle Changes to Keep Your Heart Healthy - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2018 from Intelligent AgeingOwing to unhealthy and sedentary lifestyle, we all have to suffer from health related issues, at some or the other point in life. And when it comes to heart, making some small changes in our lifestyle helps in keeping it safe for longer period of time. Let us look at these simple changes ...
Views: 147 - Symptoms of Heart attack in Women - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2018 from Manisha bawariya1. Trouble in breathing- One study showed that about 42% of the women who had suffered a heart attack had problems with breathing problems. Although men also have this symptom, women may have to face problems like breathing without breathing without pain in the chest. 2. Pain in the upper ...
Views: 130 - Reasons of Elevated Cholesterol Levels - by Submitted on May 28, 2018 from Richard JohnsonAny disease has some symptoms. Nevertheless, very often they are not visible and the malady may be detected only with the help of a blood test. Heart disease is the ailment, which may be noticed at once, but one of the main causes of cardiovascular issues – high cholesterol levels – may be ...
Views: 147 - How The Modern Heart Disease Treatment Is Transforming Today - by Submitted on May 27, 2018 from Nancy LeeFor years, heart disease has been the number one killer in the world. It is no longer a rich man’s problem. The disease affects people of all ages and social status. Both men and women have been dying from heart-related conditions. However, the latest developments in the medical industry seem to ...
Views: 235 - Open Chest or Open Abdomen Repair For Aortic Aneurysm – How Does the Procedure Take Place? - by Submitted on May 24, 2018 from Gaurav GautamIntroduction Knowing beforehand what is going to happen in a major procedure readies you for it. It’s also obvious that a person about to undergo a major surgery will want to know what happens and what the recovery is like. According to cardiologists in Darbhanga (some of the top cardiologists ...
Views: 171 - The Shocking Statin Scam - by Submitted on May 15, 2018 from Taryn DeCiccoThis article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=the-shocking-statin-scam-special-report Scientists are reporting that cholesterol drugs, which 15 million Americans are prescribed, are also completely worthless. A group of international ...
Views: 180 - Blood Pressure Changes during Period - by Submitted on May 04, 2018 from Richard JohnsonIn some women, menstrual periods are associated with symptoms severe enough to disrupt their normal daily life. Such signs may appear within 14 days prior to the beginning of a period. Up to 15 percent of adverse PMS symptom sufferers report having nausea, dizziness, hot flashes, cramping, ...
Views: 164 - Want To Make A Good Relationship With Your Business Prospects Buy Pharmacists Email Lists From Info9CRM - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2018 from Diego RuizInfo9CRM is one of the best email data providers across the major industries. They offer up-to-date mailing lists for targeted marketing campaigns. Their data collected from the high-quality public resources and double checked by their highly specialized data team. Enhance your customer ...
Views: 161 - A Detailed Guide to Understanding Heart Block – Need to Instantly Consult a Cardiologist in Darbhanga (India) - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2018 from Gaurav GautamIntroduction A heart block is defined by cardiologists as an interference in the electrical signals in the heart. Cardiologists in Darbhanga say that in order to understand heart block, one must understand how the heart works. These are some of the best cardiologists in India. The
Views: 270 - The Five Common Diseases Observed Among The Men - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2018 from Kalyna KapurMen’s health is sometimes given the least focus by the men themselves. According to a study by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, men are twenty-four percent less probable than women to visit a doctor for the slight ailments. It is a known fact that men are reluctant when it comes ...
Views: 283(1 vote) - Heart Disease in Diabetics - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2018 from Richard JohnsonDiabetes is a serious medical condition which is capable of affecting a number of major systems in your body. The cardiovascular system, which includes your heart and blood vessels, is crucial to your general health and well-being. Unfortunately, it is also quite vulnerable to the impact of ...
Views: 207 - Benefits of Hawthorn Berry - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2018 from Mourin RimmyWhat is Hawthorn Berry? Hawthorn berry (also known as crataegus oxyacantha) is found in Western Asia, North Africa, and Europe. This small thorny tree is a part of the rose family. It has reddish fruit. Some of the active ingredients of this herb include flavonoids, amines,triterpenoids, and ...
Views: 242 - Matters of the Heart: These 9 Facts About Heart Disease Could Save Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2018 from Kalyna KapurAccording to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), in 2016 heart disease accounted for about 12 percent of all registered deaths in Australia. This makes heart diseases the leading cause of death in the country. Although the percentage of deaths resulting from heart disease has been ...
Views: 290(1 vote) - What is cardiac arrest? - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2018 from Arpit BhawsarFilm world's 'Chandni' has said goodbye to the world by giving a deep 'shock' to its loved ones. Sridevi died in Dubai on Saturday night, where he went to a wedding ceremony with his family. He died due to Cardiac Arrest. Do you know what cardiac arrest is and what its symptoms are? Today we are ...
Views: 274 - How Much Critical Illness Insurance do I Need? - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2018 from Eugenia SRecently Canadians have started turning to critical illness insurance to fill gaps in their existing health insurance coverage. They're concerned that if they get sick they won't be able to afford the staggering cost of prescriptions, rehabilitation and other out-of-pocket expenses; or have ...
Views: 417 - What is the Purpose of a Coronary Stent for Heart Problem? - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2018 from pavan kumarA stent is a small, criss-cross shaped, metal tube that is placed into an artery to help hold open an artery for better blood flow. During a coronary angioplasty, stents are placed. Uses of Stents The function of the coronary artery is to supply blood rich in oxygen to the heart muscles. ...
Views: 300 - Erectile Dysfunction (ED) - A Symptom of Heart Disease - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2018 from Leslie DutcherErectile Dysfunction (ED) - A Symptom of Heart Disease This essay addresses the main causes of erectile dysfunction (ED) and impotence. Impotence and ED are allot more common today than they were a few decades ago for many reasons. The first reason is hormonal imbalances and lower ...
Views: 352(1 vote) - Best Herbs and Supplements for Heart Health - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2018 from Taryn DeCiccoThis article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=best-herbs-and-supplements-for-heart-health Happy Valentine’s Day! February is National Heart Health Month! Following are the best herbs for cardiovascular wellness. Cinnamon’s ...
Views: 320 - Nutrition Recommendations Your Clients Can Take to Heart - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2018 from Becky DornerHeart disease remains the number one killer in the U.S. for both men and women. February is a great month to encourage your clients to renew their commitment to heart healthy habits February’s focus on heart health is near and dear to me. My dear father had heart disease from the time I was 3 ...
Views: 244 - Coronary Angiography – Need, Causes, And Risks - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2018 from Masuma LinjaviMany people suffer from heart diseases. There are many procedures for the same. Coronary Angiography is one such treatment. Coronary Angiography is a procedure that uses dyes and the X rays to see how blood flows through the arteries. The images resulting from the procedures are known as ...
Views: 288 - New Proceedings In The Cardiovascular Surgery Approach - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2018 from Thomas CreoSurgery for congenital heart disease has undergone very rapid changes in recent years. Significant improvements have been obtained in the results, in terms of operative and remote mortality, more precise anatomical correction and better hemodynamic and electrophysiological results. This ...
Views: 278 - What Is a Heart Block? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2018 from Richard JohnsonFor the heart to supply every cell of the body with enough blood it should contract properly with the rate between 55-60 and 80-90 beats per minute. Heart rhythm should be regular with equal intervals between contractions, because the lack of oxygen transferred with blood that can be provoked by ...
Views: 286 - Medical Timeline of Coronary Artery Disease Management -Choose Best Cardiology Hospital in India - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2018 from Gaurav GautamCoronary Artery Disease, or CAD is a new age disease that was not as rampant globally earlier as it is now. The disease has evolved with humankind’s unending pursuit of knowledge and wealth. This simple timeline of CAD management stretching over 50 years will help you understand how cardiac ...
Views: 324 - 4 Heart Healthy Hacks That Take a Load off Your Heart - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2018 from Gaurav GautamHeart health is something that needs sustained effort to achieve. It is a culmination of number of factors, not just one. The cardiological system is an intricate one, which keeps your body doing whatever it does throughout the day, without fail. Having said that, there are certain simple things ...
Views: 324 - Heart Surgery Cost in India - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2018 from Harpreet Singh NagiHeart Surgery Cost in India As the Cost is the key factor with regards to our wellbeing and these days the ascent of treatment has seen an enormous rise. This turned into the crucial reason behind why Indian Medical Tourism saw a huge rise. The Medicinal tourism industry in India is assessed ...
Views: 424 - Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Heart Attack - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2017 from Richard JohnsonHuman heart consists of 4 chambers: two upper ones called the atria (the left and the right atria) and two lower ones called the ventricles (the left and the right ventricles). When the upper chambers of the heart contract irregularly and at very high frequency, then atrial fibrillation (a ...
Views: 274 - Enlarged heart (cardiomegaly): Causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2017 from Victor MarchioneCardiomegaly (enlarged heart) isn’t a disease on its own, but rather a symptom of another condition. An enlarged heart can be seen on X-ray images, but additional tests are required to determine the exact cause of cardiomegaly. Cardiomegaly can be temporary or chronic, depending on its ...
Views: 336 - Mild cardiomegaly: Causes and how to reduce a slightly enlarged heart - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2017 from Victor MarchioneMild cardiomegaly refers to a less severe form of cardiomegaly, which is an enlargement of the heart. The heart is responsible for pumping blood throughout the circulatory system to ensure that all tissues and organs of the body are adequately supplied with oxygenated blood. Cardiomegaly is a ...
Views: 307 - How to treat ischemic cardiomyopathy? Causes, symptoms, and prognosis - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2017 from Victor MarchioneIschemic cardiomyopathy may be a difficult concept to wrap your head around, but essentially, it’s a term used to describe patients whose heart can no longer pump blood efficiently throughout the rest of body. Ischemic cardiomyopathy often occurs as a result of narrowing blood vessels of the ...
Views: 302 - Left atrial enlargement: Causes, symptoms, and treatment - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2017 from Victor MarchioneLeft atrial enlargement refers the enlargement of the left atrium and can be the result of many conditions, either congenital or acquired. The left atrium is situated in a way where it receives oxygenated blood sent from the lungs to be pumped into the left ventricle, passing the mitral valve, ...
Views: 320 - All You Need To Know About an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2017 from Gaurav GautamOverview An implantable cardioverter defibrillator is a battery powered device which is placed under the skin in a surgery to keep track of a patient’s heart rate. Thin wires connect the ICD to the heart, which, if an abnormal heart rhythm is detected, deliver an electric current to restore a ...
Views: 312(1 vote) - Leaky heart valve: Symptoms, causes, and treatments - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2017 from Victor MarchioneA leaky heart valve is a medical condition that can vary in severity depending on how much it disrupts normal blood flow. The heart contains four valves – the tricuspid, the pulmonic, the mitral and the aortic – that let blood flow in a single direction as it enters each chamber of the heart. ...
Views: 277 - 10 Healthy Ways To Detox Your Body - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2017 from Health Checkup OnlineThe idea of detoxification of body is nothing new. But with growing trends, it highlights its significance in our lives. It is always necessary to get rid of the toxins from the body but we often take it granted. We all are aware that we take in more toxins than we actually realize each and ...
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