Showing posts with label heart disease. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heart disease. Show all posts
Monday, May 16, 2011

How to Be Active for Health << Staying Active and Eating Healthy << womenshealth.gov

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You have probably heard by now that physical activity is good for you. Well, the news in favor of regular physical activity keeps coming in...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Does screening and treating high cholesterol save money? KevinMD.com

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by Richard Young, MD A commenter (I believe a physician) on one of my posts wrote the following: “I can prevent heart attacks and strokes ...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Common dietary fat and intestinal microbes linked to heart disease

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A new pathway has been discovered that links a common dietary lipid and intestinal microflora with an increased risk of heart disease, acc...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Physical activity improves quality of life. American Heart Association, Inc.

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Do you want to add years to your life? Or life to your years? Feeling your best boosts your zeal for life! The American Heart Association r...
Thursday, March 10, 2011

What to Do During a Heart Attack | Heart Attack Information for Women

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Heart Attack Action Plan Call 9-1-1 for emergency medical care. Did you know? Women who call their own doctor before calling ...
Monday, February 28, 2011

Coffee, sex, smog can all trigger heart attack, study finds, USAToday

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A major analysis of data on potential triggers for heart attacks finds that many of the substances and activities Americans indulge in ever...

Prevention.com - 28 Days to a Healthier Heart - Prevention

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Did you know that more than 41 million women in America have heart disease? And that more women than men will die from it? In fact, it’s t...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Myths About Heart Disease - Nursing Link

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Anita Manning | USA TODAY February 01, 2011 Imagine hearing news of a catastrophe causing the deaths of 2,200 American...

Practice Guidelines: Managing Chronic Heart Failure - Mosby' s Nursing Suite

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With the U.S. population aging, chronic heart failure is on the rise. Now healthcare professionals must diagnose and manage this complex, l...
Saturday, February 19, 2011

Cardiovascular Disease [NCCAM Health Information], National Institutes of Health

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Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular disease (also called heart disease) comes in many forms and is the number one cause of death ...
Friday, February 18, 2011

Medtees - T-Shirts that Empower Patients With Illnesses

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T-Shirts for the Irreverent Patient It's been a tough year, help them laugh about it. MedTees make a great gift idea for the Holiday s...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Heart Advice from a Cardiologist - Prevention.com

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By Arthur Agatston , Arthur Agatston, MD, ...
Friday, February 4, 2011

Carotid Artery Stenosis, American Heart Association

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What is carotid artery stenosis or carotid artery disease? Carotid artery stenosis is the narrowing of the carotid arteries. These are ...
Wednesday, February 2, 2011

CDC Features - February is American Heart Month

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About every 25 seconds, an American will have a coronary event. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and i...
Tuesday, February 1, 2011

CDC: U.S. Healthcare System Can Do Better in Treating CVD | All Sites Nursing News

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cites issues with the U.S. healthcare system as part of the reason for the extent of cardiov...
Sunday, December 26, 2010

Why the day after Christmas is hazardous to your heart - CNN.com

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December 26 is historically one of the most dangerous days of the year for people vulnerable to cardiac problems, including heart attacks, ...
Sunday, December 12, 2010

PT Perspective: Heart Disease in Women - Overshadowed and Understated|putmebacktogether.com

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It’s good to be informed. As PTs, I’d add that it’s our responsibility to inform ourselves then to pass on the information to patients. I’v...