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Nutritional Supplements: How To Avoid Potential Harm

You may have turned to using nutritional supplements for some perfectly good reasons.    When you've been diagnosed with a condition, such as heart disease, it's normal to want to do all you can to ease your symptoms.   Sometimes you may even feel medical science doesn't have the answers you need, so supplements seem like a very... Read moreChevron
posted 11/03/2011, comments (0)|
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New Treatments–and Funding–Could Provide Better Options for People Living with A-fib

Atrial fibrillation (or A-fib) is a type of cardiac arrhythmia, and experts say it is one of the most difficult types of cardiac problems to treat.  It occurs when the top most chambers or atria of the heart “quiver” or fibrillate instead of pumping in the coordinated contraction found in a normal heartbeat. Episodes of A-fib can... Read moreChevron
posted 10/27/2011, comments (0)|
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Melanie Thomassian

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Five Ways to Remember to Take Your Heart Medication

  Your doctor calls it "non-compliance" — in plain English that simply means failing to take your medicine in the way which they prescribed it to you.   Obviously, this can lead to harmful health issues, so what can you do to keep on track, and never forget to take your pills again?   Here are 5 tips to help you take your... Read moreChevron
posted 08/23/2010, comments (3)|
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American Journal of Cardiology Suggest a Statin be Offered with Fast Food Orders

Wow!  Is this what heart healthcare is coming to?   I just finished reading a report published in the American Journal of Cardiology suggesting that a statin be offered with fast food orders as a means of countering the unhealthy effects such dubious diet choices can have on the heart.   The study comes from the prestigious... Read moreChevron
posted 08/16/2010, comments (0)|
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Melanie Thomassian

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Mixing Medications: What You Need to Be Aware Of

  I've heard it said, mixing medications and vitamins is like mixing friends — sometimes they just don't get along!   Let me give you an example — you have high cholesterol, and are taking a statin. You are also taking a multivitamin. But, taking both together may not be such a great idea. One consequence is that statins... Read moreChevron
posted 04/19/2010, comments (2)|
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