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Melanie Thomassian

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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)|
Melanie Thomassian

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Vitamin D And Your Heart Health: Boosting Your Levels

Over the last few weeks we've been looking at the importance of vitamin D to our health, and how you can work out if you are deficient.   If you missed these articles, I urge you to check them out. You can find them here and here.   Today, I'd like to focus on increasing your vitamin D levels. So, here are 3 natural ways to boost... Read moreChevron
posted 06/17/2011, comments (0)|
Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

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Registered Dietitian and Licensed Nutritionist

Heart Disease and Functional Medicine

Many individuals live with symptoms where the cause cannot be identified. Sometimes investigating a medical condition requires more than just a traditional point of view.   Here is an excerpt from Dr. Cynthia Shelby-Lane's report 7 Anti-Aging Secrets for Staying Young & Living Longer where she has explained functional... Read moreChevron
posted 11/04/2010, comments (0)|
Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

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Heart Failure and Statin Drugs

It's become more common for statin drugs to be prescribed in the treatment of heart failure. However, the type of heart failure you have may determine the effectiveness of the medication.   Types of Heart Failure   Systolic heart failure is when the heart does not contract forcefully enough to pump blood out of the aorta and into... Read moreChevron

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