Information On Heart Disease
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The following organizations are good resources for information on
- American Heart Association - www.americanheart.org
- The Mended Hearts, Inc. - www.mendedhearts.org
- American College of Cardiology - www.acc.org
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Expert & Community Posts
Unsaturated, saturated, and trans fat: the good and the bad
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...more about eating a Low Cholesterol Diet Find information on heart disease on our partner... Read more »
Know Your Risk Factors: Get Screened for Heart Disease!
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...we are at risk for serious health problems, like heart disease, diabetes or stroke. It takes a... Read more »
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Welcome to the Heart Disease Center. Learning that you or someone you love has heart disease can be frightening. However, you're not alone: heart disease affects an estimated 62 million Americans.... Read more »How to Use This Site
Welcome to the MyHeartCentral. Learning that you or someone you love has heart disease can be frightening. However, you're not alone: heart disease affects an estimated 62 million Americans. The... Read more »Heart disease and diet
...The American Heart Association has local chapters in every state. They are an excellent resource for information on heart disease. Read more »Heart Disease Introduction
...factors (e.g., smoking, high blood pressure, unhealthy cholesterol levels, diabetes, relatives with heart disease)A person's diseaserisk factors plus BMI may be the most important components in... Read more »Screen for Heart Disease
...for weight control (Curves), others for faddish body development. Because of the prevalence of heart disease in the United States and the fact that many health-club participants are... Read more »Images
Medications
...prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent heart attack,... Read more »
...this medication before and you have risk factors for heart disease (see Precautions), you may be... Read more »
...medication before and you have risk factors for heart disease (see Precautions), you may be... Read more »
...Consult your doctor about other ways to lower your heart disease risk. Storage Store at room... Read more »
...Lack of sleep can cause problems such as depression, heart disease and accidents. Getting enough... Read more »
Related News
Experts Take Step Toward National Heart Disease Surveillance
April 06, 2009By Kirsten Houmann, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent WASHINGTON, D.C. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has started... Read summary »
The Ups and Downs of Alcohol
December 02, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The negative health effects and social impacts of alcohol abuse are well know, but moderate alcohol intake can be beneficial.... Read summary »
Stem Cells Reversing Heart Damage
January 17, 2007CHICAGO (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Cooking is one of Bill Spence's many hobbies. Lately, it's the only one he can still do. "The pain starts in the... Read summary »
Viagra for Your Heart?
May 05, 2008BALTIMORE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- It's the little blue pill we all know about. Viagra, the drug famous for helping improve men's sex lives,... Read summary »
Help for Eye Disease
February 20, 2006BALTIMORE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Inflammatory eye disease is the fifth-leading cause of blindness in the United States and affects more than 2... Read summary »
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