Previous studies have associated sleep disorder including sleep deprivation, insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea to an elevated risk of high blood pressure, Type-2 diabetes, obesity and heart disease. But a recent research suggests that erratic sleep pattern may also raise the risk of heart disease. Find out more at:
In 2002, heart disease statistics show that 696,947 people died of heart disease (51% were women). This was 29% of all U.S. deaths. In 2006, heart disease is projected to cost more than $258 billion, including health care services, medications, and lost productivity.
Sunday, March 22, 2020
Sunday, March 15, 2020
Heart Disease Prevention - Why Is Triglyceride Important In Heart Disease Prevention?
Focus is mainly placed on cholesterol levels when talking about heart disease and stroke prevention. The relationship between triglyceride blood levels and the risk of heart disease has been less obvious. However, studies have now indicated… Find out more at:
Friday, March 06, 2020
Heart Disease Prevention - Can E-Cigarettes Cause Heart Disease
Will e-cigarettes cause heart disease? There have been evidences linking smoking to heart disease because of nicotine. E-cigarettes have nicotine, which is known to increase heart rate and blood pressure. Click the following link for more:
Monday, March 02, 2020
Heart Disease Prevention - What Is Ventricular Tachycardia?
Ventricular tachycardia (V-tach) is a heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia) caused by abnormal electrical signals in ventricles. V-tach reduces the heart’s efficiency. This often make V-tach a particularly dangerous cardiac arrhythmia. Find out more about V-tach at: