Every year there are around 5000 people who die from heart attack. In addition, an estimated 5,000 people undergo bypass operation. With these alarming figures, we all know how serious disease heart problems are and the best defense we have against heart disease is early detection and early treatment. According to studies, early treatment for [...]
The statistics for heart problems is alarming – every 33 seconds someone would be a victim of a heart attack. That someone could be your mother, your father, or your sister, or even a close friend. What’s even alarming is that 55% of those victims would not even have a clue of an upcoming heart [...]
Every kind of heart disease has a different symptom – each symptom depends on the kind and seriousness of your heart disease. But in general heart problems share the same symptoms. If you suspect that someone you know is suffering from heart problems it would help you to better understand this disease if we take [...]
Heart attack is a fatal disease. When one experiences a heart attack, the first hour of the attack is considered as the “golden hour”. This is when your chances of surviving a heart attack are greatly improved if you do something within the first hour. Unfortunately, not everyone is aware of this. A lot of [...]
Heart problem is a serious disease. It is considered as the leading cause of death not only in the United States but also in Canada and England, causing death to millions of people every year. In addition, more than 60% of American women in 2004 died of heart problems than all kinds of cancer combined. [...]
Are women at risk of getting signs of heart problems just like men? To give you a better idea, let me just mention some of the facts regarding heart disease among women: In the United States, one in every three women die from heart disease, making it the leading cause of death among women who are [...]