By Lori on December 6, 2009
Myocardial infarction (or MI) is known as heart attack and characterized by the interruption of blood supply to certain part of the heart. This may lead to dying of the cells. How can a person define that he performs a disease? Typical signs may include sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, vomiting and anxiety. Actually, [...]
Posted in Myocardial Infarction | Tagged Anxiety, blood pressure, causes of myocardial infarction, chest pain, chest pain shortness of breath, cholesterol, chronic stress, fatigue, health, heart attack, heart attacks, high blood pressure, oxygen, sudden cardiac death, symptoms, typical signs
By Christine S on December 3, 2009
When you get sudden chest pains, it is instinctive to panic, since you might think you are having a heart attack. However, there are many other causes of chest pain that are not as immediately threatening to your life. This does not mean they aren’t serious, as you should still seek the advice of a [...]
Posted in Chest Pain | Tagged cardiac pain, causes of chest pain, chest pain, chest pains, having a heart attack, heart attack, heavy breathing, panic attack, panic attacks, relaxation, relaxation techniques
By Christine S on March 12, 2009
Everyone feels and experiences anxiety at some point of time in their lives. To some extent anxiety will help you to react to a situation the way it demands. But when it crosses the limits, anxiety can become a mental disorder that demands medical attention and treatment. Anxiety is a health disorder that consists of [...]
Posted in Anxiety | Tagged cause of anxiety, chest pain, excessive sweating, lack of concentration, signs and symptoms of anxiety, symptoms, symptoms of heart failure
By Christine S on March 11, 2009
Despite the cold and the flu being very common illnesses, many still get confused as to whether they are inflicted with one or the other. Read on to learn to distinguish between these two familiar health conditions. If you catch a cold you will experience one or more of these symptoms: headache, sneezing, runny or [...]
Posted in Cold/Flu | Tagged body temperature, chest pain, chesty cough, cold water, colds and flu, featured, headache, healthy diet, reducing fever, sore throat, symptoms
By Christine S on February 23, 2009
Women are, on average, 10 years older than men when they experience heart disease symptoms, the most basic of which is angina or chest pain. During menopause, women are more prone to heart diseases because their bodies have stopped producing protective hormones, particularly estrogen. Leading a healthy life goes a long way in preventing heart [...]
Posted in Heart Attack | Tagged 30 minutes, body fat, chest pain, cholesterol, coronary heart disease, heart attack, heart care, heart disease symptoms, heart diseases, heart problems, hearty meal, high cholesterol, passive smokers
By Christine S on December 26, 2008
Walk and lose weight, and also ensure that your heart muscles get their required exercise. Walking does not need you to spend any money on expensive gear or memberships. It is something that can be done anywhere, anytime and could help you to feel well and healthy. The convenience and effectiveness of walking has made [...]
Posted in Health & Fitness | Tagged blood pressure, chest pain, cholesterol, energy levels, exercise walking, heart attack, heart problems, increases energy, simple exercise