The heart is an important part of the body. It pumps oxygen-rich blood throughout the body. Clearly, a person without a beating heart is dead. With this, taking good care of your heart is as vital as taking good care of the rest of your body. Without further ado, here are ten ways of caring… Read More…
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Stress and Heart Disease
Ongoing stress has been continually linked to a wide range of harmful health effects. Its connection to heart disease has been featured in the December 2013 issue of the Harvard Women’s Health Watch. Heart disease is the number one killer both among men and women. But, this can be prevented through certain lifestyle changes. Knowing… Read More…
Family of Heart Disease Patients Get Healthier
The hospitalization of a heart disease patient can have a positive impact on his family. Based on a study conducted on the family members of patients who have been hospitalized because of heart disease, there was a definite improvement in their heart health condition. They become more physically active and they eat healthier. These positive… Read More…
Meditation for a Healthy Heart
It has long been known that meditation has many health benefits, but a recent study suggests that there may be even more. The study sought to explain the impact of meditation on a healthy heart. This new study would provide a new way of looking at meditation. The results of the study would be available… Read More…
IBM to Predict Heart Disease Long Before It Strikes
IBM thinks that big data could predict heart disease long before doctors can. IBM, together with Sutter Health and Geisinger Health Systems, received a $2 million grant in order to use big data analytics to predict the signs of heart disease earlier. The research started in 2009 and it will search patients’ electronic health cards,… Read More…
Healthy Heart Campaign Slogans
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States among men and women. In fact, heart disease costs $444 billion each year in health care, medications, and lost productivity. However, heart disease can be prevented and a change in lifestyle is the key. To raise awareness and fight the increasing number of… Read More…