George W. Bush underwent a surgery that was meant to open up an artery that has been blocked. The surgery comes after a physical exam has shown that the artery has a problem. The procedure was a success. The procedure involved placing tube called a stent in the body in order to open up the… Read More…
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Man Saved by Friends After Having a Heart Attack
It helps a lot if your friends know what to do in case of a heart attack. That’s what Tony Gilliard from South Carolina found out the hard way. Gilliard suffered a heart attack while playing basketball with his friends. Good thing for him, his friends knew exactly what they had to do to save… Read More…
Girl Beats Heart Problems
The story of seven year old Paige Irvine is set to inspire a lot of people, even adults. The young girl is suffering from several heart issues at her tender age. She has undergone a complicated surgery to do some corrections. Although her health is not in the best shape, Paige still seems like a… Read More…
Bush’s Heart Surgery Now Routine
Former president George W. Bush underwent a surgery that involved placing a stent in his coronary artery. That might sound like a complicated and difficult procedure but doctors say that it has become common now to the point where it is just routine. The procedure has actually been performed millions of times in hospitals around… Read More…
Breakfast May Be Good for the Heart
According to a study reported in the American Heart Association journal “Circulation”, men who skipped breakfast regularly had a higher risk of a heart attack or fatal coronary heart disease. Researchers analyzed food frequency questionnaire data and tracked the health results of 26,902 male health professionals ages 45 to 82 and they found out that… Read More…
The Link Between a Healthy Heart and Lifestyle
A research study in the US has reported a link between feeling happy and relaxed in real life and lessening the risks of heart attacks. Findings of this report were published in American Journal of Cardiology’s 1st of July issue. Experts say that a happy disposition in life makes someone healthier because of its effect… Read More…