How to prevent a heart attack
A heart attack occurs when the blood supply to the part of the heart muscle (the myocardium) is severely reduced or stopped because one or more of the heart's arteries is blocked. If you are someone y ...
Free fitness DVD focuses on heart attack survivors
A cardiologist and fitness trainer have developed a free fitness DVD for heart attack survivors. Heartfelt for Life: Strengthening Your Heart was developed by cardiologist Dr. Mehmet Oz and trainer Bo ...
type 2 diabetes and heart attack
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I'm trying to learn more about the link between type 2 diabetes and heart attacks. Half of all people who have had a heart attack are also type 2 diabet ...
Fish Can Lower Your Risk of a Heart Attack
The horror stories of mercury-polluted water sources might deter you from visiting the seafood aisle, but adding fish to your diet can actually help significantly lower your risk of a heart attack. In ...
New study: High fiber cereals do reduce risk of heart attack
A new study apparently supports marketing by cereal companies which tout their whole grain products as heart-healthy. Focusing on the eating habits of doctors, an analysis of nearly 10,500 doctors fo ...
Chocolate Attack!
Although my entire immediate family is very much overweight, I'm the only one trying to do anything about it right now. I do my best to encourage healthy eating and sometimes it works! The problem is, ...
Snack Attack or Binge
It’s not uncommon for us to turn to ice cream or chocolate cake after a breakup or a serious trauma at work. On rare occasions. But what if it’s the entire cake, plus cookies, plus chips, plus…I fou ...
