Cardiovascular Disease in Your State

Have you ever wondered which state has the highest percentage of cardiovascular disease compared to its population? Have you wondered about the statistics in your state? For example, you may have looked up Arkansas statistics for cardiovascular disease. Maybe you narrowed it down further, wondering about cardiovascular disease in women in Arkansas. Or you may [...]

Chocolate for Heart Disease

There are many types of heart disease. For each, there are a number of risks. Genetics can often influence whether or not you will get heart disease. Other risks include things such as cigarette smoking, poor cholesterol balance, high blood pressure, and obesity. Heart Disease Defined Heart disease is defined narrowly as any malady that [...]

Heart Disease Information Reduces Risks

On September 3, 2007, the European Society of Cardiology received the presentation of a new study sponsored by Pfizer. It was a study of 1,100 patients, and involved nine European countries. The new Pfizer study revealed that when physicians give patients sufficient heart disease information and coronary heart disease risk evaluation, they significantly lower coronary [...]

Heart Disease and Marriage

How much do you love your spouse? Do you love him or her enough to help reduce the risks of heart disease? Do you want your spouse to live a long, happy life with you? New Report Authors of a new report (October 2007) from a study done in Great Britain tell us that: “An [...]

Heart Health Month Tips

Heart Health Month Tips Make Healthier Eating Choices • Eat at least five servings of vegetables and fruits each day. • Choose whole grains over processed (refined) grains and sugars. • Substitute healthier fats for not-so-healthy fats Try slicing your fat intake to no more than 30% of your daily calories. This will help cut [...]

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