Heart Attack Prevention
Gandolfini’s Passing Awakens Heart Health Concerns
Another sad but relevant reminder that everyone needs to carry your aspirin. #heartattack
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (wggb) — Gandolfini’s sudden passing has pushed heart health back into the news, leaving people wondering what signs they should look out for. But… Continue reading
Aspirin The 2,000-Year-Old Wonder Drug
New reports about aspirin’s benefits in cancer prevention are just as convincing. In 2011, British researchers, analyzing data from some 25,000 patients in eight long-term studies, found that a small, 75-milligram dose of aspirin taken daily for at least five… Continue reading
Gut Bacteria Implicated In Heart Attacks, Stroke
Gut Bacteria Implicated In Heart Attacks, Stroke Reuters | Posted: 04/24/2013 4:59 pm EDT
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/24/gut-bacteria-heart-attack-stroke-tmao-lecithin_n_3149663.html By Sharon Begley
NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) – Thousands of heart attack victims every year have none of the notorious risk factors before their… Continue reading
Aspirin Uses, Side Effects, Interactions – Fact Sheet
Aspirin Uses, Side Effects, Interactions – Fact Sheet
http://chealth.canoe.ca/drug_info_details.asp?brand_name_id=1325
How does Aspirin work? What will it do for me?
Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) belongs to the group of medications called analgesics (pain relievers), antipyretics (fever reducers), anti-inflammatories (inflammation reducers), and platelet… Continue reading
Symptoms and Diagnosis of Heart Attack
Symptoms and Diagnosis of Heart Attack from American Heart Association
Symptoms of heart attack
If you are concerned that you may be experiencing a heart attack, call 9-1-1. Minutes matter! Learn the warning signs to familiarize yourself… Continue reading
Dr. Steven Kunkes discusses the benefits of aspirin to stop and prevent heart attacks
Bridgeport Hospital-affiliated expert Dr. Steven Kunkes discusses the benefits of aspirin to stop and prevent heart attacks.
Remember to carry your aspirin to save your life or that of someone else.
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Noel Bairey Merz: The single biggest health threat women face
Noel Bairey Merz: The single biggest health threat women face
Surprising, but true: More women now die of heart disease than men, yet cardiovascular research has long focused on men. Pioneering doctor C. Noel Bairey Merz shares what we know… Continue reading
Heart Disease: Scope and Impact
Heart Disease: Scope and Impact
- Heart disease is the number one cause of death for both men and women in the United States, claiming approximately 1 million lives annually.
- Every 33 seconds someone in the United States… Continue reading
Why Perfectly Healthy People Get Heart Attacks
Why Perfectly Healthy People Get Heart Attacks
Noninvasive tests may help identify who’s really at risk for a heart attack.
Check out the video at the link below.
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Heart Attack Prevention
How does aspirin help men prevent heart attacks?
Plaque is a sticky substance that sometimes builds up and blocks arteries that carry blood to the heart. This can cause heart disease, including angina (“AN-je’nah”) and heart attacks.… Continue reading