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What You Need to Know About Arrhythmia and Cardiac Rehab Centers
Millions of people will suffer arrhythmia issues, some will require cardiac rehab. What you need to know about both. In simple terms, arrhythmias are irregular heartbeats. Millions of people have experienced a rapid heartbeat or the sensation of skipped beats. These cardiology changes can occur because of stress, exercise, caffeine intake, emotional distress and other things.
0 commentsHypertension: Medications to Avoid with High Blood Pressure
If you have hypertension there are some medicines you must avoid. Common OTCs can undo the effects of treatment and increase blood pressure.
14 commentsVentricular Assist Device
Ventricular assist devices usually are mechanical blood pumping systems that is effective to enhance the results of a typical native ventricle (smaller pumping chambers inside of cardiovascular system). A left ventricular assist device takes in...
0 commentsSudden Cardiac Death in Athletes
There has been a rise in the number of sudden cardiac arrest deaths in pro sports in recent years. The pressure to succeed and make more and more money is pushing athletes past their physical limits
0 commentsSource of anti oxidants - Eggs
Prevailing information on eggs has a few issues when it comes to blood pressure etc. New research points to eggs being a good source of anti oxidants and elements which actually lowers the BP.
0 commentsCPR Facts vs. Fiction
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is often touted as a life-saving technique. While this is true in some isolated cases, it is perhaps more accurate to describe it as a death-delaying technique - putting off permanent tissue damage long enough for professional responders to arrive.
0 commentsFood Items for reducing risks of cardiac and stroke problems
Bad cholestrol i.e. LDL can be effectively managed with the help of right food and changes in life style. Oat bran, beans, broccoli, barley, citrus fruits and apple are some of these food items. Complemented by exercise even if it is small in nature and moderation in consumption of things like alcohol will go a long way in reducing LDL and in turn the risks of cardiac and stroke problems.
0 commentsAdaptations to long term exercise - Cardiovascular System
Intro to Adaptations From a Darwinian standpoint humans have been adapting and evolving for millions of years, since we grew legs in order to deal better with being a land based mammal, evolving from primates and developing opposable thumbs...
2 commentsSurgical Complications: How Medical Procedures Go Awry: Pt.3
My husband and I stayed the night in Reno after I was released from Renown Medical Center. I was wheeled outside for my first taste of fresh air-yes, I do taste air-in almost one week. And the people! There were so very many souls lingering and...
12 commentsAttacking the Heart Attack for Survival
The last thing an athlete, jogger\hiker, swimmer,mountain climber and so on expects is the BIG one. Being in shape or an athlete, like youth, seems to provide the false illusion of health and that a heart attack is not possible. Yet, it happens....
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