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Posts by Month: July, 2008

Heart Attack – Genetic or Acquired?

Medical specialists debate whether to test patients for heart problems if they have no genetic risks...

Cardiac Arrest Symptoms

Is that uncomfortable pressure in your chest a heart attack or isn’t it?  Frequently, it can be...

Defeating Childhood Obesity

Obesity is one of the leading causes of heart disease in the United States and it is problem that is...

Learning The Signs Of A Heart Attack

When a heart attack strikes, the quicker that a person is able to act, the better his or her chances...

Reducing Stress With Exercise

Do you feel fatigued during the day? Do your limbs feel unusually heavy? Is it as struggle to even g...

Vitamin K: Helps Or Hinders?

You can have too much of a good thing.  That's true of chocolate, a passion for sports, and eat...

Nature Or Nurture?

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States.  As heart attacks cla...

Your Heart and Exercise

If you think that being overweight is bad for your self esteem, wait until you find out what it does...

Genetics and Heart Attacks

Are you genetically wired to have a heart attack? While some used to believe that genetics didn’t pl...

Gene Testing

Getting your genes tested for risks of heart disease could help doctors guide your treatment options...

Anxiety and Food

Many people use food to manage their anxiety, just as alcoholics drink to forget their problems. Thi...

What Causes a Heart Attack?

Are you worried about having a heart attack? If so, it is important that you know how heart attacks ...

Exercise for Kids

Just about everyone knows that children should get regular exercise, but not everyone understands ho...

Consequences of Stress

The consequences of stress can be dire for heart health. Not only does stress have direct effects on...

Bike Safety for Children

One great way to prevent childhood obesity is to encourage your children to bike around to get from ...

Vitamin K

Vitamin K is a fat soluble molecule that helps to form blood clots. For most consumers of this subst...

Heart Disease and Genetics

Risk factors for heart disease are affected by lifestyle and genetic history. People who have a fami...

Exercise and Heart Health

Regular strenuous exercise helps to increase heart health more than just about any other activity. F...

The Importance of Preventing Childhood Obesity

Preventing childhood obesity should be a top priority for parents of young children. This affliction...

Preteens and Exercise

One of the primary causes of preteen obesity is a lack of opportunities for physical activity. In ma...

Stress and Heart Attacks

Stress is a prime indirect cause of heart disease. If you find yourself persistently stressed becaus...

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