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The Effects of Heart Disorders During Pregnancy

Mar 11, 2022

People of any age or gender can be affected by heart disease and other cardiovascular diseases, but pregnant women are particularly vulnerable and may even suffer maternal death. Heart disease during pregnancy not only makes it difficult for women...

International CHD Awareness Month 2022: Strengthen the Hearts of Children

Jan 19, 2022

Heart disease in childhood is very common. Some types of childhood heart disease (CHD) are more common than others, but many children who have it were either born with a heart defect or developed one shortly after they were born. International Childhood...

12 Sick Days of Christmas: Common Illnesses & Health Issues During the Holidays

Dec 22, 2021

The holidays are a magical time of year when many people feel especially happy and want to spend time with family. Unfortunately, this often means spending lots of time in close quarters with others, which can cause some pretty serious illnesses to...

Heart Failure & Natural Therapies: Fixing Your Broken Heart Naturally

Dec 14, 2021

People with heart failure suffer from heart disease, which can be caused by abnormal heart valves, heart attacks or heart defects. Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood and oxygen throughout the body. It can cause shortness...

Heart Failure: Definition, Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

Dec 13, 2021

The heart is the source of life. When it weakens and ceases to function properly, heart failure results. There are so many factors that contribute to heart failure, as well as a range of unpleasant symptoms. Learn about this condition, what causes...

Shoctober Defibrillator Awareness Month 2019

Sep 16, 2019

What is Shoctober? October is nationally recognised as Defibrillator Awareness Month, thus Shoctober. And during this month, everyone is encouraged to let their workplace know that they should cares about cardiac arrest survival. They can do this by...

World Heart Day 2019

Aug 26, 2019

What is World Heart Day? Tagged as the world's and the World Heart Federation's biggest awareness-raising platform for cardiovascular disease, World Heart Day is celebrated every year on 29 September. And this year, everyone is called upon to become Heart...

Can Caffeine Help with Heart Problems?

Aug 29, 2018

For some of us, too much coffee makes our heart race. But a new study has found coffee and tea could actually help with heart problems. New research from Alfred Hospital and Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute in the US, has found a link between caffeine...

Study: Eat Chocolate to Calm Your Heart

Jun 01, 2018

If there's a scientific reason to eat chocolate, I want to know about it. And if you love the sweet stuff too, you'll be pleased to know that eating chocolate has been linked to a lower risk of heart flutter. Yes, that means you can now say "I'm eating...

A is for Acid: Basic Info About Stomach Acid

Oct 27, 2016

I'm talking about stomach acid!  It's your first line of defence from all those outside nasties that we put inside our bodies along with the food that we eat.  Let's not confuse the acid produced inside your stomach with the acid that's produced...

How is Fruit Healthy for the Heart?

Apr 27, 2016

Even as nutritional advice has evolved, one tenet has remained: fruits and vegetables are essential for maintaining optimal health and wellness. And a new study has linked fresh fruit to a lower risk of heart attack and stroke. Published in the New...

Laughter for a Healthy Heart

Feb 04, 2013

When did you last have a good belly laugh? New research has found that getting giggly isn’t just good for our wellbeing, it’s also crucial for keeping our heart healthy.The University of Maryland School of Medicine study found that laughter is linked...

Cranberry Juice for a Healthy Heart

Sep 18, 2012

Hardening of the arteries is a condition caused by the build up of calcium plaque in the blood vessels. Technically called atherosclerosis, the steady accumulation of calcium can go completely unnoticed until it becomes so great that it clogs the arteries...

Study: Dark Chocolate for Your Heart

Jun 22, 2012

Sometimes nutritionists can seem like spoilsports, telling us our favourite treats are bad for our health and should be avoided. If you're a chocolate lover, there is nothing to fear in a recent study that recommends a daily serving of dark chocolate...

Natural Treatments for Heartburn

Aug 24, 2011

Most of us experience the discomfort of heartburn at some time in our lives and some experience it daily. Fortunately, as our heartburn article points out, there is no need to take extreme measures to control or treat heartburn. Natural preventive and...

Yoga May Reduce Risk of Irregular Heartbeat

Apr 19, 2011

In its long history – and it is a very long history, first mentioned in 3000-year-old Vedic texts – yoga has been attributed to healing or ameliorating many things. In one of the main texts on yoga, Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, yoga is described as...

Everything You Need to Know About Acid Reflux

Oct 07, 2010

Acid reflux is a condition that affects millions of people around the world. It often presents itself after eating a meal that causes stomach acid to rise and flow into the oesophagus, where it can cause discomfort, burning, or even pain. Acid reflux...

Natural Treatments for Acid Reflux

Oct 07, 2010

Acid reflux, also known as heartburn, occurs when stomach contents come back up into the oesophagus. The oesophagus carries food and liquids from your throat to your stomach. When this tube becomes blocked or irritated, symptoms of acid reflux can...

Stop Stressing: What Stress Does to You & How You Can Stop It

Sep 11, 2009

Stress is a normal part of life that usually comes from everyday experiences and may elicit a bodily response that is physical, mental or emotional. Your body is equipped with an internal mechanism to deal with stress. When you are faced with a stressful...

What is Heartburn?

Dec 05, 2008

Heartburn is an uncomfortable condition that has afflicted most people at one time or another. However, there is no need to rely on antacids or other medication to deal with it. There are some great natural remedies and prevention methods that will...

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