A child suffering from an abnormally structured heart or a blood vessel is said to be suffering from a congenital heart disease (CHD). The child’s heart suffers from serious functional disadvantages, and the efficiency is very poor. The heart may have holes in them or they may have
Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Tuesday, 17 January 2017
The Significance of Diet in Heart Diseases
Click here for larger view A Healthy Diet -> Big Benefits a. Reducing the workload on your heart. b. Better cholesterol levels c. Normal blood pressure d. Look Fabulous An Unhealthy Diet -> Cardiovascular Diseases a. Accumulation of excess cholesterol, b. Increased blood pressure, c. Increased sugar levels FOOD FOR
Bronchiectasis - Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Are you coughing up a lot of Phlegm? There are lots of reasons for this. And there is treatment. Check out this video by Dr Supriya Sundaram, Consultant Pulmonologist talking about the symptoms, causes & treatment for Bronchiectasis.
Friday, 13 January 2017
The Relationship between Hypertension and Cardio Vascular Diseases
High blood pressure causes 12.8% of deaths every year. Hypertensive heart disease is the biggest cause of death related to high blood pressure. HYPERTENSION AND HEART FAILURE What is High BP? If your systolic blood pressure is very high (Above 140mm/Hg) and your diastolic pressure is around 90mm/Hg,
Thursday, 12 January 2017
Varicose Veins - Causes And Treatment
Varicose veins are a common problem, especially as people age. Veins carry blood from all parts of the body to the heart for recirculation. When the flow of blood is impeded, they turn blue or dark purple in colour and can also appear to be twisted and bulge
Sunday, 8 January 2017
Heart Failure - Cause, Symptoms, Types and Stages
A heart failure does not mean that the heart has stopped functioning but what is happening is that the heart is unable to pump out sufficient blood to meet the requirements of the body. The chambers in the heart may respond by expanding and carrying more blood to
Thursday, 5 January 2017
The difference between Beta Blockers and Clot Busters
Click here for larger view Beta blockers and clot busters work to protect the heart. But their mode of action is different. Beta Blockers Beta blockers are drugs which block the action of epinephrine and norepinephrine in the body. Both epinephrine (adrenalin) and norepinephrine (noradrenalin) work to increase
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