Posts Tagged ‘coronary heart disease’

How To Recognize The Pain Of Heart Attack

WARNING !

You may be experiencing the early warning signs of blocked arteries (atherosclerosis) but you may not be associating this pain and discomfort with heart problems.

Strange though it may sound, the traditional image of a man holding his chest whilst gasping for breath is not the most common pain experience or symptom of a blocked artery sufferer, although it may be that very one that ultimately brings them into the accident and emergency department.

It is very likely that the patient has been experiencing pain and discomfort for some time but has put this down to a myriad of other possible – and less serious - illnesses.

Heart Heath Supplements

This article is intended to be an introduction to dietary health supplements and is not in any way intended to be, nor should it be taken as, medical advice. If you have a health issue, you should always seek the advice of a health care practitioner.

To ensure that we start off correctly, I think that it is important to understand the difference between dietary health supplements and vitamins.

Should I Reduce My Lipid Count?

Cholesterol is BAD. Or is it?

Let us take a look at cholesterol and see if we can separate the fact from the fiction.

What we do know is that there are a lot of doctors and health care professionals who are advising us to reduce our cholesterol levels. The advertising companies seem to be onboard with a host of products that claim to do just that – reduce our cholesterol.

And of course, let us not forget the pharmaceutical companies that have supplied many millions of dollars worth of statin drugs that very effectively reduce cholesterol.

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