Category Archives for heart disease
Healing Chemotherapy-Induced Heart Disease-
Can cardio-toxic chemotherapy cause atrial fibrillation, ischemic heart disease, valvular heart disease, hypertension (high blood pressure), hyperlipidemia and diabetes??? Deja Vu all over again.
Continue readingCardiac Rehab- Exercise, Heart Failure & Quality of Life
(HF) Patients assigned exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation had greater improvements in exercise capacity and health-related quality of life compared with those assigned the control… I’m
Continue readingHeart Failure, Cardiac Function, Serum Vitamin D
Heart failure (HF) is an increasingly prevalent health problem affecting more than 15 million of patients worldwide.1… it still has a poor prognosis.2, 3 Only 35% of patients will survive within
Continue readingSauna to reduce risk of Fatal Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality
“Increased frequency of Sauna bathing is associated with a reduced risk of SCD, CHD, CVD, and all-cause mortality” Exercising your heart doesn’t have to be as difficult as you may think.
Continue readingPrevent Chemo-Induced Heart Damage in Breast Cancer
6% of breast cancer patients in the exercise program required delay or discontinuation of Herceptin because of reduced left ventricular ejection fraction compared with 28% otherwise Chemotherapy can cause
Continue readingCardiomyopathy- Dark Chocolate Lowers Blood Pressure-
“studies indicate that flavanols may exert significant vascular protection because of their antioxidant properties and increased nitric oxide bioavailability.” I was diagnosed with multiple
Continue readingInsomnia Increases Risk of Cardiovascular Disease-
The cumulative analysis for all the studies under a random-effects model showed that insomnia determined an increased risk (+45%) of developing or dying from cardiovascular disease Medical science sometimes
Continue readingLate Onset Chronic Progressive Anthracycline Treatment – What’s in Store for Me?
“Late onset arrhythmia and sudden death has occurred more than 15 years after anthracycline treatment … At the end, frequent monitoring and follow up for patients took anthracyclines with troponins
Continue readingFight Cancer, Promote Brain, Heart, Blood Health with single Supplement
Research and Personal Experience Confirm the Benefit of Omega 3 Fatty Acids combined with Olive oil for Brain, Heart, Blood Heath- And they fight Cancer Too- I am a long-term survivor of an “incurable”
Continue readingAtrial Fibrilation-Catheter Ablation More Popular But Complications Rise
“Catheter ablation (for afib) volumes rose 2.5-fold during the study period…The overall in-hospital complication rate increased during the study period from 3.07% to 7.04%” I developed
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