Four out of five heart attacks in men could be prevented by adopting a super-healthy lifestyle that avoids junk food, smoking, excessive drinking and lack of exercise, a study has - New Zealand Herald
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Four out of five heart attacks in men could be prevented by adopting a super-healthy lifestyle that avoids junk food, smoking, excessive drinking and lack of exercise, a study has - New Zealand Herald
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ABOUT 103,000 of us will fall victim every year and survivors can be left feeling frightened and emotionally drained. Dr Keith Souter has some practical advice on how to cope.
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Depression isn't all in the mind - it can cause changes in the body that raise the risk of heart disease
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If you've never had a heart attack, the FDA says you can put down the aspirin bottle
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Having a hot temper may increase your risk of having a heart attack or stroke, according to researchers.
Rage often precedes an attack and may be the trigger, say the US researchers who trawled medical literature.
They identified a dangerous period of about two hours following an outburst when people were at heightened risk.
But they say more work is needed to understand the link and find out if stress-busting strategies could avoid such complications.
People who have existing risk factors, such as a history of heart disease, are particularly susceptible, they told the European Heart Journal.
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So-called silent heart attacks, with signs and symptoms that are mild or seem unrelated to the heart, have long concerned cardiovascular expert Dr. Chauncey Crandall. So Dr.
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HEART attack survivors are gambling with death - refusing to quit smoking, failing to cut their cholesterol or even take their medicine.
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James Gandolfini's death is a reminder that everyone is vulnerable to heart disease
Heart disease lives in all of us. Let's do what we can to reduce the risk factors (eat well, exercise and manage stress) and get regular health checks. :-)
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Concussions are drawing more attention, but some advocates are debating how to reduce preventable deaths from sudden cardiac arrest and heat stroke.
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Learn the warning signs of a heart attack today and survive tomorrow. The sooner you recognise a heart attack and get treatment, the better.
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