High Cholesterol - More Condition Symptoms

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Its never too late to make a change in your lifestyle. Recognizing that hardening of the arteries can be a gradual and silent type of disease entity and that doing something about it is your choice. With all the information about high cholesterol, diet and exercises there is no reason why you should

How to Improve Compliance in Coronary Heart Disease

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Individuals diagnosed with coronary artery disease must often change their diet, their exercise levels, and living habits. Adjusting to those changes is often difficult for patients, while convincing them to do so can be frustrating for health care providers. In order to improve compliance from pati

Coronary Artery Disease-What Happens

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After being diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD), your biggest concerns will probably be managing your symptoms and reducing the chance of heart attack, stroke, or other complications.Symptoms of coronary artery disease often begin when less blood flows to the heart muscle. Sometimes ...

How to Prevent Heart Disease With Vegetables

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Whether heart disease runs in your family or if you have been exposed to the trauma of the disease, you can start changing your fate now. One of the easiest ways to prevent heart disease is by eating right and staying healthy. If you want one of nature's medications, start adding in a dose of vege

Elevated Blood Glucose and Outcome in Acute Heart Failure

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Is blood glucose the crystal ball for predicting heart failure outcomes?

Is Niacin Really Any Good For HDL Cholesterol?

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Niacin in high doses will reliably increase HDL levels - but side effects are common, and questions remain about the benefits of niacin for HDL.

Real World' Registry for 'PCB Only' in De Novo Lesions

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Learn more about the safety and efficacy of cancer-drug paclitaxel -- in coated balloon (PCB) angioplasty for small vessel coronary artery disease.

Incident Cancer in Patients With Heart Failure

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Noncardiac comorbidities in patients with HF are being increasingly recognized as having a significant impact on mortality and hospitalizations in HF patients, with the effect being even more pronounced in patients with HF and preserved ejection fraction.

Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment Gifts a Normal Life

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Rheumatic heart disease was sometime back a serious form of heart disease in children and adolescents. This disease involves damage to the entire heart and its membrane. It happens due to a complication of rheumatic fever caused by the streptococchal bacterium. Rheumatic heart disease treatment may

Low-Risk, Stable Chest Pain Patients and Calcium Score of Zero

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Learn more about NICE guidelines and CACS as the tool of choice to rule out significant CAD in patients with new-onset stable chest pain.

Heart Health Medical Reference

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Find all medical reference articles on Heart Health at WebMD.

Healthy You - Are You Heart Healthy?

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22% of all Canadians have high blood pressure, 42% of them don't know it, and 16% of Canadians treat their high blood pressure and control it. 66% of all Canadians are overweight or obese, and 25% of children are overweight or obese.

Blood Clot Risk From Stents Seen in African-Americans

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African-Americans may be at an increased risk for developing life-threatening blood clots after receiving drug-coated stents that are meant to keep their arteries open, new research shows.

Heart Disease Age Range

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Heart disease age range is not as an obscure topic as one might initially believe. After all, with an aging population it is not unusual for dinner table conversation to turn to when and if heart disease will strike.

Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome

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The mitral valve is the valve between the left upper and left lower chambers (left atrium and left ventricle) of the heart. Mitral valve prolapse syndrome (MVP) is a common condition in which one or both of the flaps (cusps) of the mitral valve bulge or collapse backward (prolapse) into the left atr

What Does It Mean When My Heart Skips a Beat?

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Your heart might skip a beat for many reasons, from caffeine to stress to AFib. WebMD explains.

RCTs of Conventional Stenting vs Direct Stenting in AMI

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Direct stenting is commonly used during PCI for acute myocardial infarction to prevent distal embolization. What's best-practice?

Lowering HDL Cholesterol Is Bad For Your Health

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When it comes to cholesterol, there are actually two different types: the good and the bad. The good kind is called HDL and the bad is called LDL. Though many people get them confused, it is actually important to realize that lowering HDL cholesterol is not the goal. The goal is to lower LDL cholest

The Relationship Between BNP and Risk Assessment in Cardiac Rehabilitation

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Cardiac rehabilitation requires accurate knowledge of patient acuity to start the appropriate level of exercise training. Do BNP levels help determine risk in this setting?

Adverse Cardiovascular Events Associated With Air Pollution

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What are the cardiovascular effects of air pollution exposure?