Learning how RSS Feed en-us Copyright: (C) Learning How Net learninghow.com.au http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/The-Impact-of-Heart-Disease-Statistics-1934A.html Many people like to see proof of what doctors and researchers say. The severity of heart disease as a leading killer of people does not sometimes have a definitive impact on people unless you show them heart disease statistics. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:49 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/The-Connection-Between-Smoking-and-Heart-Disease-1941A.html There is a very real connection between smoking and heart disease, one that should be recognized by everyone, especially people who are long term smokers. The term heart disease is actually one which is an umbrella term, meaning that it can refer to a number of different conditions. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:52 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Finding-An-Answer-To-What-Is-Heart-Disease-Is-The-Need-Of-The-Hour-Today-1952A.html Today, for various reasons not least of which is that more and more people throughout the world are leading sedentary lives, heart disease has become a very serious problem that requires being tackled using whatever means are possible. Also, heart disease does not distinguish between rich or poor, country, race or sex, and it is something with which many health problems are associated with, which begs the question – just what is heart disease. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:54 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Reversing-Heart-Disease-Through-Dietary-Changes-And-Exercising-Is-Possible-1939A.html If you are wondering whether it is indeed possible to succeed in reversing heart disease, the answer is that it will depend on the type of heart disease, and though it is possible to reverse and even slow down heart diseases, it is not possible to do anything if the heart muscles die due to not getting enough oxygen which in turn may be due to blocked coronary arteries. So, in such cases, if you are serious about reversing heart disease, you need to first of all eliminate the causes that block your arteries and then worry about heart diseases. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:52 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Some-Pointers-About-What-Coronary-Heart-Disease-Is-And-How-To-Avoid-It-1922A.html Coronary heart disease is still the most dangerous disease affecting Americans and also millions of others throughout the world and it accounts for as many as a million people dying of it each year. In fact, even if you put together the next seven killer diseases, coronary heart disease will still prove to be bigger killer disease than all of those seven taken together. Thus, you should be worried about this serious form of heart trouble and must make efforts to learn how to combat this killer disease. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:47 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Know-the-causes-of-heart-disease-if-you-want-to-eliminate-them-1918A.html The main reason why a person’s heart fails is because the heart becomes incapable of pumping blood in an effective manner, which has led cardiologists to become curious to know and understand exactly what the causes of heart disease are and why does the heart stop functioning properly. After a lot of study and research, cardiologists have come up with some answers as to the major causes of heart disease which include high blood pressure, coronary artery disease, and cardiomyopathy as well as valvular heart disease. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:47 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Understanding-the-Background-of-Heart-Disease-1915A.html Especially if you are in poor physical condition or your family has a history or heart disease, it is important that you are aware and educated on the background of heart disease. This is particularly important because heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the world these days. By understanding the background of heart disease you will be more informed and understanding on this matter and be able to lower your risk of developing heart disease yourself. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:46 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/The-Relationship-Between-Heart-Disease-and-Rheumatic-Fever-1932A.html There is definitely a relationship between heart disease and rheumatic fever, one that should be understood by everyone, whether they are at risk for either condition or not. There is actually a condition which is known as rheumatic heart disease, which is a condition in which the heart valves are damaged by rheumatic fever. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:49 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Statistics-about-Heart-Disease-Say-It-All-1942A.html Heart problem is one of the leading causes of sudden death today. The age of death by heart attack has come down from the 60s to the mid 40s in the last decade causing waves of panic throughout the world. The statistics about heart disease as read by the Center for Disease Control (USA) says that there are about 26 million adults in USA alone suffering from heart disease which is horribly high. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:52 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Understanding-Valvular-Heart-Disease-1947A.html There are many types of heart diseases known to human kind, each one more serious than the other. In most cases, when this happens it means that you need to take some very serious steps and change your life drastically to reverse the problem or check it. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:53 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/The-Link-between-Vitamin-C-and-Heart-Disease-1948A.html Vitamin C is one of the essential vitamins our body needs to function well. It is actually manufactured by many living things, not including human beings. The most well known side effect of Vitamin C deficiency is scurvy. Since Vitamin C gets used up in human bodies, we need a daily dose of Vitamin C to maintain our body functions. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:53 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Did-You-Know-That-Vitamin-E-and-Heart-Disease-Are-Pretty-Closely-Connected-1949A.html There have been many research studies done to find out what are the best ways to prevent and cure heart diseases. During these studies among many other things it has been found that vitamin E and heart disease are very closely connected. The evidence is very strong from these research that vitamin E is capable of lowering the fatality of terminal heart diseases by as much as 77 percent. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:53 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Types-Of-Heart-Disease-And-Their-Common-Causes-1946A.html There are several different types of heart disease that occur in the human body. These primarily affect the heart itself and other parts of the circulatory system that are connected to it. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:53 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/How-Do-You-Get-Heart-Disease-The-Causes-1936A.html Many people are interested to know how you get heart disease. The answer to the question how do you get heart disease is easily answered when you see the many different causes of heart disease. Heart disease comes in many different forms and types and all are primarily focused on the heart and the rest of the circulatory system. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:51 GMT http://www.learninghow.com.au/Heart-Disease-Information/Theories-Regarding-Heart-Disease-and-Cold-Weather-1930A.html There are several theories regarding heart disease and cold weather. Due to the many different theories and sometimes urban legend of heart disease and cold weather, studies about it have sprung up. Many theories regarding heart disease and cold weather are really ridiculous while some have some basis of truth in them. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:14:49 GMT