Archive for January, 2008

What is the difference between CORONARY and CONGENITAL heart disease?

Monday, January 14th, 2008

memyselfandi asked: I'm filling out a family health history form for my doctor and it's asking if anyone in my family has had coronary or congenital heart disease. I know my mom has heart disease but I don't know which kind it is. One of the arteries to her heart ...

What is the best diet for people with heart disease,stroke and blood disorders?

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Suesunflower asked: I have been considering changing my diet to vegetarian because of my personal and family health history including heart disease, strokes and blood disorders. My boyfriend is overweight and has heart problems and diabetes. What diet would be best for us?Holly

I am 22 years old and have heart disease. Is there a support group/online board where I could talk to others?

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Chicklet asked: I would like it to be one where you could have a profile and stuff on who you are so I can meet other people around my age with heart disease? Any kind of support group or online board would help out though.Robin

Heart Disease Prevention

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Anna Hart asked: Heart disease prevention is of prime importance in the United States, since heart disease is our leading cause of death. It is also a major cause of disability, costing many people their jobs and their freedom. Heart disease prevention becomes especially important as you age. Men who have ...

What is the right food schedule for those who get heart disease?

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Anindita I asked: I need to get the right food schedule fot those who got heart disease (one week schedule) do they also need to add some vitamins or otehr stuff into their food? any suggestion? :)Cheryl

is there a test to check for possible heart disease?

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

vicki s asked: Im 39 years young and I never knew my father but I have been told he had heart disease by the age of 36 he died in his 70's but had numerios heart attacks in between time. My mother who just passed was 72 had emphysema but ...

How much excercise contribute to the reduction of heart disease?

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

navster01 asked: I have heart disease .. im 36 and both me folks have raised cholesterol , but im thinking, can i reduce my cholestorol by excercising at least 5hours/week? Surely it will raise my HDL and lower my LDL .. but will it be a significant amount ?Rebecca