Fast Facts on Heartburn
Summary: This article is all about heartburn. It explains how heartburn is different from a heart disease or heart attack. The article also enumerates some of the most common causes…
What Are The Health Benefits Of Hiking And Trekking?
Summary: Today more and more people, especially in Europe and America, are adopting hiking and trekking as a major outdoor event. Not only in these countries, but the trend of…
Escape the Fat-Free Diet Trap
Summary: Since the "fat-free craze" began, statistics show we have grown fatter and fatter. Just because a food is fat-free doesnt mean its calorie-free. Get up to speed on "good…
Possible Heart Risks Due To Long-Term Pill Use
Summary: One small study from Belgium suggests that long-term use of oral contraceptives might increase the chances of having artery build-ups that can raise the risk of heart disease. Although…
How to Get you Heart back in Shape
Summary: Dying of a painful heart attack is no ones ideal way to die. To avoid dying in such a painful way a good diet and exercise must be maintained…
Coronary Artery Disease
Summary: Coronary heart disease is a condition that arises from increased amounts of atheromatous plaques that gather within the arteries. Many people who develop this condition may not begin showing…
Where Does Free Radicals Come From?
Summary: Free radicals are atoms or groups of atoms that have at least one unpaired electron, which makes them highly reactive. Free radicals promote beneficial oxidation that produces energy and…
Moderate Drinking Can Still Lead To Breast Cancer
Summary: While excessive alcohol use has been known to increase the risk of a number of diseases, some studies suggest that moderate drinking can actually help you stay healthy. However,…
Health Benefits of Marriage and More
Summary: Married people were healthier for nearly every measure of health. Both men and women live longer, happier, healthier and wealthier lives when they are married. While the increasing statistics…
From Heart Issues to Heart Attacks
Summary: The article talks about how bad relationships can cause heart attacks. It cites a recent study that explains how pain and stress due to breakup can increase a persons…