Archive for the ‘Cardiovascular’

  • Know your heart better with these solutions – PART 2 Know your heart better with these solutions – PART 2
    Post details : Heart care tips, solution, common doubts and frequently asked questions related to heart problems and diseases. This post is the continuation of the heart related frequently asked question and answers post. For this I have collected some more tips and solutions to help you clear your doubts. Question 11: Mention some first aid (treatment) steps to be performed on a heart attack? Answer : The person must be kept in a sleeping position and aspirin tablet should be placed under his tongue (or sorbitrate tablet if available) and take him immediately to heart (coronary) care unit. Question 12: Do complications occur due to intake of anti-hypertensive drugs? Answer : Yes, they do have some side effects but the modern drugs are very  [...]
    Posted at October 19th, 2009 in Cardiovascular
  • Clear your doubts regarding heart and its problems Clear your doubts regarding heart and its problems
    People are so interested to know things related to health especially heart problems and its solutions, but I find so many of them have lot of questions and doubts in their minds related to the topic of heart. For this I have collected information related to heart problems – question and answers to help you understand better. Here are 10 questions and answers to help you clear your doubts regarding your heart care. Lets go….. Question 1:  what are the 5 simple tips for a person to take care of his heart? Answer :    1) Do regular exercises. 2) Diet care – more protein, less oil and less carbohydrate. 3) Weight control. 4) Control sugar and blood pressure. 5) Quit ALCOHOL and SMOKING. Question 2:  Are the heart diseases  [...]
    Posted at October 18th, 2009 in Cardiovascular
  • Muscular dystrophy – facts and videos Muscular dystrophy – facts and videos
    What is muscular dystrophy? It is a genetic , muscular disorder characterized by slow progressive wasting of muscles . Victims usually get it from one or both parents, but there have been cases of spontaneous mutation, too. the prognosis depends on the type and progression. Symptoms: Clumsiness , difficulty in walking and/or standing and respiratory trouble. Affected group: All the ages groups. some types noticed in infancy, others in childhood or even in middle-aged adults. Reportedly affects one in 3,500 children in India. Diagnosis: Blood test (for enzyme creatine kinase) and biopsy of muscle. Fallout: Progressive disability and deformity, decreasing mobility, osteoporosis, obesity, respiratory failure,, cardiovascular complications. Treatment:  [...]
    Posted at September 28th, 2009 in Cardiovascular