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Did you know that: 1. Every 37 seconds an American dies of heart disease? 2. Heart disease is the #1 Killer in the United States? 3. Heart disease causes more deaths in Americans of both genders and all racial and ethnic groups than any other disease?
Our Mission The Cardiology Associates of Northeast Arkansas, P.A. Foundation is an organization that assist in meeting the need to reduce death and disability from cardiovascular diseases, Arkansas's and the nation's number one killer, and provide medication assistance to those in need. more >> |
By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- If Americans cut just one gram of salt from their daily diet, there would be 250,000...
A too-tight shirt collar might be an indicator of future heart trouble, Framingham Heart Study researchers report. Fat in the neck is closely associated with the known factors for heart trouble, such as cholesterol levels and diabetes.
By Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 10 (HealthDay News) -- Simple but unconventional tests, such as blood pressure measurement taken at the ankle,...
By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, March 5 (HealthDay News) -- After suffering a stroke, the chances of having another are high, but a new report...
By Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Feb. 4 (HealthDay News) -- A higher resting heart rate can raise the chances of a heart attack in middle-aged women, a...
By Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Jan. 19 (HealthDay News) -- First-time heart attacks in the United States aren't as deadly now as they have been in past...
By Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Jan. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly three-quarters of patients hospitalized for heart attacks had cholesterol levels...
By Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) -- As many as half of people aged 50 and younger who have a low...
By Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay Reporter SUNDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDayNews) -- Warfarin is an anticoagulant -- or "blood thinner" -- that's frequently prescribed for...
(HealthDay News) -- After a heart attack, it's important to reduce or eliminate risk factors for a subsequent attack. The American Academy of Family Physicians says these...
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If you're trying to make your food more healthy, try these healthy substitutions.
Healthy Baking Substitutions Instead of: 1/4 cup oil, butter or margarine Try: 1 cup evaporated milk or 1/2 cup...