Atherosclerosis - Blocking or Narrowing of the ArteriesAuthor: Michael Russell
Atherosclerosis comes from the Greek word - athere that means porridge and skleros meaning hardening. These words conjure up an image in our minds of exactly what happens when atherosclerosis develops in the arteries. The plaque that forms and b
Heart Attack: Causes, Risks and PreventionAuthor: Michael Russell
Heart attack, medically known as Myocardial Infarction, is the sudden stoppage of the heart due to death or damage to a large part of the heart muscles known as myocardium. It is widely acknowledged that heart related conditions (cardiovascular d
The Biggest Cause Of Death In The Western World!Author: Michael Russell
Drugs can control symptoms, but in severe cases or after a heart attack, surgery may be the only option. Some risk factors you can change and improve upon, but some you cannot. Therefore it is vital that you make all the possible changes to your
Angina - The Pain Is In The Heart ItselfAuthor: Michael Russell
A pain originating from the heart muscle itself is called Angina. This occurs when the blood vessels taking blood to the heart (coronary arteries), become partially blocked with fatty plaques caused by atherosclerosis (heart disease). The blood
Reap the Many Sauna BenefitsAuthor: David Bloom
Despite popular opinion, sauna benefits extend well beyond the relaxation and de-stressing that most associate with the experience. Having an escape from today’s stressful world is nothing to thumb your nose at, yet there are far more benefits of
Monitor Your Exercise Intensity - The Talk TestAuthor: Josh Stone
Cardio is something alot of us hate to do. Admit it. We all dread it... even I hate doing it, but at the same time, at the corner of our mind, we do realise that it is important and a must if you want to improve your fitness levels. Some of us do
The Treadmill - The Best Calorie Burner?Author: Josh Stone
DM, I have a question. I currently do cardio 3-4X/week using either a treadmill and a cross-trainer (them ski-like things that work the arms and the legs) and I find that the calorie counter shows that I burn more calories using the cross-
Heart Rate Monitor - Six Secrets Promoting Peak PerformanceAuthor: Rika Susan
A heart rate monitor is an indispensable performance partner, and aerobic ally. The device puts an end to exercise guessing games, by zoning in on exercise intensity, tracking cardio capacity, and keeping tabs on the general efficiency of your eff
Keep Your Heart Healthy Naturally With Cardio E-ZAuthor: Peter Salazar
Cardio E-ZAn oral chelation supplement that was developed by Dr. Donsbach in 1997, Cardio E-Z is a product that is used to help with cardiovascular and heart health. It contains several vitamins and antioxidants such as EDT