Coronary Heart Disease

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Heart Disease Diagnosis
Chest pain or heart attack are often the first signs of heart disease. But what screening tests can you request in order to check up on your heart health?
Heart Attack Causes and Risk Factors
What causes a heart attack? Are women more likely than men to have a heart attack? We review the risk factors and causes of heart attack here.
Types of Heart Disease
Cardiovascular system disorders cause 40% of all deaths in the US. We outline types of heart disease here and define basic characteristics of heart problems.
High cholesterol symptoms
High levels of bad cholesterol in the blood can increase your risk of heart disease. So how do you know if you're experiencing high cholesterol, or not?
Arrythmia
Your heart can skip a beat - but when does this become a problem? Learn about arryhthmia basics, including types of arrthymias and
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An East-West divide at the centre of heart disease deaths
THE clear east-west divide that runs through Scotland when it comes to the risk of dying from heart disease is highlighted today with the launch of a campaign that aims to get
Scientists ID More Genes Linked to Heart Disease
Title: Scientists ID More Genes Linked to Heart Disease Category: Health News Created: 9/23/2011 2:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/26/2011
Scotland split in two over heart disease statistics
A SHOCKING east-west divide among Scots killed by heart disease is being highlighted by a new health campaign.
World heart week: Healthy hearts, healthy families
Cardiovascular disease, which comprises of coronary heart disease and stroke, is the leading cause of death among Singaporeans. More than 30 per cent of the total deaths in Singapore can be attributed to this silent killer.
Tiny blood vessels provide 'back up' for the heart help people survive cardiac arrest
The blood vessels, called coronary collaterals, effectively act as a natural heart by-pass. They transport blood to heart muscle while avoiding blocked arteries.