Emotionally stable people enjoy better cardiovascular health. Studies have shown that having a stable love life and emotional state promotes good mental health, improves immune system and protects the heart. Valentine's Day On 14 February is traditionally the Day Valentine, One tradition ...

Sterols have been selected out as one of the few functional foods that reduce cholesterol and cardiovascular disease. The cholesterol is a lipid that is essential for the proper functioning of our body. In our plasma we have several types of ...

Alcohol, snuff, cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy are, in this order, the most widely used substances by young people and Spanish adolescents. The increase in drug use among young people is one of the main concerns parents of teenagers, but the government ...

A shortage of salt in people with heart disease or diabetes may be as dangerous as an excess of it. A new study conducted by Dr. Martin O'Donnell, associate clinical professor at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and other experts, ...

In heart failure the heart is unable to pump enough blood to the body. Coronary artery disease is the most common cause. Heart failure is the consequence of different diseases that involve either globally or extensive, the myocardial performance. Approximately 2% ...

Coenzyme Q10 is so basic to the body, that could not survive without it. Provides energy and protects the heart. Also called ubiquinone, this enzyme is isolated in 1957 by Dr. Fred Crane, University of Wisconsin (USA). It finds its powerful ...

90% of sudden deaths are caused by heart problems. Each year in Spain are between 10,000 and 15,000 cases of sudden death. If cardiac arrest occurs outside the hospital survives only in 10% of cases. The effectiveness of early treatment It is called ...

Last May 17 was World Hypertension Day, a disease that more people are diagnosed. Take the stress. Prevention is cure. In this case better that you should never prevent a disease that causes no pain but apparently can detect something as ...

Hypertension is the term for high blood pressure. The values ​​for diagnosing hypertension are 140/90 or more. The normal value of 120/80 or less. When it comes to high blood pressure refers to the force exerted by the blood pumping by ...

Hypertension is prevented leading a healthy lifestyle, diet and exercise, reducing cholesterol and sodium and quit. The arterial hypertensionl is a cardiovascular risk factor, along with other cardiovascular risk factors increases the risk of mortality of the hypertensive population. Main factors of ...