A heart attack! — Know the symptoms. Time is of the essence during a heart attack. Seeking immediate medical help is critical, as nearly half of heart attack fatalities occur withi...
If you are experiencing heart palpitations: Stay Calm: Try to remain calm and avoid panicking. Sit or lie down in a comfortable position. Practice deep breathing exercises: Inhale sl...
I have heart palpitations—What should I do? Heart palpitations are sensations of an irregular, pounding, or racing heartbeat. You might feel like your heart is: Fluttering Racing ...
Age and Sex as Risk Factors: The risk of developing coronary heart disease increases with age. Men: Typically experience a higher risk of heart disease earlier in life, with an average age ...
When should I see a Cardiologist? Heart disease remains a significant health concern in Canada, ranking as the second leading cause of death. Prioritizing heart-healthy living is es...
Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a life-threatening condition where the heart suddenly stops beating effectively. This abrupt disruption in heart function prevents blood from circulating to vital organ...
Onions and Heart Rhythm: A Complex Relationship Diagnosing and treating arrhythmias, or irregular heart rhythms, has become increasingly accessible. Wearable devices like Holter monitors and lo...
An Overview of Heart Disease Part 2 of 2 Electrical Disorders Arrhythmias that start in the ventricles, the heart’s lower chambers include: Ventricular tachyc...
Millions of individuals encounter irregular heartbeats, known as arrhythmias, at some stage in their lives. These are typically harmless and can occur in healthy individuals without heart disease. Ho...
Take Control of Your Heart Health: A Dietary Approach A trip to the cath lab or the discomfort of wearing a cardiac monitor is often a less-than-ideal experience. Why wait for a pot...
Heart Healthy Diet: Eight Easy Steps to Prevent Heart Disease, Part III of IV Take Control of Your Heart Health: A Dietary Approach A trip to the cath lab or the discomfort of wearing...
Heart Healthy Diet: Eight Easy Steps to Prevent Heart Disease, Part II of IV Take Control of Your Heart Health: A Dietary Approach A trip to the cath lab or the discomfort of wearing ...
Heart Healthy Diet: Eight Easy Steps to Prevent Heart Disease, Part I of IV Take Control of Your Heart Health: A Dietary Approach A trip to the cath lab or the discomfort of wearing a...
