Symptoms, Abnormalities and 24 Hour Holter Results A 24-hour Holter monitor records continuous ECG during day and night away from the clinical environment while normal daily activities are pursued. Therefore, a 24-hour Holter monitor provides [...]
Why does rain make you sleepy? The constant pitter-patter of rain can make you sleepy. The sound of rain is unique. We call it "pink noise." The distribution of energy of rain sounds [...]
High blood pressure, otherwise identified as hypertension, is an observable common condition of the body, following which many discomforts are created. Not knowing how to lower blood pressure with timely care, the consequences may [...]
Should I rest after a heart attack? This is a common question for heart patients. It is undeniable that rest after a heart attack is needed - but how long? The answer is quite consoling [...]
There are many reasons for a heart attack to occur. A heart attack occurs when the oxygenated blood cannot pass to and from the heart, depriving the heart of oxygen, thus diminishing the [...]
Heart Attack Prevention Since specific weaknesses are often genetic, it seems like there's nothing you can do to prevent a problem. However, in a heart attack, you don't have to find new parents [...]
Many people do not realize that alcohol is a form of drug. Alcohol abuse is one of the major culprits for damaged lives, broken families and has led to many automobile fatalities. Heavy alcohol drinking [...]
Diabetes and heart attack share a very close link, somewhat like that between cause and effect. It will not be an exaggeration to say that diabetes and heart attack go hand in hand. Diabetes is [...]
Heart attack Medications Aspirin Therapy or treatment for heart attack includes daily intake of Low dose aspirin (75 to 300mgs). Aspirin reduces the platelet aggregation, and thereby chances of further block decreased. Aspirin should be taken [...]
Heart attack symptoms are a terrifying experience. However, about two-thirds of victims do not have sudden heart pain and keel over with an attack. Instead, many have symptoms for weeks before actually having a heart [...]
